Risk

Builder’s Risk Coverage—Construction Defects
A standard builder’s risk policy may or may not cover losses from defective construction but there are alternatives that can help with specific costs associated with construction defect loss.
By Brian Hearst
June 16, 2019
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by Brian Hearst
With more than 30 years of experience, Brian Hearst works with construction clients on complex risk and insurance programs in Lockton’s Mountain West operations, which includes Seattle, Denver, Phoenix and Las Vegas. Lockton is a global professional services firm that specializes in risk management, employee benefits and retirement services. Through this expertise, Lockton helps clients protect their most valuable assets – their people, property and reputation.
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