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For All of Modular Construction’s Appeal, Beware of Risks and Insurance Complications
In modular construction, the shift from field construction to field assembly shifts the risks from defects to product liability. Fortunately, the right insurance can mitigate that risk.
By Kirk Chamberlain
November 12, 2021
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by Kirk Chamberlain
Kirk Chamberlain leads HUB’s national construction practice. His background comprises more than 30 years of leadership roles within the construction and large capital projects sector as a broker, risk manager, underwriter and risk consultant, working with a wide range of public and private contractors, project owners and developers, and their legal and financial advisory teams.
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