Builders Risk Insurance in Indiana (IN)

Builders Risk Insurance in Indiana (IN)

Explore course of construction coverage in Indiana backed by Zurich, including covered perils, eligible projects, and how to secure a builders risk insurance quote today.

Builders Risk Insurance in Your State

From the thrilling sports culture and arts scene in Indianapolis to the small-town charm of Bloomington, Indiana offers a unique combination of natural and man-made wonders and serene landscapes. Key landmarks across the state include the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, historic covered bridges of Parke County, Hoosier National Forest, USS Indianapolis National Memorial, and the Indiana Dunes National Park. Because our Zurich builders risk policy is available countrywide, course of construction projects from South Bend to Santa Claus can be secured by nearly any licensed property and casualty insurance agent for homeowners, contractors and more.

What is builders risk insurance?

Builders risk insurance (also called course of construction insurance) protects a person's or organization's insurable interest in materials, fixtures and / or equipment to be installed during the construction or renovation of a building or structure should those items sustain physical loss or damage from a covered cause.

How much does builders risk insurance cost in Indiana?

A few factors have the greatest impact on cost, including:

  1. Project Type
  2. Location
  3. Construction material type
  4. Optional coverages
  5. Additional Fees and Taxes

Bearing all these factors in mind, the minimum premium for the Builders Risk Plan insured by Zurich starts at $375 in Indiana. You can get a formal builders risk insurance quote when you apply online today with no minimum volume or premium commitment. Additionally, the Indiana rate pages and a premium estimate calculator may be available for registered producers based on the project type.

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What builders risk coverages are available in Indiana?

Policies with the Builders Risk Plan insured by Zurich are broad in scope, so unless a peril or risk is specifically excluded, it’s likely covered. Some standard coverages include:

  • Theft
  • Vandalism and arson
  • Collapse
  • Fire or lightning
  • Property damage
  • Materials in transit and at temporary locations
  • Debris removal
  • Ordinance or law

Optional coverages are also available to help tailor protection for commercial and personal lines clients. Some coverages include:

  • Soft costs
  • Backup of sewers, drains or sumps
  • Better green
  • Business income and extra expense*
  • Contract change order
  • Earthquake or earth movement, where available
  • Flood, where available
  • Rain, snow, sleet and ice coverage extension*

*For commercial projects only

Who is eligible for builders risk coverage in Indiana?

Whether in a dynamic city like Atlanta or in the rolling hills and expansive wetlands, nearly every individual or entity with a financial stake in a completed construction project in Indiana is eligible to purchase a builders risk insurance policy across the Peach State — including contractors, business owners, homeowners, property investors, and financial institutions, all of whom can benefit from the protection offered by builders risk insurance.

Eligible residential clients include:

  • Homeowners
  • House flippers and investors
  • Landlords
  • Real estate agents
  • Residential contractors
  • Subcontractors

Eligible commercial clients include:

  • Commercial contractors
  • Commercial property owners
  • Municipalities (local governments, school districts)
  • Real estate agents
  • Retail tenants who are expanding or remodeling a leased space
  • Subcontractors

How to Get an Indiana Builders Risk Insurance Quote

It’s fast and easy to obtain a builders risk insurance quote in every city of Indiana. You can start an application online for residential and commercial course of construction projects valued up to $75 million. Projects valued under $5 million require little-to-no human intervention.

Create your online account in minutes, then log into our online policy issuance platform to get a quote today.

Use our application checklist to gather basic client information before you complete the online application.

Indiana Cities with Builders Risk Insurance Include:

  • Bloomington
  • Carmel
  • Evansville
  • Fishers
  • Fort Wayne
  • Hammond
  • Indianapolis
  • Lafayette
  • Noblesville
  • South Bend

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