Builders Risk Insurance in Pennsylvania (PA)
Explore course of construction coverage in Pennsylvania backed by Zurich, including covered perils, eligible projects, and how to secure a builders risk insurance quote today.
Explore course of construction coverage in Pennsylvania backed by Zurich, including covered perils, eligible projects, and how to secure a builders risk insurance quote today.
From Lake Erie to the picturesque Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania offers a diverse landscape full of natural beauty, rich history, and economic growth. Key landmarks across this eligible territory include Independence Hall, Gettysburg National Military Park, Valley Forge National Historical Park, the Liberty Bell, Carpenters' Hall and the Andy Warhol Museum. Because our Zurich builders risk policy is available countrywide, course of construction projects from Abington to Upper Darby 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 Pennsylvania?
A few factors have the greatest impact on cost, including:
Bearing all these factors in mind, the minimum premium for the Builders Risk Plan insured by Zurich starts at $375 in Pennsylvania. You can get a formal builders risk insurance quote when you apply online today with no minimum volume or premium commitment. Additionally, the Pennsylvania rate pages and a premium estimate calculator may be available for registered producers based on the project type.
What builders risk coverages are available in Pennsylvania?
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:
Optional coverages are also available to help tailor protection for commercial and personal lines clients. Some coverages include:
*For commercial projects only
Who is eligible for builders risk coverage in Pennsylvania?
Whether in the historic city of Philadelphia or the rolling hills of the Poconos, nearly every individual or entity with a financial stake in a completed construction project is eligible to purchase a builders risk insurance policy throughout the Quaker 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:
Eligible commercial clients include:
How to Get a Pennsylvania Builders Risk Insurance Quote
It’s fast and easy to obtain a builders risk insurance quote in every city of Pennsylvania. 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.
Pennsylvania Cities with Builders Risk Insurance include:
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