Construction Insurance

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Products & Services

Chubb provides insurance tailored for the construction industry's complex and evolving risks. We know that contractors and developers are continuing to expand and innovate technologically. So, whether you're a general contractor or property owner developing single projects or large multi-site projects, we can provide specialized coverage, help design robust risk management programs, and help you create a culture of safety for your workers.

Primary casualty construction insurance
Coverage for a full range of risks — from loss sensitive workers compensation, commercial general liability, and auto programs to project specific wrap ups.
Umbrella & excess liability insurance for the construction industry
As a leading provider of umbrella or excess casualty capacity, we offer a large appetite and innovative solutions to unique construction-related risks.
Builders risk insurance
First-party insurance offering coverage for loss or damage to property in the course of construction and delay in opening.
Construction surety bonds
For a wide range of contractors, we provide performance bonds, payment bonds, maintenance bonds, supply and install bonds, service bonds, and more.
Contractors pollution liability insurance
From mold to catastrophic environmental pollution incidents, this policy specifically addresses the wide range of construction exposures to help prevent coverage gaps.
Contractors professional liability insurance
For contractors with design-build or construction management responsibilities, we provide deep industry and liability expertise so you can have peace of mind.
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Chubb Specialist Profile

Meet our Construction Industry Practice Leader

Gregg Pellegrini | EVP, Construction Industry Practice Leader

Showcasing our construction vendors

A well-established partnership with various vendors in the construction industry.

Chubb construction risk engineering portal

Designed by a dedicated team of Chubb construction risk engineers — with specialized expertise in tunneling, transportation, cranes, bridges, highways, high-rise, hospitality and housing — our online portal includes tools and resources to address critical safety and loss control challenges you may face.

 

View, print and download proprietary products and benchmarking information. We hope you find the wide array of resources a valuable addition to your safety and risk management program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Insurance programs can be structured to insure against liabilities common in the insurance industry, including risks such bodily injury and product liability. Typical projects or job sites can include airports, hotels, high-rise office buildings and other construction sites. 

Construction insurance can cover a wide variety of claims, from worker’s compensation to project-specific risks like casualty insurance, auto liability, environmental or builders risk.

 

Policies can protect general contractors, those with management responsibilities, or even U.S. businesses based abroad. 

From potential on-site injuries to property loss or damage, contractors face high-risk environments. Contractors can purchase general liability insurance that is designed to insure third party liability risk of bodily injury, property damage and certain other risks that often arise on a construction project site.

 

Chubb’s construction liability insurance can be customized to individual contractors or business owners, as well as project-specific protection.

Resources

Insights and expertise

We keep you informed – and your business protected – with these helpful articles.
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