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A Guideline for Insuring Timber in Canada

Best Practices Guide

Architects & Engineers, Contractors

A practical guide developed with input from insurance stakeholders to support timber construction projects by outlining steps to ensure favorable insurance applications and maximize risk mitigation potential. Provides insider insight to increase project success and addresses the challenge of insurance rates becoming a significant cost in overall project budgets for taller wood buildings.

Top Challenges Addressed

#11 - Fire Safety Perception, #4 - Limited Contractor Expertise, #24 - Negative Perception Bias

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