Construction Managers Check ListHOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU NEED PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE?

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

Do you provide services that include the arranging for permits and approvals? YES NOConstruction Managers may assist owners/clients in obtaining building and other permits

for permanent improvements. You can be held responsible if the correct permits are not obtained.

Do you obtain and evaluate bids for the owner? YES NO You can be held responsible if the bids are not properly solicited or reviewed.

Do you prepare contracts? YES NO You may be responsible for addressing the contractual responsibilities for the design team and contractors of the project.

Do you act as the owners agent during construction? YES NO You may be responsible to the owner for managing the planning, design, construction and post construction phases of the project.

Do you provide services such as cost estimating or value engineering? YES NOYou may be held liable to the owner if the actual cost of a project exceeds the estimated

cost or when value engineering fails to meet speci c requirements.

Do you perform design services in conjunction with construction management, or in a joint venture with a design rm? YES NO Design services must be performed by a properly licensed design professional. You may be held liable if the design does not meet the required standard of care.

Do you perform services under AIA/B801/CMa, AGC-510 (Consensus DOCS 510), or CMAA A-1 contracts? YES NO If you sign these contracts, you are contractually taking on responsibilities for construction management services. Each service outlined in the contract creates exposures that could lead to a professional negligence claim against the construction manager.

Are you responsible for project coordination or scheduling? YES NO You may be held liable if failure to perform your services results in a delay in the delivery of a project.

As a construction manager, if you answered YES to any of the questions above, you need professional liability coverage to provide defense and protection for your rm. Call your broker to discuss your insurance needs, or call Schinnerer at (301) 961-9800.

Victor O. Schinnerer & Co., Inc. Two Wisconsin Circle Chevy Chase, MD 20815-7022 Phone: 301-961-9800 Fax: 301-951-5444

Website: www.Schinnerer.com Email: vos.info@Schinnerer.com

This information is for illustrative purposes only and is not a contract. It is intended to provide a general overview of the policy described. Nothing contained

herein should be construed as an acknowledgement by Schinnerer that a given situation may be covered under a particular policy. 2014

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