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________ insurance will protect the structure being built and the materials at that location.

  1. Property

  2. Builders Risk

  3. Commercial General Liability

  4. Residential

The correct answer is: Builders Risk

Builders Risk insurance is specifically designed to provide coverage for buildings under construction, including materials, fixtures, and equipment that are on-site or being used in the construction project. This type of policy typically covers a range of risks that may lead to loss or damage during the building process, such as fire, theft, or vandalism. The main advantage of Builders Risk insurance is that it ensures that both the structure and the materials are protected until the construction is completed and the property is occupied. This is crucial for contractors and builders as it helps them manage financial risks associated with potential losses during the construction phase, ensuring that they can complete the project without facing significant financial burdens due to unforeseen events. Property insurance generally covers completed structures and does not address the specific needs of a construction site. Commercial General Liability focuses on bodily injury and property damage liability but does not provide coverage for the building itself during construction. Residential insurance policies, on the other hand, are typically aimed at protecting completed homes and would not be suitable for ongoing construction projects.