Insurers refuse to cover surveyors over claddings risk
Posted On: Jun. 25, 2019 6:18 AM CST
The Australian Institute of Building Surveyors said that the insurance industry’s unwillingness to offer indemnity coverage to surveyors could force construction projects across the country to grind to a halt, The Age reported. Insurers are concerned about flammable claddings-related risk. Daniel Andrews, premier of the state of Victoria, called on the government to step in to head off shutdowns in the construction industry.