Common use of Collapse Clause in Contracts

Collapse. a. The coverage provided under this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse applies only to an abrupt collapse. b. For the purposes of this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse, abrupt collapse means an abrupt falling down or caving in of a building or any part of a building with the result that the building or part of the building cannot be occupied for its intended purpose. c. This ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse does not apply to: (1) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in; (2) A building or any part of a building that is standing even if it has separated from another part of the building; (3) A building or any part of a building that is standing even if it shows evidence of spalling, crumbling, settling, cracking, shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning, shrinkage or expansion; or (4) The plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system, whether above or below the ground, when the plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system is: (a) Collapsed; (b) In danger of collapsing or caving in; or (c) Separated from another part of the system; due to: (a) Age, obsolescence, wear, tear; (b) Fading, oxidization, weathering; (c) Deterioration, decay, marring, delamination, crumbling, settling, cracking; (d) Shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning; (e) Shrinkage, expansion, contraction, bellying, corrosion; or (f) Any other age or maintenance related issue. However, this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse will apply to that part of a building’s plumbing system damaged by an abrupt collapse of a covered building, or abrupt collapse of any part of a covered building. d. We insure for direct physical loss to covered property involving abrupt collapse of a building or any part of a building if such collapse was caused by one or more of the following: (1) The PERILS INSURED AGAINST in Coverage C – Personal Property; (2) Decay, of a building or any part of a building, that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an “insured” prior to collapse;

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Sources: Homeowners Insurance Policy

Collapse. a. The coverage provided under this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse applies only to an abrupt collapse. b. For the purposes of this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse, abrupt collapse means an abrupt falling down or caving in of a building or any part of a building with the result that the building or part of the building cannot be occupied for its intended purpose. c. This ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse does not apply to: (1) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in; (2) A building or any part of a building that is standing even if it has separated from another part of the building; (3) A building or any part of a building that is standing standing, even if it shows evidence of spalling, crumbling, settling, cracking, shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning, shrinkage or expansion; or (4) The plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system, whether above or below the ground, when the plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system is: (a) Collapsed; (b) In danger of collapsing or caving in; or (c) Separated from another part of the system; : due to: (a) Age, obsolescence, wear, tear; (b) Fading, oxidization, weathering; (c) Deterioration, decay, marring, delamination, crumbling, settling, cracking; (d) Shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning; (e) Shrinkage, expansion, contraction, bellying, corrosion; or (f) Any other age or maintenance related issue. However, this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse 8 will apply to that part of a building’s plumbing system damaged by an abrupt collapse of a covered building, or abrupt collapse of any part party of a covered building. d. We insure for direct physical loss to covered property involving abrupt collapse of a building or any part of a building if such collapse was caused by one or more of the following: (1) The PERILS INSURED AGAINST in Coverage C – Personal Property; (2) Decay, of a building or any part of a building, that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an “insured” prior to collapse. However, d.(2) above does not provide coverage for a plumbing system or any part of a plumbing system resulting from decay as Described in ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – 7.c.(4) above; (3) Insect or vermin damage, to a building or any part of a building, that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such damage is known to an “insured” prior to collapse; (4) Weight of contents, equipment, animals or people; (5) Weight of rain which collects on a roof; or (6) Use of defective materials or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renovation. e. Loss to a: (1) Fence, awning, patio, pavement; (2) Swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool; (3) Foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf, dock; (4) Cistern, plumbing system or any part of a plumbing system, or similar structure; whether above or below the ground, is not included under items d.(2) through

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Sources: Homeowners Insurance Policy

Collapse. a. The coverage provided under this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE Additional Coverage – Collapse applies only to an abrupt collapse. b. For the purposes purpose of this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE Additional Coverage – Collapse, abrupt collapse means an abrupt falling down or caving in of a building or any part of a building with the result that the building or part of the building cannot be occupied for its intended purpose. c. This ADDITIONAL COVERAGE Additional Coverage – Collapse does not apply to: (1) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in; (2) A building or any part of a building that is standing standing, even if it has separated from another part of the building; (3) A building or any part of a building that is standing standing, even if it shows evidence of spalling, crumbling, settling, cracking, shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning, shrinkage or expansion; or (4) The plumbing system system, or any part of the plumbing system, whether above or below the ground, when the plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system is: (a) Collapsed; (b) In danger of collapsing or caving in; or (c) Separated from another part of the system; due to:; (a) Age, obsolescence, wear, tear; (b) Fading, oxidization, weathering; (c) Deterioration, decay, marring, delamination, crumbling, settling, cracking; (d) Shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning; (e) Shrinkage, expansion, contraction, bellying, corrosion; or (f) Any any other age or maintenance related issue. However, this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse will apply to that part of a building’s plumbing system damaged by an abrupt collapse of a covered building, or abrupt collapse of any part of a covered building. d. We insure for direct physical loss to covered property involving abrupt collapse of a building or any part of a building if such collapse was caused by one or more of the following: (1) The PERILS INSURED AGAINST in Coverage C – Personal PropertyPerils Insured Against; (2) Decay, of a building or any part of a building, that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "insured" prior to collapse;

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Sources: Homeowners Insurance Policy

Collapse. a. The coverage provided under this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE Addition- al Coverage – Collapse applies only to an abrupt collapse. b. For the purposes of this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE Additional Coverage c. This Additional Coverage – Collapse, abrupt collapse means an abrupt falling down or caving in of a building or any part of a building with the result that the building or part of the building cannot be occupied for its intended purpose. c. This ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse does not apply to: (1) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in; (2) A building or any part of a building that is standing even if it has separated from another part of the building; (3) A building or any part of a building that is standing standing, even if it shows evidence of spalling, crumbling, settling, cracking, shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowingbow- ing, bending, leaning, shrinkage or expansionex- pansion; or (4) The plumbing system system, or any part of the plumbing system, whether above or below the ground, when the plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system is:be- APPROVED Date 0 R 9 e /1 c 5 ei / v 2 e 0 d 1 : 6 1 D 0 a / t (a) Collapsed;; 2 e O /2 f 0 A 1 ct ion: FL OFFICE OF INSURANCE REGULATION (b) In danger of collapsing or caving in; or (c) Separated from another part of the system; due to:; (a) Age, obsolescence, wear, tear; (b) Fading, oxidization, weathering; (c) Deterioration, decay, marring, delaminationdelam- ination, crumbling, settling, cracking; (d) Shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning; (e) Shrinkage, expansion, contraction, bellying, corrosion; or (f) Any other age or maintenance related issue. However, this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse will apply to that part of a building’s plumbing system damaged by an abrupt collapse of a covered building, or abrupt collapse of any part of a covered building. d. We insure for direct physical loss to covered property involving abrupt collapse of a building build- ing or any part of a building if such collapse was caused by one or more of the following: (1) The PERILS INSURED AGAINST Perils Insured Against in Coverage C - Personal Property; (2) Decay, of a building or any part of a buildingbuild- ing, that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an “insuredin- sured” prior to collapse;.

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Sources: Homeowners Insurance Agreement

Collapse. a. The coverage provided under this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Additional Coverage 8. Collapse applies only to an abrupt collapse. b. For the purposes of this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse, abrupt collapse means an abrupt falling down or caving in of a building or any part of a building with the result that the building or part of the building cannot be occupied for its intended purpose. c. This ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Additional Coverage 8. Collapse does not apply to: (1) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in; (2) A building or any part of a building that is standing standing, even if it has separated from another part of the building;; or (3) A building or any part of a building that is standing standing, even if it shows evidence of spalling, crumbling, settling, cracking, shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion; or. (4) The plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system, whether above or below the ground, when the plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system systems is: (a) Collapsed; (b) In danger of collapsing or caving in; : or (c) Separated from another part of the system; due to: (a) Age, obsolescence, wear, tear; (b) Fading, oxidization, weathering; (c) Deterioration, decay, marring, delamination, crumbling, settling, cracking; (d) Shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning; (e) Shrinkage, expansion, contraction, bellying, corrosion; corrosion or; (f) Any other age or maintenance related issue. However, this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse will apply to that part of a building’s plumbing system damaged by an abrupt collapse of a covered building, or abrupt collapse of any part of a covered building. d. c. We insure for direct physical loss to covered property involving abrupt collapse collapse” of a building or any part of a building if such collapse was caused by one or more of the following: (1) The PERILS INSURED AGAINST in Coverage C – Perils Insured Against named under COVERAGE C- Personal Property; (2) Decay, Decay of a building or any part of a building, that which is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an “insured” prior to collapse;

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Sources: Homeowners Insurance Policy

Collapse. a. The coverage provided under this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE Additional Coverage – Collapse applies only to an abrupt ab- rupt collapse. b. For the purposes of this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE Additional Coverage c. This Additional Coverage – Collapse, abrupt collapse means an abrupt falling down or caving in of a building or any part of a building with the result that the building or part of the building cannot be occupied for its intended purpose. c. This ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse does not apply to: (1) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling failing down or caving in; (2) A building or any part of a building that is standing even if it has separated from another part of the building; (3) A building or any part of a building that is standing standing, even if it shows evidence of spalling, crumbling, settling, cracking, shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowingbow- ing, bending, leaning, shrinkage or expansionex- pansion; or (4) The plumbing system system, or any part of the plumbing system, whether above or below be- low the ground, when the plumbing system sys- tem or any part of the plumbing system is: (a) Collapsed; (b) In danger of collapsing or caving in; or (c) Separated from another part of the system; due to:; (a) Age, obsolescence, wear, tear; (b) Fading, oxidization, weathering; (c) Deterioration, decay, marring, delaminationdelam- ination, crumbling, settling, cracking; (d) Shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning; (e) Shrinkage, expansion, contraction, bellying, corrosion; or (f) Any other age or maintenance related issue. However, this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse will apply to that part of a building’s plumbing system damaged by an abrupt collapse of a covered building, or abrupt collapse of any part of a covered building. d. We insure for direct physical loss to covered property involving abrupt collapse of a building build- ing or any part of a building if such collapse was caused by one or more of the following: (1) The PERILS INSURED AGAINST perils Insured Against in Coverage COVER- AGE C – Personal PropertyPERSONAL PROPERTY; (2) Decay, of a building or any part of a buildingbuild- ing, that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an “insured” prior to collapse;APPROVED Date 0 R 6 e /1 c 0 ei / v 2 e 0 d 1 : 6 0 D 7 a / t 2 e 5 O /2 f 0 A 1 ct 6 ion: FL OFFICE OF INSURANCE REGULATION

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Sources: Homeowners Insurance Agreement

Collapse. a. The coverage provided under this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Additional Coverage 8. Collapse applies only to an abrupt collapse. b. For the purposes of this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Additional Coverage 8. Collapse, abrupt collapse means an abrupt falling down or caving in of a building or any part of a building with the result that the building or part of the building cannot be occupied for its intended purpose. c. This ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse Additional Coverage 8. Collapse, does not apply to: (1) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in; (2) A building or any part of a building that is standing even if it has separated from another part of the building; (3) A building or any part of a building that is standing standing, even if it shows evidence of spalling, crumbling, settling, cracking, shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning, shrinkage or expansion; or (4) The plumbing system system, or any part of the plumbing system, whether above or below the ground, when the plumbing system or any part of the plumbing system is: (a) Collapsed; (b) In danger of collapsing or caving in; or (c) Separated from another part of the system; and (d) due to: (ai) Age, obsolescence, wear, tear; (bii) Fading, oxidization, weathering; (ciii) Deterioration, decay, marring, delamination, crumbling, settling, cracking; (div) Shifting, bulging, racking, sagging, bowing, bending, leaning; (ev) Shrinkage, expansion, contraction, bellying, corrosion; or (fvi) Any other age or maintenance related issue. However, this ADDITIONAL COVERAGE – Collapse will apply to that part of a building’s plumbing system damaged by an abrupt collapse of a covered building, or abrupt collapse of any part of a covered building. d. We insure for direct physical loss to covered property involving abrupt collapse of a building or any part of a building if such collapse was caused by one or more of the following: (1) The PERILS INSURED AGAINST Perils Insured Against in Coverage C – Personal PropertyPERSONAL PROPERTY; (2) Decay, of a building or any part of a building, that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an “insured” prior to collapse;. (3) Insect or vermin damage, to a building or any part of a building, that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such damage is known to an “insured” prior to collapse; (4) Weight of contents, equipment, animals or people; (5) Weight of rain which collects on a roof; or (6) Use of defective materials or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renovation. e. Loss to a: (1) Fence, patio, pavement,; (2) Swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool,; (3) Foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf, dock, ; (4) Cisterns, plumbing system or any part of a plumbing system or similar structure; f. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability applying to the damaged covered property. For purposes of this Additional Coverage 8., a plumbing system includes a septic system.

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Sources: Insurance Policy