Common use of DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP Clause in Contracts

DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP. This section excludes and does not cover the costs rendered necessary by defects of material, workmanship, design, plan or specification and should damage occur to any portion of the property insured containing any of the said defects the costs of replacement or rectification which is excluded is that cost which would have been incurred if replacement or rectification of the property insured had been put in hand immediately prior to the damage. For the purpose of this policy and not merely this exclusion the property insured shall not be regarded as damaged solely by virtue of the existence of any defect in design, plan, specification, materials or workmanship in the property insured or any part thereof.