Self storage Insurance Markets

Commercial building owners. Commercial Building Owner Application (new and renewal).

Vacant buildings, vacant condos and commercial condos, buildings undergoing renovation, premises liability.

Target classes include B&Bs, hotels and motels, restaurants and pubs, bars, apartment, condominium and leased buildings, short-term rentals, vacant buildings, retail stores, manufacturing, arenas, events, welding, UAV and daycare centres.

Real estate, manufacturing, development, warehouse and logistics, data and call centres, R&D and technology centres, industrial, alternative energy, M&A. Terms up to ten years.

Disputes with tenants through to enforcement of orders.

Manufacturing (metalworking, machinery, electrical, low to mid hazard chemicals, brick and clay, auto parts), energy service and site preparation contractors, construction (electrical and telecom, bridge, paving, excavation, HVAC, masonry, landscaping and snow removal, sewer and watermain, demolition), commercial realty, wholesale, software and IT, telecom, financial institutions, property managers. Minimum premium $25,000, capacity up to $75M, CGL $10M, umbrella $25M. No monoline auto.

Mid-market to risk-managed manufacturing, construction, hospitality and casinos, retail and wholesale, commercial realty. Primary GL $10M, umbrella and excess $25M, wrap-up $25M, fleet auto $2M in support. No appetite: residential contractors and developers, pharma and nutraceutical manufacturing, nursing homes, firearms, hospitals and clinics, tobacco, auto and critical auto parts, aviation.

Residential, industrial and commercial buildings, owner-occupied and non-occupied, mixed-use, property portfolios, buildings and contents.

Personal or commercial vacant buildings.

Building owners, including vehicles used for superintendent, building management or handyman services.

Property, liability and commercial auto for large businesses with alternative structures (captives, larger deductibles, retentions). Sectors: financial services, automotive, healthcare, food and beverage, realty, construction, manufacturing, business and professional services, warehousing and wholesale, mining.

Church, contractor, home-based business, office, realty (landlord) and retail insurance.

Commercial and residential realty, condominiums, retail stores, shopping plazas and strip malls, family restaurants with minimal liquor exposure, vacant buildings, rooming houses, course of construction, student housing.

Apartments and condos up to 500 units, student and government assisted housing, hotels, motels, rooming houses, hostels, mixed habitational, building owners, property managers and landlords. Property, liability, umbrella, builders risk, environmental, E&O, cyber, K&R, terrorism, equipment breakdown, sewer back-up, crime.

Appetite matrix rating (strong, cautious, limited) by line (GL, E&O, environmental, auto, workers comp, umbrella, excess, property, equipment breakdown, inland marine, ocean cargo, multinational, business travel accident, management liability, cyber) for financial institutions, professional services, real estate, contractors, cultural, educational and healthcare institutions, retailers, wholesalers, entertainment, energy, clean technology, manufacturing, technology and life sciences classes. Ratings are colour coded in the PDF.

Multi-industry and single-industry specialists in construction, financial institutions, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, power generation, professional services, real estate, renewable energy, technology, transport and logistics. Auto, CGL, cyber, D&O, equipment breakdown, inland marine, marine, E&O, property, surety, umbrella.

Small to mid size commercial property accounts; multi-location schedules for realty, residential rentals, office, retail, light industrial and light manufacturing. Also small residential rentals up to 8 units and student rentals.

Vacant buildings and vacant commercial condo units.

Building coverage, loss of income, premises liability and equipment breakdown for apartment buildings, commercial strips, office buildings and more.

Hard-to-place property: older combustible buildings, rooming houses and student residences, apartment buildings of 25+ units, non-standard heating or cooking suppression, restaurants under five years in business and street food vendors, bars without dancing or shows, heritage buildings.

Professional liability, commercial property, equipment breakdown, CGL, privacy breach and commercial vehicles for real estate and property management businesses.

Welding and machining workshops, vacant buildings, retailers, construction contractors, forestry and mining contractors, wholesalers and manufacturers, seasonal risks. Equipment breakdown available.

Residential rental, commercial realty, church, office, contractors, home based business, retail stores, wineries and light manufacturing. Options include equipment breakdown, sewer backup, flood, earthquake, crime, cyber, umbrella, business interruption and professional liability for certain professions.

All risks form for residential and commercial properties and hard-to-place property, including rental and rooming houses. Nationwide excluding Quebec.

Residential or commercial property up to $2,000,000 and premises-only liability up to $2,000,000; 3, 6, 9 or 12 month terms; up to 24 months maximum vacancy; $1,000 minimum deductible. Nationwide excluding Quebec.

Apartment buildings, owners and landlords, commercial and industrial buildings, commercial condominiums, property managers.

USLI instant quotes by phone (1-888-216-5838) or online for rented dwellings, apartments, allied health, artisan contractors, liquor stores, builders risk, caterers, contractors equipment, fitness centres, bars and restaurants, houses of worship, janitorial, laundromats, lessors risk, mercantile, offices, pet care, special events, vacant buildings and land and more. Not available in NB, NL, NS, PE, NT, NU or QC.

Small to mid-sized mixed occupancy residential and commercial or retail, retail/mercantile, low hazard industrial, office and low hazard commercial buildings. Broad form replacement cost property for most risks plus liability, written at 100% or on a participation/subscription basis. Commercial condo unit application also available.

Standalone premises-only CGL for vacant land (residential or commercial), land held awaiting development, and occupied residential or commercial properties where property coverage is not required. Limits $1,000,000 to $5,000,000.

Vacant residential, industrial and commercial buildings, condos with interim closing, buildings under minor renovation, no building age restriction. Property with vandalism for most risks plus CGL. $8,000,000 in-house property; CGL $1,000,000 to $5,000,000.

Realty Plus and Realty Plus Enhanced.

Package for building owners. All risk, replacement cost, TechAdvantage, crime coverages.

Property protection against perils such as fire, theft and lightning.

Property for sale, in an estate name or temporarily unoccupied; property under redevelopment; vacant land during short or long term vacancy.

Building ownership, vacant or partially vacant buildings, vacant land and land leased to others.

Package for owners renting commercial property to tenants: building, liability, loss of income, cyber coverage.

Apartment houses, campgrounds, food vendors, hotels and motels, rooming houses, rented dwellings, retail stores, strip plazas, student housing and vacant property (not exhaustive). Broad or named perils, BI and rental income, flood, quake and sewer backup, crime and mechanical breakdown. In-house capacity up to $7,000,000. Premises liability or full CGL available.

Office and commercial buildings, strata and condo corporations, multiplexes and vacant properties. CGL with no general aggregate, property and BI with 35+ extensions, equipment breakdown, crime, earthquake buy-down, extended replacement cost +30%, strata and condo D&O.

Old or new, vacant or rented, seasonal or permanent. Classes include apartments and condos, building owners, hotels and motels, retail, churches, warehouses and storage, service stations and repair garages, woodworking, metal products, machine shops, recycling plants, schools, arenas, broadcasting, vacant, unprotected and substandard property.

Tenant occupied buildings, new or old. Building owners, vacant risks, professional and office exposures, and small to medium contractors.

Focus on contractors, manufacturing, wholesale and distributors, real estate, professionals and technology, from small office exposures to complex contractors.

Property, business interruption, equipment breakdown and contractors equipment. Classes include construction, contractors, hotels, manufacturing, realty (condominiums and apartments), recycling, retail and sawmills.

Classes include automotive, cannabis, construction and sub-trades, food processing, manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers, medical and biotechnology, mining, oil and gas, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical, rail infrastructure, realty, retail, security and USA sales.

Manufacturing, wholesale, retail, contractors and commercial realty, backed by A-rated or better insurers.

Building owners and property managers of apartments, condos and commercial condos, townhouses, office buildings and enclosed shopping malls.

Property, fleet and garage, farm, umbrella and legal expense for mid-size and larger businesses in manufacturing, commercial realty, business and professional services, contractors and retail.

Residential, commercial or industrial rental property owners.

Property, business income, equipment breakdown, crime, GL, umbrella and auto for companies with $25M to $500M revenue in manufacturing, wholesale and distribution, realty, retail, hospitality, business and professional services, technology and financial institutions. Minimum account premium $25,000; property to $500M TIV; GL $5M; casualty $25M. Focus on BC, Alberta and Ontario.

Target premium $25K+, minimum deductible $2.5K. Manufacturing (food and beverage, metal and glass, furniture, chemicals, consumer products, machinery, auto parts, building materials, rubber and plastics, cosmetics), environmental consultants, commercial and industrial real estate, specialty contractors (restoration, mould and asbestos remediation, demolition), broad product liability for manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors.

Commercial property, commercial liability, boiler and machinery (basic, broad or comprehensive), business interruption, service line, Cyber Suite 2.0 and crime. Industries listed: construction and contracting, retail and wholesale, services and hospitality, manufacturing, transportation, real estate. Start-ups and established businesses. Offered in AB, BC, NB, NS, ON, PE and QC.

Retail and e-commerce, realty, business services, manufacturing, wholesale and distribution, contractors, transportation and warehousing, among others. $5M in-house authority, higher limits on request. Umbrella/excess can schedule US policies.

Programs for business and professional services, retail, contractors, automotive, culinary and hospitality, realty, plus BizPak. Building, stock, equipment, equipment breakdown, commercial liability, crime and business interruption.

Up to $50M fire-resistive and $25M frame on a quota share basis; excess layers up to CAD 30M (All Risks, minimum premium CAD 50,000). Hard to place or distressed accounts. Sawmills and woodworking, seafood processing, manufacturing, hotels, condos and apartments, municipalities, agriculture and food, power and utilities, property owners, restaurants, gyms, breweries and distilleries, retail, grocery.

Solutions for designing, building or managing commercial real estate.

Revenue under $5 million (under $3 million for manufacturing and contracting), total insured value under $10 million ($5 million per location), up to nine vehicles. Some classes are excluded by province, for example bars and taverns, plumbing and residential realty in most provinces; check the exclusion table on the page.

Construction, builders risk, manufacturing, wholesale distribution, warehousing, commercial realty. $50M line, quota share or layered, primary or excess; equipment breakdown available. Canadian domiciled risks with incidental US exposure.

Construction, wrap-up liability, manufacturing, wholesale distribution, warehousing, commercial realty. $25M line, primary, excess or umbrella. Canadian domiciled risks; US and international exposures considered.

Limits up to $25MM+, minimum premium from $500. Eligible classes: construction (contractors, sub-trades, architects, engineers, consultants), manufacturing, real estate (strata corps, boards), energy and resources (oil and gas, mining, forestry, renewables), med science including cannabis, sports and entertainment (subject to sufficient revenues), commercial and non-profit entities.