Designing a building is a complex undertaking.
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Amwins Program Underwriters offers creative solutions to complex accounts and expert knowledge through our Architects & Engineers insurance program.  The best part?  When you work with us, you get the intellectual firepower of our entire firm. 

Architects and engineers, along with other design professionals, operate in highly specialized environments that present highly specialized risks.  We know architecture and engineering firms are anything but typical, and every firm has its own priorities and objectives.  Amwins Program Underwriters provides insurance coverage to meet the challenges and complexities that help your clients manage new and existing risks.

APU’s Architects & Engineers (A&E) insurance program offers professional liability coverage for architects, engineers, and other design professionals that generate revenue between $100K and $30M.

Eligible accounts

• Architects
• Engineers
• Other design professionals
• Agency construction managers

Coverage

• Pre-claims assistance
• Crisis management 
• Pollution
• Technology
• No copyright/trademark exclusion
• Voluntary mediation credit
• Pre-approved counsel
• Worldwide coverage
• Waiver of subrogation
• Consent to settle 50/50 (can be removed for claims-free risks)
• First Dollar Defense or Shared Cost of Defense retentions are available for select risks
• Punitive damages where insurable and most favorable venue
• Joint venture coverage
• Follow-form excess (available nationwide on a non-admitted basis)
  
  

Submission requirements

• A&E application currently signed and dated by a partner or principal of the firm
• Five years of currently valued carrier loss runs
  

Architects & Engineers
Program details

Availability

• Admitted in all states except AK and WY. 
• For states where we are currently not admitted, we write on a non-admitted basis.

Limits

• Primary practice and follow-form excess policy limits up to $5M per claim / $5M aggregate
• Specific project and specific client excess limits are available

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