Common use of Collapse Clause in Contracts

Collapse. a. With respect to this Additional Coverage: (1) 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 occu- pied for its current intended purpose. (2) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse. (3) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse even if it has separated from an- other part of the building. (4) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse even if it shows evi- dence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered property involving collapse of a build- ing or any part of a building if the collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under Coverage C; (2) Decay that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "insured" prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage 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 material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renova- tion. c. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2) through (6) above, unless the loss is a di- rect result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered property.

Collapse. a. With respect to this Additional Coverage: (1) 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 occu- pied for its current intended purpose. (2) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse. (3) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse collapse even if it has separated from an- other another part of the building. (4) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse even if it shows evi- dence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered property involving collapse of a build- ing or any part of a building if the collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ingfollowing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under Coverage CAgainst; (2) Decay that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "insured" prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage 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 material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renova- tion. c. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2) through (6) above, unless the loss is a di- rect result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered property.

Collapse. a. With respect to this Additional Coverage: (1) 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 occu- pied for its current intended purpose. (2) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse. (3) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse even if it has separated from an- other part of the building. (4) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse even if it shows evi- dence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered property involving collapse of a build- ing or any part of a building if the collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under un- der Coverage C; (2) Decay that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "insured" prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage 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 material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renova- tion. c. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2) through (6) above, unless the loss is a di- rect result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered cov- ered property.

Collapse. a. With respect to this Additional Coverage: (1) 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 occu- pied for its current intended purpose. (2) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse. (3) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse even if it has separated from an- other part of the building. (4) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse even if it shows evi- dence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered property involving collapse of a build- ing or any part of a building if the collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under un- der Coverage C; (2) Decay that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "insured" prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage 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 or snow which collects on a roof; or (6) Use of defective material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renova- tion. c. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2) through (6) above, unless the loss is a di- rect result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered cov- ered property.

Collapse. a. With respect to this Additional Coverage: (1) 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 cancan- not be occu- pied occupied for its current intended in- tended purpose. (2) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapsecollapse. (3) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse even if it has separated from an- other part of the building. (4) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse even if it shows evi- dence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered property involving collapse of a build- ing or any part of a building if the collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under Coverage C;named (2) Decay that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "insured" prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage that is hidden hid- den from view, unless the presence of such damage is known to an "insured" prior to collapse; (4) Weight of contents, equipment, animals ani- mals or people; (5) Weight of rain which collects on a roof; or (6) Use of defective material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation reno- vation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling remodel- ing or renova- tionrenovation. c. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2) through (6) above, unless the loss is a di- rect result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered cov- ered property.

Collapse. a. With respect to this Additional Coverage: (1) 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 cancan- not be occu- pied occupied for its current intended in- tended purpose. (2) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapsecollapse. (3) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse even if it has separated from an- other part of the building. (4) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse even if it shows evi- dence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered property involving collapse of a build- ing or any part of a building if the collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under Coverage CAgainst; (2) Decay that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "insured" prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage that is hidden hid- den from view, unless the presence of such damage is known to an "insured" prior to collapse; (4) Weight of contents, equipment, animals ani- mals or people; (5) Weight of rain which collects on a roof; or (6) Use of defective material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation reno- vation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling remodel- ing or renova- tionrenovation. c. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2) through (6) above, unless the loss is a di- rect result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered cov- ered property.

Collapse. a. With respect The coverage provided under this Other Coverage – Collapse applies only to an abrupt collapse. b. For the purpose of this Additional Coverage: (1) Collapse Other 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 occu- pied occupied for its current intended purpose. c. This Other Coverage – Collapse does not apply to: (21) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse.in; (32) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse standing, even if it has separated from an- other another part of the building.; (43) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse standing, even if it shows evi- dence evidence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. d. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered covered property involving abrupt collapse of a build- ing building or any part of a building if the such collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ingfollowing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under Coverage Cin this Policy; (2) Decay 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" you prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage 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" you 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 material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renova- tionrenovation. c. e. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2d.(2) through (6) above, unless the loss is a di- rect direct result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. f. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered property.

Collapse. a. With respect to this Additional Other Coverage: (1) 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 occu- pied for its current intended purpose. (2) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse. (3) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse even if it has separated from an- other part of the building. (4) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse even if it shows evi- dence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered property involving collapse of a build- ing or any part of a building if the collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under Coverage C; (2) Decay that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "insured" you prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such damage is known to an "insured" you prior to collapsecol- lapse; (4) Weight of contents, equipment, animals or people; (5) Weight of rain or snow which collects on a roof; or (6) Use of defective material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renova- tion. c. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2) through (6) above, above unless the loss is a di- rect direct result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered property.

Collapse. a. With respect to this Additional Coverage: (1) Collapse means an abrupt falling down or caving in of a building or any part of a building with the result that the building build- ing or part of the building cannot be occu- pied occupied for its current intended purposepur- pose. (2) A building or any part of a building that is in danger of falling down or caving in is not considered to be in a state of col- lapsecollapse. (3) A part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of col- lapse even if it has separated from an- other part of the building. (4) A building or any part of a building that is standing is not considered to be in a state of collapse even if it shows evi- dence of cracking, bulging, sagging, bending, leaning, settling, shrinkage or expansion. b. We insure for direct physical loss to cov- ered property involving collapse of a build- ing or any part of a building if the collapse was caused by one or more of the follow- ing: (1) The Perils Insured Against named under un- der Coverage C; (2) Decay that is hidden from view, unless the presence of such decay is known to an "“insured" ” prior to collapse; (3) Insect or vermin damage 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 material or methods in construction, remodeling or renovation if the collapse occurs during the course of the construction, remodeling or renova- tionrenovation. c. Loss to an awning, fence, patio, deck, pavement, swimming pool, underground pipe, flue, drain, cesspool, septic tank, foundation, retaining wall, bulkhead, pier, wharf or dock is not included under b.(2) through (6) above, unless the loss is a di- rect result of the collapse of a building or any part of a building. d. This coverage does not increase the limit of liability that applies to the damaged covered cov- ered property.