Risk Management | Community Association Underwriters of America, Inc.

PROPERTY ARTICLES

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Portable and Home Standby Generators

FIRE SAFETY

Aging Electrical Systems

Candle Safety

Chimineas and Fire Pits

Chimney and Vent Inspections

Dryer Vents

Fire Sprinkler Systems

Outdoor Grilling

Smoke Alarms

WATER DAMAGE

Frozen Sprinkler Pipes

Preventing Frozen Plumbing

Preventing Ice Dams

Sump Pumps

Water Heaters

Water Valves

Vacant and Unoccupied Units

LIABILITY ARTICLES

CONTRACTUAL ISSUES

Additional Insured

Certificates of Insurance

Insurance Coverage Limits

Managing Contractors

LIFE SAFETY

Balcony and Deck Safety

Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Emergency Lighting

PLAYGROUNDS

Eliminating Playground Hazards

Playground Surfacing Materials

SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS

Pool and Spa Drains

ENVIRONMENTAL ARTICLES

HAZARDS

Lead Paint Regulations

SAMPLE RESOLUTIONS

FIRE SAFETY

Dryer Vent

WATER DAMAGE

Washing Machine Hose

Water Heater

MISCELLANEOUS

Loss Control

Surviving a Loss Control Inspection

IMPORTANT NOTICE - The risk management information presented by CAU in this web site is based on information from sources which we believe to be reliable, but is not guaranteed and may not be a complete statement of all available data. Any suggested actions recommended by CAU are based solely upon an analysis of available industry data and our best judgment. You are encouraged to have your legal counsel review all of your proposed plans and policies before implementing them.

Claims Story

In life, there are both good and bad surprises. Finding two leaky oil tanks buried on association property definitely qualifies as a bad surprise. That’s the nightmare one condominium association insured by CAU recently faced.