Report a Construction Claim

Even the best planned construction project can experience a loss, here is how to report a loss. Questions? Contact us!

Phone: 250-356-1794

Fax: 250-356-6222

Reporting a Claim when Contractor placed construction insurance

If the Constructor placed the construction insurance, then the Constructor should report the loss to their insurer(s).

Reporting a Claim when you (Owner) placed construction insurance

If the loss caused injuries or property damage to others (WUL - Wrap Up Liability), report by email to:

NOTE: ***Please note that workplace injuries should be reported to WorkSafeBC***

If the loss damaged the structure being constructed or its building materials (COC - Course of Construction)

*AND*

The COC is self-insured: Report by email to: RMBClaims@gov.bc.ca

*OR*

The COC coverage was placed commercially: Report by email to:

NOTE: ***Do NOT report construction losses using the Online Incident Reporting System***

If the loss ALSO damaged School District/Institution property that was not part of the project

Report the loss via email to RMBClaims@gov.bc.ca
Example: Renovation project whether there was damage to a portion of the building that was not part of the renovation.

Information to include when reporting a claim:

Email body:

Your School District/Institution Name
Name of project
Location of loss;
Date of loss;
Description of loss;
Advise if the project is a new build or renovation;
Provide the contact details (name, phone number and email) of who can give additional loss information.
Helpful: the WUL or COC certificate number (found on the insurance certificates)

NOTE: ***Do NOT report construction losses using the Online Incident Reporting System***

Need to report a DIFFERENT type of loss?

British Columbia School Protection Program