Fire Safety Protocols: Protecting Buildings During Construction

Fire safety is a major concern for the builders risk underwriter.

Presenters will focus on:

• Underwriting best practices
• Key issues for construction fire safety, including hazards and risks
• Causes of new construction fires
• Leading factors contributing to ignition
• Hazard mitigation on large construction sites
• The codes and standards that safeguard building under construction
• Site security
• Best practices – including hot welding, housekeeping, electrical

The session will conclude with Q&A. 

Presented by:
Allison Rolsing, MS, CPCU, AMIM, AIS
Senior Underwriter, Inland Marine
Ascot Group

Ray O’Brocki, CBO
Manager, Fire Service Relations
American Wood Council