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FIRE RESISTIVE
Building which has met minimum standards in terms of hours it will withstand a specific, carefully controlled test fire
NON-COMBUSTIBLE
all structural members floors, roofs and supports constructed of steel, iron, concrete or non combustible materials, including exterior finish. Falls short of classifying as fire resistive
COMMON HAZARD
Conditions common to all buildings which influence their potential for loss
DETACHMENT
Proximity of the building insured or containing the property insured to other commercially rated buildings
ADVERSE SELECTION
Applicants for insurance are largely those most likely to suffer a loss
RISK CLASSIFICATION
Grouping or classifying risks according to established criteria mostly based on their possibility for loss
SOFT MARKET
Intense competition between insurers - rates tend to be low - high interest rates
HARD MARKET
Low profit margins force out some of the competition - harding underwriting approach - little or no rate discounts - high claim ration
HAZARD
A condition that may cause a peril to occur
PHYSICAL HAZARD
A condition relating to the use of tangible property which could cause a peril to occur