Nancy James | Technology Risk Specialist

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Lessons Learned - Scheduling Specific Property

What to - what not toWhile jewelry and silver are the most frequent property losses by theft, those are usually from residential homes and not businesses. Computer equipment is the most frequent commercial property stolen, including boards, parts, and components. Value versus weight makes electronics an attractive target.The principles of scheduling coverage are the same in your home as in your business, however. So - what should be specifically named and valued (with appraisal or receipts) and what should be designated as genera! "contents"?Schedule:Any property that moves around a lot, traveling from business site to clients or tradeshows, etc. Gemstones, high-valued products samples and like items.What not to schedule:Most of your business premises contents should not be: specifically scheduled. Coverage will respond for full value of lost property on site for fire, storm, smoke, theft, vandalism (terrorism maybe), and the usual perils.