Material Restoration Protection
RestorationGuard™
Proposed cover for objects and materials while under conservation, restoration or specialist packing.
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Product overview
Coverage description
Physical loss or damage while in the care of the restorer, including agreed transit and studio storage.
Eligible industries
Conservation studiosMuseumsCollectorsScientific facilities
Covered risks
- Accidental damage during work (where agreed)
- Fire and theft at studio
- Transit to and from studio
- Packing damage
Policy exclusions
- War, invasion and nuclear risks unless specifically agreed
- Wilful misconduct or fraud by the insured
- Gradual deterioration, wear and tear, inherent vice
- Sanctioned parties, goods or jurisdictions
- Losses outside the agreed territorial scope
Underwriting requirements
- Completed proposal form and declared values
- Independent valuation or certification where relevant
- Security, storage and transit protocols
- Loss history for the last five years
- KYC, sanctions and beneficial ownership checks
Claims procedure
01Notify Renfield as soon as reasonably possible after discovery02Take reasonable steps to prevent further loss and preserve evidence03Provide the documentation requested by the claims team04Cooperate with any appointed loss adjuster05Assessment and any settlement follow the policy terms and insurer approval
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All products are proposed or available subject to underwriting approval, applicable licensing and confirmation of insurer capacity. Nothing on this site constitutes an offer of insurance or guaranteed coverage.