Equipment
Four Steps to Deter Tool and Equipment Theft
Tool and equipment theft is commonplace in the construction industry. A recent report found thefts are increasing and recovery rates are less than one in four. Learn more about preventative measures that can mean the difference between an unexpected loss and an on-time completion.
By Phil Casto
February 1, 2017
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Equipment
by Phil Casto
Phil Casto is Senior Vice President for Risk Services at HUB International. Casto has extensive experience in the construction, manufacturing and petrochemical industries. He serves as a resource for the insurance brokerage operations, providing solutions in the areas of risk mitigation, safety, regulatory compliance, and workers compensation.
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