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Predicting in Unpredictable Times: What Construction Companies Should Anticipate Throughout the Rest of 2025
The first half of 2025 has been volatile, and with another six months of uncertainty, here are the steps to take to ensure your construction company remains resilient.
By Craig Tappel
April 30, 2025
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by Craig Tappel
Craig Tappel is the Chief Sales Officer for global construction insurance brokerage HUB International’s Construction Practice. His experience in construction began when he joined his father working in the family company after college. For 10 years, they worked together as independent risk management consultants serving energy, industrial and construction contractors. This led him to a role as the Chief Marketing Officer for HUB Gulf South. Craig has also held leadership roles at other national brokers and served as a General Manager for an MGA providing contractor package and commercial auto fleet coverage. He holds a number of professional designations including CPCU, CLU, AMIM, ARe, CPA, and CGMA.
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