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Home » Topic » Business » Business Risk

Joint Ventures…What Did I Agree To?

by Jeffrey Cavignac | Jul 27, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

While joint ventures can be a good way to pursue a project, consider the risks.

Commercial Auto Insurance in Action: How It Protects a Business

by Rakesh Gupta | Jul 13, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

Commercial auto insurance protects contractors from a variety of factors. Review the coverage here.

Be Prepared With Emergency Response Planning

by Alvin Paniagua | Jun 15, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Insurance | OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Construction relies on constant on-site safety. Re-evaluating emergency action plans help reduce project risks—and construction sites—from start to finish.

Sharper Security Practices Help Offset Risk of Construction Site Theft

by Phil Casto | Jun 15, 2021
Business | Business Risk

Construction site thievery is an unrelenting problem for the construction industry. The good news is that a growing number of solutions are available to help deter criminals.

Construction Industry Resilient and on the Rise, Says Autodesk

by Construction Executive | May 11, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Economy | Risk | Risk Management

The “Construction Outlook 2021: Risks & Opportunities” report has been published by Autodesk.

CGL, Builders Risk Coverage and Exclusions When Construction Defects Cause Property Damage

by Jeffrey Cavignac | Apr 23, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Insurance | Project Delivery | Risk | Risk Management

When physical damage to property is caused by defects or defective work, do CGL and Builders Risk policies cover the damage? It depends…

Four Ways Contractors Can Preserve Financial Integrity, Working Capital

by Jeffrey Desrosier | Apr 13, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Finance | Risk | Risk Management | Surety Bonding

There are four common challenges that can negatively affect creditworthiness: liquidity, borrowing for working capital, positive cash flow and the workforce.

Protect Construction Finances by Controlling Occupational Fraud

by Matthew J. Boland | Apr 1, 2021
Business | Business Development | Business Risk | Human Resources

Establish protection and detection policies to limit exposure and losses by having zero tolerance for fraud. Swindlers will be more hesitant to commit fraud if they are being watched and sufficient controls are in place.
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