Commercial Auto Insurance in Action: How It Protects a Business
Commercial auto insurance protects contractors from a variety of factors. Review the coverage here.
U.S. Construction Insurance Market: Expect Higher Prices, Increased Scrutiny
As insurance prices rise and securing coverage is more challenging, contractors will need to reset their expectations.
What COVID-19 Taught Construction Companies About Insurance
One lesson learned from COVID-19 is that the construction industry needs to be aware of what is in their insurance programs, and to think critically about those programs instead of renewing reflexively.
Document Everything
Never underestimate the power of the paper trail. Notes and approvals documented in real time can make a difference between ensuring the proper insurance coverage is in place.
The Pitfalls of Oral Agreements in the Construction Industry
Don’t make the mistake relying on an oral agreement instead of memorializing all project terms in writing. Having a written contract can help avoid misunderstandings and save time and money.
Be Prepared With Emergency Response Planning
Construction relies on constant on-site safety. Re-evaluating emergency action plans help reduce project risks—and construction sites—from start to finish.
Essential Business Preparations for Contractors Ahead of 2021 Wildfire Season
With planning and preparation, the effects of wildfires can be mitigated. Wildfires require a specific set of conditions to propagate; the key is confining those conditions.
Minimizing Employer Liability Related to COVID-19
The best defense to a COVID-19-related employment claim is a good offense. Contractors should stay abreast of ever-changing federal, state and local guidance, especially those targeted at construction.
