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Controlled Insurance Programs on Construction Projects

by Edgar Alden Dunham IV | Sep 23, 2019
Business | Insurance | Project Delivery | Risk

Developers, contractors and subcontractors who aren’t familiar with WRAPs or CIPs should know what they are as they may encounter them on more moderately-sized projects.

Assignment of Benefits Agreements Are Subject to New Legislation

by Nate Budde | Sep 20, 2019
Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

When emergency repairs are required, an assignment of benefits lets contractors perform work and file a claim directly with the insurance company. Some states have implemented new regulations for AOBs.

Unlike Books, It’s Okay to Judge a Subcontractor by Its Cover(age)

by Brian C. Richardson | Sep 19, 2019
Dispute Resolution | Insurance | Safety

Creating and implementing a subcontractor prequalification program is not only prudent, but may be required by the GC’s CGL policy as a precondition to coverage.

Demystifying the Contract Surety Bond Process

Here is what contractors need to know about obtaining and expediting contract surety bonds and working with the right partner.

Managing Design-Build Risks From Design Through Construction

Design-build projects come with additional risks. Adherence to the contract and documentation guidelines can minimize risk and increase the success and profitability of the project.

Avoid Payment Bond Claims With These Six Tips

Payment bond claims are one of the most common, costliest and potentially most disruptive actions that can be brought against a contractor.

The World of Wrap-Ups and How Contractors Can Benefit

by Michael Alberico | Aug 17, 2019
Insurance | Risk Management | Safety

Before considering wrap-up insurance on a project, ask about benefits and risks, clarify misconceptions and know the keys to a successful wrap-up.

Captive Insurance: A Viable Strategy to Reduce Costs

Captives can save money, but contractors need to be aware of compliance and funding requirements, and IRS regulations. Consider costs, risks and benefits to ensure that a establishing a captive is a viable strategy.

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Controlled Insurance Programs on Construction Projects

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Unlike Books, It’s Okay to Judge a Subcontractor by Its Cover(age)

Demystifying the Contract Surety Bond Process

Managing Design-Build Risks From Design Through Construction

Avoid Payment Bond Claims With These Six Tips

The World of Wrap-Ups and How Contractors Can Benefit

Captive Insurance: A Viable Strategy to Reduce Costs

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