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Home » Topic » Risk » Insurance

Ongoing Product and Labor Shortages Affect Construction Insurance Policies

by John Lack | Sep 20, 2022
Business | Economy | Insurance | Project Management | Recruitment | Retention | Risk | Workforce

Untrained workers or lower-quality materials may impact construction businesses’ insurance policies.

Insurance Best Practices for Working With Subcontractors, Seasonal and Temporary Employees

by John Lack | Aug 30, 2022
Insurance | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management | Training | Workforce

Tapping into subs and seasonal and temporary workforces creates unique challenges in ensuring jobsites are adequately insured.

Practice Makes Perfect—and Safe, Too

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Aug 4, 2022
Insurance | Risk | Risk Management | Workforce

Workers’ compensation claims filed by new employees rose 6% over 10 years.

Avoid Gaps in Insurance Due to Elevated Building Costs

by Andy Simmons, Kenneth Travers | Aug 2, 2022
Accounting | Business | Finance | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

Rising costs mean it’s impossible to fix or rebuild property at pre-pandemic values, potentially leading to insurance gaps.

SDIs Help Recoup Total Costs of Subcontractor Default

by Craig Dedrick | Jul 26, 2022
Business | Finance | Insurance | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management | Surety Bonding

Subcontractor default insurance can improve a contractor’s control as it builds financial resiliency.

Ensure Proper Coverage by Working Under Owner- and Contractor-Controlled Insurance Policies

by Mark D. Shifton | Jul 5, 2022
Insurance | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management

Wrap policies provide a uniform program to manage project risks and cover all contractors under the same policy.

Make or Break: Impacts to an Insurance Claim

by Tom Mallen | Jun 21, 2022
Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

How to avoid mistakes and ensure your claims are processed quickly—and correctly.

The Importance of Construction Insurance and Steps for Maintaining Proper Coverage

by Grant Robbins | Jun 7, 2022
Insurance | Safety

Contractors can prepare for unforeseen circumstances by having adequate insurance plans in place.
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