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Professional Liability Coverage for Design-Build Contractors: Is There Any Protection?

by Harry Z. (Zack) Rippeon, III | Oct 18, 2022
Dispute Resolution | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Project Delivery | Project Management

It is possible to reach an agreement on adequate liability protection for design-build construction projects.

Minimize the Risk of Fire in Construction

by Ron Fanish | Oct 11, 2022
OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Here's how contractors can ensure that their jobsites are fireproofed and safe.

Manage the Top Three Risks Contractors Face Today

by Laura Penhale, Tom Postol | Oct 5, 2022
Business | Business Development | Economy | Risk | Risk Management

Risk management helps contractors respond to inevitable economic headwinds.

Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans for Contractors: Lessons From the Past

by Rich Sghiatti | Oct 5, 2022
OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Contractors should have property-casualty insurance, surety bonds and disaster recovery plans.

Bang for Your Buck

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Sep 27, 2022
Insurance | Risk Management | Technology

Which technologies are worth the effort and expense? Learn about tech ROI straight from an expert.

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.

Three Tips to Help Protect Construction Sites From Termites

by Steven Dupuy | Sep 20, 2022
Risk Management | Safety

Contractors can better protect their employees and projects from disruptive termite damage.

Select the Best Contract Model to Mitigate Risk and Achieve Energy Project Success

by Gregory S. Seador | Sep 7, 2022
Business | Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Project Delivery | Project Management | Risk | Risk Management

Power and energy projects are inherently complex, requiring proper allocation of risk among participants.
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