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How COVID-19 Has Affected Risk in the Construction Industry

While COVID-19 has increased the risks for construction professionals, there are strategies to mitigate risk such as virtual training, wearables and attracting the best talent.

Surety Bonding Would Provide Peace of Mind for P3s

by Lee Covington | Nov 10, 2020
Safety | Surety Bonding

Due to the lack of funding, many public entities are considering public-private partnerships, also known as P3s, as a way to finance and complete necessary infrastructure projects.

Risk Protection: Force Majeure Agreements Take on Renewed Relevance

by Michael E. Carson | Nov 10, 2020
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Risk | Risk Management

In a year defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, force majeure clauses have gone from boilerplate basics to something worthy of further examination and attention in order to minimize risk for all parties involved in a construction project.

2020 Executive Insights: Surety Bonding

by Construction Executive | Nov 10, 2020
Business | Executive Profiles | Risk | Surety Bonding

Industry experts share their insights on various aspects of surety bonding.

Business Interruption Policies: Are COVID-19 Losses Covered?

Business interruption coverage provides coverage for loss of income or covered expenses. While in most cases, BI has not covered COVID-19 losses, there are glimmers of hope.

Electronic Signatures for Surety Bonds: Widespread Adoption Needed

by Julie Alleyne, Lawrence LeClair | Nov 9, 2020
Risk | Surety Bonding | Technology

The current practices required by most public owners of executing physical copies of bonds is unworkable and imprudent during the COVID-19 crisis in order to maintain a safe environment for those executing, delivering and receiving surety bonds.

What Is the No. 1 Risk for Construction, Heading Into 2021?

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Nov 7, 2020
Risk | Risk Management

Industry professionals share their thoughts on the challenges and risks facing the construction industry heading into 2021.

Getting the Band Back Together: How a Surety Team Can Hit the Right Notes

by Michael Senecal | Nov 7, 2020
Risk | Surety Bonding

Just as a singer is supported by guitar, bass and drums, the most effective surety bond producers call on different forms of expertise to ensure they hit the right notes during client conversations.

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How COVID-19 Has Affected Risk in the Construction Industry

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Risk Protection: Force Majeure Agreements Take on Renewed Relevance

2020 Executive Insights: Surety Bonding

Business Interruption Policies: Are COVID-19 Losses Covered?

Electronic Signatures for Surety Bonds: Widespread Adoption Needed

What Is the No. 1 Risk for Construction, Heading Into 2021?

Getting the Band Back Together: How a Surety Team Can Hit the Right Notes

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