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Is a Customized Umbrella Insurance Policy Right for Your Construction Company?

by Dennis Verheijde | Mar 20, 2025
Insurance | Risk

Don't put all your eggs in one basket—but it might be best to put all your insurance policies under one umbrella, especially when it comes to the intricacies of construction.

Navigating Construction Risks With the Go-No-Go Process

by Benjamin Holicky | Mar 13, 2025
Risk | Risk Management

Weigh your options. Make a pro-con list. Sleep on it. This is simple yet effective advice that can apply to construction projects, too.

A General Contractor’s Guide to Project and Information Risk Management

by Victoria Salvador | Mar 6, 2025
Risk | Risk Management

Avoiding risk when managing a construction project oftentimes boils down to emails and communication.

Finding the Solution to Rising Construction Insurance Premiums

by Yaron Dycian | Feb 11, 2025
Insurance | Risk

Contractors can thank inflation, materials prices, the skilled-labor shortage and more for their rising insurance premiums, but those premiums can be brought down by taking the right steps.

Safeguarding History: Fire Risks in Renovating Historic Buildings

by Birgitte Messerschmidt | Jan 20, 2025
Insurance | OSHA | Risk | Safety

In light of Notre Dame's restoration and the current wildfires devastating the Southern California region, safeguarding against fire is at the forefront of everyone's construction concerns.

How Contractors Can Ensure Compliance With Security Measures for Concert Venues

by Grace Calengor | Dec 18, 2024
Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

Safety and security may not sound very rock ‘n roll, but they are what ensure the show goes on. Despite contractors’ best efforts, sometimes initial safety and security designs don’t cover it all. Make sure your company knows what to do if it comes to litigation.

Top Three Impacts on Your Project’s Critical-Path Method Scheduling

by Michael Pink | Dec 17, 2024
Business | Business Risk | Productivity | Risk | Risk Management

Getting your priorities straight is wise advice to follow, especially when working under the constraints of a construction project schedule and budget.

Deterioration of Bridge Infrastructure Is Increasing Insurance Needs

by Grace Calengor | Nov 19, 2024
Insurance | Risk

An expert from CAC Specialty gives his insight into insuring bridge construction projects before, during and after natural disaster.
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