Risk Management
The relatively low cost of a subcontract bond provides the opportunity for greater recovery in the event of a default, and it provides a greater certainty of a successful outcome on the overall project for the continued profitable operation of the general contractor’s enterprise.
The Emergence of Employee Vaccination Tracking in Construction
Expect various firms in the construction sector to start mandating vaccinations and require proof of vaccination as we enter late 2021. How did we get to this point? What's the state of COVID-19 in construction, and where do we go from here?
Is the Surety Industry at an Inflection Point for Paperless Construction Bonds?
The working conditions necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic are accelerating the surety industry’s efforts—and the interests of bond stakeholders—to move toward paperless processes and environments.
Securing Construction Sites: Common-Sense Solutions With Long-Term Impact
Quick and inexpensive ways to keep equipment and materials on site and projects on track.
Mitigate the Crisis of Unskilled Construction Workers
Here are 12 risk management best practices to mitigate potentially catastrophic liability to general contractors.
COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors
Federal contractors and subcontractors providing services to the federal government should begin preparing now to implement guidelines for COVID-19 workplace safety.
The Ongoing Risk of Phishing in the Construction Industry
Construction companies are especially vulnerable to malicious links within phishing emails. Diligence, implementing security measures and training employees can safeguard employee and company information.
Reduce Losses and Manage Risk With Connected Devices
IoT devices such as wearable sensors, connected equipment and industrial monitoring products that track and share data are helping lower losses and cost of risk, especially on construction sites.











