Risk Management

The Right Endorsement: Additional Insureds

by Christine Cowan | Sep 20, 2018
Insurance | Risk Management | Safety

Adding other parties as an additional insured on a general liability policy is popular. ISO’s versions of the standard endorsements, CG 20 10 and CG 20 37, are not always advantageous to additional insureds, especially in construction.

Constructing an RMIS Solution to Meet the Demands of a Growing Construction Industry

With cutting-edge technology becoming more mobile, less expensive and more accessible, the introduction of a risk management information system (RMIS) is becoming a reality.

Weather-Related Safety Preparedness, Risks and Recovery

by Marla McIntyre | Sep 11, 2018
OSHA | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Beyond physical damage to equipment, materials and structures on a worksite, severe weather can create a safety concern for employees. Developing long-term plans to prepare for severe weather can help to address these risks.

Owner-Controlled Insurance Programs: A Primer

by Jeffrey Cavignac | Sep 7, 2018
Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

OCIPs can lower project costs and can be a profit center for the developer or general contractor. However, everyone, including subcontractors, must understand coverage and obligations under the contract.

Top 10 Hurricane Preparedness Practices for Construction Sites

by Andrew Gilbert | Sep 4, 2018
Risk Management | Safety

As the 2018 hurricane season takes shape, it’s imperative to begin construction site planning efforts early and to be as prepared as possible prior to any storm.

Battling the Latest Wave of Construction Litigation Trends

by Walter J. Adams Jr. | Aug 31, 2018
Dispute Resolution | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

Liability claims are trending upward with the dearth of experienced construction workers and blurred lines of responsibility between design and contracting, resulting in an environment that mandates a disciplined approach to the design team relationship.

Seven Ways Drones Can Minimize Risk-Taking on the Jobsite

Contractors can find distinct advantages to being early adopters of drones in the construction sector, especially on the safety front.

Risk Management Checklist: Pros, Cons and How to Make One That Works

by Phil Casto | Aug 21, 2018
Risk | Risk Management

A risk management checklist helps to ensure that the appropriate conditions are present or that they’re “inspected.” The checklist is often only as good as the inspector utilizing it and must be accompanied by instructions.

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The Right Endorsement: Additional Insureds

Constructing an RMIS Solution to Meet the Demands of a Growing Construction Industry

Weather-Related Safety Preparedness, Risks and Recovery

Owner-Controlled Insurance Programs: A Primer

Top 10 Hurricane Preparedness Practices for Construction Sites

Battling the Latest Wave of Construction Litigation Trends

Seven Ways Drones Can Minimize Risk-Taking on the Jobsite

Risk Management Checklist: Pros, Cons and How to Make One That Works

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