Surety Bonding
In many countries, only 5-10% of contract value is covered in event of loss or default. In the U.S., surety bonds prevent disaster from happening in the first place but if a loss occurs, cover 100% of contract value.
Now Is the Time for Contractors to Prepare for the New Lease Standard
Contractors need to make sure they have systems in place to properly implement the new lease accounting standard, and they should be discussing any changes to their financial statements with their lenders and surety underwriters.
Surety Bonding in 2019: What Should Contractors Be Ready For?
New surety regulations across the country will require contractors to obtain construction bonds or contractor license bonds in different amounts and adjust to new compliance standards implemented by sureties.
Surety Outlook 2019: The Peak of the Cycle
The construction industry's upswing won’t last forever, so wise contractors will maintain a highly skilled workforce while driving continuous improvement of operating, accounting and cash management standards.
Timely Legal Trends and Developments for Construction
Important legal developments for the construction industry from the second half of 2018 offer a glimpse at what may be waiting around the corner.
How Surety Bonds Work When a Contractor Defaults
There are several remedies the surety can employ when a contractor defaults. However, it is necessary to understand why default occurs and how it can be avoided by contractors from the start
The Ultimate List of Safety Tips for Construction Contractors
Following safety procedures helps reduce the potential for injuries on the job, but may also decrease indirect issues arising from safety problems, such as a surety bond claim or insurance rate hike.
Don’t Drop the Ball: Managing Risk in P3 Contracts
Successful contractors know how to assess, manage and pass off risk in P3 projects. Three contractual provisions to watch out for and negotiate are bonding and insurance, indemnity and dispute resolution.










