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Monday, April 17, 2023

Preventing Theft at the Construction Site for Contractors

Job site theft has become a rising concern for construction employers across the country—resulting in the loss of valuable equipment and materials. In fact, the latest research revealed that such theft currently accounts for an estimated $1 billion in annual costs throughout the construction sector. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Do Contractors Need Equipment Breakdown Coverage?

Whether you are a general or specialized contractor, you probably know that it’s important to keep all of your projects on schedule and within budget. Any setback might put a dent in those plans, but you likely know that you can’t avoid every risk of something potentially going wrong. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Tips for Staying Safe During Winter Construction

Construction is a hazardous industry year-round, but the risks increase during the harsh winter months. While more dangers are present, construction can safely continue so long as supervisors and workers know how to prevent and handle any potential winter-related issues that may arise. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Insuring Your Contracting Business

Like any business, contractors have their own unique risks. Get the protection you need with the right insurance policies. Discuss the following (and additional) options with your independent insurance agent to build an appropriate insurance package for your business.  READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

What Type Of Insurance Should An Independent Contractor Carry?

No matter whether you have a specialty or offer general contracting services, it’s important to carry the right type of insurance to protect yourself and your business. There are several different policies and coverages available, but it can be hard to tell which ones are best for your business. READ MORE >>

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Monday, December 27, 2021

How Contractors Can Reduce Theft Claims

While it is great to have a business owner’s policy (BOP) to protect your company against loss, it is just as vital to take steps on your own to prevent a claim. These four methods are a great way to ensure tools and supplies don’t mysteriously disappear without your knowledge. READ MORE >>

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Friday, August 27, 2021

Business Insurance For Independent Contractors

An independent contractor provides a service to another person or a business. They do not work under another party. Still, independent contractors are running a business. As a result, they must maintain the proper business insurance products.   As an independent contractor, what are the types of coverage you should consider? READ MORE >>

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Thursday, December 31, 2020

Why Contractors Need Workers Compensation Insurance

If you are a general contractor, then it is probably pretty obvious how many occupational hazards you and your employees face. As a result, you will probably be required by law to purchase workers’ compensation insurance. It’s there to help you support your employees if they ever get hurt on the job. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

How Much is General Contractors Insurance?

Whether you’re a freelance contractor or employ subcontractors, you will need general contractors insurance in order to protect yourself and your assets. The cost of general liability insurance for contractors depend on a variety of factors. Common influences include: Coverage Limits READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

When Does a Freelancer Need Contractors Insurance?

When starting a freelance business, many people don't think of themselves as contractors. On the contrary, those who work for clients under a contract to complete a job within certain parameters can be considered contractors. Many freelancers may not think they need insurance at all. READ MORE >>

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