Contractor insurance with general liability coverage will cost, on average, $142 per month. Rates can be affected by multiple factors, such as the type of coverage a contractor purchases, the number ...

The construction industry has high risks, liabilities, and accident occurrences. This makes construction insurance vital for contractors, workers, and every other major player in a construction ...

INTRO: Contractor-controlled insured programs are increasing in popularity, but these programs are not risk-free. Mike Hastings, Marsh Inc.’s project risk practice leader for U.S. construction, ...

Most contractors don't realize how exposed they are until a claim hits. Reliable General Contractor Insurance isn't just a box to check for licensing. It's what keeps a single jobsite accident from ...

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Crum & Forster (C&F) announces the launch of its Admitted Construction Wrap-up Insurance Product, an insurance solution designed to help general contractors reduce administrative complexity, maintain ...

General liability is the baseline requirement for any contractor who wants to work on a commercial job site. Most clients will not sign a contract without a certificate of insurance in hand first.

I spent my twenties thinking a good contractor was defined by his hands. Clean joints, level walls, a roof that doesn’t leak two winters later. I still believe most of that. But it took a bad month, a ...

If you’ve ever retained a home-improvement contractor, you’ve almost certainly received enthusiastic assurances that he or she is “licensed and insured.” But what exactly does that mean the context of ...

A subcontractor hired by a general contractor (GC) for a construction project has a certain scope of work, usually spelled out in a contract between the two. Included may be safety responsibilities to ...