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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Does Contactor Insurance Cover Tools?

Contractors do a lot of handy work for numerous clients. Given that any construction, repairs, manufacturing or remodels will involve numerous steps, you probably will need numerous tools. Still, if you are the contractor in charge of any job, then you have a business interest in the job and the tools required of you. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, January 9, 2018

3 Reasons Builder's Risk Insurance Is Necessary

Builders risk insurance is a type of property insurance. As the name implies, it covers a property during the construction process. Imagine a home under construction. The same risks can happen to it as can happen to a completed properly, including  fires, theft, and vandalism. READ MORE >>

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Monday, May 12, 2014

What Risks Do Contractors Face?

Contractors and other construction professionals must deal with a variety of risks and hazards to both their health and their livelihood every day. It's no surprise that this industry has the highest rate of fatal injuries, but there's also a big chance for lawsuits as well. READ MORE >>

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Friday, January 31, 2014

5 Tips for Maintaining Professionalism in Home Construction

Contractors who enter homes know the importance of maintaining professionalism while on others’ property. But what are the best ways to accomplish that? Below are five tips to get the job done without upsetting, offending or stepping on toes. READ MORE >>

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Monday, November 25, 2013

The 5 Biggest Worksite Risks for Contractors

Contractors and their construction crews face some extreme worksite risks while on the job. Proper safety measures and equipment lowers this risk, but never eliminates it completely. The nature of the job is simply dangerous. However, knowing and understanding the biggest risk can help you prepare better and keep your crew safer. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, August 29, 2013

5 Types of Insurance Every Contractor Needs

Business owners take on a little or a lot of risk, depending on the industry they're involved in and the services they provide. While some business owners go into the situation blind, they quickly learn that they need to have full insurance coverage to protect themselves from lawsuits, accidents, theft and loss. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Creating an Employee Benefits Package: Health Insurance

Health insurance is one of the many employee benefits packages that employers can create for their staff.  It is imperative for human resource managers to understand the fact that motivated employees are naturally more productive than their less motivated counterparts. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

What Types of Insurance Does a 1099 Contractor Need

1099 contractors need insurance in order to protect their business. In addition to this, certain specific jobs they may wish to bid on have a prerequisite of insurance coverage of different kinds. Some jobs are so rigid about these rules to such an extent that the contractor is not allowed to bid on the projects unless they have the specified coverage. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

4 Insurance Policies Even a Vampire Would Need

Many people walk around under the illusion that they don't need insurance. Unfortunately, this illusion is a dangerous mirage that can create a perilous financial future for those who buy into it. In order to show you just how necessary insurance is for every individual, let's talk about vampires. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Understanding Risk—From the Insurance Company Perspective

When you consider the risks that you face on a daily basis, you have many different points of data to consider. You know how often you come into contact with, or are exposed to, certain risks; you know how your reactions are to those risks and you know how to avoid risks as well as how likely you are to make the effort to do so. READ MORE >>

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