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Does GC Insurance Cover Subcontractors?

Levelset

At their core, insurance policies are agreements between two parties: the insurer and the policyholder. If a sub accidentally drops a steel beam on the project manager’s new sports car, that subcontractor’s liability insurance policy would likely cover the damage. General liability insurance.

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Insurance for Electricians: What It Covers & Why You May Need It

Levelset

You pay pennies on the dollar for coverage that could range into the millions for general liability (GL) insurance, for example. Below is a list of coverages that can be obtained through a separate policy or amendment to an existing agreement. . General liability may help pay for the cost of repair. . Protecting your property.

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What Is a Certificate of Insurance (COI) for Contractors — and When Do You Need One?

Levelset

If you’re bidding on contract work, you will likely need a COI per terms of a legal agreement. Aside from owners and GCs, a government entity may want to see proof of liability insurance. This party may want a COI to ensure they are protected from liability in the event of a product-related injury or accident.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as “Superfund,” covers improper disposal or intent to dispose of hazardous waste. View the list of chemicals subject to CERCLA here. Under 42 U.S.C.

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#92:  Lost Profits and Waivers of Consequential Damages

NH Construction Law

2 damages incurred by the Contractor for principal office expenses including the compensation of personnel stationed there, for losses of financing, business and reputation, and for loss of profit, except anticipated profit arising directly from the Work. Pittsburgh Networks, LLC , Merrimack County Superior Court No. 3d 799, 808, 11 N.E.3d

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15 Tips For Starting Your Own Roof and Guttering Business

Construction Marketing

There are all sorts of equipment and materials needed to start a roofing and guttering business. Roofing equipment and materials. Insurance, liability, and workers’ compensation . 3) Equipment and materials. Roofing and guttering equipment and materials need to be acquired before you can start your business.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

I would say the vast majority of my clients are very fearful of losing their jobs, even with a collective bargaining agreement in place. The unintended result was that injuries which were no longer covered by workers’ compensation, could now be adjudicated in a civil lawsuit. How is WILG addressing these challenges?

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