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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

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Insurance is one part of a strategy to keep your carpentry business financially healthy. To minimize any financial damage, a comprehensive carpenter’s insurance plan is a smart bet. . What is carpenter insurance? Does a carpenter need insurance? Insurance serves another purpose.

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A Contractor’s Guide to Homeowner’s Insurance: Is Your Project Covered?

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On projects like this, property owners typically count on an insurance claim to pay for the work – they may not have cash on hand to pay you out of pocket. Understanding a homeowner’s insurance policy – and what it covers – can be helpful when deciding to take on a project. Understanding homeowner insurance policies.

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A Contractor’s Guide to Homeowner’s Insurance: Is Your Project Covered?

Levelset

On projects like this, property owners typically count on an insurance claim to pay for the work – they may not have cash on hand to pay you out of pocket. Understanding a homeowner’s insurance policy – and what it covers – can be helpful when deciding to take on a project. Understanding homeowner insurance policies.

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What You Should Know Before Taking a Construction Loan

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If the appraisers approve, the lender makes more draw payments to the contractor. Your lender may also need a prepaid homeowners insurance policy, including the builder’s risk coverage, to ensure you’re financially protected should anything go wrong during the construction process. What to consider about construction loans.

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C‘mon, how difficult is it to turn 2000 drawings into a digital model?

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We have truly entered a stage of BIM, where the design consultants of mega-projects are largely ‘let off the BIM hook’ and the focus is on the contractors to make BIM work for the owners. Or when others will propose confidently to ‘just model our own stuff’ in parallel to the consultants 2D production on huge D&B projects.

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How to Successfully Plan the Risks Going Into a Construction Project

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Image source: MHA Consulting, Inc. To successfully plan for risks going into a construction project, contractors should also learn to draw a line between the two different techniques of risk acceptance. Generally, the majority of risk strategies either fall under the risk acceptance or one of the risk mitigation categories.

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The Construction Industry Council (CIC)’s Protocol on building information modelling (BIM) is out, and the news is ALL GOOD!

DebunkTheBIM

Admittedly, I have not checked them all out individually, but the consensus is there (again) – BIM as described by CIC is here to stay, they have the best recipes on how to do it, no worries regarding insurers, trust them… Well’ let’s look at this insurer issue again! of the BIM Maturity Chart; (i.e. Or, will they?

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