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General Liability vs. Professional Liability: What’s the Difference?

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The two most common liability insurance policies for contractors are general liability and professional liability. General liability insurance protects businesses from claims of property damage or injury caused by their workers or incurred on their property. It can pay for medical costs and legal fees.

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Insurance for HVAC Contractors: What It Covers and Why You Need It

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Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) contractors must protect their business property while reducing the odds that a job-related accident or injury could financially harm their business. HVAC contractor insurance is the primary way to help protect your financial interest if things go wrong on the job.

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State of the Construction Industry: March Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

We know contractors are always looking for ways to gain a competitive edge. At Viewpoint, we work with contractors every day to help them find the best solutions for their organizations and we know these professionals are committed to improvement. Contractors Turning to Alternative Construction Solutions Amid Workforce Shortage.

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Adjusting During A Pandemic: Skepticism Abounds – It Can’t Happen to Me… or Can it? Part 2

FDR Safety

Lastly, this blog does not intend to be the end all, but is designed to mentor by overviewing basic safety program organization and key concepts. It is important to understand that there is no regulatory or legal definition for probability and severity terms. It is meant to be easily digestible by reviewing one to two key points.

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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

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Plumbing contractors should include business insurance as an integral part of their financial strategy. With numerous policies available, the plumbing contractor’s insurance landscape offers many ways for you to protect your physical and financial business assets. Why plumbing contractors need insurance. Worker injury.

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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

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You can practice safety and use common sense on the job, but there’s no way to predict when accidents or injuries might occur. Carpenter’s insurance is a financial instrument that helps protect your business if accidents, injuries, or illnesses occur in a work-related capacity. What is carpenter insurance?

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

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But because of the inherent dangers on construction jobsites, contractors are under close scrutiny for compliance. OSHA averages more than 30,000 inspections annually , including many unscheduled visits arising from employee complaints or injuries. Top 10 OSHA violations by contractors. OSHA standards for construction.

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