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Additional Insured Endorsements & How They Work in Construction

Levelset

An insurance policy rarely meets every contractor’s needs out of the box. One of the most common endorsements you’ll likely encounter involves additional insured (AI) parties. While it may sound unusual, adding additional insureds is common and extends benefits both to you as a policyholder – and the party being named on the policy.

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What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work?

Pro Builder

What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work? As builders and trade contractors start to get back on track following the impact of COVID-19 and its restrictions, there are legal concerns to consider. Those answers will vary depending on the insurance plan. Mon, 07/27/2020 - 12:57. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor.

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FAQs About Contractor Management Platforms

Safety Services Company

Staying current through the annual update is essential for contractors to legally and safely conduct work on regulated properties and projects. Answer: EMR (Experience Modification Rating) is the calculation by insurance firms resulting from the cost of workers’ compensation insurance based on the level of risk.

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Virtue signallers beware

Construction Law

Eventually government will have to get involved in producing methods of measuring emissions that can stand up to intense scrutiny – which is increasingly to be expected from worried project funders and insurance companies.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. » Keep Work Environment Safe for Lower Job Costs. A safe work environment is one of the most straight forward ways to decrease workers compensation expenses. Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

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Regulations (or none) and construction marketing: Looking beneath the surface

Construction Marketing Ideas

Should someone I know well (an 18-year-old) sign a legal waiver document before going to work on a residential renovation site? The individual here is young adult and legally can make his own decisions. I told him, however, that he should not sign any legal waivers here. In this environment, contractors have two choices.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. « Keep Work Environment Safe for Lower Job Costs. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management.

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