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Cut Your Risks: Build – or Rebuild – Sustainably

Construction Law Monitor

Green building practices do more than protect the environment, and smart homeowners have more than energy savings to gain when they strive to comply with LEED requirements. This could mean lower insurance premiums for homeowners who take steps to increase their homes’ sustainability. . Shelter from the storm. Updated HVAC systems.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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South Carolina offers us an excellent business environment with a dedicated and skilled workforce. Manufacturing continues to be a real wealth and job creator across South Carolina,” said Hitt. May was also a good month for North Carolina—the month it was announced that Cape Fear Arsenal Inc.

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How to Get Better Options in Today’s Hard Insurance Market

Construction Business Owner

How to Get Better Options in Today’s Hard Insurance Market. One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past. Greg Ragsdale.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

These changes caused employers and their insurers (both liability and property/casualty) to start fighting with one another, because the employer was now exposed to even greater liability within the civil setting. By trying to make the state more business friendly, the Legislature created even more uncertainty.

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How to Step Up Your Game on Loss Control & Claims Management

Construction Business Owner

Achieving favorable terms in a hard property & casualty insurance market. One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past.

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Managing the Process of Innovation - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

Environment. In the example above, the program connected teams in Florida and North Carolina and provided the means to effectively collaborate to solve a problem. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->. Transportation.

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Pulse: 08/13/2012

ENR Construction

Environment. 380 Interstate North Pkwy., North Carolina Carolinas HealthCare System is planning to build a behavioral health center in Davidson. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->. Transportation.