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Rising Construction Costs Lead to Higher Risks

Construction Business Owner

Rising Construction Costs Lead to Higher Risks PCF Construction offers insight on current market construction risks and how to take control mhodges Tue, 11/07/2023 - 09:13 One of the most pressing issues in the construction industry today is the unforeseen or unintended increase in risk exposures due to rising construction costs.

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Project Protection 101: Exclusive Insights for Cost Challenges

Construction Business Owner

mhodges Mon, 12/04/2023 - 08:13 According to Joe Tejeda, Practice Leader for PCF Construction, one of the most pressing issues in the construction industry today is the unforeseen or unintended increase in risk exposures due to rising construction material costs.

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How to Get Large Group Health Insurance Plans for Contractor Business Employees

Construction Marketing

If you, as an employer, have 1099 employees on your staff from time to time, you may be wondering whether you are required to provide health insurance to them. Some widely known examples include building subcontractors, doctors in hospitals, and freelancers in various industries. What is a 1099 Employee?

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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. When you tackle the jobs you’ve secured, it’s also important to plan for the unexpected. What is plumber’s insurance? Each field of subcontracting work has its own area of focus in insurance matters.

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How to Mitigate Risk with Security Cameras

Construction Business Owner

Throughout the last decade, the construction industry has spawned an entirely new black market industry—construction theft. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, as much as $1 billion in construction tools, equipment and materials is stolen nationwide each year, 90 percent of which is taken directly from construction sites.

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36th IRMI CRC Secures the Future

Construction Business Owner

now known throughout the industry as IRMI, was founded in 1978 with the main purpose of providing education, by way of seminar and print publication, to risk managers, insurance agents/brokers, underwriters and other insurance professionals. The International Risk Management Institute Inc.,

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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.