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10 Best Insurance Companies for Construction Businesses

Levelset

Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to change insurance carriers, it pays to go with a company that has experience and knowledge in providing insurance for the construction industry. These days you can purchase insurance on your own or go through a local agent. Best construction insurance companies.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs. or higher, then it might be time to consider implementing a comprehensive safety plan to try and reduce your workers compensation insurance costs. For Washington, please visit the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries.

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Ignorance of Law Can Cost You Debarment on Federal and State Construction Projects

Construction Law Monitor

I recently came across an interesting blog post on Mike Purdy’s Public Contracting Blog that includes a report by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries releasing an updated list of debarred contractors in Washington. All in all, they look a lot like the Washington list.

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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

Constructlaw

Gene Burd, Partner, FisherBroyles, Washington. According to another, in the United States, there are pre­sently more than 1,250 pandemic insurance litigations. Many insureds, both in the United States and around the world, have policies which contain domestic or interna­tional arbitration provisions. Albert Bates Jr.,

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Unlicensed Contractors Cannot Sue For Payment And May Lose Even More

Contractor Bookkeeping

The little round table at the neighborhood bar with a pitcher of beer and several contractors where stories are told about how much money can be saved by not being licensed, bonded, insured and hiring all employees as 1099 contractors. We are not attorneys and do not give legal advice so check with your attorney.

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Guest Blog – 5 Common Misconceptions About Surety Bonds

Construction Law Monitor

Due to this misinformation, many contractors either avoid projects requiring bonds, thus missing great work opportunities; or sometimes even operate without them, which jeopardizes their legal standing and puts their whole company at risk. Washington, D.C.’s Myth #5: Other Insurance Products Can Do the Job, Too.

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Is The Nailed! Blog “Nailing” Companies Before A Fair Investigation?

Construction Law Monitor

A couple of weeks ago, we posted about a new blog out in the blogosphere that is of interest to the Washington construction industry: Nailed! The blog is published by Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries, through Carl Hammersburg, the department’s Fraud Prevention and Compliance manager.