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By Gary Semmer, AssuredPartners Does your General Liability & Umbrella Liability Insurance provide coverage for Design activities or modifications and Environmental or remediation services? Great question- probably not! Let’s explore the issues: Commercial General Liability and Umbrella policies have evolved over the years, but one thing has remained constant, they contain Professional Liability and Pollution
READ MOREBy Rebekah Veldhuizen, Raken The construction industry has been forced to change and adapt as the COVID-19 pandemic affected everything from material availability to projects being called off completely. While the pandemic is still not over, things are slowly beginning to return to some level of normalcy. So where does that leave subcontractors? In this
READ MOREAn examination of builders thinking like manufacturers in a world of modularization By Gregg Schoppman, FMI The construction industry continues to hear how it lags the rest of the civilized world when it comes to innovation, productivity and efficiency. Studies benchmark the massive gains that manufacturing has experienced while construction languishes at the bottom. Before
READ MOREBy Scott Wittkop, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Mental health has historically been a challenge across the construction industry. The time has come to change the way we think and talk about seeking professional help for anxiety, depression, mood swings, substance abuse disorders and other emotional or behavioral challenges. Construction Industry Impact Insurance broker Holmes Murphy
READ MOREBy Patrick Hogan, handle.com Every construction company should make the health and safety of their employees a top priority. This is something that every construction professional has heard throughout their careers, but this is not an empty platitude. Everyone talks about prioritizing health and safety in construction for good reasons. Failing to value health and
READ MOREBy Jessica Price, Kent Companies, Inc. Would you believe the iconic construction hard hat is over 100 years old? The E.D. Bullard Company manufactured the first “hard boiled” hat from canvas, glue and black paint in 1919. It was shellacked for strength and had an inner suspension system to distribute the force of potential impacts.
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