Lean Construction – How to Get Lean and Profitable
When we consider lean construction, the word “lean” is pretty much a dead giveaway. Automatically we think of trimming the fat, eliminating waste, and running... Read More
Can Contractors Collect Unemployment Benefits?
Generally, unemployment benefits were designed for employees (think W2) whose employers must pay state and federal into an unemployment insurance fund. But things have changed.... Read More
Workers Compensation Insurance – Checklist for New Contractors
Getting into the contracting business can be a great experience, especially when you consider the freedom you’ll have over your schedule and even the customers... Read More
Inland Marine Insurance or Builders Risk?
There are numerous different insurance policies to pick from when you’re developing the insurance protection that’s ideal for your construction contractors business. Builders risk and... Read More
Contractor Bonds 101
There are many different types of construction bonds that contractors use to guarantee construction work that is required by most state governments in their attempt... Read More
General Liability FAQs
Most contractors are aware of their need for contractors General Liability coverage because either their state requires having this coverage to protect your customers, or... Read More
The Difference between Your GL Policy and Certificate of Insurance
Most contractors are experts on things like tools, building, cutting, hammering, measuring, and all the other aspects of their special area of work. But, when... Read More
Terrorism Insurance for Small Businesses
Virtually every type of commercial insurance policy excludes coverage for damages and liability resulting from an act of terrorism or terrorist activities. As a result... Read More
Contractor Cyber Liability
As contracting businesses grow exponentially, so does the risk of data breaches. As data breaches happen more frequently, there become additional pressures and responsibilities for... Read More
Contractor Bonds FAQs
If you are new to California or new to the contracting business, you may be unsure of the bond requirements and the different types of... Read More