Builders Risk

Builders Risk: 5 Common Coverage Exclusions and Clauses

Your builders risk clients trust you to help them secure effective coverage for their myriad exposures. Make sure tricky policy language doesn’t have a negative impact on their ability to recover from a loss.

What Will Sway Your Builders Risk Book in 2017?

Several construction trends are reshaping the way contractors approach their projects—trends that will have a significant impact on the builders risk insurance market this year. Here’s what you need to know.

From the Front Lines: Builders Risk

As a construction specialist with more than 25 years of experience in the commercial insurance industry, independent agent Mike Gale believes coverage for any project should include the financial interests of everyone involved.

Schinnerer Expands Builders Risk Program

To protect residential and commercial construction sites against unique hazards, Schinnerer expands its builders risk program to include commercial, remodel, renovations and installation floaters in addition to residential coverage.

4 Builders Risk Coverage Trends Affecting Contractors

Thanks to the ongoing U.S. construction boom, the builders risk insurance market is currently a viable source of revenue for your agency. But in order to play, you first need to understand what you’re getting into.

Builders Risk: Get It While It’s Hot

Pricing in builders risk tends to coincide with two sectors of the U.S. economy: construction and transportation. Wondering what construction trends are affecting builders risk underwriting and pricing? Here’s what’s happening in this fickle market.

From the Front Lines: Builders Risk

If one thing has changed for builders risk insurance over the last decade or two, it’s more competition, according to independent agent Maureen Scholz—and superior coverage forms as a result.

New Lumber Program Covers Post-Sawmill Industries

ICBM, a managing general agency created by wholesale broker Swett & Crawford, offers a comprehensive package program for lumber, building materials and secondary forest product industries.