What Not To Do After a Car Wreck

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Car insurance is the most common form of insurance, and a must have for all vehicles, private or commercial. This is because it is mandatory by law. Car insurance serves two purposes: Third party liability – These are parties besides the driver who may be involved in an accident, such as passengers, pedestrians, and other […]

Types of insurance for the owner of any residential property

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There are three main types of insurance for the owner of any residential property. The most familiar and common is general Homeowner’s Insurance. This is the largest segment of the property industry, as the dwelling of each homeowner needs to be insured against damage. The next is Vacant Insurance, which, as you may have guessed, […]

In the Crosshairs: Contractor’s General Liability Part 1

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The number seven has long been associated with good fortune; visitors to Las Vegas dream of getting them lined up on their favorite slot machine. However, while Lady Luck often shines upon the number seven, her evil twin Penelope Peril has been known to crash the party from time to time. Especially when shopping for […]

Excavation Contractors Risk

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Working in construction can be rewarding both financially and in terms of job satisfaction. If you are a true artesian contractor who takes pride in his work and treats clients with respect and honesty you will have a successful business. Construction can also be quite challenging. It requires leadership, communication, and problem solving skills. Nowhere […]

Why Do Drywall Contractors Need General Liability

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You are really good at your trade and you are a professional at drywall installation, but there are many things that can go wrong on a workplace that are beyond your control. People fall from ladders, Drywall can fall on peoples heads, and there are damage to premises during repairs or restoration jobs. The solution […]

Uninsured Plumber? What a Bummer!

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Whether you’re a neophyte gambler or a serious poker player, you know that a Full House is almost always a winning hand. Plumbers, however, are a little more discriminating. For a plumber, it’s a Royal Flush or nothing. Like most people, plumbers like to play a hand now and again. But professional plumbers, who work […]

Simple Tips to Double Your Sales

Being a small contractor on your own is a tough business. I will guarantee if you follow my simple tips you will double your sales. If you already follow these tips you are already on your way to success.  As you will see these are simple tips that may seem like common sense, but as […]

Vacant Home Insurance and The Big Bad Wolf

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Everyone knows the story of the 3 little pigs. One pig built a house of straw while the second pig built his house with sticks. They built their houses very quickly and then sang and danced all day because they were lazy. The third little pig worked hard all day and built his house with […]

Hiring a Roofer?

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When you are on a project of fixing or remodeling your roof and hired a professional then it is important to get protected by roofers insurance in case someone gets injured. There are things you should also be aware of and that is to be fooled or tricked by roofers or roofing companies making you […]

Why short-term or temporary agencies need professional liability insurance

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Do I need Professional Liability Insurance? An employment agency or also called a temporary agency is an organization that connects employers to employees. Most temporary agencies specialize in a particular profession, such as plumbing, roofing, or carpentry. This is probably of the most distinguished business out there these days. A risk that a temporary agency […]

6 Smart tips for roofers insurance

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Worrying about insurance is very common for roofers just like any other businesses. This includes the possibility of causing property damage, insuring your vehicle, and also worrying about sub-contractors’ liability insurance. You also have to make sure that if you are working with heat, such as a hot air gun, you should have informed your insurance company about it. Keep in mind that there are insurance companies that consider soldering iron as a heat source.

5 Tips For Subcontractor Agreements

Getting in the habit for using a simple subcontractor agreement will dramitcally avoid costly future disruptions in your business.  Whether it be misunderstanding with general contractors or subcontractors, this agreement will help you manage relationships as well as insurance requirements.