Latest Contractors Headlines
All the headlines from our Contractors Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Florida Launches WC Policy Tracking Database
Sep 8 2003 // Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher announced a new online database designed to send automatic electronic notification to primary contractors who sign up for the service concerning changes to a...
How do you Spell Relief’ Surplus Lines
Sep 8 2003 // Premium growth continues unabated for surplus line carriers, the insurance industry’s relief pitchers. They find themselves the beneficiaries of a standard marketplace still skittish about placing risks in lines...
How Do You Spell Relief’ Surplus Lines
Sep 8 2003 // Premium growth continues unabated for surplus line carriers, the insurance industry’s relief pitchers. They find themselves the beneficiaries of a standard marketplace still skittish about placing risks in lines...
Wash. Contractor Fined for Exposing Workers to Lead
Aug 8 2003 // The Washington Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has cited and fined a King County contractor $148,700 for allegedly exposing workers to health hazards caused by lead exposure. Diamaco Inc. of Bellevue, Wash....
Chairty Golf Outings, Bringing People Together
Aug 4 2003 // Restoration contractors most often find themselves on the back end of a disaster—it is the essence of their job to clean, restore and help put the pieces back together after disaster strikes, whether from fire, wind or...
Contractors and Equipment Dealers
Aug 4 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: CEIS Ltd., a member of the Curley Insurance Group, has introduced a new program for Inland Marine for the construction and equipment dealer industry. The program offers several unique coverages such as...
London American Offering Contractor Markets
Jul 29 2003 // London American continues to roll out a number of diverse contractor markets for California with strong financial rated carriers. London American has an Artisan Service and Repair In-House Exclusive Program with an A+XV...
New AIG Construction Specialty to Focus on Builder & Contractors
Jul 21 2003 // Responding to the lack of availability in the construction market, AIG Excess Casualty recently introduced a new excess casualty practice for builders and contractors, AIG Construction Specialty. AIG Construction Specialty...
Contractors in Need of Relief
Jun 23 2003 // With the iffy economy and a plague of insurance problems, building contractors may feel like they’re being persecuted. Fortunately, interest rates have been hovering at historically low rates keeping residential...
Inside the Contractors Market
Jun 23 2003 // If you find placing contractors insurance these days almost as daunting as building the house, condo, apartment or other facility itself, you are not alone. A restrictive market, high minimum premiums and tighter...
New AIG Construction Specialty to Focus on Builder & Contractors
Jun 23 2003 // Responding to the lack of availability in the construction market, AIG Excess Casualty recently introduced a new excess casualty practice for builders and contractors, AIG Construction Specialty. AIG Construction Specialty...
The American Dream in California is Just That-A Dream
Jun 23 2003 // When you hear the phrase, “I want to live the American dream,” and you ask what that means, many people say that they want to own their own home where they can raise their family. Unfortunately, the dream is...
Contractors in Need of Relief
Jun 23 2003 // With the iffy economy and a plague of insurance problems, building contractors may feel like they’re being persecuted. Fortunately, interest rates have been hovering at historically low rates keeping residential...
Inside the Contractors Market
Jun 23 2003 // If you find placing contractors insurance these days almost as daunting as building the house, condo, apartment or other facility itself, you are not alone. A restrictive market, high minimum premiums and tighter...
GL for Contractors and Roofers
Jun 23 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: American Pacific General Agency Inc. of Woodland Hills, Calif. has a new market for general liability for contractors and roofers. Available by appointment only. Endorsements are available. Dollars:...
Working with Blowouts, Knock-for-Knocks and Other Oil Patch Oddities
Jun 9 2003 // One of the big issues facing small- to mid-size oil and gas operators and contractors these days is the need to determine how much risk they are willing to carry themselves and how much they want to transfer to an insuring...
Working with Blowouts, Knock-for-Knocks and Other Oil Patch Oddities
Jun 9 2003 // One of the big issues facing small- to mid-size oil and gas operators and contractors these days is the need to determine how much risk they are willing to carry themselves and how much they want to transfer to an insuring...
Contractors and Equipment Dealers
May 19 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: CEIS Ltd., a member of the Curley Insurance Group, has introduced a new program for Inland Marine for the construction and equipment dealer industry. The program offers several unique coverages such as...
Contractors and Equipment Dealers
May 5 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: CEIS Ltd., a member of the Curley Insurance Group, has introduced a new program for Inland Marine for the construction and equipment dealer industry. The program offers several unique coverages such as...
John Gross Elected a Director of National Builders
Apr 25 2003 // John Gross has been elected a Director of Las Vegas, Nev.-based National Builders Insurance Services, Inc. (NBIS), the manager and risk sharing partner with Builders and Contractors Insurance Company (RRG). Gross is...
