News and Articles—Construction
Construction Considerations for Fall
October 6, 2022
Summer is the busiest season for your contracting clients, as the weather and extended daylight hours are perfect for outdoor activities. Depending on where your clients are taking jobs, there could still be plenty of work late into October, but… more ▶
Planning Construction Around Severe Weather
September 14, 2022
The progress of a construction project is influenced by a wide range of factors, including employee speed and adherence to the schedule. Unexpected severe weather can be particularly problematic when keeping a project on track. Luckily, there are steps… more ▶
How to Ensure Construction Workplace Safety
June 7, 2022
According to the National Safety Council, construction is the most dangerous industry based on the number of worksite deaths every year. The high injury rate worsens this tragic fact. If you’re a supervisor or other stakeholder, you might be wondering… more ▶
Construction Industry Predictions for 2022
January 12, 2022
If you regularly act as an insurance agent for construction insurance clients, you may have already been on the receiving end of industry trend-related questions. Although it may not be possible to predict with complete certainty what the top trends… more ▶
The Greatest Sources of Injury in Welding Operations
January 8, 2019
Among occupations in the construction and manufacturing trades, welding represents one of the most hazardous. The process of joining metal parts together using high-voltage electrical currents or volatile gases and heat is inherently dangerous… more ▶
What to Know About Insuring Subcontractors
July 17, 2018
In the building and construction industry, general contractors often rely on the specialized services provided by subcontractors. Subcontractors typically handle aspects of construction projects like plumbing, electrical, and finish work, among many other… more ▶
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2023 Staffing Industry Forecast
February 2, 2023 | Recent years prove that the staffing industry has mastered the art of adaptability. A pandemic, economic crisis, and national worker shortage were no match for… more ▶
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January 27, 2023 | Oil is one of the most lucrative industries in the country—and in the world—but these profits come with plenty of risks. Indeed, oil companies are commonly faced… more ▶
Ensuring Safety for Stunt Performers
January 16, 2023 | When you’re watching a movie, the stunts that unfold onscreen look effortless. In reality, these shots require extensive planning, supervision, and safety protocols… more ▶