Times are changing in the construction industry, and as we approach a new year, it’s a great time to assess what’s new and impactful for clients in 2026. Near the… [Read More]
Michael Finati
Preparing Grading and Excavation Contractors for 2026’s Top Project Risks
How Technology and Outsourcing Are Changing Risk for Facility Maintenance Contractors
Facility maintenance looks very different today than it did even five years ago. Contractors are embracing technology, outsourcing more specialized work, and managing service contracts that span dozens of client… [Read More]
The Future of Construction Claims: Regulations and Insurance Challenges
Summary: Regulatory drift, longer tails, and always-on job data are reshaping construction claims. Stronger daily habits win: photo-rich dailies, clean RFIs/submittals, updated schedules and notices, verified locates and safety… [Read More]
How Technology Is Changing Commercial Snow Removal for 2026
Summary: In commercial snow removal, the edge for 2025–2026 is proof-first ops with route apps, GPS/geofences, etc., that turn every storm into time-stamped evidence. Multi-tasking equipment and clear service… [Read More]
How Road Surfacing Contractors’ Insurance Protects Against Costly Lawsuits
Summary: Work-zone crashes, overspray, rutting, and joint failures pull contractors into long-tail disputes, even years after reopening. Disciplined field habits and clean files, such as dusk photos, logs, and sign-offs,… [Read More]
The Complete Guide to Contractor Liability Insurance For Security Businesses
Summary: Solid contracts plus the right contractor liability insurance turn routine install risks into manageable events instead of cash-flow shocks. You’ll need additional insured and primary/noncontributory wording, and have to… [Read More]
The Excavation Contractors’ Guide to Maintaining Health and Safety
Summary: Residential lots raise unique risks for excavation contractors with tight access, neighbors, traffic, and shifting soils, making small shortcuts costly. Safety holds when habits do, so protect before you… [Read More]
4 Trends Commercial Landscapers Should Watch in 2026
Summary: Owners will reward commercial landscapers who deliver measurable performance, such as water savings, resilient plantings, and safer, well-lit sites. Smart irrigation, climate-ready design, durable hardscapes, and proof-driven portals are… [Read More]
3 Insurance Coverage Strategies for Utility Contractors
Protecting your employees is vital to keeping your small business running. In this article, we’ll cover how Workers’ Compensation can protect your business and employees when an accident occurs…
Smart Alarm System Repair and How IoT Technology Is Changing Insurance Requirements
Summary: IoT-connected panels and apps are raising the bar for alarm system repair, and fixes now have to restore the full signal path, not just clear a trouble light. Reliability… [Read More]
