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Key Takeaways: Excess Liability Insurance capacity remains a challenge in the construction industry, with carriers reducing limits. Swimming pool contractors are increasingly moving into the Excess & Surplus (E&S) market due to defect claims, pollution exposures, and unique risks like “pool pop-ups” and alkali-silica reaction (ASR), also known as “concrete cancer.” Owners Interest Policies typically offer broader protection than…

Contractors awarded major projects need more than General Liability Insurance. In this short video clip from our recent Construction Insurance webinar, David Gross, Managing Director, Broker, Casualty, Burns & Wilcox, Brokerage Division, North Dallas, TX, explains the key differences between Owners and Contractors Protective (OCP) Liability coverage and Owners Interest policies—and how Burns & Wilcox can help build a more…

The construction industry continues to thrive in 2025, despite elevated interest rates, evolving tariff policies, and broader market uncertainties. From custom homebuilders to multifamily developers and specialized contractors, demand is strong—and so is the need for tailored insurance solutions. During this webinar, our experts explored key E&S strategies and coverage considerations, focusing on: Owner’s Interest Policies Swimming Pool Contractors Artisan…

Presented by: Denis Brady, President, Burns & Wilcox Brokerage, Marc Adler, Managing Director, Burns & Wilcox Brokerage and David Gross, Managing Director, Burns & Wilcox Brokerage During this webinar we: Explored excess liability market conditions Understood environmental capacity and saturation Recognized the “new normal” created by COVID-19 https://vimeo.com/426395228/f36cea015f