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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…

Inside This Article: Moderna is suing a construction firm for $10 million because of alleged defective work resulting in extensive water leaks, mold and structural damage. The lawsuit claims construction firm The Gutierrez Co. failed in the “design and construction” of the building’s core and shell, causing multiple issues. Non-weather-related water damage is a common issue for commercial properties,…

Inside This Article: Two “spyder” cranes came crashing down onto a scaffolding outside a 12-story building that was under construction. No injuries were reported related to the incident, which occurred just a day after a partial stop-work order at the site was rescinded. This type of incident could lead to reputational damage as well as costly lawsuits, which can…

INSIDE THIS ARTICLE: A $125,000 Bobcat skid steer was stolen from a plumbing and general construction business in Detroit leaving a “heartbreaking” loss for the small business. Construction thefts are on the rise and may be more likely to occur when equipment is left unattended at jobsites overnight. Insurance policies that can help construction companies recover from theft include…

Unexpected gaps in insurance coverage can leave business owners vulnerable to significant financial risks—especially in the construction industry. Watch as Amber Carver, Vice President, Associate Managing Director, Underwriter, Burns & Wilcox, Salt Lake City, UT, breaks down a common exposure scenario and shares how brokers and agents can guide clients in safeguarding their businesses and livelihoods. https://vimeo.com/1040103742/11d1dd0666?ts=0&share=copy  

Construction companies face numerous risks in their daily operations: defects due to a subcontractor cutting corners, accidents at the work site, and even cyber threats and pollution incidents. To learn about how Construction Insurance policies can help them mitigate these threats, we spoke with Anthony​​​​ Kobets, Senior Broker, Commercial Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Kansas City, Kansas. What are some of…

A three-generation family in Brooklyn, New York, was recently evacuated from their home after city officials determined the building next door was unstable and would need to be demolished. The homeowner, Yvonne Belardo, was notified by firefighters on Sept. 5 that her three-story Bushwick home was at risk because of a construction error at a building site two doors down,…

The Construction industry has functioned in a tight market for the last several years, although rates have recently stabilized. Flat to modest rate increases are common outside of a consistent group of challenging sectors that offer tight capacity and double-digit rate increases. Despite this relatively tight environment, demand for Construction Insurance remains high. Money is being pumped into Midwestern U.S.…

During this webinar, our own Nicholas Enriquez provided insights on challenges in the Construction Insurance Market. Watch a highlight from the discussion below. https://vimeo.com/989142283/1353a90638?share=copy

During this webinar, our own John Dewart provided insights on trends in the Construction Insurance Market. Watch a highlight from the discussion below. https://vimeo.com/989142110/c7d120cf6e?share=copy

During this webinar, our own Steve Bartell provided insights on the Construction Insurance Market Outlook. Watch a highlight from the discussion below. https://vimeo.com/989141968/bf7451cfcc?share=copy

During this webinar, our expert panel reviewed the current state of the construction market along with strategies for success. Watch now below. https://vimeo.com/986654786/b4a5aa663a?share=copy