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Looking Ahead: Underwriting in 2016

Construction Business Owner

Slivka helped launch the company in 2005 and has since grown into an award-winning, specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages and risk management services. Jeff Slivka recently took leadership of New Day Underwriting Managers as the company’s new president.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. In his commencement speech to Stanford University graduates in 2005, he references The Whole Earth Catalog from the mid-1970’s: On the back cover of their final issue was a photograph of an early morning country road, the kind you might find yourself hitchhiking on if you were so adventurous. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

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Which Insurance Carrier Is Responsible for Damages on a Construction Project? Depends.

Best Practices Construction Law

There are multiple types of insurance coverage for the various risks on a construction project. However, when there are multiple insurance carriers covering the same risk (i.e., However, when there are multiple insurance carriers covering the same risk (i.e., In a recent case, Cincinnati Insurance Co.

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Cut Your Risks: Build – or Rebuild – Sustainably

Construction Law Monitor

Homes built with sustainable, energy-efficient materials are proving to be less vulnerable to wind, hail and water, making them better investments for homebuyers and more attractive to insurers seeking to lessen risk. This could mean lower insurance premiums for homeowners who take steps to increase their homes’ sustainability. .

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CGL policy -- conflict of interest between builder and insurer

Construction Lawyer

Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. CGL policy -- conflict of interest between builder and insurer. In the recent Illinois opinion in American Family Mutual Insurance v. April 20, 2006 in insurance , litigation | Permalink. Mr. Goodman has also worked on appeals and appeared before appellate courts.

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Consumer Prices Reached a 40-Year High in June as Inflation Storm Rumbles On

Pro Builder

The latest CPI jump marks the biggest monthly increase since September 2005. and 8.2%, the largest monthly increase in natural gas index since October 2005. The indexes for shelter (+0.6%), used cars and trucks (1.6%), medical care (0.7%), motor vehicle insurance (1.9%) and new vehicles (0.7%). After rising 3.9%

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Definition of a Job Order Contracting / Job Order Contract / JOC – Coefficient or Adjustment Factor

Building Information Management

general and administrative and other overhead costs, insurance costs, bonding and alternative payment protection costs, protective clothing, equipment rental, sales tax and compliance with tax laws, and also contractor’s profit). AFARS Revision #15, dated February 17, 2005]. AFARS Revision #15, dated February 17, 2005].