Levelset

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

An insurance policy rarely meets every contractor’s needs out of the box. One of the most common endorsements you’ll likely encounter involves additional insured (AI) parties. While it may sound unusual, adding additional insureds is common and extends benefits both to you as a policyholder – and the party being named on the policy.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Construction Contract 52

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Throughout the last decade, the construction industry has spawned an entirely new black market industry—construction theft. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, as much as $1 billion in construction tools, equipment and materials is stolen nationwide each year, 90 percent of which is taken directly from construction sites.

Security 214

Security Risk Insurance Equipment 214

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As you dig deeper into your construction insurance policy, you may come across the terms first-party insurance and third-party insurance. Mastering the difference between these two concepts is crucial to understanding how different types of construction insurance protect you.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Compensation Claims 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The construction industry is complex, with various costs that influence project profitability. These include expenses like payroll taxes, benefits, insurance, and other indirect costs understanding labor burden. One of the critical factors in determining project expenses is the burden rate. What is Burden Rate in Construction?

Construction 52

Construction Insurance Profitability Bidding 52

Safety Services Company

JULY 30, 2024

In a pivotal move for the beverage industry, Coca-Cola Beverages Florida (also known as Coke Florida ) has recently become an ISNetworld® hiring client as of June 2024. ISNetworld helps companies like Coke Florida manage contractor safety, insurance, and regulatory information.

Florida 96

Florida Safety Contractors Insurance 96

Green Industry Professionals

JANUARY 5, 2018

Fines totalling more than £150,000 handed down over use of private detectives to illegally obtain private banking records An insurance firm and two senior figures connected with the company have been given record fines for using private detectives to illegally obtain the private banking records of a businessman they were investigating.

Insurance 111

Insurance Banking Security Industrial 111

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 4, 2021

The financial value of green buildings is well documented, from commanding higher rents, greater occupancy rates, and increased occupant satisfaction, to lower operating costs for everything from reduced insurance premiums and less energy utilized, easily resulting in an increased return on investment of more than 9% over conventional building.

Green 293

Green Debt Security Commercial 293

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 26, 2013

For most businesses, workers’ compensation is the largest insurance expense line item. Being able to secure the lowest possible premium and reduce the impact of an audit will help you avoid the headaches many companies face in managing this insurance.

Compensation 203

Compensation Insurance Security Management 203

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Quantities must leverage consistent, industry standard units of measure. . #4 Uniform and Consistent Quantities and Costs A quantity take-off is a continuous list of items and measurements and leverage appropriate technolog y to enable information sharing, updating, and resue. Costs must be current, objective, and locally reserached.

Estimating 207

Estimating Construction CSI Compensation 207

NH Construction Law

JULY 26, 2020

“May unintentionally faulty subcontractor work that damages an insured’s work product constitute an ‘accident’ under a commercial general liability insurance policy?” But what makes Skanska interesting is that the court took pains to distance itself from an earlier Michigan decision, Hawkeye-Security Ins.

Insurance 40

Insurance Liability Accidents Michigan 40

Contractor Connection

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Temporary housing is a critical, yet often underappreciated, facet of the insurance and property management industries. Temporary housing’s core purpose is to provide swift and secure shelter, helping policyholders regain a sense of normalcy while mitigating the additional financial burden they may face.

Housing 40

Housing Insurance Security Bidding 40

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Since the creation of Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI) in 1995, contractors have developed many informed and uninformed perspectives about this insurance product and how it functions. Multiple insurance carriers now widely use and offer SDI as a risk management tool to secure subcontractor performance.'

Insurance 120

Insurance Security Risk Products 120

Construction Law

DECEMBER 5, 2023

CL guides CIS and the VAT reverse charge Our latest Construction Law Guides series article comes from Tom Manley of DLA Piper, examining how the VAT reverse charge scheme works and recapping on the Construction Industry Scheme tax legislation. Costs Security for costs: a lottery or an established well-honed process?

Construction 52

Construction Insurance Claims Procurement 52

BD+C

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The original contract documents for construction, design, and construction administration provided contractual notice requirements, forum requirements whether trial or arbitration, choice of law which is this case was Texas law, applicable standards of care for the general contractor and architect, and insurance policy coverage amounts.

Insurance 52

Insurance Legal Documentation Claims 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

Despite being one of the leading employment sectors in many countries, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous sectors. As an employer, you should ensure that your construction site offers maximum safety and security standards to its workers. Adhere to industry guidelines. For instance, the U.S.

Safety 174

Safety Construction Guidelines Employment 174

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Learn more about zoning laws in Texas Building Permits Securing the necessary building permits is a critical step in the construction process. Worker’s Compensation Providing worker’s compensation insurance is a legal requirement for construction projects in Texas.

Legal 52

Legal Texas Inspections Zoning 52

Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Every construction project is uniquely different, and the distinctive characteristics of the industry - such as high-cost intensity and lengthy durations - also add an additional layer of complexity to the risk landscape. But, it can be one of the knottiest project management processes, given the inherent nature of the industry.

Risk 59

Risk Plans Insurance Construction 59

Lets Build

JUNE 13, 2017

At the moment, the construction industry appears to bleed money due to construction equipment theft. Taking these numbers into consideration, it easily becomes clear that something has to change within the industry. Work Only With Certified Security Guards. Be always extremely careful with the selection of your security guards.

Site 165

Site Construction Equipment Security 165

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Building tiny houses on wheels (THOW) has become a growing trend in the construction and housing industries. Homeowners are increasingly integrating smart appliances, security systems, and energy management solutions to optimize their living experiences. Many lenders are unfamiliar with tiny homes and may be hesitant to provide loans.

Housing 52

Housing Sustainability Innovation Finance 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2016

Industrial Engineers. Industrial Engineering Technicians. Security Guards. Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks. Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment. Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers. Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators. Electrical Engineers.

Construction 100

Construction Electrical Sewer Engineering 100

Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

Analysis Construction awaits clarity on energy investment Is the UK making credible progress towards securing our energy supplies or is it, as researchers suggest, actually going backwards in terms of achieving commitments made only two years ago? billion A9 Dualling programme.

Construction 52

Construction Cash Flow Legal Insurance 52

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

INSURANCE |. Industry News. Industry Statistics. So it’s no surprise that whenever I talk to companies about how they store their data, the number one concern I hear is in regards to security. According to Eric, most of his clients have “far humbler” security checkpoints than what a data center can offer.

Security 120

Security Construction Software Software 120

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Insurance and Bonding : Specifies the types of insurance and bonds required, ensuring that the project is protected against potential risks. Building Radar offers a technological solution that supports general contractors and building product manufacturers in identifying and securing high-margin projects.

Contract 52

Contract Construction Project Management Change Orders 52

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Sometimes, companies miss contract obligations or compliance requirements such as OSHA, insurance policies, etc., You will have a step-by-step guide to what skills, techniques, and resources you have to familiarize yourself with in order to help with securing a good project and passing job prequalification.

Management 71

Management Contractors Legal Safety 71

Chianelli Estimating

JUNE 10, 2019

Cost Estimating has been a part of the construction industry since any structure was ever built. Cost Estimating Construction in today’s building industry spells out, not only the cost of a job, but allows the job to stay relatively financially secure, with the least amount of cost overruns.

Estimating 60

Estimating Overhead Security Insurance 60

FDR Safety

JULY 12, 2016

OSHA’s new, misguided requirement for detailed electronic reporting of injury and illness data by employers has come under legal challenge by a coalition of trade associations, employers and an insurance company.

Injury 120

Injury Legal OSHA Employment 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

INSURANCE |. Industry News. Industry Statistics. This, after all, is the foundation of the insurance industry. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. So what do construction and insurance companies have in common? The construction industry is dangerous.

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

INSURANCE |. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Turn Construction Data into Business Answers » Data Security in the Cloud. People I’ve talked to say it’s because they’re unsure of the security surrounding their business data. Security is whatever the local IT department decides is adequate.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

INSURANCE |. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business » Choosing a Cloud Host: Data Security. Now, the poll wasn’t scientific, but I think that number indicates where the industry is heading. One key issue to consider is data security. ACCOUNTING |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Security 120

Safety Services Company

MARCH 11, 2024

ISNetworld® is a leading contractor management platform used by over 800 hiring clients in various industries. We secure our contractors with services including: Contractor Management Services Free assessment: Identify gaps and understand what’s needed for compliance.

Safety 48

Safety OSHA Documentation Contractors 48

Levelset

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Managing cash flow in the construction industry is difficult in any economy, but during a recession, specialty contractors face even more financial challenges than usual. At Levelset, we understand the construction industry and the importance of cash flow security for specialty contractors.

Finance 52

Finance Cash Flow Materials Security 52

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

INSURANCE |. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs. EMR’s are calculated by comparing a company’s actual losses to industry average losses. Companies who perform average in their EMR industry generally rate around 1.0. SOFTWARE |.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 14, 2012

INSURANCE |. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Geographically secure data backup. And last, but not least…Security. Security may be your number one concern when choosing your hosting solution. Previously I discussed the relative security of cloud computing solutions. 24/7/365 on-site security.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Security 120

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 12, 2023

Over the years, we have diversified from our original General Contracting service that started the company 75 years ago to better serve more industries in our market and also a variety of sizes and complexity of buildings. For example, school projects are typically spanning multiple buildings within a campus.

Commercial 91

Commercial Construction Retail Michigan 91

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2023

For example, the technology industry is well versed in fast-tracking, not only in product development, but in their many massive data center and manufacturing construction projects too. There’s a lot to be learned from the tech industry’s approach to construction, as it is centered around the guiding principle of being first to market.

Risk 92

Risk Construction Schedule Estimating 92

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

INSURANCE |. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Choosing a Cloud Host: Data Security » Ergonomics and Construction. I had the opportunity to do some work outside the construction industry a few weeks ago in which I toured a manufacturing plant with an ergonomist. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Injury 120

Lets Build

JANUARY 13, 2023

Deal with insurance claims easily. Construction site diaries are a key part of the industry and are widely used to track project progress. Collecting data in a structured, secure manner. Using a digital construction site diary can help you: Stay in the loop with faultless data. Keep an airtight audit trail.

Site 148

Site Office Management Documentation 148