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DECEMBER 9, 2011

INSURANCE |. Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs. or higher, then it might be time to consider implementing a comprehensive safety plan to try and reduce your workers compensation insurance costs. For Washington, please visit the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries.

Construction

Construction Insurance Software Software

10 Best Insurance Companies for Construction Businesses

Levelset

AUGUST 31, 2022

Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to change insurance carriers, it pays to go with a company that has experience and knowledge in providing insurance for the construction industry. These days you can purchase insurance on your own or go through a local agent. Best construction insurance companies.

Insurance

Insurance Liability Compensation Construction

Ignorance of Law Can Cost You Debarment on Federal and State Construction Projects

Construction Law Monitor

MAY 24, 2011

I recently came across an interesting blog post on Mike Purdy’s Public Contracting Blog that includes a report by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries releasing an updated list of debarred contractors in Washington. All in all, they look a lot like the Washington list.

Washington

Washington Compensation Contract Contractors

Webinars

Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros

MORE WEBINARS

Unlicensed Contractors Cannot Sue For Payment And May Lose Even More

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 21, 2012

The little round table at the neighborhood bar with a pitcher of beer and several contractors where stories are told about how much money can be saved by not being licensed, bonded, insured and hiring all employees as 1099 contractors. We are not attorneys and do not give legal advice so check with your attorney.

Contractors

Contractors Insurance Washington Bidding

Is The Nailed! Blog “Nailing” Companies Before A Fair Investigation?

Construction Law Monitor

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

A couple of weeks ago, we posted about a new blog out in the blogosphere that is of interest to the Washington construction industry: Nailed! The blog is published by Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries, through Carl Hammersburg, the department’s Fraud Prevention and Compliance manager.

Regulation

Regulation Contractors Washington Insurance

Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Washington Observer. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies.

Equipment

Equipment Contractors Las Vegas FAQ

London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Construction

Construction Baltimore Safety FAQ

Guest Blog – 5 Common Misconceptions About Surety Bonds

Construction Law Monitor

APRIL 15, 2015

Due to this misinformation, many contractors either avoid projects requiring bonds, thus missing great work opportunities; or sometimes even operate without them, which jeopardizes their legal standing and puts their whole company at risk. Washington, D.C.’s Myth #5: Other Insurance Products Can Do the Job, Too.

Insurance

Insurance Bankruptcy Claims Contract

High-Winds Lab Shows Value Of Wind-Resistant Construction | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Washington Observer. Description: The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety conducted the first side-by-side, high-speed-wind performance test of two full-scale, commercial-style buildings on July 17. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations.

FAQ

FAQ Construction News Safety

International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Gene Burd, Partner, FisherBroyles, Washington. According to another, in the United States, there are presently more than 1,250 pandemic insurance litigations. Many insureds, both in the United States and around the world, have policies which contain domestic or international arbitration provisions. Albert Bates Jr.,

Claims

Claims Insurance Bankruptcy Legal

Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Employees - Bring lots of flexibility and responsibility.

Insurance

Insurance Construction Claims Accounting

India Blackout Affects 600 Million People | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

News

News Engineering FAQ Electrical

Product Snapshot: Floor Laser and Riding Trowel | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Products

Products Inspections FAQ Bidding

We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Understand When A Transaction Is Income - And when it is not income.

Construction

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims

QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Permits

Permits New York City New York Plans

Guest Blog – 5 Common Misconceptions About Surety Bonds

Construction Law Monitor

APRIL 15, 2015

Due to this misinformation, many contractors either avoid projects requiring bonds, thus missing great work opportunities; or sometimes even operate without them, which jeopardizes their legal standing and puts their whole company at risk. Washington, D.C.’s Myth #5: Other Insurance Products Can Do the Job, Too.

Insurance

Insurance Bankruptcy Contract Contractors

BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

BIM

BIM Autodesk Modeling Revit

Product Snapshot: Rough-Terrain Scissor Lift and High-Capacity.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Products

Products FAQ Bidding Education

The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Roads

Roads News Engineering Transportation

Product Snapshot: Upgraded Field Controller and iT4 Loaders.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Products

Products FAQ Bidding Engineering

U.S. Architect To Design Major China Project | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

JULY 20, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Design

Design Engineering Los Angeles FAQ

Patented Precast Shaves Costs on Korean Highway | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

FAQ

FAQ Concrete Site Claims

Quake-Damaged Building Implosion One for the Books | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

FAQ

FAQ Housing Bidding US

Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Schedule

Schedule Viewpoint Conference Claims

Ford Offers Gas When Diesel Is Too Much | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 20, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Engineering

Engineering News FAQ Kansas City

The Top 200 Environmental Firms for 2012: Analysis | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

New Jersey

New Jersey Contract Infrastructure Transportation

Video, Still Camera Mounted on Sunglasses Allows for Hands-Free.

ENR Construction

JULY 27, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Modeling

Modeling FAQ Site New York

Pulse: 08/13/2012

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Washington Observer. Washington 8/30 Yakima School District No. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->.

San Diego

San Diego Bidding Arizona Plans

Product Snapshot: Enhanced Tower Crane and Rapid-Assembly.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 10, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Products

Products FAQ Bidding Education

Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

New York

New York Equipment Electrical FAQ

Managing the Process of Innovation - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Innovation

Innovation Management IDEA Construction

Navistar Makes U-Turn on Diesel Engines, Arrives at Cummins.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Washington Observer. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Engineering

Engineering FAQ US Columbus

MAP-21 Toughens 'Buy America' Requirements, U.S. Industry Says.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

America

America Industrial San Francisco Oakland

State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

The exceptions are for financial institutions, financial institution groups, and insurance companies that have a maximum business privilege tax of $3,000,000. This credit can also be claimed against the insurance premium tax, the oil and gas production and property taxes, the fisheries business and landing taxes, and the mining license tax.

Income

Income Finance Zoning Employment

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Washington Observer. For a client like the University of Washington School of Medicine, McKinstrys after-care offerings are critical. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Associations.

Seattle

Seattle Management Contractors Electrical

IG Report Criticizes U.S. Reconstruction Effort in Afghanistan | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Infrastructure

Infrastructure FAQ Schedule Contract

John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Washington Observer. its unit that manages environmental cleanup at the Hanford federal nuclear-weapons site in Washington state. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Associations.

Engineering

Engineering Denver Transportation Consulting

Pulse: 08/20/2012

ENR Construction

AUGUST 20, 2012

Washington Observer. Washington 8/31 The U.S. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot.

California

California Bidding Office Georgia

Officials Outline 'Preferred' Path Forward on California's Bay Delta.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

California

California Plans FAQ US

Pulse: 07/30/2012

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Washington Observer. Washington The Blume Co. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot.

Delaware

Delaware Austin Bidding Arizona

SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2013

Main Street Disaster Relief: This program provides guarantees of up to $500,000 for commercial lines of credit to businesses that need access to cash to improve their damaged property while awaiting insurance proceeds. Advertisements were strategically placed in Washington, D.C. Choose New Jersey, Inc.

New Jersey

New Jersey NJ New York Banking

Nitrogen Diet Reduces Arizona County's Drinking Water Threat.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Arizona

Arizona Roads FAQ Contract

STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

FOREIGN TRADE ZONES (FTZs): Secured areas legally outside of U.S. CORPORATE BUSINESS TAX EXEMPTIONS: Available for: All insurance companies, Connecticut incorporated and non-Connecticut incorporated. It includes refunds on corporate income, sales, ad valorem, intangible personal property, insurance premium and certain other taxes.

Income

Income Finance Zoning Equipment

Pulse: 07/23/2012

ENR Construction

JULY 23, 2012

Washington Observer. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move.

Alabama

Alabama Bidding Union Plans

Construction Business Owner Blogs

10 Best Insurance Companies for Construction Businesses

Webinars

Trending Sources

Ignorance of Law Can Cost You Debarment on Federal and State Construction Projects

Webinars

Unlicensed Contractors Cannot Sue For Payment And May Lose Even More

Is The Nailed! Blog “Nailing” Companies Before A Fair Investigation?

Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.

Guest Blog – 5 Common Misconceptions About Surety Bonds

High-Winds Lab Shows Value Of Wind-Resistant Construction | ENR.

International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

India Blackout Affects 600 Million People | ENR: Engineering News.

Product Snapshot: Floor Laser and Riding Trowel | ENR.

We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits | ENR.

Guest Blog – 5 Common Misconceptions About Surety Bonds

BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma | ENR.

Product Snapshot: Rough-Terrain Scissor Lift and High-Capacity.

The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.

Product Snapshot: Upgraded Field Controller and iT4 Loaders.

U.S. Architect To Design Major China Project | ENR: Engineering.

Patented Precast Shaves Costs on Korean Highway | ENR.

Quake-Damaged Building Implosion One for the Books | ENR.

Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

Ford Offers Gas When Diesel Is Too Much | ENR: Engineering News.

The Top 200 Environmental Firms for 2012: Analysis | ENR.

Video, Still Camera Mounted on Sunglasses Allows for Hands-Free.

Pulse: 08/13/2012

Product Snapshot: Enhanced Tower Crane and Rapid-Assembly.

Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

Managing the Process of Innovation - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

Navistar Makes U-Turn on Diesel Engines, Arrives at Cummins.

MAP-21 Toughens 'Buy America' Requirements, U.S. Industry Says.

State by State Incentives Guide

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In.

IG Report Criticizes U.S. Reconstruction Effort in Afghanistan | ENR.

John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

Pulse: 08/20/2012

Officials Outline 'Preferred' Path Forward on California's Bay Delta.

Pulse: 07/30/2012

SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy

Nitrogen Diet Reduces Arizona County's Drinking Water Threat.

STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Pulse: 07/23/2012

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