Construction contractors need many types of insurance. And one of the most important policies is workers’ compensation insurance. For builders like you, workers' compensation coverage protects what’s most important in your business: your employees. In a...
7 Most Effective Ways to Generate Quality Roofing Leads in 2022 Including How to Get Roofing Leads from Insurance Companies! Competition among roofing contractors is higher than ever. In such a competitive marketplace, it can seem like every roofing business is...
Types of Insurance for Home Builders In a high-hazard industry like construction, insurance for home builders is just as necessary as the tools used on a job site. Builders are exposed to an enormous amount of risk. Injuries can happen, equipment may be...
Why is Insuretech the safer bet? To start, the insurance and reinsurance industry is undergoing significant change. Driven by technology, insurers and policyholders will experience the revolution first-hand over the next several years. Now is the time to get on...
Roofing Insurance: Workers' Compensation The roofing industry is one of the riskiest out there—and the high cost of roofing workers' comp insurance proves it. From working at extraordinary heights to traversing sharp slopes and angles, roofing is no walk in the...
For All-Star Brokers, 7/1 is the hottest day of the year; and the days that follow can feel noticeably slower. But slow doesn’t mean you have to “slump” just because those June accounts are on the books. Smart brokers are always thinking ahead, and Foresight has these...
What are Loss Runs and How to Get Them - Workers Comp 101 Good, bad, or ugly, every business has a well-documented history of all their past insurance claims—or lack thereof. The details of a company’s past claims can be found in their loss runs. ...
U.S. manufacturing has been in decline for several decades. Advances in technology and outsourcing labor to cheaper markets have shrunk what was once the driver of the American economy. Today less than 13 million people work in manufacturing, down from nearly 20...
Modern manufacturing has come a long way from lines of workers performing rote tasks alongside machines. These days, robotic arms are doing an ever-increasing share of the work, reducing accidents and injuries in a hazardous environment. But the need for human minds...
Keeping the trees, shrubs, lawns, and flowerbeds surrounding our homes and public spaces lush and healthy is hard work that’s almost always in high demand. The COVID-19 pandemic only raised our collective appreciation for outdoor spaces and resulted in increased...
Farm work—while entrenched in American culture—is backbreaking work, which is why the machinery and technology innovations of the 20th century were a welcome replacement for much of the human labor. But unlike commodity crops like corn and soybeans, fruit, vegetable,...
The size, nature, and economic importance of the construction industry make it a compelling study in workers compensation. Workers perform some of the most dangerous jobs there are, and an abundance of regulations exist to protect them. As a result, construction...