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Prove It: What Surety Underwriters Seek in Contractors

by Scott Berman | Mar 26, 2026
Features | Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Economy | Risk | Surety Bonding | Top Story

Surety underwriters are backing disciplined contractors with strong finances, capable leadership and clear growth strategies. Learn new strategies for the key factors—capital, capacity and character—that determine bonding support as project sizes grow and industry risks evolve.

Navigating the Challenges of a 2026 Surety Market: The Importance of Financial Management for Contractors

by Jase Hamilton | Mar 10, 2026
Risk | Risk Management | Surety Bonding

The surety market may seem slow and steady, but every new year presents new challenges.
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Repricing Risk: How Inflation and Tariffs Are Reshaping Construction Insurance

by Tyler Ahrenold | Feb 6, 2026
Business | Business Risk | Departments | Economy | Finance | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

Inflation isn’t just raising prices on materials and labor—it’s changing how risk is priced.

High-Risk Construction Projects Demand Specialized Insurance

by Kyle Sternadori | Dec 15, 2025
Risk | Insurance

Today’s construction projects are riskier than ever and often not covered by traditional insurance.

Why Self-Insurance Might Be Worth It in a Changing Construction Market

by Kirk Chamberlain | Nov 19, 2025
Risk | Insurance | Risk Management

Builders risk. Workers comp. Insurance abounds in the construction industry. But what about keeping it in-house?

Four Ways Builders Risk Coverage Is Reshaping Construction Risk Management

by Kirk Chamberlain | Nov 13, 2025
Risk | Insurance | Risk Management

Construction risks are evolving as threats to jobsites evolve. Thankfully, builders risk insurance is evolving as well.

Executive Insights 2025: Leaders in Surety Bonding

by Construction Executive | Oct 24, 2025
Risk | Insurance | Surety Bonding

With all the uncertainty surrounding the construction economy, one thing is for sure: Surety Bonding. These experts share their insights from 2025.

Construction Safety Risks Rise Amid Economic Uncertainty

by Michael Teng | Oct 2, 2025
Insurance | Risk | Safety | Wellness

Invest in safety prevention today to save money (and lives) tomorrow.
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