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Construction Safety

The Role of Communication in Effective Supervision

2014-10-01 | Peter G Furst

The supervisor has to be not only an effective communicator but also a relationship builder. Peter Furst explains.

Construction Safety

Slip, Trips, and My Falls

2014-10-01 | TJ Lyons

TJ Lyons examines common falls—in construction settings and at home—and how to avoid them and mitigate the consequences.

Construction Liability Insurance

Get a Knowledgeable Construction Broker

2014-09-01 | Mark Bell

Mark Bell explains some of the unique issues and considerations in construction insurance.

Construction Liability Insurance

Get a Knowledgeable Construction Broker

2014-09-01 | Mark Bell

Mark Bell explains some of the unique issues and considerations in construction insurance.

Construction Safety

Normalization of Performance Deviations

2014-08-01 | Peter G Furst

"To diligently guard against accepting lower standards as the norm, you need a culture where people do the "right" thing every time, Peter Furst says".

Property Insurance

Builders Risk Policies: Are You Really Covered?

2014-08-01 | Jay M Levin

A recent court decision serves as a reminder to contractors of the potentially limited scope of such policies. Jay Levin explains.

Continuous Performance Improvement

Why Risk Management and Quality Management Must Converge

2014-06-14 | John Pryor

John Pryor explores the potential benefits of integrating quality management tools and principles into traditional risk management practices, emphasizing the importance of cross-functional communication and collaboration to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance organizational performance.

Construction Defect Coverage

Construction Defect and Occurrence: Still Crazy after All These Years

2014-06-01 | Patrick J Wielinski

Explore the evolving landscape of occurrence-based CGL policies through a comprehensive review of recent court opinions and their implications for construction defect claims.

Construction Defect Coverage

Construction Defect and Occurrence: Still Crazy after All These Years

2014-06-01 | Patrick J Wielinski

Explore the evolving landscape of occurrence-based CGL policies through a comprehensive review of recent court opinions and their implications for construction defect claims.

Design and Professional Liability

Contractors Professional Liability—A Market Update

2014-05-10 | Jeff Slivka

Jeff Slivka discusses changes in coverage, the insurers selling, and the contractors buying this coverage.

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