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Builders Risk Insurance
Builders Risk Insurance: The "Other Insurance" Condition
2011-09-01 | Steven A Coombs
Other insurance' clauses, typically found in insurance policies, are often misunderstood and their impact unknown. Steve Coombs explains.
Construction Safety
Underground Construction Risks—What's Underground Can Kill
2011-09-01 | TJ Lyons
Construction accidents from underground risks are many, and most are preventable. (IRMI.com article)
Construction Safety
The Importance of Influence
2011-05-01 | Peter G Furst
A big part of construction safety is influencing others for the good of the project. Peter Furst describes the basic human tendencies that come into play.
Wrap-Up Programs
Wrap-Ups and Their Inevitable Termination
2011-04-01 | Richard Resnick
There are some critical steps in shutting down a wrap-up. Richard Resnick reviews them.
Construction Safety
Construction Crises: Danger or Opportunity
2011-03-05 | Peter G Furst
Proactive organizations learn from preparing and surviving disasters. Peter Furst provides guidance for both.
Construction Safety
Construction Crises: Danger or Opportunity
2011-03-05 | Peter G Furst
Proactive organizations learn from preparing and surviving disasters. Peter Furst provides guidance for both.
Design and Professional Liability
Take Advantage of Project Excess Endorsements
2011-01-22 | Jeff Slivka
Jeff Slivka explains a cost-effective solution for handling requests for professional liability insurance.
Design and Professional Liability
Failing To Define the Standard of Care
2011-01-01 | Kenneth A Slavens
Expert witnesses must render their opinions as design professionals render their services, per a case related by Ken Slavens.
Corporate Fraud Prevention
Fraud in Major Contract Projects
2011-01-01 | Scott Langlinais
Perpetrators operate best in the dark. Scott Langlinais discusses how to uncover dishonest acts.
Builders Risk Insurance
Builders Risk: Don't Overlook Contractors' Policies
2010-12-01 | Steven A Coombs
While owners typically secure and maintain the required builders risk insurance, Steven Coombs asks whether that's the best alternative.
Builders Risk Insurance
Builders Risk Insurance: The "Other Insurance" Condition
2011-09-01 | Steven A Coombs
Construction Safety
Underground Construction Risks—What's Underground Can Kill
2011-09-01 | TJ Lyons
Design and Professional Liability
Take Advantage of Project Excess Endorsements
2011-01-22 | Jeff Slivka
Design and Professional Liability
Failing To Define the Standard of Care
2011-01-01 | Kenneth A Slavens
Builders Risk Insurance
Builders Risk: Don't Overlook Contractors' Policies
2010-12-01 | Steven A Coombs
