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Do Subcontractors Need Insurance?
Liability insurance is vital for risk management on construction and renovation projects. Here’s why every subcontractor hired for any project should carry their own coverage.
A Guide to Directors and Officers (D&O) Insurance
Whereas management liability or D&O insurance is an essential insurance for not-for- profit organizations and is common for large companies, it’s also necessary for for-profit small to midsized businesses with owners, directors, officers, or a board of directors. Read our guide to learn more.
What Is a Business Owner’s Policy (BOP)?
If you’re seeking an efficient and affordable way to protect your small business, an all-in-one business owner’s policy may be an economical solution. Find out what it covers and why you need it.
What Is Contractors All-Risk Insurance?
The nature of the construction work is loaded with visible and unforeseen risks. Does your next large build project require a contractors all-risk insurance policy instead of standard contractors liability coverage? Drill down to find out.
How Much Does Snowplow Insurance in Canada Cost?
This year, much of Canada is in for a bitterly cold winter and icy conditions. Now’s the time for snow removal contractors to get the liability coverage they need for the coming winter. Get an overview of how snow removal insurance is calculated and tips for preventing slip-and-fall accidents.
What Insurance Do Golf Simulator Businesses Need?
Just like any entertainment or recreational facility, golf simulator businesses face various liability risks that can lead to financial losses or lawsuits. This article explores how you can protect and grow your business in the face of these challenges.
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What Type of Insurance Does a Mixed-Use Commercial Property Need?
Mixed-use buildings featuring commercial enterprises and residential tenants contain unique risks. Here’s what property owners of multi-use properties need to know.
Summer Rush: Preparing Your Business for Increased Foot Traffic
Summer’s here, and the time is right to ensure your small business is ready for an influx of customers. See our tips for preventing accidents and third-party injuries on your property and how insurance can help if you face a claim against you.
5 Ways Professional Cleaners Can Avoid Liability Claims
Protecting your finances and reputation with a customized professional cleaner insurance policy is essential whether your cleaning business serves residential, commercial clients, or both. Here’s why.