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Some states make securing construction liability insurance more complex than others. These “defect states” have unique construction defect laws that impact policy wording, capacity, and legal exposure, making it difficult for retail agents to secure the right...
Construction managers (CMs) are at the forefront of an industry under pressure — and understaffed. With the demand for construction projects increasing, many firms are stretched thin, relying on inexperienced workers and subcontractors. It’s a perfect storm that...
Mass timber construction, a revolutionary building method, is rapidly gaining traction. Experts expect its global market to grow to $4.9 billion by 2030. Innovative and visually appealing, it uses large, engineered panels of laminated wood as primary structural...
Urban planning is a dynamic field, constantly evolving to meet the needs of growing populations and changing societal trends. As cities expand and modernize, addressing environmental risks and natural hazards in urban projects becomes increasingly important. This...
New York, February 7, 2024 – Jencap Group (Jencap) is excited to announce the appointments of Kris Bauer and Mike Yovino as leaders of the company's Wrap Up Construction Practice. This specialized practice group is one of many strategic centers of excellence that...
A new year marks a new beginning, with hope, anticipation, and curiosity for what the coming months may bring. And in a dynamic industry like insurance, you never know with absolute certainty what might be just beyond the horizon. Stepping into 2024, we asked Jencap’s...
In the construction industry, staying ahead of emerging trends is crucial for builders and insurers alike. Not only can advances in construction technology reshape the way we build, they can also influence builders’ risk insurance exposures. According to a recent...
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) marks one of the most significant physical infrastructure investments in the U.S. in more than five decades. Over the past 18 months, it has led to an increase in projects and jobs across multiple industries. As...
Owner-controlled insurance programs (OCIPs) are a type of “wrap-up” insurance policy that a property owner can take out for a construction or renovation project. Unlike the traditional construction insurance model — where each contractor or subcontractor secures their...
Surety bonds are an essential risk-management tool for the construction lending industry. They offer a financial buffer in the event that a project is left incomplete or fails to meet its agreed upon terms and conditions. Although bonds are often a required part of...
The past few years have been a figurative roller coaster ride for the construction industry. As construction continues to confront things like a declining workforce and inflation, we’re likely to see a few more twists and turns this year. Agents will need to keep a...
Between labor shortages, supply chain delays, interest rate hikes, and building valuation increases, It hasn’t been the easiest year so far for building contractors. The cherry on top has been insurance carriers issuing significant rate increases and cutting coverage...
As storms grow more unpredictable, the insurance industry is reassessing how we analyze and underwrite property risks.
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