Roofing Contractors Need Builder’s Risk Coverage

Roofing Contractors face more than liability claims. Your business is also vulnerable to the financial loss as a result of damage to the structure you’re working on.

Builders Risk Insurance, is a specially design policy for renovations, remodels and ground up construction projects.

The coverage is for either commercial or residential buildings. Also called Course of Construction insurance, the coverage is project specific and only lasts for the duration of the project. Once the building is complete, the insurance policy ceases.

You may be wondering why roofers need Builder’s Risk. Find out everything you need to know on the Builder’s Risk blog.

December 1, 2021

Is Builder’s Risk Insurance Necessary for Roofers?

Is Builder’s Risk Insurance for roofers? Or does the insurance coverage only apply to general contractors, electricians, painters or plumbers? In the construction industry where risks are inevitable, falls from roofing projects account for one third of all construction fatalities. And so, whether you are just starting, or you have an ongoing roofing project, there is always the need for you to have insurance coverage to help you ease financial burdens that come as a result of unexpected risks.

November 2, 2021

Why Do Roofing Contractors Need Builder’s Risk Insurance?

Did you know that 50% of all contractors experience theft of some kind? Florida, Texas, and California are among the top 10 states with the highest rates. But, this doesn’t mean you won’t get hit if you operate your roofing contractor business elsewhere According to the National Equipment Register, job site theft costs the industry almost $1 billion each year. It comes as no surprise that 90% of thefts occur between 6 p.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Monday morning. Does this mean your equipment and tools are safe?