Pollution liability insurance: a brief history

Pollution liability insurance: a brief history

Why do contractors need pollution liability insurance? Shouldn’t this be covered under a commercial general liability insurance policy? There is a history of pollution liability in the United States, which brought about the need for a special policy that specifically...
Contractor’s liability—for when things go wrong

Contractor’s liability—for when things go wrong

Even the jobsites run by the most seasoned construction managers can have things go very wrong. It only takes one mishap for everything to spiral out of control and for a construction project to be shut down. When work shuts down, no one is happy. Workers do not get...
Put our team to work for your business

Put our team to work for your business

At C&S Specialty Underwriters, we know that contractors need the right insurance coverage at the right time. When they have questions, they need answers. And they want to work with a company they can trust. We work hard to provide a diversified portfolio of...
An industry on the rebound

An industry on the rebound

It’s no secret that the construction industry, along with many other industries, took a big hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, it’s estimated that the pandemic negatively impacted more than 70% of all construction companies, whether large or small....
The era of the hybrid office

The era of the hybrid office

Telecommuting grew in popularity during the pandemic out of necessity. And it helped limit the spread of COVID-19. But studies show that a post-pandemic, remote-only model doesn’t work all that well for many office workers — or their companies. In fact, research...