Search results for: “Construction liability insurance”

  • Structuring Construction Liability Coverage for Multifamily Developers

    A well-structured General Liability program can significantly improve cost efficiency, risk control, and long-term outcomes for multifamily developers. Developers are paying for all General Liability insurance tied to their projects, whether that cost is visible or hidden. Developers can rely on the general contractor (GC) and subcontractors to carry coverage and build it into their…

  • U.S. Business Insurance Market Update – Summer 2026

    Summer 2026 U.S. Business Insurance Market Update Download Full Report For more than a century, McGriff has delivered customized insurance and risk management solutions to help businesses and organizations navigate their most complex challenges. That’s the mission behind the McGriff Specialty Market Update. Here we distill key trends, highlight emerging risks and opportunities, and offer…

  • Navigating Pollution Liability Exposures: Strategies for Effective Risk Management

    Pollution incidents—chlorine leaks at hotel pools, dust from construction sites, chemical releases in manufacturing, etc.—pose significant safety and liability challenges across many industries, including hospitality, construction, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, and agriculture. The scenarios above highlight the critical need for organizations of all sizes and across all sectors to integrate pollution risk management into their safety…

  • Insurance Insights for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), typically referred to as drones, has become increasingly instrumental in a wide range of sectors, including construction, energy, real estate, and government contracting operations. As a result, the need for specialized insurance continues to grow. How Government Contractors Use Drones Many of today’s government contractors use drones as…

  • Construction Project Insurance Protection: A Guide to OCIPs and CCIPs

    Insurance plays a vital role in managing the inherent risks associated with large-scale construction projects.   One of the ways to manage the risk for a project is by the use of a Wrap-Up which is also known as a Controlled Insurance Program or CIP.  A CIP is comprehensive insurance program that is designed to…

  • California Wildfires and Liability Risks for Utility Contractors

    The recent devastation from the fires in Los Angeles, California, has spotlighted several issues – from risk mitigation and the adoption of stricter building codes to help minimize property loss to causation, negligence, and insurance. Among the issues being examined is the role of utility companies and wildfires. Lightning, arson, and utility lines are the…

  • Consider a Single Parent Captive in a Soft Insurance Market

    The insurance market began to show signs of softening in 2024 and has continued to do so into 2025. We are experiencing decelerating rate increases for Property insurance, and Workers’ Compensation has continued to remain favorable for buyers. While Umbrella and Auto Liability remain challenging in some segments, the broader trend is one of selective…

  • Construction

    Construction Helping You Build Your Legacy and Reduce Your Exposure to Risk Your organization understands what it means to have a firm foundation. For over a century, McGriff has developed foundational risk strategies for construction clients to safeguard their businesses. Our experienced team of more than 100 construction teammates partners with global, national, and regional…

  • McGriff hires Araujo as Head of Projects/P3s – Construction Risk Management

    DALLAS – McGriff has hired Rafael Araujo as Head of Projects/Public-Private Partnerships (P3s) – Construction Risk Management in its National Construction Practice. Araujo previously served as a senior vice president for another large global broker in its Construction & Infrastructure Practice.  He was responsible for managing and servicing many of the broker’s global contractors with major…

  • McGriff hires Ross, Moriarty to lead National Construction Risk Practice

    November 2, 2022 McGriff has hired Danielle Ross as Head of Construction – Risk Management in its new National Construction – Risk Management practice. Ross brings more than 17 years of experience in the construction industry as an underwriter and broker of complex risk management programs for national and international contractors. She most recently spent…