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2026 Surety & Construction Forecast
TSIB Surety Producer Mike Dugan dives into Where construction risk is headed and how the surety bond market is responding in his 2026 Surety &...
Understanding Construction Surety Bonds
Even though surety bonds are common and often required on construction projects, many contractors don’t understand their purpose. Surety bonds are...
5 Steps to Strengthen Your Risk Management Practices
To navigate this environment, with tightening surety underwriter standards, and managing subcontractor defaults, it’s evident that contractors must...
Why are Subcontractor Defaults Rising?
While the surety underwriters are tightening their standards, subcontractor defaults are also increasing. An AGC/FMI Survey conducted in December...
Surety Underwriting Standards Tighten Amid Rising Claims
Contractors in 2025 face tighter surety bond terms and a spike in subcontractor defaults. Surety underwriters are raising the bar on bonding as a...
Project Loss Insurance Is Critical for Construction Stakeholders
Construction projects often involve complex coordination between multiple stakeholders, tight deadlines, and significant financial investment. With...
Construction M&A: Navigating Insurance and Surety Bond Risks
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the construction industry are a strategic way to accelerate growth, expand company capabilities, and increase...
Do I Need a New Jersey Master Plumber License Bond?
If you are a plumber in New Jersey (NJ), understanding the state's licensing and bonding requirements is essential. Before you can perform any work...
Obtain a New Jersey HVAC & Refrigeration Contractor Bond
If you’re an HVAC or refrigeration contractor looking to do business in New Jersey, understanding the state’s licensing and bonding requirements is...