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Risk Management Reimagined: Bringing Innovation to Construction Insurance

Procore

Construction insurance is one such thing, with traditional insurance brokerages largely placing insurance the same way they did decades ago with manual, time-consuming processes that can take weeks, or even months. The Power of Data To illustrate, think of construction insurance a bit like car insurance.

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WINT Water Intelligence and Polygon enter partnership to deliver enhanced water damage prevention

Civil + Structural Engineer

Polygon’s ExactAire technology has been used in construction, commercial and industrial buildings for over 25 years giving stakeholders visibility and control of environmental conditions like temperature, humidity, indoor air quality and wood moisture content.

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3 Steps to Better Cost Control in Construction Projects

Autodesk Construction Cloud

61% of construction businesses reported that rising material and labour costs significantly impacted their financial viability. KPMG research also shows just 31% of projects come within 10% of the original budget, indicating that budget control is more crucial than ever in this uncertain economic climate.

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Is Your Home Building Business Set Up for Agility?

The Pro Builder

ibush Wed, 05/03/2023 - 15:00 Developing an agility-based mindset is critical to effectively manage today’s home building challenges. For home builders, that’s (hopefully) a welcome message because it means they may actually be able to control their company’s future. But that’s confusing agility with chaos management.

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New 2024 Hurricane Protection Florida Laws

West Shore Construction

In this article, we will explore in detail the key provisions of House Bill 293, discuss a variety of hurricane protection options, including motorized screens and hurricane window protection, and explain how these solutions can improve your home’s safety and potentially reduce insurance costs.

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Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIPs): All You Need to Know About

Construction Placements

Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIPs): All You Need to Know About Discover how Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIPs) streamline risk management and reduce costs in construction projects with our in-depth guide.

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How a Construction-to-Permanent Loan Impacts Contractors & Lenders

Levelset

A construction-to-permanent loan , also called a single-close loan, is a loan used to purchase land and pay for construction costs. Loan funds are used to pay for the lot and construction costs. . What are the upfront costs? These risks should be a non-issue when contractors have a comprehensive risk management plan in place.