Articles Tagged with ''third party administrators''

Working with third party administrators is pretty much a normal way of life for restoration contractors in the U.S. Only a select few companies have chosen the path of completely finding work on their own, and bypassing TPA work. 

For the 19th consecutive year, the Contractor Connection Conference & Expo will continue a long-standing tradition of being the premier annual event in the insurance restoration and repair industry, welcoming thousands of attendees from across the U.S. and Canada June 6-8 in St. Louis.

In the last few years, contractors have been bragging about how profitable their water mitigation business has been for them.

I am a big fan of the restoration networks. My company designs, builds and sells business insurance policies to restoration contractors. We have been at it on a full time basis for over a dozen years now. Most of the ARMR customer base of restoration contractors participates in one or more restoration networks.

Shortly after presenting to a group of industry professionals, I was approached by a member of the audience. 

Have you ever thought about your sources of business information as to what is true and what is not?

Looking back on the industry, the first TPA started about 20 years ago with USAA.

Everywhere I go, companies continue to want to talk about where they get their work from. They for sure do not like being controlled or told what to do regarding their future work.

Most contractors hate change – enough to do a lot of things before they even try one change!

One of the first boundaries is the rules that apply to the employees must also apply to the owner.