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Home » Keywords: » subcontractor management

Items Tagged with 'subcontractor management'

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liability insurance

Tips for Restoration Contractors on Getting Free Liability Insurance

David Dybdahl
David J. Dybdahl
June 6, 2022
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How to get free insurance from the vendors that work for you as well as tips on how to avoid becoming an insurance company of last resort.


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mold/bacteria job site insurance

A Buyer’s Guide for Mold/Bacteria Job Site Insurance

David Dybdahl
David J. Dybdahl
May 6, 2022
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In response to an explosion of “toxic mold” claims in 2000-2001, the insurance industry acted in unprecedented unison to universally get rid of all claims related in any way to mold. They didn’t stop at just excluding claims from mold; they threw bacteria into the exclusion as well.


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Getting free liability insurance

Getting Free Insurance: A Play Out of Insurance Company Playbooks

David Dybdahl
David J. Dybdahl
September 30, 2021
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With a good subcontractor agreement that has solid insurance requirements, many of the most expensive losses in the restoration business can be offloaded on a primary basis onto the subcontractor’s liability insurance policies.


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ccorner sub orientation

Coach's Corner: Subcontractor Orientation | Team Building Pt. 12

February 1, 2018
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Just as you do on-boarding for your own employees, you should also be sure your subcontractors understand your policies and philosophies.
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Contents Corner: Find New Profits in Contents & Structure Cleaning

Contents Corner: Find New Profits in Contents & Structure Cleaning

Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
January 23, 2017
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A much over-looked resource for contents cleaning jobs is sub-work for another contractor. In some cases the other contractor you want to do work for may also do contents cleaning work within their own company. But maybe they are too busy to take a particular job and yet they don’t want to say no to an adjuster with whom they have a good relationship.


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A Two-Step Solution to Managing the Risk of Subcontractors

As I look back on 10 years worth of loss records on the restoration firms we insure, more than 90% of the reported claims involve a subcontractor
David Dybdahl
David J. Dybdahl
September 3, 2013
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Hiring subcontractors in the restoration business is a way of life. Very few owners of restoration firms appreciate how risky subcontractors can be or how easily this risk can be reduced.
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