Construction

Construction is a major contributor to the U.S. economy and is one of the largest customers for manufacturing, mining and a variety of services.

Economic commentary

What’s behind the rising cost of commercial property insurance

August 3, 2022

Economic inflation is continuing to squeeze business budgets, and monthly data has not indicated an overall turnaround in rising prices. Insuring to value so that coverage keeps pace with the...

Construction

Protecting contractors through risk transfer

February 8, 2022

Businesses sometimes utilize subcontractors and other third parties to help complete construction projects. Balancing these relationships is critical, especially when you consider the potential risks. Following these best practices can help.

Construction

Plumbing: Industry overview and trends to watch

November 17, 2021

The plumbing industry is growing and doesn’t show signs of slowing down. In fact, demand for the plumbing industry’s services is expected to accelerate over the next five years. As a precaution, plumbers should have coverage in place to minimize their losses and ensure adequate services for their customers.

Construction

2021 construction industry outlook

August 13, 2021

Construction is a fast-paced and ever-evolving industry. Each year, various trends and innovations emerge with the potential to change the way construction firms approach their operations.

Construction

What are virtual consultations in safety and risk management?

July 1, 2021

Regardless of their industry or the size of their operations, businesses of all kinds have unique risks that need to be proactively managed.

Construction

Preparing for post-pandemic growth with construction business owners

April 14, 2021

Nationwide’s most recent Agent Authority research findings show 84% are optimistic about the strength of the upcoming peak season.

Construction

New survey uncovers emerging construction risks and trends for business owners

April 1, 2021

Even in just the past year, the construction industry has experienced considerable changes.