Tuesday, May 8, 2018Cleaning professionals provide widely-sought services. Everyone likes a clean home or business. They also want a cleaner’s work to meet their standards. So, if you run a cleaning business, you need to run a tight ship. To do your job, you and your employees will enter others' property regularly. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, October 18, 2017Failing to complete a contract might mean putting your client in the way of financial losses. Incomplete contracts therefore often make you indebted to the owner of the contract. To mitigate some of the risks related to contract breaches, many contractors carry surety bonds. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 12, 2017Independent contractors are individuals who work hand-in-hand with their clients. They do not necessarily have an employer. These individuals can be contractors, freelancers, or consultants. But, just like any other company, they must have the proper business insurance. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, August 9, 2017In 2017, comprehensive insurance coverage requires a bit of money. Today’s businesses understand the importance of protection, and they’re formulating high-tier umbrella insurance plans to stay competitive. Every industry is different, however, and each business has different needs. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 19, 2017 Surety bonds are insurance. But, they aren’t the same as your health insurance or business coverage. Standard insurance policies protect your own assets. Surety bonds generally protect the assets of others. If you’re a contractor, you have an obligation to your clients. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, October 18, 2016As a business owner, you may recognize the value of offering your would-be customers and clients with as much confidence and assurance as possible that working with your business can be a truly successful venture for them. That is not always easy to do. READ MORE >>
Friday, September 23, 2016The Porter-Brandenburg Agency has received a record number of orders for builders risk insurance in 2016 from fixer-uppers. Chip and Joanna Gaines have popularized the process of buying older homes and restoring them on their hit HGTV program Fixer Upper. The TV show makes it look easy to remodel an old home and sell it for a profit. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 22, 2016A surety bond provides a level of assurance to the people you plan to do work for on a project. No matter what the project is or who the client is, it is always a good idea to have these professional bonds in place to protect your client. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 18, 2016During the year 2015 Porter-Brandenburg Agency, Inc wrote general liability, workers compensation and builders risk insurance for two start-up home builders, both of which had previously worked for major homebuilders. READ MORE >>
Sunday, September 15, 2013Since 1984 the Porter-Brandenburg Agency has written insurance for numerous contractor start-up companies and has advised new ventures on the proper amounts and types of insurance. It is our aim to continue to serve contractor start-ups including air conditioning and heating contractors, street a... READ MORE >>
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