It’s been a non-existent hurricane season, for which we’re grateful. However, now’s the time to provide your insureds with a list of tips for protecting personal property after a hurricane, tornado or major storm. Returning home after a hurricane First things first: ensure your own safety. Once officials declare it’s safe to return home, beware… Read More
8 tornado safety tips for homeowners and business owners
Funnel these tornado safety tips to your clients Twister season is still in full swing, so we’re providing a list of tornado safety tips to pass along to clients. Officially, the season is April – June, but in actuality, twisters can occur in just about any month. If you’re a numbers lover, here are a… Read More
Help your clients mitigate commercial property risks
As a commercial property owner or manager, your insurance client assumes responsibility for maintaining their building and surrounding property. Whether they own or manage retail, office or industrial buildings or apartment complexes, failing to adequately maintain the infrastructure could lead to major property and liability losses. Producers, share these tips from Zurich to mitigate their commercial property… Read More
4 Pandemic Employment and Tech Trends Challenge Insurers
This article by Dhara Patel, president of Brown & Brown Services Segment (including ICA), published in Property Casualty 360 on April 26, 2022. Insurers sell a promise, and they deliver on that promise when claims arise. That’s where the value of insurance rises to meet the challenges insurers may face in this pandemic, technology-driven era…. Read More
How to mitigate construction site damage risks
What are the leading causes of damage and injury on a construction site? Construction managers and general contractors know – there are myriad exposures to risk on a construction site, from property damage to injuries. Today we’re focusing on property loss – and the major risks that can cause construction site property damage: fire, water… Read More
Disaster emergency plans: How vulnerable is your business?
Winter storms. Blazing wildfires. Flooding. Tornado destruction. If there’s one thing we’ve learned, weather disasters can happen anywhere. CoreLogic says about 1 in 10 homes were impacted by natural disasters last year, totaling nearly $57 billion in property damage. Your commercial clients can’t just hope that emergency events won’t happen in your area. They need… Read More