Resilient construction presents a major business opportunity for contractors over the next few years. Here’s what they need to know about this building technique and how their risk managers and insurers can help.

This year’s IRMI Construction Risk Conference featured 37 sessions and 67 speakers. This was the first in-person event since live events were put on hold due to the pandemic.

From climate change to labor shortages, the construction industry faces more than its share of risks.

Marsh’s Frank Kilburg discusses what being a Power Broker means to him, and how he continues to push himself in the brokering industry.

Beecher Carlson broker John Costello talks construction, Insurtech and the opportunities for young people within the insurance industry.

Climate change and an unwillingness on the part of owners and regulators to face up to infrastructure risks played a deadly role in the collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla.

The construction and real estate sectors are showing an increasing interest in captives.

Biden administration’s focus on pandemic relief and infrastructure suggest an optimistic outlook for surety.

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2021 Construction Power Broker winners. Two additional brokers were named as finalists.

AXA XL’s Rose Hall shares how she transitioned from engineering to risk management, what it takes to make it in the construction industry as a woman and why she’s glad the industry is moving from risk transfer to risk management.

Sureties are holding their own during today’s economic instability, despite some hardening in the commercial surety market.

Wearables have been gaining traction in the construction industry as powerful safety tools, but will employees buy in to the hype?

As the cost of video monitoring goes down and the quality improves, video monitoring will likely become ubiquitous on construction sites, thus improving safety and efficiency. 

Construction has successfully been able to reduce the number and impact of fire incidents. Now’s the time to focus on flood risk and do the same.

Allied World hires a new senior vice president and head of U.S. Programs, Kids’ Chance of America names its 2020-2021 president in this edition of People on the Move. 

Workers in important industries who find themselves still in the workplace as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on are in a bind, and so are their employers.

While critical projects such as infrastructure carry forward, less vital construction projects may be put on hold until the COVID-19 crisis passes.

This year, six brokers from across the brokerage field were named as the 2020 Construction Power Broker winners. An additional two brokers were named as finalists.

From jobsite safety to design efficiency and underwriting, the seeds of AI are sprouting.

Increased hurricanes, opioids, women workers and more are just some of the latest trends driving construction risk.