Real carrier recommendations from independent insurance agents who have placed general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in Florida.
These carriers are most frequently recommended by agents for placing general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in Florida.
Real conversations from agents about placing general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in Florida.
Florida Agent. I need an agent in Florida that writes Commercial and has access to Coterie. I have a referral and perhaps some clients I need transferred as I will no longer be licensed in FL in the near future.
Good Builders Risk carriers in Florida, Bonus if they include Wind/Hail. TIA!
Florida Farm Bureau. Super low rates.
Bankers
I need a commercial insurance broker/agent in the Tampa Florida area. One of my insureds (plumber) has a bunch of work coming up down that way. Who do we have? All reactions:
View more answers George Jacob Top contributor I can assist too and am in Florida
Jim Stout Top contributor 1000% would recommend David R. Carothers he’s in Tampa and this is in his wheelhouse.
Answer as Justin Michael McCord posted to Insurance Soup™ Anyone here familiar with writing insurance for a licensed broker for US Customs? In NY and NJ. Have a possible referral for anyone who...
Florida Agents Happy Thursday! Who do you place liability only policies through for solar panel net metering?
USLI
Came here to say the same thangggg
Thank you! They just won't list an AI on the policy, right?
Any recommendations for Carriers that do Workers Comp in Florida for General Contractors who manage projects and subcontract the majority of the work.
PEO - unfortunately no standard carrier. It really depends whether or not the GC has payroll or not.
Depends on if they have proper risk transfer and certificate tracking processes. Work Comp for the supervisors should be doable but they want to ensure they are not taking on subcontractor exposure....
Good Builders Risk carriers in Florida, Bonus if they include Wind/Hail. TIA!
If Anyone in NC/TN/SC/GA/FL knows anyone needing someone with a mini excavator and insured operator.(excavation, debris removal, tree felling/logging, landscape). I have an insured that just got out of the Marine Corps 4 months ago who is headed to the east coast from Idaho with his truck, trailer...
I need assistance with a client who is an electrician based in Houston, Texas. He recently secured projects in Louisiana, North Carolina, Florida, and Missouri. He currently carries General Liability, Workers' Compensation, and Commercial Auto insurance. He is licensed in Texas and operates in...
Any recommendations for Carriers that do Workers' Comp in Florida for General Contractors who manage projects and subcontract the majority of the work.
Florida Agent - I need an agent in Florida that writes Commercial and has access to Coterie. I have a referral and perhaps some clients I need transferred as I will no longer be licensed in FL in the near future. Need bilingual in Spanish as well.
Any recommendationa for Carriers that do Workers' Comp in Florida for General Contractors who manage projects and subcontract the majority of the work. All reactions:
Michael McCormick or Taylor Dobbie let me know if this isn’t allowed… If Anyone in NC/TN/SC/GA/FL knows anyone needing someone with a mini excavator and insured operator.(excavation, debris removal, tree felling/logging, landscape) I have an insured that just got out of the Marine Corps 4 months...
Hey guys, any GL market suggestions on a residential roofing contractor who's doing $4m in annual revenue in Sarasota, FL?
Based on agent discussions, carriers frequently mentioned for general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in Florida include USLI, Coterie, Merchants, Tower Hill, Farm Bureau. Availability varies by specific risk details.
Many agents report difficulty placing general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in Florida. Our database contains 13 discussions specifically about this niche in Florida, reflecting the ongoing challenges agents face finding willing carriers.
Independent agents in Florida recommend networking with peers, working with wholesale brokers like RT Specialty or Kinsale, and checking surplus lines markets. Browse the 13 agent discussions below for specific carrier recommendations.
Tower Hill will write a dwelling under construction via an HO3 endorsement. No need to rewrite the policy when construction is completed. Of course, liability is included unlike most builder's risk...