Where to Place General Contractor & Artisan Insurance in New Jersey

Real carrier recommendations from independent insurance agents who have placed general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in New Jersey.

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Top Carriers for General Contractor & Artisan Insurance in New Jersey

These carriers are most frequently recommended by agents for placing general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in New Jersey.

Merchants 2 mentions Guard 1 mention

Agent Discussions About General Contractor & Artisan Insurance in New Jersey

Real conversations from agents about placing general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in New Jersey.

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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:

๐Ÿ“ Florida, New Jersey, New York ๐Ÿข Merchants ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7 replies

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 heโ€™s in Tampa and this is in his wheelhouse.

Answer as Justin Michael McCord posted to Insurance Soupโ„ข Anyone here familiar with writing insurance for a licensed broker for US Customs? In NY and NJ. Have a possible referral for anyone who...

Workers Comp for Contractor in NJ - Deck Builder with Roofing

Looking for guidance on WC classification/quoting for a contractor in NJ. Client does residential decks and some roofing (subbed out). He has 4 workers currently paid as 1099, but in reality they operate like employees (set schedule, working under his direction, no COIs from them). He needs Workers...

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Any good carriers for 10+ years experience but new company for an electrician? For GL and WC in NJ? ...

Any good carriers for 10+ years experience but new company for an electrician? For GL and WC in NJ? They mainly install lights and sometimes other work

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Any suggestions to place a commercial auto in NJ for HVAC company with vans. Currently with Guard. All reactions:

๐Ÿ“ New Jersey ๐Ÿข Guard

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What company can write a $5M umbrella policy for asbestos removal businesses in NJ? They have been in business for about 5 years. Also, whatโ€™s the average cost/premium youโ€™re seeing for this type of account? Thanks! All reactions:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which carriers write general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in New Jersey?

Based on agent discussions, carriers frequently mentioned for general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in New Jersey include Merchants, Guard. Availability varies by specific risk details.

Is general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses hard to place in New Jersey?

Many agents report difficulty placing general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in New Jersey. Our database contains 5 discussions specifically about this niche in New Jersey, reflecting the ongoing challenges agents face finding willing carriers.

How do I find a carrier for general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in New Jersey?

Independent agents in New Jersey recommend networking with peers, working with wholesale brokers like RT Specialty or Kinsale, and checking surplus lines markets. Browse the 5 agent discussions below for specific carrier recommendations.