Where to Place General Contractor & Artisan Insurance in Tennessee

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

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Top Carriers for General Contractor & Artisan Insurance in Tennessee

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

Erie 2 mentions USLI 1 mention

Agent Discussions About General Contractor & Artisan Insurance in Tennessee

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

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Looking for carrier recommendations for workers comp for start up glazier (glass installers) business / LLC in Tennessee. 2 owners, Dad and Son each with 15 years in the trade as employees and just went on their own. See less

πŸ“ Tennessee πŸ’¬ 14 replies

How many employees other than the owners are there? What WC carriers do you currently have?

For the independent agencies that are mainly personal lines (home, auto) focused, what life insurance carriers are you approved and writing with? Looking for term, whole life, final expense carriers

Castinetti your best bet is to find an IMO that fits what you’re looking for. Some are more geared towards advanced markets and fully UW products, some are more geared to basic products with...

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Looking for coverage for an excavation company in tennessee and south carolina. Where are you all putting this type of business?

πŸ“ South Carolina, Tennessee 🏒 Erie πŸ’¬ 5 replies

Looking for a carrier to write an excavator in TN and SC? Who will write this?

Most standard carriers will write this if it’s normal excavation and they have experience.

Auto owners should still write it. If not Erie will

Work Comp for General Contractor in Tennessee - Non-NCCI

In Tennessee, does anyone have recommendations for carriers that will write Work Comp for a new General Contractor? I'm trying to avoid NCCI. They make my head hurt.

πŸ“ Tennessee

Mini Excavator and Insured Operator in NC/TN/SC/GA/FL - Debris Removal Landscaping

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...

πŸ“ Idaho, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee

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My dad has a policy with USLI for Premises Personal Liability on his personal home he is self-contracting in the state of Tennessee. He is not a licensed contractor and they are aware of this. They ask for every sub-contractor to provide a COI with my dad as Additional Insured prior to working on...

πŸ“ Tennessee 🏒 USLI

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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...

πŸ“ Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, Idaho, Florida, North Carolina

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Looking for a carrier to write an excavator in TN and SC? Who will write this?

πŸ“ South Carolina, Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Based on agent discussions, carriers frequently mentioned for general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in Tennessee include Erie, USLI. Availability varies by specific risk details.

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

Many agents report difficulty placing general contractors, artisan trades, and construction businesses in Tennessee. Our database contains 7 discussions specifically about this niche in Tennessee, reflecting the ongoing challenges agents face finding willing carriers.

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

Independent agents in Tennessee recommend networking with peers, working with wholesale brokers like RT Specialty or Kinsale, and checking surplus lines markets. Browse the 7 agent discussions below for specific carrier recommendations.