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Builder’s Risk Insurance Benjamin Lau, Finance and Compliance Manager Builder’s Risk Insurance Benjamin Lau, Finance and Compliance Manager

Protecting Your Home During Major Renovations

Major renovations require a considerable investment. Obtaining the right insurance safeguards your home and finances. This allows you to concentrate on the creative elements of your project. Careful planning, thorough documentation, and teamwork with insurance and construction experts lead to a smooth and secure renovation experience.

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Small Business Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal Small Business Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal

How Smart Insurance Keeps a Local Dry-Cleaning Giant Running Strong?

Happy Cleaners is not just a dry cleaner; it is a champion of the Brooklyn community. Owner Calvin Jiang discusses how different insurance solutions protect employees, customers, and operations. These solutions include equipment breakdown coverage, workers’ compensation, and bailee’s coverage. This protection is vital for their three locations. Discover how the right insurance keeps this neighborhood business thriving.

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Small Business Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal Small Business Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal

What Insurance Does a Restaurant Need in NYC?

Navigating the risks of the NYC restaurant industry involves more than just serving great food. This essential guide outlines the insurance policies every owner should have. These include general liability, equipment breakdown coverage, and protection against fraudulent chargebacks. Safeguard your dream and ensure your business is built to endure.

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Personal Auto Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal Personal Auto Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal

How to Save on Electric Car Insurance?

Electric cars are rising in popularity, but insuring them comes with unique considerations. Electric vehicle (EV) insurance rates can be higher because of specialized parts and repair costs. However, many insurers provide green discounts and savings options. This guide outlines the factors that affect premiums, compares EVs to gas cars, and offers practical strategies. These strategies include bundling policies and using discounts to help you find affordable, comprehensive coverage.

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General Liability Insurance Cindy Lee, Senior Insurance Specialist General Liability Insurance Cindy Lee, Senior Insurance Specialist

Understanding General vs. Professional Liability Insurance

Understanding liability insurance is vital for every business. General liability insurance protects against bodily injury, property damage, and advertising injury. In contrast, professional liability, known as errors and omissions insurance, covers claims related to mistakes, negligence, or advice. Knowing when to carry one or both helps safeguard your business from costly lawsuits and financial setbacks.

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Worldwide Travel Insurance Benjamin Lau, Finance and Compliance Manager Worldwide Travel Insurance Benjamin Lau, Finance and Compliance Manager

Can You Buy Travel Insurance After Booking a Flight?

Many travelers ask if they can buy travel insurance after booking a flight. The answer is yes. Even if you did not purchase it during checkout, you can still protect your journey. Travel insurance can cover cancellations, medical emergencies, and delays. Timing is important; buying earlier often offers more coverage. However, flexible options are available up to the day before departure.

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Key Factors Influencing Workers' Comp Quotes

Workers' compensation insurance is vital for protecting both employees and small businesses. However, the cost you pay varies based on several key factors. These include your industry, payroll size, past claims, and state regulations. By understanding these elements, you can manage costs more effectively. This knowledge helps ensure compliance with regulations. Additionally, it allows you to obtain the right coverage that aligns with your business goals.

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Contractor Insurance Benjamin Lau, Finance and Compliance Manager Contractor Insurance Benjamin Lau, Finance and Compliance Manager

New York Contractor Insurance in 2025: Why Costs Are Exploding & How to Stay Ahead

Insurance premiums for contractors in New York are rising sharply in 2025. This increase is driven by Labor Law §240 lawsuits, higher medical costs, and fewer insurance carrier options. Contractors now spend nearly double the national average on insurance, threatening profit margins and competitiveness. This article breaks down why costs are exploding—and what smart contractors can do to protect their business, refine bids, and stay ahead.

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Homeowners Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal Homeowners Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal

Discover the Benefits of Equipment Breakdown Coverage

When major home systems or appliances break down, the costs can be overwhelming. Equipment Breakdown Coverage protects your budget by covering repairs or replacements for essential items. This includes HVAC systems, refrigerators, water heaters, and more. Unlike standard homeowners insurance, this policy fills the gap. It offers affordable peace of mind against unexpected mechanical or electrical failures.

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Personal Auto Insurance Cindy Lee, Senior Insurance Specialist Personal Auto Insurance Cindy Lee, Senior Insurance Specialist

Tips for Finding Affordable High Risk Coverage

High risk car insurance often comes with higher premiums, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether you have several traffic violations, a DUI, or accidents on your record, there are ways to save money. Effective strategies exist to help you manage these situations. You can shop around and compare quotes. Taking defensive driving courses can also help. Additionally, consider bundling your policies. Our guide offers practical tips to help you find affordable coverage. Over time, these steps can assist you in lowering your risk status.

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Construction Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal Construction Insurance Constance Sung, Founder & Principal

How to Choose Construction Insurance Wisely?

Navigating construction insurance in New York can be manageable. Blue Rock Insurance Services offers tailored solutions, including general liability, workers’ compensation, builder’s risk, and contractor policies. Protect your projects. Ensure compliance. Build client trust. Our coverage is designed specifically for the unique risks of the construction industry.

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