Start with the contractors operation
Technology, aerospace, agriculture, logistics, manufacturing, hospitality, construction, and professional services shape commercial activity.
Industry risks to discuss
- Job-site injury and property damage
- Tools and mobile equipment loss
- Contractual and completed-operations claims
Coverage priorities
- General and excess liability
- Builders risk and inland marine
- Commercial auto and workers’ compensation
Washington planning considerations
Earthquake, wildfire, flood, and winter storms
Review how this condition could affect the operation's locations, employees, vehicles, customers, income, or ability to recover after a loss.
Ports, cargo, and global supply chains
Review how this condition could affect the operation's locations, employees, vehicles, customers, income, or ability to recover after a loss.
High values, utilities, and extended restoration
Review how this condition could affect the operation's locations, employees, vehicles, customers, income, or ability to recover after a loss.
Build a useful insurance submission
A strong submission explains what the business does, where it operates, how it controls risk, and what has changed. Include current schedules and loss information rather than relying on an old application.
- Locations, construction, occupancy, values, and protection features
- Revenue, payroll, employee duties, vehicles, and operating territory
- Contracts, customers, vendors, special activities, and requested limits
- Currently valued loss runs and documented corrective action
Frequently asked questions
What should contractors in Washington prepare for an insurance review?
Prepare a clear description of operations, locations, revenue, payroll, property, vehicles, contracts, protection practices, and currently valued loss history as applicable.
Does this page confirm coverage availability or legal requirements in Washington?
No. This page is general educational guidance. Eligibility, availability, and requirements must be confirmed for the individual account.
Coverage descriptions are general. Eligibility, availability, terms, conditions, limits, deductibles, and exclusions vary by account and insurance market.