Why Construction Insurance Jumped 85% This Year
Construction insurance premiums rose 85 percent in 2025 due to escalating material costs, frequent defect claims, rigorous regulations, and rising litigation. Builders encounter stringent underwriting and intricate policies, yet effective risk management, thorough documentation, employee training, and collaborations with local partners can curb expenses and foster stronger insurer relationships in this challenging market.
By Becca Woods
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