Building with Confidence: The Importance of Construction Insurance

Are you in the construction industry? Whether you’re a general contractor, subcontractor, or builder, navigating the complexities of construction projects requires careful planning and risk management. One essential aspect of protecting your business and your projects is having the right construction insurance coverage in place. In this article, we’ll explore

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Securing Construction: Arson Defense & Cost Reduction

In recent times, the construction industry, particularly in Ontario, has witnessed a surge in arson events, a menacing trend that is gradually spreading to BC and Alberta. Beyond the immediate threats to safety, these incidents have far-reaching consequences, causing financial losses that inevitably result in increased insurance premiums for builders.

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Cybersecurity Risks of QR Codes

Quick Response (QR) codes have become indispensable in various business functions, from marketing to customer service. However, the increasing prevalence of QR codes has opened avenues for cybercriminals to exploit them for phishing and malware attacks. Distinguishing between secure and malicious QR codes is challenging, as they often appear identical.

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When the Construction Materials You Use Fail

Construction defects include design flaws, poor workmanship, product defects, and subsurface deficiencies. When the products and materials you use are defective, you can be held liable. That’s because the project owner can name you in a lawsuit, even if you aren’t at fault. Imagine you’ve installed a roof. The roof

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Travel Worry-Free

As your trusted insurance brokers, Ives-Navacord is constantly striving to enhance the value of the services we provide to you. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to a valued associate who specializes in a critical aspect of personal insurance: travel insurance. Why do I need travel insurance? Did you know

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Safer Winter Trucking

Trucking Safely in Winter: Tips from Expert Truckers As the winter season approaches, safe trucking practices become paramount for the countless truck owner/operators navigating challenging conditions. At Ives-Navacord Insurance Brokers, we understand the criticality of ensuring safety and minimizing risks during winter hauls. Get Our Free Guidebook Be Smart with

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5 Tips for Preventing Icy Slips

As temperatures begin to drop, walkways can quickly become hazardous due to snow and ice. Winter slips, trips and falls at businesses are common sources of injuries for visitors and employees alike. As an employer, it’s crucial to maintain the safety of your property and keep your employees and visitors

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Sewer Back Up – Insurance is Evolving

What is Sewer Back-Up? Sewer back-up occurs when the city or municipal drainage system overflows and sends water back through the pipes and into your home. This may happen for a variety of reasons, but the most common is a great deal of water from rainfall or snow melt overwhelming

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Building with Confidence: The Importance of Construction Insurance

Are you in the construction industry? Whether you’re a general contractor, subcontractor, or builder, navigating the complexities of construction projects requires careful planning and risk management. One essential aspect of protecting your business and your projects is having the right construction insurance coverage in place. In this article, we’ll explore

Read More »

Securing Construction: Arson Defense & Cost Reduction

In recent times, the construction industry, particularly in Ontario, has witnessed a surge in arson events, a menacing trend that is gradually spreading to BC and Alberta. Beyond the immediate threats to safety, these incidents have far-reaching consequences, causing financial losses that inevitably result in increased insurance premiums for builders.

Read More »

Cybersecurity Risks of QR Codes

Quick Response (QR) codes have become indispensable in various business functions, from marketing to customer service. However, the increasing prevalence of QR codes has opened avenues for cybercriminals to exploit them for phishing and malware attacks. Distinguishing between secure and malicious QR codes is challenging, as they often appear identical.

Read More »

When the Construction Materials You Use Fail

Construction defects include design flaws, poor workmanship, product defects, and subsurface deficiencies. When the products and materials you use are defective, you can be held liable. That’s because the project owner can name you in a lawsuit, even if you aren’t at fault. Imagine you’ve installed a roof. The roof

Read More »

Travel Worry-Free

As your trusted insurance brokers, Ives-Navacord is constantly striving to enhance the value of the services we provide to you. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to a valued associate who specializes in a critical aspect of personal insurance: travel insurance. Why do I need travel insurance? Did you know

Read More »

Safer Winter Trucking

Trucking Safely in Winter: Tips from Expert Truckers As the winter season approaches, safe trucking practices become paramount for the countless truck owner/operators navigating challenging conditions. At Ives-Navacord Insurance Brokers, we understand the criticality of ensuring safety and minimizing risks during winter hauls. Get Our Free Guidebook Be Smart with

Read More »

5 Tips for Preventing Icy Slips

As temperatures begin to drop, walkways can quickly become hazardous due to snow and ice. Winter slips, trips and falls at businesses are common sources of injuries for visitors and employees alike. As an employer, it’s crucial to maintain the safety of your property and keep your employees and visitors

Read More »

Sewer Back Up – Insurance is Evolving

What is Sewer Back-Up? Sewer back-up occurs when the city or municipal drainage system overflows and sends water back through the pipes and into your home. This may happen for a variety of reasons, but the most common is a great deal of water from rainfall or snow melt overwhelming

Read More »