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A wrap-up is the consolidation of workers’ compensation, excess/umbrella and general liability insurance coverage for all or most of the entities working on a project. Construction companies submitting bids for the jobs are asked to deduct these insurance costs from their bids. The wrap-up administrator then purchases coverage for the job. Once engaged in theRead more

I recently came across a blog post on the website for Cobb Strecker Dunphy and Zimmerman, a commercial insurance and surety company that services the construction industry, among others. The post was titled When Bigger is Just Bigger, and one section in particular struck a chord. Author Jerry Oimet writes, “The biggest drivers of longRead more

As an advisor to the construction industry providing OCIP software and CCIP software, I always enjoy speaking to risk management executives at owner organizations and contractor sponsors. After all, our software is ultimately designed to provide better service to these firms. It’s great to hear directly from the source what they are looking for inRead more

This year, as in years past, the IRMI Construction Risk Conference did not disappoint. The event was a wonderful opportunity to greet familiar faces and meet new ones in the industry, and to be informed on the state of wrap-up programs in construction. We honed in on two sessions in particular that pertained to these topics.Read more

VUE Software will be joining 1000-plus attendees at this year’s IRMI Construction Risk Conference, to be held in Orlando, FL from November 11 – 15. The Conference is a premier forum to network with industry experts gathered with a purpose to improve construction risk and insurance programs. This year, we are attending the event toRead more

From November 14 to 17, 2011, San Diego was home to the 31st IRMI Construction Risk Conference. Representatives from VUE Software, a proud sponsor of the event, attended to participate in conversations about this year’s most important construction risk management issues. Nearly 1200 attendees from the nation’s construction insurers, brokers, contractors, and construction management firmsRead more

We are excited to network with industry professionals at the 30th IRMI Construction Risk Conference, to be held in Orlando, FL from November 14-18.  VUE Wrap-Up Management will be one of four sponsors featured in the conference’s Products and Services Showcase. VUE Wrap-Up Management is an advanced solution that allows wrap-up program administrators to automateRead more

As the 30th IRMI Construction Risk Conference came to a close yesterday, we were struck by some key takeaways. As a provider of wrap-up administration technology, we were drawn to sessions about OCIPs and CCIPs, presented by key specialists such as Kathleen Creedon of Wrap Strategies and Richard Resnick of Aon. These experts discussed theRead more

In early November, a few of us at VUE Software attended the 29th IRMI Construction Risk Conference hosted by the International Risk Management Institute (IRMI) at the Gaylord National convention center in Washington DC – a great opportunity to spend time with brokers of controlled insurance programs (CIPs, often called wrap-ups) for construction companies andRead more