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The Importance of Surety Bonds in P3 Projects

The Importance of Surety Bonds in P3 Projects

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | March 31, 2020

Surety bonds have been a standard requirement for construction projects within the United States for decades. It has been proven to be an important part of construction project procurement and […]

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4 Types of Problems Small-Scale Contractors Face – Which One Are You Currently Having?

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | March 1, 2018

The construction industry is expected to experience healthy economic times. Construction spending, for one, continuously grows according to the Department of Commerce. In fact, construction spending grew to $1.257 trillion late last year. Not […]

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Surety Bond or Subcontractor Default Insurance

Surety Bond or Subcontractor Default Insurance?

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | June 26, 2017

Which is the better option to manage subcontractor risks? Getting subcontractors adds a new dimension to a construction project. Construction companies, whether large or small that can mitigate subcontractor risks […]

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Retention Bond vs Performance Bond: What’s the Difference?

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | June 13, 2017

State statutes require contractors working on public projects in the United States to post different types of construction surety bonds. One of the most available and common types of surety […]

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construction cpa

Improve Your Chances of Getting Bonded With a Construction CPA

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | June 5, 2017

Understanding the type of paperwork required to apply for a construction surety bond is a critical step towards becoming bonded. But the documentation will only mean little if you, as […]

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Surety Bond Fraud in the Construction Industry

Confronting Surety Bond Fraud in the Construction Industry

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | May 5, 2017

We sneak a glimpse into some of the typical surety bond fraud and scams and how you can avoid getting conned by choosing a reputable surety bond provider. Various types […]

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bid bonds

Bid Bonds – A Closer Look at a Tender Guarantee

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | May 2, 2017

A bid bond also called a tender bond, is a type of surety bond posted by a bidder for a construction project to provide assurance to the project owner that […]

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Construction Surety Bonds: 10 Important Questions and Answers

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | March 17, 2017

Greg Rynerson, CEO of a California-based surety company, Surety Bond Authority Inc, answers in detail on what you need to know about Construction Surety Bonds. Today, many small, emerging, and […]

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Construction Claims Prevention: How To Protect Yourself From The Start

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | January 12, 2017

A construction development project can be a high-risk endeavor and requires a carefully developed plan of action to ensure the terms promised will be executed correctly and fairly for all […]

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