GlassPro® from NIP Group is a specialty insurance program designed to meet the unique needs of the glass industry. Whether your client is a glazier, glass dealer, or installer, GlassPro® offers tailored coverages to help protect against the complex risks associated with glass handling, transportation, and installation. This program is ideal for accounts that are often difficult to place through standard markets due to the specialized nature of glass work.
Ideal Accounts and Appetite
GlassPro® is specifically designed for the following classes:
- Glass and Glazing Contractors (Glaziers)
- Glass Dealers and Merchants
- Commercial and Residential Glass Installers
You might have a client who installs custom glass panels for commercial storefronts or a contractor who specializes in high-rise window glazing — both are excellent fits for this program.
Coverage Highlights and Advantages
GlassPro® is designed to address the unique liability, property, and inland marine exposures faced by glass professionals. The program provides access to a range of coverages through multiple carrier partners, offering flexibility in tailoring solutions for your clients. Coverage options may include:
- General Liability and Property
- Installation Floaters
- Inland Marine for tools and equipment
- Commercial Auto (where applicable)
- Workers’ Compensation (in select states)
With access to multiple markets, NIP Group can help you find the right coverage structure for even the most complex or high-exposure glass operations.
Underwriting Notes and Minimum Premiums
Minimum premiums vary depending on account size, scope of operations, and coverage needs. NIP Group works closely with agents to understand the nuances of each risk and provide responsive underwriting support. Submissions should include complete applications and loss runs when available to ensure faster turnaround times.
Territories and Availability
GlassPro® is available in most U.S. states, including but not limited to CA, FL, TX, NY, IL, and PA. Coverage is offered on an admitted basis in most states, giving agents confidence when placing accounts that require dependable, regulated products.
Why Work With NIP Group
NIP Group is a leading Managing General Agency with decades of experience building niche programs for hard-to-place industries. With GlassPro®, you gain access to a team that understands the operational realities and exposures of the glass trade. NIP Group provides responsive service, deep underwriting expertise, and strong carrier relationships to help you win and retain complex glass accounts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of accounts are a good fit for the GlassPro® program?
GlassPro® is ideal for glaziers, glass contractors, dealers, and installers working in commercial or residential settings, especially those with installation or transportation exposures.
Is this program available nationwide?
GlassPro® is available in most U.S. states, including CA, TX, NY, FL, and many others. Contact NIP Group for state-specific availability.
Are coverages offered on an admitted basis?
Yes, coverage is available on an admitted basis in most states, providing regulatory compliance and peace of mind for your clients.
What information is needed to submit an account?
Complete applications, loss runs (if available), and details about operations, payroll, and revenues help expedite the underwriting process.
Can GlassPro® cover installation floaters and mobile equipment?
Yes, the program can include installation floaters and inland marine coverage for tools and equipment, depending on the account’s needs.
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