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Septic tank contractors face unique liability exposures due to the nature of their work—often involving excavation, environmental risks, and specialized equipment. Novatae Risk Group offers a tailored General Liability Insurance program specifically designed to address the needs of small to mid-size septic tank contractors. Through our partnership with Empire Underwriters and a top-rated "A" carrier, we deliver a market that understands the real risks your clients face and offers meaningful protection at competitive pricing. Whether your client installs new septic systems or performs ongoing service and repairs, we provide access to coverage options that support their business operations and satisfy contractual requirements. Our streamlined submission process and experienced brokers make it easy for you to secure coverage that fits. Ideal Accounts and Appetite This program is designed for septic tank contractors with annual payrolls under $1,000,000. We have a strong appetite for: Septic tank installation (residential and light commercial) Septic system service and repair Eligible risks include new construction and remodeling projects for both residential and commercial properties, including single-family homes. We are not a market for new construction of condominiums, townhouses, or buildings over three stories—except in limited cases. Coverage Highlights and Advantages Blanket Additional Insured endorsements Waiver of Subrogation Primary and Non-Contributory wording Per Project Aggregate limits Subsidence coverage (with limitations) Prior Projects coverage (with limitations) These coverage features help your septic tank contractor clients meet the requirements of general contractors, municipalities, and private property owners—while giving them peace of mind against costly liability claims. Underwriting Requirements and Minimum Premium Completed ACORD Applications 3–5 years of currently valued loss runs Supplemental Application Pollution – Project Specific Application Minimum premium starts at $1,500, depending on risk characteristics and state-specific factors. We write on both admitted and non-admitted paper, using carriers rated as high as A-XV. Available States This septic tank contractor liability program is available in the following states: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NC, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WV. Why Work With Novatae Risk Group? As a trusted wholesale broker, Novatae Risk Group connects agents and brokers to specialized insurance solutions. With 30+ years of experience through Empire Underwriters and access to top-tier carriers, we bring deep industry insight and responsive service to every account. Our team understands the unique risks septic tank contractors face—and how to craft coverage that meets both underwriting guidelines and your client’s operational needs. Ready to quote? Send submissions to [email protected] or call 800-758-8113 to speak with our broker team directly. Frequently Asked Questions What types of accounts are a good fit for this program?This program is ideal for small to mid-size septic tank contractors involved in installation, repair, or maintenance, with annual payrolls under $1,000,000. What are some common ineligible risks?We typically do not write new construction for condominiums, townhouse projects, or structures over three stories, except in limited cases. Is this program available on admitted paper?Yes, we offer both admitted and non-admitted options through carriers rated as high as A-XV, depending on the state and risk profile. What states is this program available in?We offer coverage in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NC, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WV. What is the minimum premium?The minimum premium for eligible accounts starts at $1,500, subject to underwriting and state-specific factors. Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.

Workers Compensation Insurance is a critical coverage line for hotels, motels, and resort operations due to the high frequency of workplace injuries such as slips, falls, strains, and repetitive motion injuries. The hospitality industry often involves physically demanding tasks, shift work, and fast-paced environments, all of which contribute to elevated risk levels for employees. Proper coverage helps protect your clients from costly claims and ensures compliance with state requirements. Novatae Risk Group, through its Empire Underwriters division, offers a specialized Workers Compensation program designed specifically for the hospitality sector. This program is backed by “A” rated carriers and includes expert underwriting support to help you place accounts efficiently and effectively. Whether you’re working with a boutique hotel or a multi-location resort, our team acts as an extension of your agency to help you navigate complex risks and identify the right solutions for your insureds. Call us today at 800-758-8113 to speak with an experienced broker about your Hotel, Motel, or Resort Workers Compensation accounts. Ideal Accounts and Appetite Independent hotels and motels Franchised hospitality chains Destination resorts and spa retreats Properties with food service, housekeeping, and maintenance operations You might have a client who owns a mid-sized resort in Florida with a full-service restaurant and spa. Or perhaps a privately-owned motel in California with 25 employees. These are the types of accounts this program is built to handle. Coverage Highlights and Advantages Access to “A” rated carriers for financial stability and reliability Competitive 10% commission Fast turnaround on quotes with complete submissions Coverage available across 25+ states Underwriting Requirements and Minimum Premium Minimum premium of $7,500 Completed Acord 130 application 3 years of currently valued loss runs Supplemental hospitality questionnaire Details on any large or unusual losses Applications with complete, organized documentation receive faster underwriting turnaround, helping you deliver timely quotes to your clients. Territories and Market Access This Workers Compensation program is available in over 25 states, including AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WV. Admitted and non-admitted markets are available depending on the state and risk profile. Why Work With Novatae Risk Group? As a Managing General Underwriter and E&S Broker, Novatae Risk Group brings deep experience in hospitality risk management and access to a wide array of markets. Our in-house experts help simplify the placement process and provide tailored support that helps you win and retain accounts. We’re here to help you grow your Workers Comp book with reliable markets and responsive service. Need a quote for your hotel, motel, or resort client? Email your submission to [email protected] or call 800-758-8113 to speak with an underwriter today. Frequently Asked Questions What types of accounts are a good fit for this program?This program is ideal for hotels, motels, and resorts with standard operations, including housekeeping, food service, and maintenance staff. Both independent and franchised properties are eligible. Is there a minimum premium requirement?Yes, the program requires a minimum premium of $7,500. What documents are needed to submit an account?Submissions should include a completed Acord 130, three years of loss runs, a supplemental hospitality questionnaire, and any details of large losses. How quickly can I get a quote?Quotes are typically provided quickly once a complete submission is received. The turnaround time depends on the complexity of the risk. In which states is this program available?The program is available in over 25 states, including CA, FL, TX, NY, GA, and others. Contact us for specific state availability. Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.