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Fence contractors face distinct risks because their work is mobile and often performed around active job sites and occupied properties. From hauling materials to installing posts, panels, gates and hardware, exposures differ between residential and commercial jobs. Novatae Risk Group offers a dedicated General Liability Insurance program designed to help fence contractors manage those risks and meet the insurance requirements of project owners and general contractors. Through our partnership with Empire Underwriters, Novatae provides access to a specialized solution for small- to medium-sized fence installation contractors. Whether your client installs backyard vinyl fences or handles large-scale ornamental iron projects for commercial properties, our team can help place appropriate coverage with competitive terms and responsive underwriting. Ideal Accounts and Target Appetite This program is best suited for fence contractors with annual payrolls under $1,000,000 and a focus on installation and light fabrication. Targeted classes include: Residential and commercial fence installation Wood fence installation Vinyl fence installation Ornamental iron fence installation Custom gate fabrication and installation Typical fits: independent contractors and small firms performing installation work where fencing is not part of large-scale heavy civil or extensive excavation operations. Accounts with payrolls or project scopes above program limits, significant demolition/excavation exposure, or persistent adverse loss histories may fall outside our appetite. Coverage Features and Enhancements 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 features help your insureds satisfy common contract requirements while protecting operations from third-party claims for bodily injury and property damage arising from installation activities. Submission Requirements Completed ACORD applications 3 to 5 years of currently valued loss runs Fence contractor supplemental application Pollution — project-specific application, if applicable Minimum premiums start at $1,500. Submissions are reviewed promptly by our experienced wholesale brokerage team to accelerate placement and bind decisions. Admitted and Non-Admitted Options We place coverage through both admitted and non-admitted markets, including carriers rated as high as A-XV. This flexibility helps meet state-specific requirements and contract demands across a range of risk profiles. Available States This 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 wholesale broker with niche program access, Novatae Risk Group brings underwriting expertise and strong carrier relationships to each submission. We understand fence contracting operations and common contractual insurance requirements, so we help agents place business quickly and accurately. Example account scenarios: A small contractor who installs backyard vinyl and wood fences for homeowners and needs primary GL with additional insured endorsements. A regional installer providing ornamental iron fences and custom gates for commercial properties that requires per-project aggregate limits and primary/non-contributory wording. Our team assists with underwriting placement, tailoring endorsements where available, and answering coverage questions so you can compete for and close more accounts. Please contact us at 800-758-8113 to speak to our experienced brokers about your General Liability Insurance for Fence Contractors accounts. Send an email to [email protected] with your coverage needs or call 800-758-8113 to speak to an underwriter immediately. Frequently Asked Questions What types of accounts are a good fit for this Fence Contractors program?This program is ideal for small to medium-sized fence contractors with less than $1,000,000 in annual payroll, especially those performing residential and light commercial installation work. What coverage enhancements are available?Enhancements include Blanket Additional Insured, Waiver of Subrogation, Primary and Non-Contributory wording, Per Project Aggregate limits, and limited Subsidence and Prior Projects coverage. Which states is this program available in?The program is available in 26 states, including CA, TX, FL, GA, and IL. Contact us to confirm availability in your client's state. What are the submission requirements?Submissions should include ACORD applications, 3–5 years of currently valued loss runs, the fence contractor supplemental application, and a pollution-specific application if applicable. Is this program written on admitted paper?We offer both admitted and non-admitted options through carriers rated up to A-XV, depending on state and risk profile. Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.

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Novatae Risk Group offers access to a General Liability Insurance program built for siding and decking contractors who need reliable, affordable coverage. Many small contractors keep tight control of costs and may hesitate to buy liability insurance — but a single property damage loss can be far more expensive than a policy. This program gives you a practical market to place those accounts quickly. Novatae Risk Group places submissions into a product developed by Empire Underwriters in partnership with an “A”-rated carrier. The program is underwritten specifically for the operations and exposures common to siding and decking contractors, and is available on admitted and non-admitted paper where permissible. Please contact us at 800-758-8113 to speak to our experienced brokers about General Liability Insurance for Siding and Decking Contractors accounts. Overview: Insurance and risk management for small- to mid-size siding and decking contractors. The program is designed to cover common exposures from installation, repair, and remodeling work on residential and commercial projects. Market Focus: A General Liability program focused on contractors with payrolls typically under $1,000,000 per year. Available on admitted and non-admitted paper with carriers rated up to A-XV. Appetite: Commercial and residential siding installation Commercial and residential decking installation Eligible Risks: New construction on residential and commercial projects, including single-family homes Repair, remodeling, and retrofit work on residential and commercial properties Ineligible Risks: New construction of condominiums, condominium conversions, and townhouses (some exceptions may apply) Any structures or work above three stories (some exceptions may apply) Coverages Available: Blanket Additional Insured Waiver of Subrogation Primary and Non-Contributory wording Per-Project Aggregate Subsidence (with limitations) Prior Projects (with limitations) Submission Requirements: Completed ACORD applications Currently valued loss runs (3 to 5 years) Supplemental application Pollution — project-specific application when applicable Underwriting Notes and Minimum Premiums: Underwriting evaluates payroll, scope of work, project types, subcontractor use, and loss history. The program generally targets accounts with straightforward siding and decking operations; extensive structural work, significant premises-liability exposures, or complex pollution hazards may require referral. Minimum premium: $1,500. Territories and Availability: Most available states. Currently offered 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, WV. Coverage may be admitted or non-admitted depending on state regulations and carrier appetite. Why Work With Novatae Risk Group on This Business Specialized wholesale access to a program tailored for siding and decking contractors. Fast underwriting response for straightforward accounts and flexible options for additional insureds, waiver of subrogation, and per-project aggregates. Placement on admitted or non-admitted paper with carriers rated as high as A-XV to meet client and certificate demands. Experienced brokers to help package accounts and present risk information effectively to underwriters. Example fits: A small family-owned siding contractor with $400,000 payroll doing single-family home installs and repair work with minimal subcontracting. An independent deck installer performing residential deck construction and occasional commercial decking jobs, seeking blanket additional insured and primary/non-contributory wording for contractor relationships. Do you need a General Liability Insurance quote for your siding and decking contractor account? Send an email to [email protected] with your submission or call 800-758-8113 to speak to an underwriter. Frequently Asked Questions What types of siding and decking contractors are a good fit for this program?Small to mid-size contractors performing commercial or residential siding and decking installation, repair, or remodeling work with annual payrolls generally under $1,000,000 are ideal. Accounts with straightforward operations and limited structural alterations fit best. Which coverages can I request on behalf of my insured?The program offers typical GL features including blanket additional insured, waiver of subrogation, primary and non-contributory wording, and per-project aggregates. Subsidence and prior projects coverage are available with limitations — submit specifics for review. What do you need to submit a quote?Provide a completed ACORD application, a supplemental application when applicable, currently valued loss runs for the last 3–5 years, and a project-specific pollution application if there are pollution exposures. Are quotes available on admitted paper?Yes. The program can place business on admitted or non-admitted paper depending on the state and carrier appetite. Novatae Risk Group will confirm the best placement when reviewing the submission. Is there a minimum premium or other common binding requirements?The program typically has a minimum premium of $1,500. Binding requirements and endorsements vary by carrier; include details about certificate and additional insured requirements at submission so underwriters can address them up front. Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.

Novatae Risk Group offers a focused Cabinet Maker Workers Compensation Insurance program to help agents and brokers place workers’ compensation for businesses in the custom woodwork and cabinetry industry. Whether your client works in residential remodels, commercial construction, or produces high-end custom cabinetry, this program provides tailored workers’ comp solutions backed by an “A”-rated carrier. Our underwriting team has a strong appetite for a broad range of cabinetmaking operations and delivers competitive options with fast service. Novatae underwrites accounts from small artisan shops to larger manufacturers with multi-location operations or mobile installation crews. We understand the exposures in manufacturing, finishing, and on-site installation and structure terms to reflect those unique risks. Ideal Accounts and Appetite Custom cabinet makers, woodworking shops, and millwork shops Residential and commercial cabinet installation contractors Manufacturers that use on-site or mobile installation teams Accounts with clean to moderate loss histories You might have a client who recently added on-site installation crews and needs a market that understands mobile exposures, or a growing cabinet manufacturer seeking more competitive workers’ comp placement. Those are typical good fits for this program. Program Highlights Coverage available in over 20 states Fast quote turnaround with complete submissions 10% commission for producers Access to an “A”-rated carrier for stability and reliability Underwriting Requirements and Minimum Premium The program’s minimum premium starts at $7,500. To obtain a quote, submit a complete file including: Completed ACORD 130 application Three years of currently valued loss runs Supplemental questionnaire Details for any large or unusual losses Complete submissions help us accelerate turnaround and improve placement outcomes. Territories and Availability Novatae’s Cabinet Maker Workers Compensation program is currently available in the following states: 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. Why Work With Novatae Risk Group As a Managing General Underwriter and Excess & Surplus Lines Broker, Novatae Risk Group brings niche expertise in specialty construction and manufacturing accounts. We combine flexible underwriting, broad market access, and responsive service to help you place cabinet maker workers’ comp business quickly and competitively. Need a workers’ compensation quote for a cabinet maker client? Send submissions to [email protected] or call 800-758-8113 to speak with an underwriter today. Frequently Asked Questions What types of cabinet making businesses are eligible for this Workers Comp program?We accept a wide range of accounts, including custom woodworkers, cabinet manufacturers, and installation contractors serving residential and commercial markets. What documents are required to receive a quote?Submit a completed ACORD 130, three years of loss runs, a supplemental questionnaire, and details on any large losses to receive a quote. What is the minimum premium for this program?The minimum premium starts at $7,500, making the program suitable for small to mid-sized operations. In which states is this program available?The Cabinet Maker Workers Comp program is available in over 20 states, including CA, FL, TX, and NY. Refer to the territories list above for the full state roster. How quickly can I get a quote?With a complete submission, Novatae aims to provide fast turnaround on quotes so you can move accounts efficiently. Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.