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- Ed Sheiffele, executive vice president, will present “Trading in Risk: Navigating Increased Professional Exposures in the Trades” at the 2022 IRMI Construction Risk Conference in Las Vegas. , Presenters:, Ed Sheiffele, Executive Vice President, Berkley Construction Professional Michael V. Pepe, Partner Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. Joseph Reynolds, Assistant Vice President, RT New Day , Date and Time:, Wednesday, November 16, 2022 8:30 – 9:30 AM , Description:, With design-build construction increasing every year, design responsibility becomes more fragmented, leading to trade contractors performing and delegating more design work. This panel discussion…
- Presenters:, Ed Sheiffele, Berkley Construction Professional, Executive Vice President Andrew D. Mendelson, Berkley Alliance Managers, SVP, Chief Risk Management Officer , Date:, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 , Time:, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST Berkley CP is pleased to offer a live webinar featuring Edward L. Sheiffele, Jr., Executive Vice President of Berkley Construction Professional and Andrew D. Mendelson, Senior…
- By David Pacifici | Monday, April 25, 2022 Design-build delivery carries much greater risk to a contractor than conventional project delivery methods. Chief among these risks is the potential for…, CONVENTIONAL PROJECT DELIVERY AND CONSTRUCTIBLE DESIGN, In conventional project delivery, the project owner bears the risk of paying for increased costs arising from design changes and delays. This is due to the Spearin doctrine, which holds that a…, DESIGN-BUILD SHIFTS DESIGN RISKS TO THE CONTRACTOR, In design-build delivery, the project owner doesn’t hire the architects or engineers but engages the contractor to design and construct the project. In most cases, the contractor will sub out the…, PROGRESSIVE DESIGN-BUILD AS AN ALTERNATIVE, The attractiveness of design-build to a certain segment of owners—with its capacity to reduce project delivery times and transfer financial risk from the owner to the contractor—is abundantly clear.…, About the Author, David Pacifici David Pacifici, CIC, CRM, RPLU, is a senior vice president at Berkley Construction Professional, a Berkley Company. Mr. Pacifici provides strategic leadership and direction for…, Construction Executive, Reposted from constructionexec.com , April 25, 2022, a publication of Associated Builders and Contractors. © Copyright 2022. All rights reserved.
- April 4, 2022 , Today we announce Edward Sheiffele, executive vice president, as the leader of Berkley Construction Professional., Ed has nearly three decades of experience underwriting construction professional and environmental liability insurance. During that time, he has successfully established and led several…
- In this 18-minute episode of the IRMI Construction Podcast, David Pacifici of Berkley Construction Professional examines how progressive design-build can mitigate the squeeze on contractor profit…
- By Janice Greenberg | Monday, January 3, 2022 Construction professionals undoubtedly engage in a call or email conversation at least once a year with their insurance broker to discuss the company’s…, General contractor Enterprise is retained by Starfleet to renovate the buildings, which house its student training academy. The project includes upgrades to the HVAC system. Enterprise retains Spock…, That scenario and others like it are all too common in the construction world. In addition to mold, general contractors and subcontractors can be exposed to pollution claims when their construction…, About the Author, Janice Greenberg, is assistant vice president and senior claims examiner at Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Janice Greenberg is assistant vice president, senior claims examiner at Berkley Alliance Managers, a…, DOWNLOAD PDF Read the article in, Construction Executive, Pollution Liability Insurance Protects Contractors from Unexpected Environmental Claims By Janice Greenberg Reposted from constructionexec.com , Jan. 3, 2022, a publication of Associated Builders…
- By David Pacifici | Sunday, November 7, 2021 Many recent public or quasi-public projects that have utilized design-build as a project delivery method have experienced significant insurance claims…, About the Author, David Pacifici David Pacifici, CIC, CRM, RPLU, is a senior vice president at Berkley Construction Professional, a Berkley Company. Mr. Pacifici provides strategic leadership and direction for…, Read article in, Construction Executive, Reposted from constructionexec.com, Nov. 7, 2021, a publication of Associated Builders and Contractors. © Copyright 2021. All rights reserved.
