General Contractor Insurance in Michigan

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General contractor insurance in Michigan tailored for your business

NEXT customizes insurance for small businesses, including general contractor business. We help business owners get covered in about 10 minutes online. And you’ll have 24/7 access to services. Insurance packages can be customized to include:

  • General liability
  • Professional liability
  • Workers’ compensation
  • Tools & equipment
  • Commercial property

You can save up to 25% on general contractor insurance in Michigan

You can pay for your insurance monthly or annually and you can cancel instantly at any time.

Basic
Lowest Price
General Liability
Per occurrence
$300,000
Tools & Equipment
Per occurrence
$3,000
Workers’ Comp
Per accident
$100,000
Commercial Property
Per occurrence
$25,000
Pro
Most Popular
General Liability
Per occurrence
$1 million
Tools & Equipment
Per occurrence
$5,000
Workers’ Comp
Per accident
$500,000
Commercial Property
Per occurrence
$25,000
Pro Plus
Best Coverage
General Liability
Per occurrence
$1 million
Tools & Equipment
Per occurrence
$10,000
Workers’ Comp
Per accident
$1 million
Commercial Property
Per occurrence
$25,000
We specialize in providing the right type of general contractor insurance for small businesses in Michigan
NEXT is made for entrepreneurs, hustlers and general contractor business owners in Michigan who like to stay covered and save money.
General Liability

General Liability

Protection for the injuries, accidents and damage you cause
General liability insurance is included in most business insurance packages, including general contractor business, because it covers the risks that many business owners face every day. It’s not typically required by law, but some clients and agencies could ask you to have a certificate of insurance before they work with you.

general liability can help you pay for:

Medical payments
Property damage
Legal fees and judgments
Professional Liability (E&O)

Professional Liability (E&O)

Coverage against business mistakes and claims of negligence
Professional liability insurance can help to pay for damages and lawsuit costs if you or your general contractor business is accused of work errors or incomplete projects that cause a client to lose money.

professional liability can help you pay for:

Legal defense costs
Legal judgments
Tools & Equipment

Tools & Equipment

Protection for your gear and equipment
Tools and equipment coverage makes sure your gear is protected wherever you keep it — in your vehicle, in a trailer or at a job site. If your tools are lost, damaged or stolen, this coverage will help pay for replacements or repairs.nTools and equipment insurance is available as an add-on to our general liability insurance.

inland marine can help you pay for:

Protection for your gear and equipment
Commercial Property

Commercial Property

For business owners who own or rent physical spaces
Commercial property insurance covers general contractor business property, which can include the repairs, construction and related expenses if you own the building where you do business. And it can help you whether you lease space or own the property where you work.

commercial property can help you pay for:

Damaged equipment and inventory
Lost income
Operating expenses
How much should a general contractor like me expect to pay for insurance in Michigan?

How much should a general contractor like me expect to pay for insurance in Michigan?

Since every general contractor business in Michigan has unique circumstances, the price of business insurance varies. There are a number of factors that we take into consideration when provide an instant quote online, including:

  • If you work by yourself or have employees
  • Where your work sites are located
  • The kind of jobs you usually perform
  • How many vehicles you use for your business

Business insurance for general contractor business in Michigan can cost as little as $22 per month.

We’ll make this quick. With NEXT, you can get a quote and buy business insurance in less than 10 minutes.

Business insurance for general contractor in Michigan has never been easier

Business insurance for general contractor in Michigan has never been easier

A general contractor business in Michigan is a busy small business with little time to sweat the details of insurance. NEXT takes the hassle out of insurance by getting rid of jargon and endless phone calls. With NEXT, you can get:

  • Covered in less than 10 minutes
  • Access to your documents online whenever you need them
  • Insurance advisor support via phone, email and direct chat if you have questions

We know that there’s never enough time in a day for the self-employed. That’s why we work hard to make running your business that much easier.

Frequently asked questions about general contractor business insurance

Here are some of the most common questions we get about general contractor business insurance. If you don’t find the answers you need here, our licensed, U.S.-based insurance advisors are standing by to help via online chat or phone.

Does NEXT Insurance offer general contractor business insurance in Michigan?

Yes, NEXT Insurance offers tailored general contractor business insurance in Michigan.

Does NEXT Insurance offer Professional Liability coverage for general contractor business in Michigan?

Yes, NEXT Insurance offers General Liability, Professional Liability, Tools & Equipment, Commercial Property coverage for general contractor business in Michigan.

How does business insurance protect general contractors?

Our contractor insurance packages are designed to protect your business from a variety of risks and help you save money to grow your business. You can be protected from financial losses related to:

Damage to someone’s property

Your ladder slips and crashes through a living room window. The general liability coverage in your insurance package could help pay for a replacement.**

Accidents that hurt someone

A distracted homeowner trips over your extension cord, breaks their ankle and sues you. Your general liability coverage could also come into play here by helping to pay for medical costs and legal fees.

Workplace injuries

Your employee has to get medical care and cancel some jobs after they slip and cut their finger with a drill. Workers’ compensation coverage with business owner’s coverage can help cover medical bills and lost wages. Workers’ comp is usually required by law if you have employees.

Injuries and damage involving your business vehicles

You get into a fender bender with your work truck that was ruled your fault. Commercial auto coverage can help pay for the repairs and some of the rental costs, depending on the policy limits. This coverage is also usually required by law for business-owned vehicles.

Theft or damage to your tools

Motor failure puts your compressor out of commission. The tools and equipment insurance that is optional with your general liability coverage can help pay for replacement and repair costs.

Damage to your own property

A water pipe bursts in your office and floods the entire space. Property insurance can help with replacement or repair costs if your owned or leased property is damaged due to a covered event, such as fire, tornado or vandalism.

How can I get a certificate of insurance (COI)?

Once you have a NEXT policy, you’ll have 24/7 access to proof of your insurance (also called a certificate of insurance, or COI) via web or app. Log in to your account, download your COI instantly or deliver it via email or text at no additional cost. Get unlimited certificates and add an additional insured as you need them.

What do I need to get an insurance quote online?

It takes about 10 minutes to get a business insurance quote online with NEXT. We’ll ask a few questions about your business — like what you do, your location, how many people you employ and the vehicles you use for work. You’ll choose your options and see prices. If you like what you see, you can buy online and get a certificate of insurance (proof of insurance) on the spot.

How do you file an insurance claim with NEXT?

If you’re a policyholder, simply log in to your account and file a claim. We’ll contact you shortly to go over the details. Our support team is standing by to help.
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