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Optional Liability Endorsements Available for Design Professionals
We offer a variety of forms and optional endorsements and will work with you to tailor the best policy for your client. Here's a partial list of...
Misc Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance
We specialize in insuring design build professionals, but our misc E&O programs can cover a wide variety of firms with sales up to $1,000,000....
A Tricky Liability Situation
A quick look at a potential liability claim situation ultimately arising out of scope of services issues.
Do General Contractors Need Professional Liability Insurance?
The General Contractor has the same “vicarious liability” for the negligent acts, errors or omissions of their professional...
Risks Facing Architects and Engineers
An overview of the various (insurable) risks facing architects and engineers.
Continuing Phase Services Coverage
Design professionals are responsible for creatively conceptualizing and designing a project. The contractor’s job is to find the most efficient way...
Indemnification & Duty to Defend
Indemnification & Duty to Defend These are terms we use everyday, and at first glance they seem pretty straightforward, but as is...
Sample Contract Clauses
PDI is a proud member of a/e ProNet and we frequently refer our retail agents to resources made available by them. One such resource was in the...
Registered Architects by State
(Updated 2025) We recently came across a study that shows the number of licensed architects by state. Since many of our retail agents specialize in...