Crane Insurance Exposure | Working to Change the Paradigm
As it is with almost any business that seeks to change an existing paradigm, the staff at WHECO spends a great deal of time working to correct the misconceptions that endure in the marketplace about...
View ArticleHow Crane Recovery Can Reduce Your Crane Insurance Premiums
This post is written by Tim Hillegonds, a former insurance expert for NBIS, and contributor to American Crane & Transport magazine. For those that are not in the crane insurance industry, it can...
View ArticleBait & Switch: Underbidding Crane Repairs | Crane Insurance
Crane and other heavy construction equipment accidents can be challenging to repair. It can also be difficult to provide accurate appraisals and assessments for putting the machinery back into service....
View ArticleTop Five Reasons To Hire A Qualified Crane Appraiser | Crane Insurance
This post is written by Tim Hillegonds, a former insurance expert for NBIS and contributor to American Crane & Transport magazine. There’s an old Mark Twain quote that talks about the difference...
View ArticleFixing the Broken Crane Insurance System
This article is by Tim Hillegonds, a former insurance expert at NBIS After spending a decade in the insurance industry listening to policyholders share their opinions regarding everything from...
View ArticleRisk Transfer | Five Things You Need To Know When Renting Cranes
By Tim Hillegonds The concept of risk transfer is far from new. In fact, we’ve been doing it our whole lives and probably just never thought about it. Remember the waiver you signed before you went...
View ArticleInsuring Cranes – Crane Accidents and Some Hard Truths!
By Jay Shiffler – Vice President of Business Development, WHECO World Wide Services For agents and underwriters, the process of gathering information and performing due diligence when insuring cranes,...
View ArticleTop 7 Reasons to Hire a Certified Crane Inspector
There is no question that there is a heightened awareness related to crane incidents which has created an increased attentiveness to crane inspections. There is also a never-ending list of agencies...
View ArticleFacts About Crane Repairs VS. Modifications
By Jay Shiffler, Vice President of Business Development, WHECO Worldwide Services One of the truly great injustices done to crane owners and insurance companies by the manufacturers, that is costing...
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