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Blog Posts & Industry News

  • Split image with recycling center, landfill, waste disposal

    Septic & waste…get help with your “dirty” accounts

    November 16, 2022

    Some of the dirtiest jobs are also the hardest to place within standard markets. Fortunately, Beacon...

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    Understanding Emergency Response Costs

    November 7, 2022

    By Cy Lawson, Broker Emergency Cleanup Costs, Emergency Expenses, Emergency Remediation Costs… While it can go by many names, the...

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  • News From Beacon Hill – October 2022

    October 17, 2022

    Beacon Hill offers a number of tools & resources: get claim scenarios, applications, success stories, product information, and more. Visit us online. Pollution Clean Up: Does Your Insured Have the Right Coverage? The insuring agreement for Site Pollution coverage...

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  • Environmental contractors in protective suits kneeling by water

    Pollution Clean Up: Does Your Insured Have the Right Coverage?

    October 17, 2022

    By Stephen Holcombe, Vice President The insuring agreement for Site Pollution coverage can vary...

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  • Tree in field with dark sky

    Pollution Exclusions Can Leave Your Insured Vulnerable

    October 13, 2022

    It’s common for insureds to assume that their General Liability policy provides adequate Pollution coverage. However, pollution...

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  • Oil pump in field

    Oil & Gas Contractors: Sudden and Accidental Pollution Coverage

    October 3, 2022

    By Justin Radcliffe, Vice President and South Central Regional Manager Many oil and gas insurance carriers...

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  • Tree grows up in arrow shape over blue background. Concept business image

    Growing Environmental Concerns Place Pressure on Businesses

    September 29, 2022

    The United States’ relative wealth, stability, and broad access to television and the internet have enabled the...

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  • News From Beacon Hill – September 2022

    September 22, 2022

    Please contact us with any upcoming accounts or information requests. Visit Beacon Hill’s blog for industry information and company updates. Schools and Site Pollution Liability Fall means back to school! The start of a new school year means lots...

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  • Classroom with desks and map

    Schools and Site Pollution Liability

    September 19, 2022

    By Carter McAuley, Vice President Fall means back to school! This is an exciting time for most families, the...

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  • The Summit cover page for Volume 8, Issue 002, Renewable Energy

    Vol. 8 / Iss. 2 / Renewable Energy

    September 5, 2022

    Cover artwork by Davide Bonazzi (Salzman Art)

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  • News From Beacon Hill – August 2022

    August 29, 2022

    Please contact us with any upcoming accounts or information requests. Visit Beacon Hill’s blog for industry information and company updates. Pollution Exposure: Meth Labs Meth labs are being discovered on properties all over the country, and the effects of...

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    Recycling Centers and Their Place in the Environmental Insurance Market

    August 29, 2022

    By Chapin Speidel, Vice President and Rocky Mountain Regional Manager In the past few...

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