General Contractor Insurance in Chicagoland

Why GCs Trust Weer Insurance Group

• Project-Specific Guidance: Permits, subs, COIs—we help you stay clean and covered.
• Fast Certificates: Get what you need to pull permits or start framing today.
• Proven Markets: Ground-up, TI, multifamily rehab—we’ve got options.

What Should Be in Your GC Policy?

• General Liability: Job site claims, completed ops, 1M/2M standard.
• Builders Risk: Course of construction coverage.
• Equipment Coverage: For tools, trailers, and site gear.
• Workers' Comp: Required by law and by your GCs.
• Commercial Auto: Vehicles, trailers, and hauling rigs.
• Umbrella: Additional coverage for big jobs or tight requirements.

Real-World Example

A Skokie GC hired an uninsured sub who caused $120K in water damage on a 6-unit rehab. Because we reviewed the subcontractor agreements and advised on proper COI management, the GC’s GL policy responded—no lawsuits, no stress, no sky-high renewal.

Who We Help

• Custom home builders
• Tenant improvement contractors
• Light industrial developers
• Remodelers & design-build firms
• Owner-builders & rehab specialists

Service Areas

• Chicago: Logan Square, Bridgeport, West Town, Austin
• Suburbs: Elgin, Berwyn, Oak Lawn, Joliet, Glenview