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3 Prequalification Process Mistakes That Are Holding You Back
Think your prequal process is working? Think again. If your risk assessment tool can't deliver reliable results, you're flying blind. Discover the 3 silent saboteurs built into many prequalification workflows — and how to turn checkbox culture into decision-making clarity.
Thomas Kellogg
Jul 221 min read


How to Build a Risk-Aware Culture in Construction
Risk management isn’t about saying “no”—it’s about empowering construction teams to deliver projects safely and sustainably. This article explores how project teams, risk professionals, and leadership can shift from conflict to collaboration, creating a culture that proactively avoids failure and protects long-term success. Discover how Maple Insight supports this shift with analytics and monitoring services tailored to the realities of construction.
Thomas Kellogg
Jun 232 min read


Captive Insurance Benefits: How Construction Firms Gain Control and Cut Costs
Captive insurance solutions empower construction firms to take control of their risk, reduce costs, and gain a competitive edge. Learn how captives offer tailored coverage, financial efficiency, and smarter risk alignment—plus find out how Maple Insight helps you decide if a captive is the right fit.
Thomas Kellogg
Jun 92 min read


Why Proper Dispersion of Work Matters
In the pursuit of cost savings, Construction Managers and General Contractors (CM/GCs) are often tempted by the allure of bulk...
Thomas Kellogg
Apr 172 min read


The Competitive Edge in Construction Management: Harnessing Data for Smarter Decisions
On the surface, construction managers and general contractors (CM/GCs) can often seem quite similar as they provide similar services....
Thomas Kellogg
Mar 103 min read


Can I Only “Prequal” Key Subs?
Conducting due diligence on Subcontractors takes time, effort, and resources, making it tempting to focus only on key trades. While some...
Thomas Kellogg
Feb 243 min read


The Full Financial Impact of a Subcontract Default
When we hear the word “default,” we often think of dramatic events like bankruptcies or terminations. However, the reality is that most...
Thomas Kellogg
Jan 263 min read


Why Should I Care About Subcontract Default if I Don’t Have SDI?
When we hear the word “default,” it often conjures images of bankruptcy, termination, disputes, and costly litigation. Catastrophic...
Thomas Kellogg
Jan 53 min read


The Importance of Continuous Monitoring in Construction
In the construction industry, we have traditionally embraced a “one-and-done” mindset when it comes to Subcontractor due diligence,...
Thomas Kellogg
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Why Should I, a Subcontractor, Care About my Customers' Prequalification Processes?
Subcontractor prequalification isn’t just paperwork — it can determine whether you win jobs, get paid on time, and build lasting relationships. Here’s why your customer’s process matters more than you think.
Thomas Kellogg
Sep 23, 20243 min read
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