Contractors & Trades

Protect your contracting or trades business from potential legal liabilities, property damage, and construction-related risks through comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to your specific industry needs.

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Industry Insight

Contractors and tradespeople often face potential liabilities, including property damage, injuries to workers or third parties, and accidents on job sites. Moreover, issues such as faulty workmanship or incomplete projects can arise, putting your company at risk of financial burdens and legal disputes.

Finding the Right Coverage

Contractors and tradespeople need insurance that specifically meets their needs, which can be a challenge when they are not familiar with the insurance industry.

Pricing

Insurance costs can be a significant expense for contractors and tradespeople, and the pricing can be complex, highly subject to the size of the business, the type of work performed, and the level of risk involved.

Compliance

Insurance is often a requirement for contractors and tradespeople obtaining permits or licenses, and failure to comply with insurance requirements can result in fines or other penalties.

Insurance Claims

Filing an insurance claim can be complicated, and the process can be time-consuming and frustrating.

Count on us to provide you with holistic insurance coverage to protect your business.

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How can we help you?

Insurance coverage is critical to mitigating risks for contracting and trade businesses, providing financial protection against lawsuits, property damage, and injuries, allowing you to focus on delivering quality services with peace of mind.

Commercial Property

Safeguards your building, equipment, and inventory from damage or loss due to fire, theft, or other perils.

Commercial Property

Safeguards your building, equipment, and inventory from damage or loss due to fire, theft, or other perils.

Business Interruption

Covers loss of income if your operations are disrupted by a covered peril.

Legal Expense

Access cost-effective legal support and coverage for legal expenses.

Commercial Vehicle & Fleet

Protects your commercial vehicles and fleet against accidents, damages, and liabilities while keeping your business on the move.

Builders Risk

Homebuilders, renovators, and other tradespeople face unique risks in their businesses.

Bonding

Project managers, contractors, and builders in the construction industry should consider obtaining bonding insurance.

Life Insurance

Life is unpredictable, it can change in an instant.

Critical Illness

A serious illness may not be avoidable, but you can protect yourself from it consuming your life.

Group & Individual Benefits

Part of cultivating a company culture is what you can offer your team as an employer.

Be in The Know, Protect Your Future.

We understand that there’s not a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to insurance. That’s why we value constant communication with our clients, understanding their needs in-depth and looking outside the box for innovative solutions to their distinctive insurance risks.

Talk to us today to start a simplified insurance experience to protect your business.

      
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   Collins Bernard 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had a great experience working with Sana at Shephard Group Insurance. She was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything clearly. She was responsive to my questions and made the entire insurance process smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciate her excellent customer service and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for reliable insurance assistance.
  
 
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   Tiferet Nashman 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Matthew was super kind, helpful, and effective. I have insurance in place that I'm very happy with. I'm really grateful to be working with him :)
  
 
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   robert 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Flora was very nice, clear, and patient throughout the process. She took the time to explain everything properly and was always happy to answer any questions when asked. Overall, I’m very satisfied with the service provided.
  
 
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   Esha Nagpal 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. "The Shepherd Group came through for us last minute with travel insurance for our directors. No back-and-forth, no lengthy options — we simply sent over the details and they handled everything quickly and efficiently.  A special thank you to Flora, who was incredibly helpful and made the whole process seamless. Exactly the kind of service you need when time is tight. Highly recommend!"

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   Wade Sahni 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Top marks, Alejandro was easy to work with, made the process simple and responded with clear answers when needed. 10/10.

Garrett managed my renewal (2026) and it was handled perfectly. Very impressed with this groups ability to work for the customer.
  
 
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   Jas Burke 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I can’t thank Jessica enough. She set up my insurance for me very quickly and it was a smooth process.
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jessica helped me set up tenant insurance and was very knowledgeable and made sure I understood what I was covered for. Would definitely recommend!
  
 
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   Omar Lloyd 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had an outstanding experience with The Shepherd Group from start to finish. Their professionalism, expertise, and genuine commitment to their clients truly set them apart. Every step of the process was handled with care and excellent communication.

A special thank you to Flora, who was absolutely exceptional. She helped me secure Group Benefits for my employees and made the entire process seamless and stress-free. Her knowledge of the market, responsiveness, and warm approach made a huge difference in finding the right plan for my team. Flora is truly the best at what she does, and she is a major reason I would recommend The Shepherd Group to any business owner looking for top-tier service.

If you're looking for a team that genuinely cares and delivers outstanding results, The Shepherd Group is the one to choose. Highly recommended!