ASAToday for July 17th, 2025

Three Exciting ASA Webinars Coming in May! Planning For Recovery for SMB Contractors May 12th, 2021 at Noon Eastern For the construction industry, 2020 was all about surviving and persevering through all the new challenges we faced from the pandemic. Now, 2021 will be all about planning for recovery as more regions go back to…

This Week in Congress The House voted on legislation designating Washington, D.C. the 51st state, adding immigration protections, and banking requirements for the cannabis industry, while the Senate moved forward on legislation to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans and held nomination votes. Return to the ASAToday page to read more articles.

Infrastructure Funding Update This week, President Biden and a bipartisan group of lawmakers discussed alternative ways to pay for infrastructure spending, including a smaller increase in the corporate tax rate, as Republicans and Democrats aired possible changes to the size and scope of the package.  The President’s proposal would raise the corporate tax rate to…

Wrap-Up Insurance Program Considerations On larger projects Owner/Developers, General Contractors and Homebuilders are continuing to use Wrap-Up Insurance programs for Coverage, Control and Cost Savings purposes to “control” their Total Cost of Risk (TCOR). Coverage is a key consideration in a Wrap-Up as typically General Liability and Excess Liability coverages are broader in scope and…