Snow and ice removal

Snow and ice removal2026-08-17T23:40:15-04:00

Recommended Insurance Products for Snow and ice removal

General Liability

Slip-and-fall claims are the defining and most expensive exposure.

Commercial Auto

Plow trucks operating in the worst possible driving conditions.

Workers’ Compensation

Cold exposure, lifting and equipment injuries.

Commercial Umbrella

Slip-and-fall severity makes excess limits standard in this class.

Contractor’s Tools and Equipment

Plows, spreaders, blowers and hand equipment.

Surety Bonds

Municipal and commercial contracts frequently require bonding.

Common questions about Snow and ice removal

Answering the most frequently asked questions about Snow and ice removal.

Are municipal contracts different?2026-08-17T23:40:19-04:00

Usually. They often require bonding, higher limits and specific additional insured wording.

Does documentation help defend claims?2026-08-17T23:40:18-04:00

Considerably. Time-stamped service logs and weather records are the most effective defense available.

Am I liable for a property I serviced hours earlier?2026-08-17T23:40:18-04:00

Potentially. Contract terms determine your duty, and hold-harmless language is worth reviewing before you sign.

What’s my biggest exposure?2026-08-17T23:40:17-04:00

Slip-and-fall claims. Severity in this class is high enough that one claim can exceed a season’s revenue.

Do I need separate coverage for snow work?2026-08-17T23:40:17-04:00

Usually. Many landscaping policies exclude or separately rate snow operations. Adding it without notice can leave you uninsured.

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