Simple Solutions Blog

Preventing heat-related illnesses in construction

June 22, 2023 UFG Insurance Business Read Time: 3 min

Construction workers are especially at risk for heat-related illnesses in the hot summer months. Here’s how contractors can better control that risk.

Stack of building blocks with hand placing one at the top that says Safety

Fire Prevention Week: 5 Safety Tips

October 16, 2019 UFG Insurance Business

Raise fire safety awareness with these five tips to implement into your workplace or your home

UFG Insurance Gulf Coast regional office award ceremony

Gulf Coast Office named Outstanding Carrier

October 3, 2019 UFG Insurance Agents We are UFG

Gulf Coast Regional Office named Outstanding Core Carrier by Texas-based Insurors Group.

hands on a laptop keyboard, with symbols of cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Businesses

October 1, 2019 UFG Insurance Business

Don't let your company fall victim to a cyber attack. Help keep your data protected by following these simple tips.

Ray Dudonis accepting an award on behalf of UFG Insurance in the East Coast office

UFG Office honored as Carrier of the Year

September 16, 2019 UFG Insurance Agents We are UFG

UFG Insurance East Coast Regional Office was awarded the prestigious Commercial Lines Carrier of the Year Award.

Badge recognizing UFG as Insurance Journal's Super Regional P & C Insurer award for 2019

United Fire named Super Regional Insurer

August 20, 2019 UFG Insurance We are UFG

United Fire & Casualty Company has been named to the 2019 list of Super Regional Property/Casualty Insurers™

a flooded office, with furniture floating in the water

Flood insurance for small businesses

August 9, 2019 UFG Insurance Business

Flooding can be devastating to a small business, yet business owners may not understand the basics of flood insurance for small businesses.

two teenagers in front seat of car laughing with phone

9 signs you could be a distracted driver

July 26, 2019 UFG Insurance Auto

When you hear “distracted driving,” texting is usually what comes to mind. In today’s age, driving distracted means far more than a sending a text.

Badge recognizing UFG as a Five-star Carrier in 2019

UFG earns five-star rating from Insurance Business America

July 25, 2019 UFG Insurance We are UFG

Based on the results, UFG was one of only 25 companies to earn Five-Star Carrier status from Insurance Business America in 2019.

overhead view of construction professionals, talking together on a construction site

Insurance for contractors

June 17, 2019 UFG Insurance Business Surety

Contractors insurance: from general liability to workers compensation – what you need to know to help protect your contracting business.

The 100 deadliest days

May 17, 2019 UFG Insurance Auto

The period between the Memorial Day and Labor Day holidays is known as the “100 Deadliest Days.” During this time, we often see an increase in fatal automobile accidents.

handing stopping a row of blocks from falling

Insurance 101 for small business owners

May 2, 2019 UFG Business

Protect yourself and your business by learning about what types of coverage are available, and the steps you should take to implement an insurance plan.