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Plumbing Workers’ Comp Class Code: A Complete Guide

Class codes play a key role in determining your insurance premiums. Understanding the HVAC workers’ comp class codes ensures that your business is covered adequately and avoids any surprises when it comes to your insurance rates.

Workers’ Comp Rate for Plumbers 2024

In 2024, the average workers' comp rate for plumbers is $2.19 per $100 of payroll. This insurance covers work-related injuries or illnesses that happen on the job, protecting your employees and your business.

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How a Pest Control Company saved $13,830 on Workers' Comp

Many businesses pay more than they should for workers’ compensation insurance—and they don’t even know it. By correctly classifying employees and using payroll splitting, you can potentially save thousands on your premiums, just like this North Carolina pest control and interior remodeling company did with the help of Kickstand Insurance.

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Landscaping Workers’ Comp Class Codes: A Guide

It’s important that you protect your landscaping business and your employees. Workers’ compensation insurance is the key to doing that. If an employee gets hurt or injured on the job, your workers’ comp coverage will pay for the cost of medical care and even help cover lost wages. Correctly classifying your employees ensures that they have the right protection and you’re not overpaying for insurance. The key to that is to understand landscaping workers’ comp class codes.

6 Tips to Reduce Your Landscaping Workers’ Comp Costs

Running a landscaping business comes with many expenses, but workers' compensation doesn’t have to be as costly as you might think. By taking a few strategic steps, you can lower your workers’ comp premiums while keeping your employees safe and your business protected. Here are six simple ways to cut your workers' comp costs and boost your bottom line.

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How a Property Management Company Secured Workers’ Comp

By updating their online information to match their actual operations, Kickstand Insurance helped a property management company in Connecticut secure workers' comp insurance after repeated denials.

Landscaping Workers’ Comp Rates 2024

In 2024, the average workers' comp rate for landscaping is $137 monthly, or $4.39 per $100 of payroll. However, rates vary from $2.33 to $7.63 per $100 of payroll depending on the type of landscaping work.

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HVAC Workers’ Comp Rates 2024

In 2024, the average workers' comp rate for HVAC is $3.14 per $100 of payroll. This insurance covers work-related accidents or illnesses for HVAC workers.

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HVAC Workers’ Comp Class Code: A Complete Guide

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The Knowledge Base

helpful tidbits from the experts

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Specific Industries

Plumbing Workers’ Comp Class Code: A Complete Guide

Workers’ Comp Rate for Plumbers 2024

How a Pest Control Company saved $13,830 on Workers' Comp

Landscaping Workers’ Comp Class Codes: A Guide

6 Tips to Reduce Your Landscaping Workers’ Comp Costs

How a Property Management Company Secured Workers’ Comp

Landscaping Workers’ Comp Rates 2024

HVAC Workers’ Comp Rates 2024

HVAC Workers’ Comp Class Code: A Complete Guide

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