Contractors Equipment Coverage
Distinguished Inland Marine's expert underwriters offer flexible, industry-leading Contractors Equipment coverage backed by an “A-” rated, admitted carrier. With a deep understanding of the construction industry, our personalized service ensures peace of mind for you and your clients.
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Inland Marine Insurance
Distinguished provides a full suite of Inland Marine Products, including Contractor’s Equipment, Builder’s Risk, Motor Truck Cargo, Installation Floaters, and more. Our program targets retail brokers seeking in-house underwriting with experienced Inland Marine underwriters.
Why Choose Distinguished For Inland Marine Insurance Coverage?
Distinguished’s Inland Marine program delivers specialized coverage for a wide range of risks, including Contractor’s Equipment, Builder’s Risk, Motor Truck Cargo, Installation Floaters, and more. Designed to meet the unique challenges of inland marine exposures, this program provides tailored solutions backed by top-tier underwriting expertise.
- Available for Retail and Wholesale Distribution
- Capacity Varies by Class
- Admitted A- (XV) Rated Paper
Get the coverage your clients need with a trusted industry leader.
Our Features
- Small and large equipment schedules
- Multi-State risks
- Minimum 5 years in business
- Broad industry appetite excluding:
- Tower and Gantry cranes
- Underground mining equipment
- Logging equipment
- Recycling/Refuse operations/Equipment
- Offshore operations/equipment
- Oil and Gas Well drilling, including Hydrofracturing (Well servicing available)
- Dedicated single underwriter
- Direct bill and agency bill options
- Multiple deductible options, including percentage and specified equipment deductibles
- Blanket or scheduled policies
- Flexible coinsurance options
- Replacement cost included on equipment 5 years old and newer
- Property coverage for buildings and BPP through COP form
- Leased and rented to and from others
- Income coverage up to $250,000
- Waterborne equipment
- Small tools coverage
- Rental reimbursement
If you have questions about Distinguished Inland Marine, please contact the vice president of your local office.
West Region (CA, OR, WA, ID, NV, UT, AZ, WY, MT, NM, CO)
Mitchell Valadez, CPCU, AU
SVP, National Director – Distinguished Inland Marine
Email: mvaladez@distinguished.com
Direct: (815) 209-6119
Central Region (ND, SD, NE, KS, OK, TX, MN, WI, IA, MO, AR, LA, MI, IL, ID, OH)
Cassandra Wilcox Wilkins
VP Underwriting – Distinguished Inland Marine
Email: cawilcox@distinguished.com
Office: (212) 297-3168 | Cell: (979) 255-9523
East Region (KY, TN, MS, AL, GA, SC, NC, VI, WV, VA, PA, DC)
Brooke Domzal
VP Underwriting, East Region – Distinguished Inland Marine
Email: bdomzal@distinguished.com
Office: (212) 297-3156 | Cell: (847) 323-7010
Northeast Region (NJ, DE, NY, CT, MA, RI, VT, NH, ME)
Currently not operating in this territory
For Additional Inquiries:
Eric Michel
President, Distinguished Inland Marine
Email: emichel@distinguished.com
Office/Cell: (704) 862-8962Claims Reporting: Notice of Claim or Potential Claim
- Email: inlandmarineclaims@distinguished.com
- Phone: (888) 841-2122
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