ABOUT THE CLAIM: Not too long ago, one of Guardian’s longstanding surety clients called us regarding one of their bonded contractors, an extremely skilled electrician who had requested bridge financing and for whom they were concerned had overextended his company. Of the company’s 14 bonded projects, one of the largest was a 35,000 s/f facility that utilized a state-of-the-art smart...

One of Guardian Group, Inc.'s most challenging projects, due to the technical engineering and sophisticated business management involved, took place at one of our nation's busiest ports. The project was a cruise terminal, wherein our surety client was facing a defaulted subcontractor who, in this case, was also a supplier. The sub had taken on a scope of work that exceeded its...

200 payment bond claims. Over a dozen different buildings in various states of completion. Legal issues. Big trouble throughout the multi-project portfolio, including costly, unresolved drainage issues. Recently, Guardian Group, Inc.'s Surety Group was called upon to assist a surety who required assistance while dealing with a general contractor who was attempting to avoid termination while under a significant financial stress that...