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Commercial Insurance

Commercial coverage for the way you actually do business.

We design comprehensive insurance programs that hold up to scrutiny, withstand claims, and protect what you've built. Every policy starts with a clear understanding of your business and insurance needs — our team takes the time to understand your operations so the coverage we place actually fits the risks you face.

Who we serve

Concentrations of business within our firm include.

Wood Products Manufacturing / Pallet Manufacturers
Restaurants and Bars
Construction
  • Artisan Contractors
  • Residential Contractors
  • Commercial Contractors
  • Homebuilders and Developers
Manufacturing
Distributors
Automotive Repair
  • Auto Body and Paint Shops
  • Auto Mechanical Repair
Lessor Risks
  • Commercial Investment Properties
  • Apartment Buildings
Surety
  • License & Permit Bonds
  • Payment and Performance Bonds
  • Pre-qualifying clients for individual and aggregate bonding limits

Coverage we place

Programs we structure.

Ten core lines of commercial coverage. Industry-correct classifications. Underwriters who know the trade.

  • General Liability
  • Commercial Property
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Commercial Auto & Fleet
  • Professional Liability (E&O)
  • Cyber Liability
  • Umbrella & Excess Liability
  • Surety & Performance Bonds
  • Employment Practices Liability (EPLI)
  • Inland Marine

Industry expertise

We work where insurance is hard to place.

Decades of specialization in industries that demand more than a template.

Pallet & Wood Manufacturing
Restaurants & Hospitality
General Contractors
Construction
Auto Repair & Service
Commercial Investment Property
Manufacturing & Distribution
Retail

FAQ

Common questions

What types of businesses does Maxx Group insure?

Our concentrations include wood products manufacturing and pallet manufacturers, restaurants and bars, construction (artisan, residential, and commercial contractors, plus homebuilders and developers), manufacturing, distributors, automotive repair including auto body and paint shops, lessor risks such as commercial investment properties and apartment buildings, and surety.

Do you insure restaurants and bars in Illinois?

Yes. Restaurants and bars are one of our core concentrations, covering fast food, family dining, pizza delivery, and fine dining, and we also write programs for entertainment and private party venues.

Do you write surety bonds for contractors?

Yes. We handle license and permit bonds, payment and performance bonds, and pre-qualify clients for individual and aggregate bonding limits.

What commercial coverage lines does Maxx Group place?

General liability, commercial property, workers' compensation, commercial auto and fleet, professional liability (E&O), cyber liability, umbrella and excess liability, surety and performance bonds, employment practices liability (EPLI), and inland marine.

Do you insure pallet and wood manufacturing companies?

Yes, and it's a particular specialty. Larry Hackett spent 15 years as Chief Operating Officer at PalletMaxx and has deep expertise in pallet and wood manufacturing risk. We place property, product liability, commercial auto and trucking, and workers' comp programs built around the operational realities of the trade.

Request a commercial insurance review.

Send us your declarations pages. We'll tell you where the gaps are.