What COI do I need for HVAC work in NYC?
Most NYC co-ops and commercial buildings require 2 insurance items immediately: general liability and workers' comp, with the building named as additional insured.
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How we back the answer.
$2M / $4M general liability
Per-occurrence and aggregate limits sized for NYC commercial work. Workers' comp current. Naming endorsements available on request.
$5M umbrella
Excess liability that sits over the primary policy. Co-ops, hotels, and Class A office buildings often require umbrella coverage above the GL limits.
Severity-based COI delivery
Standard wording goes out promptly on request. Custom endorsements can take longer. Sent direct to the managing agent or building engineer.
Frequently asked.
When should the contractor send the COI?
Before scheduling building access. Severity-based delivery is normal.
What if the contractor cannot send it quickly?
That is a red flag. Working contractors carry current policies and can issue COIs promptly on request.
What insurance limits does Vinco carry?
$2M / $4M general liability with a $5M umbrella.
Does Vinco name the building as additional insured?
Yes, on every project that requires it.
How long does Vinco's COI process take?
Standard wording goes out promptly on request. Custom endorsements can take longer.
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Dispatcher answers at (212) 810-0915, 24/7. NYC DOB Contractor #022359, $2M / $4M liability, $5M umbrella, founded 1987.
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Free estimate for installs and replacements. $199 service call for repairs, credited toward a major repair or replacement. Both come with a written price before any work.