CLIENT VISITS
So you know it’s a hard-to-place risk but you might not be sure of what questions to ask to get started.
We recommend you get started with applications DIRECTLY within UNDERWRITING PORTAL but if you are not able to bring an iPad or laptop, the Acord applications below are a good starting point in getting to know the risk.
WE ALSO HAVE SOME HELPFUL GUIDES FOR WINNING SUBMISSIONS:
Acord Applications - Access One80 Portal Use Only
COMMONLY USED ACORDS
Acord 131 Umbrella
Acord 140 Property
Acord 147 Builders Risk
Acord 152 Equipment (Acord 152 Replaced Acord 146)
Other helpful Acords:
Acord 27 EOI
Acord 35 Cancellation
Acord 36 BOR
Acord 37 Statement of No Loss
Acord 80 Homeowners
Surplus Lines Resources:
*Note: Restrictions can vary by state.
Instructions can also be found by hovering over certain fields. We DO NOT accept Acords for Garage & Dealers or. Don’t forget what’s already on the portal:
Personal Lines: Homes, condos, rentals, flood, earthquake, and Tiny Homes
Commercial Lines: Contractors general liability, excess and umbrella, tools and equipment, garages, dealerships, workers’ compensation, cyber liability, and executive risks
UNDERWRITING PROCESS:
If your submission is complete, you will receive 2-3 carriers in response. If incomplete, you will receive notice of missing items. Turn-around time varies from one day to a week, depending on the complexity of the account and number of revisions you provide. All submissions are handled in the order they are received.
Other helpful links:
A list of supplemental applications that we use in addition to Acords 125 & 126:
Please keep in mind, this is not a complete list of specialty supplemental applications we use
For the proper Supplemental Applications, please email support@bigfootbinds.com
Apartment Supplemental Application
Amusement Rentals Supplemental Application
Attorney Professional Liability Application
Brewery Supplemental Application
Campground Supplemental Application
Club Supplemental Application
Commercial Marine Liability Application
Commercial Vessel Application
Computer Consultant Supplemental Application
Condominium Association Supplemental Application
Contractors Equipment Rental Supplemental Application
Convenience Store Supplemental Application
Day Care Supplemental Application
Demolition Supplemental Application
Dental Practices Supplemental Application
Distributors Supplemental Application
Errors & Omissions for Agents And Brokers Application
Environmental Services Supplemental Application
Farm Supplemental Application
Food Truck and Food Card Supplemental Application
Fire Suppression Supplemental Application
Garage Supplemental Application
General Contractors Supplemental Application
General Contractors
Handyman Supplemental Application
Home Inspectors Supplemental Application
Hotel Supplemental Application
Horse Stable and Trail Riding Supplemental Application
Janitorial Supplemental Application
Landowners Supplemental Application
Landscape Gardening Supplemental Application
Lawn Services Contractor Supplemental Application
Lessor’s Risk Only Supplemental Application
Machinery & Equipment Service/Repair Supplemental Application
Manufacturers Supplemental Application
Motorcycle Supplemental Application
OCP Supplemental Application
Off Road Vehicle Application
Photography and Videography Application
Paint Ball Supplemental Application
Real Estate Property Managers Supplemental Application
Real Estate Development Guidelines
Recycling Supplemental Application
Restaurant Supplemental Application
Roofing Supplemental Application
Schools Supplemental Application
Special Events Supplemental Application
Special Events Supplemental Application
Swimming Pool Supplemental Application
Tattoo & Piercing Supplemental Application
Tree Service and Felling Supplemental Application (all states besides below)
Tree Trimming Supplemental Application
Vacant Building Supplemental Application
Warehouse Legal Liability Application
Boat and Watercraft Application
Welding Operations Supplemental Application
Workers Compensation Supplement
Other helpful documents:
Surplus Lines Confirmation
Other helpful documents:
Surplus Lines Confirmation
Trouble Shooting:
Questions or comments? Email Support@bigfootbinds.com or call 303-900-2960 ext. 0
Please look out for emails from the system (COMMERCIALINSURANCE@SUREFYRE.CO) and add us to your contacts to avoid updates ending up in your junk mail.
Helpful Links:
Need an agency username? First you need to Get Appointed.
Log in to the portal HERE (Click HERE if you forgot your password)
We have Winning Submissions tips for PERSONAL and COMMERCIAL Lines HERE
State availability listed on each Products and more information can be found on Markets and Updates pages.