Ask Your Surety Pro – Why Your Surety Wants Your Subcontractors to Be Bonded

Requiring key subcontractors to carry performance and payment bonds is one of the most effective risk management strategies available to prime contractors. But the benefits go beyond risk transfer.

In this episode of Ask The Surety Pro, Joe Catania, CEO and Co-Founder of Anderson & Catania, explains why sureties require subcontractor bond-backs, how subcontractor bonds function as an additional prequalification layer, and how requiring them can protect and strengthen a prime contractor's overall bonding capacity.

If you are a prime contractor wondering why your surety is asking about your subcontractor bonding practices, this episode answers that question directly.

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