Protecting public entities

At HSB, our primary goal has always been to prevent loss. Driven by technology, fueled by innovation, and built on a heritage of engineering expertise, we have been an industry leader for over 150 years. We have also formed an ecosystem of strategic alliances with other industry-leading, innovative tech partners to help us achieve our goal: Partnering to protect.

And now, we’re on a mission to mitigate risk for public entities.

Damage to public property is both an economic burden and inconvenient disruption to the daily operations of municipalities, religious groups, schools, and other public organizations. Our technology-driven approach to proactively and predictively prevent loss aims to bring peace-of-mind to Main Street, U.S.A. To manage and reduce risk. To make locations safer and help prevent loss. In sum, partnering with HSB can be a true differentiator, and it’s a mission you should choose to accept.

As the leading provider of Equipment Breakdown insurance in North America, we bring our engineering expertise and thoughtfully designed coverage to meet the ever-changing equipment risks faced by public entities. In addition to our tech-forward solutions, we offer public entities more traditional means of protection, including certificate inspections and loss control assistance.

Our Equipment Breakdown policies include services that meet local inspection requirements, prevent loss, and reduce downtime in the event of equipment breakdown.

Services included with our coverage:

• Jurisdictional inspections of boilers and pressure vessels, as required by virtually all states and municipalities.
• Loss protection services designed to improve equipment operation and prevent loss.
• Claims service to help restore operations quickly following a breakdown.