PLM EXPANDS TO HARDWARE STORES

Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Group is launching an innovative insurance product tailored to the unique needs of hardware stores. HardwareXpress provides fast, convenient and comprehensive coverage including property, general liability, auto inland marine, umbrella, employment practices liability, cyber liability, crime, business income, and workers’ compensation.

“With HardwareXpress from PLM, we hope to help our insureds navigate uncertainties with confidence that they have the insurance coverage they need to fit their unique set of risk exposures,” said John K. Smith, President and CEO.

HardwareXpress is designed for business owners with a single location, up to $3 million in total insurable value, up to $2 million in annual sales, and with four autos or fewer under ownership. Workers’ comp coverage is placed by Allied Building Material Agency, PLM’s in-house wholesale brokerage.

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