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    Customized General Liability Solutions for Scottsdale Landscaping Contractors

    Protect Your Equipment & Crew Against Unexpected Claims

    Running a landscaping business in Scottsdale means real exposure every day on the job. A mower-thrown rock cracks a client’s window, a falling limb dents a parked car, or a trenching crew strikes a buried utility line. General liability insurance for landscapers protects your company when accidents like these turn into costly claims.

    HOAs, property managers, and general contractors across the Valley won’t award work without a certificate of insurance. PJO builds landscaping business insurance in Scottsdale that keeps you covered, compliant, and ready to bid.

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    Types Of Coverage For Scottsdale Landscaping Professionals

    General Liability Protection

    General Liability Protection

    General liability covers third-party bodily injury and property damage, from a rock through a window to damaged pavers. This type of protection carry around $1M/$2M, which is a good standard for many HOAs and commercial contracts.

    Commercial Auto Coverage

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    Commercial auto coverage protects your trucks and trailers hauling crews and equipment between job sites, so an accident on the road never becomes a denied claim and out-of-pocket loss that affects your commercial finances.

    Workers Compensation Policies

    Workers Compensation Policies

    Arizona requires workers’ compensation once you hire a single employee, full-time, part-time, or seasonal. Coverage pays medical costs and lost wages for heat illness, equipment injuries, and other on-the-job accidents your crew faces.

    Contractor Equipment Insurance

    Equipment maintenance protection and insurance coverage

    Contractor equipment insurance protects the tools your business runs on, from mowers and trimmers to trailers and skid steers. It follows your gear to job sites, in transit, and in storage, paying for theft or damage wherever it goes.

    Our Clients’ Testimonials

    5-Star Rated Scottsdale Landscaping Insurance Agency

    PJO Insurance Brokerage has a comprehensive understanding of all your insurance needs! Not only are they highly knowledgeable, they also offer a level of professionalism and courtesy that set them apart from their competition. Quick to respond to your needs, PJO Insurance Brokerage makes you feel like you have someone looking out for your best interests. Our company has used them exclusively and will contiue to do so. We have the upmost confidence in PJO Insurance Brokerage, and so should you!

    Felicity Sevanik | ★★★★★

    PJO Brokerage's Happy Client

    Patrick is the easiest person to work with and always gets our company the best possible insurance rates. We love working with PJO Insurance Brokerage!

    Melissa Mcmurray | ★★★★★

    Great Insurance agency, I’ve been with PJO Insurance for many years insuring all my business needs, they always get me the best deals possible, very professional and trust worthy.

    JJ Property Investments LLC | ★★★★★

    Landscaping Businesses We Insure In Scottsdale

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    Lawn Care Companies

    Lawn care business insurance protects mowing and maintenance crews against thrown-object damage, chemical drift claims, and client property damage, with certificates ready for maintenance contracts.

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    Tree Trimming Services

    Tree work is rated high-risk, and many standard policies exclude jobs above certain heights. We place tree trimming insurance through specialty markets with limits that match the real exposure of aerial work.

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    Hardscape Installers

    Pavers, retaining walls, and outdoor kitchens carry completed-operations exposure long after the job ends. We build coverage that responds if a wall fails or settles a year later, not just while your crew is on site.

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    Irrigation Specialists

    Trenching and line installation risk underground utility strikes and slow-leak water damage claims that surface months later. We insure irrigation contractors for both the dig and the damage that follows it.

    Patrick O’Neill

    Patrick O’Neill | Business Insurance Broker

    Meet Patrick O’Neill & Our Insurance Team

    Over 50 Years Of Landscaping Insurance Experience In Scottsdale, AZ

    PJO Insurance Brokerage was founded in 2003 with a single mission statement: Its customers’ insurance needs come first, and our agency will work hard to provide our clients with unparalleled customer service and the appropriate coverage. Patrick O’Neill and his colleagues at PJO Insurance Brokerage have more than 50 years of combined experience. As experienced business insurance brokers in Cave Creek, they have a thorough understanding of the sector and a strong dedication to client satisfaction.

    Why We Are Scottsdale’s Preferred Landscaping Insurance Brokers

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    Fast Certificates For Landscape Bids

    Landscape bids move fast, and the contractor with the COI in hand wins the job. We issue same-day or next-day certificates of insurance, so an HOA or GC deadline never costs you a contract you were ready to win.

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    Arizona Contractor Policy Compliance

    We keep your policies aligned with Arizona ROC license requirements, workers’ comp rules, and contract insurance clauses, so your coverage passes every compliance check before a project owner ever raises a question.

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    Coverage For Equipment And Liability

    One broker, one package. We bundle general liability, commercial auto, and equipment coverage so nothing overlaps and nothing slips through, and bundling typically trims total premium versus buying each policy alone.

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    Dedicated Scottsdale Claims Services

    When a claim hits, you can call us and receive proper guidance. Our team manages the carrier, the paperwork, and the follow-up so your crews stay on schedule while we push your claim toward a fast, fair resolution.

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    Secure Your Scottsdale Landscaping Company With Comprehensive Coverage

    Visit Our Scottsdale Landscaping Insurance Office

    Our Office Address

    4103 E Prickly Pear Trail
    Phoenix, AZ 85050

    patrick@pjobrokerage.com

    Monday – Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

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    Faqs About Landscaping Insurance In Scottsdale

    The short answer is no. General liability insurance is not legally required by Arizona state law for most landscaping businesses. However, that doesn’t mean landscapers should operate without it. HOAs, property managers, and most commercial contracts require proof of coverage, and they expect a certificate of insurance naming them as additional insured. In practice, General Liability is mandatory.

    A standard landscaping liability policy covers third-party bodily injury, property damage, completed operations, and personal and advertising injury. It pays legal costs and settlements when your crew damages client property. It does not cover employee injuries (workers’ comp) or your own equipment (contractor equipment coverage).

    Yes. Arizona requires workers’ compensation for any business with one or more employees – full-time, part-time, or seasonal. Sole proprietors with no employees can opt out, but that leaves your own medical bills and lost wages unprotected. Given the heat and machinery involved in landscape work, we rarely recommend it.

    A solo lawn care operator in Scottsdale typically pays $45–$100 per month for general liability. A full-service landscaping company with crews, trucks, and equipment usually runs $3,000–$10,000+ per year for a complete package. Tree trimming and other high-risk work costs more. We shop multiple carriers to find your best rate.

    General liability won’t pay for your own stolen gear – that’s what contractor equipment coverage (inland marine insurance) is for. It covers theft from job sites, trucks, and storage yards, plus damage in transit. With equipment theft common across the Valley, we consider it essential for every landscaping business.

    No. Personal auto policies exclude business use, so a claim filed while hauling crews, trailers, or equipment for pay will likely be denied. Company landscaping trucks need commercial auto coverage. If employees drive their own vehicles between job sites, ask us about hired and non-owned auto coverage.

    Yes. Many general liability policies exclude or limit tree work above certain heights, and carriers rate trimming and removal as high-risk operations. You may need a specialty policy or endorsements with higher limits. We place tree work with carriers that want the risk and price it fairly.

    Yes – third-party property damage is the core of general liability coverage. If your crew backs a trailer into a gate, cracks pavers, or a mower throws a rock through a window, your policy pays for repairs and legal costs. Damage to property in your care, custody, or control may be excluded; ask us about endorsements.

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