Surety / Bonding

At Willis of Northern New England, Inc. our licensed surety bond producers have over a half century of combined experience and are recognized as leaders throughout New England in surety and bonding. Willis of Northern New England, Inc. represents more surety companies than any other agent in New England, ensuring you the best alternative. We do business with sureties that provide bonds for companies of all sizes, as well as companies that may be tough to bond. We believe a contractor's relationship with a surety company should be a long-term, mutually beneficial arrangement. Willis of Northern New England, Inc. only does business with qualified and U.S. Treasury listed sureties that maintain a track record of stability and performance.

As part of our commitment to service, you can be sure:

  • We will deliver the proper documents in a timely fashion
  • We will be discreet in our approach in dealing with owners, bankers, and creditors on your behalf
  • We will take a periodic review of factors that influence extension of surety credit
  • We can be available as references for accountants, attorneys, contractors, and financial institutions

We listen to your needs.

At Willis of Northern New England, Inc., we believe the contractor has the ability to help determine the amount of credit for which he or she qualifies. We work with the contractor to make sure everyone understands the surety's operating parameters so we can work to maximize a contractor's bond program. We can and will respond to special situations. Willis of Northern New England, Inc. represents a number of surety companies that provide bonding for environmental companies and/or contractors doing hazardous materials remediation work. We offer a wide range of bonds.

Bonds available through Willis of Northern New England, Inc.'s surety division include the following:

  • bid
  • court
  • dishonesty
  • license and permit
  • payment
  • performance
  • mechanic's lien
  • subcontract
  • toll
  • financial institution
  • financial guarantee

We are active in the major trade associations.

We stay active so that we are current on the issues that impact our customers.

In addition to being a member of the National Association of Surety Bond Producers, we are also members of the following organizations:

  • ABC New Hampshire/Vermont/Maine/Massachusetts
  • AGC New Hampshire
  • Associated Contractors of Maine
  • Construction Financial Management Association
  • National Association of Women in Construction
  • New England Surety Association
  • New Hampshire Good Roads Association/Maine Better Transportation Association
  • Plan NH

This partial list demonstrates our commitment to serving you.

We also have construction plan rooms in Auburn and Bangor, Maine.

At Willis of Northern New England, Inc. we say, "If something makes sense to you, we can help in making it sensible to the surety company."