THE BARBOUR GROUP
Surety Bonding for Contractors
Experience, advocacy and practical guidance to help contractors prepare, qualify and grow responsibly.
The Barbour Group helps contractors navigate surety requirements with experienced guidance, responsive support and a clear understanding of underwriting expectations.
WHY THE BARBOUR GROUP
Surety expertise built around contractors.
More than a bond transaction. Practical insight, advocacy and preparation designed around your business.
Relationships
Strong relationships matter in surety. We work to understand the contractor, the opportunity and the underwriting story behind each request.
Readiness
We help contractors understand what information underwriters may need and how to prepare for current and future bonding opportunities.
Advocacy
We communicate with surety partners, explain contractor circumstances and help position submissions clearly and responsibly.
Growth
Our goal is to help contractors pursue appropriate opportunities while building stronger long-term bonding readiness.
BONDING SOLUTIONS
Bonding support for different contractor needs
From standard contract surety to specialized programs, TBG helps contractors identify the appropriate path and prepare for underwriting review.
Contract Surety
Bid, performance, payment and related bonds supporting public and private construction contracts.
Explore Contract Surety →Commercial Surety
License, permit and other commercial bond requirements supporting business and regulatory obligations.
Explore Commercial Surety →Specialized Programs
Specialized pathways including SBA support, MHIC bonds and contractor-specific bonding programs.
View Specialized Programs →SPECIALIZED PROGRAM
Hensel Phelps Bond Assistance Program
The Barbour Group supports qualifying contractors participating in the Hensel Phelps Bond Assistance Program by helping them understand bonding requirements, organize submissions and navigate the surety process. All bonding remains subject to underwriting review and approval.
View Program DetailsEXPERIENCE & ADVOCACY
Experience contractors can rely on
Since 2002, The Barbour Group has focused on helping contractors understand and navigate the surety process through industry knowledge, responsive communication and contractor-focused advocacy.
- Founded in 2002
- Contractor & underwriting experience
- Relationship-led approach
- Nationwide contractor support
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Resources to help contractors prepare
Access forms, bonding guidance and trusted contractor resources.
Client Forms
Request forms and financial documentation used during the bonding process.
Bonding Preparation Guides
Educational information to help contractors understand common surety requirements.
SBA & Program Information
Information related to SBA-supported and specialized bonding programs.
Community & Partner Resources
Selected external organizations and resources relevant to contractors and the construction community.
Ready to discuss your bonding needs?
Tell us about your company, project and bond requirement. A member of the TBG team will review your information and follow up regarding the appropriate next step.