Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Surety Bond Solutions
Since 1981, Constructors Bonding has established itself as a leader in surety management for contractors worldwide. Our team combines decades of industry experience with deep market knowledge to deliver tailored bonding solutions that meet the unique needs of commercial and residential contractors, manufacturers, and service companies. We differentiate ourselves through personalized service, maintaining relationships with over 30 bond carriers to secure optimal terms for clients. Our expertise extends beyond standard bond delivery to include corporate continuity planning, regulatory compliance guidance, and professional networking services. With offices in Phoenix and Boise, we serve clients across the U.S. and internationally in Europe, Australia, and Latin America.Our proven track record of helping contractors secure over $3 billion in residential development projects demonstrates our commitment to innovative solutions. We maintain active partnerships with legal and financial professionals to provide comprehensive support for business growth and succession planning.
Services
Performance Bonds
Payment Bonds
Bid Bonds
Commercial Bonds
International Guarantees
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized surety bond expertise since 1981
- Our international relationships cover Europe, Australia, and Latin America
- We provide customized bonding programs with free value-added services
- We maintain partnerships with over 30 leading bond carriers nationwide
- Our team includes former surety underwriters who understand decision-making processes
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Proactive service approach
Trusted partner
Creative solutions
Prompt responsiveness
Services
Performance Bonds
Performance bonds ensure contractors complete projects according to contract terms. We provide these bonds for construction projects of all sizes, protecting clients from financial loss due to contractor default. Our industry expertise helps clients secure favorable terms through our carrier network.
Payment Bonds
Payment bonds guarantee subcontractor and supplier payments for construction projects. We help contractors establish these bonds to protect against claims and maintain smooth project execution. Our solutions include customized terms for both small and large-scale operations.
Bid Bonds
Bid bonds ensure contractors honor their submitted proposals. We facilitate these bonds to demonstrate client commitment to project owners while protecting against bid withdrawal penalties. Our process streamlines bid submissions for competitive projects.
International Guarantees
International guarantees meet cross-border project requirements. We handle complex regulatory environments across Europe, Australia, and Latin America. Our services include tender bonds, advance payment guarantees, and performance warranties for global construction projects.
Commercial Bonds
Commercial bonds cover non-construction business obligations. We provide these for technology firms, manufacturers, and service providers. Our solutions include license bonds, supply bonds, and court bonds to meet diverse business needs.
People
David J. McKee
President and Founding Partner
With over four decades in the surety industry, David founded Constructors Bonding in 1981. His leadership has grown the agency into Arizona's largest surety firm while maintaining personalized service for clients of all sizes.
Joseph A. Clarken III
Managing Director of Surety Operations
Joseph brings extensive surety operations expertise, managing our carrier relationships and underwriting processes. His strategic oversight ensures clients receive optimal bonding solutions through our network of 30+ carriers nationwide.
Patrick R. Hedges
Partner
Patrick specializes in commercial bond programs and international guarantees. His technical knowledge helps contractors navigate complex regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions while maintaining competitive pricing.
Chrystal Hedges
Partner
Chrystal focuses on client relationship management and bond program development. She works closely with contractors to create customized surety solutions that support business growth and succession planning strategies.
Ted H. Rarrick
Managing Director of Client Relations
Ted oversees client services and satisfaction initiatives. His team ensures prompt responsiveness to client needs while maintaining the high service standards that have made Constructors Bonding a trusted industry partner since 1981.
Questions
What types of surety bonds do you handle?
We provide performance, payment, and bid bonds for construction projects, plus commercial bonds for technology firms, manufacturers, and service providers.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we provide bonds for projects in Europe, Australia, and Latin America through our established carrier relationships and local regulatory expertise.
How can new contractors get bonding support?
Our Contract Express Program offers streamlined bonding up to $400,000 for emerging contractors with minimal documentation requirements.
What value-added services do you provide?
We offer free corporate continuity planning, regulatory compliance guidance, and professional networking services to support long-term business success.
How do you help with bond capacity expansion?
We leverage relationships with 30+ carriers to secure increased bonding capacity while negotiating better terms for established contractors.
What locations do you serve?
We operate from Phoenix, Arizona and Boise, Idaho, serving clients nationwide and internationally through our carrier network.
