About Tapco Underwriters
Tapco Underwriters is a wholesale excess and surplus (E&S) lines managing general agency headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina, founded in 1983 and specializing in property coverage, including coastal and catastrophe-exposed homes, that standard carriers often decline. Tapco has been part of CRC Group (formerly CRC Insurance Services) since 2009; CRC Group, one of the largest wholesale insurance distributors in the U.S., has been backed by private equity firms Stone Point Capital and CD&R since 2024. Its underwriting teams and local contacts remain the same under CRC Group's platform.
Lines of Business
- Homeowners
- Landlord
- Vacant
- Builders Risk
- General Liability
- Directors & Officers
- Errors & Omissions
- Crime Liability
- Inland Marine
- Umbrella
Specialty coverage through Tapco Underwriters
When a standard carrier won't write a risk, we submit it to specialty markets like Tapco Underwriters. Tapco Underwriters or the insurance company it works with decides whether to offer coverage and at what price, and coverage can't be bound or changed through this website.
Tapco Underwriters questions
How does Magnuson Insurance work with Tapco Underwriters?
Tapco Underwriters is one of the specialty markets Magnuson Insurance uses to place homeowners, landlord, vacant, builders risk, general liability, directors & officers, errors & omissions, crime liability, inland marine, and umbrella risks that standard carriers won't write in Florida. We submit your application; Tapco Underwriters or the insurance company it works with decides whether to offer coverage and at what price, and we service the policy for you.
Florida insurance guides
Magnuson Insurance is an independent agency licensed by the Florida Department of Financial Services (agency license L104700). Tapco Underwriters's name and logo are its trademarks. Claims numbers and links are Tapco Underwriters's own; your policy documents have the final word. Last updated October 7, 2026.