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Baker Insurance

Agency overview

About Baker Insurance

Baker Insurance is a family-owned, independent agency serving Houston-area businesses since 1981. Its licensed Texas property and casualty agents work with multiple carriers, focusing on small and midsized contractors, skilled trades, owner-operators, professional offices, local shops, and property owners. The agency emphasizes direct agent access, plain-language guidance, and coverage structured around each business’s operations.

At a glance

Agency highlights

  • Houston Since 1981

    The family-owned agency has served Houston-area businesses for more than four decades.

  • Independent Market Access

    Agents shop multiple A-rated carriers instead of representing one insurer.

  • Same-Day Requests

    Most certificate and surety bond requests are handled within the same business day.

Shopper fit

Why shoppers might consider Baker Insurance

The clearest fit is a Houston business seeking an independent agent familiar with contractor requirements, skilled-trade exposures, service fleets, or locally owned commercial operations. Its model may suit owners who prefer direct conversations and help coordinating several business risks through one agency.

Agency support

How this agency can help

  • Compare Carrier Options

    Ask the agency to shop suitable options across its available commercial insurance carriers.

  • Coordinate Contractor Insurance

    Build a program around job-site, employee, vehicle, property, and contractual risks.

  • Handle Certificates and Bonds

    Request certificates of insurance or surety bonds for projects and contractual requirements.

  • Review Business Operations

    Discuss daily operations with an agent to identify relevant insurance needs and next steps.

Demonstrated specialties

Where this agency stands out

Contractors and Skilled Trades

Baker demonstrates a sustained focus on Houston contractors and trades, including general contractors, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC contractors, and painters. Its industry materials address job-site programs, GC certificate expectations, tools, service vehicles, equipment values, seasonal operations, and trade-specific exposures.

Insurance offered

Coverages

  • Builder's risk

  • Business owner's policy

  • Commercial auto

  • Commercial property insurance

  • Cyber insurance

  • General liability

  • Professional liability

  • Surety and bonds

  • Tools and equipment

  • Umbrella insurance

  • Workers’ compensation

Who this agency serves

Clients and risks served

  • Electricians

  • General contractors

  • HVAC contractors

  • Landlords and real estate investors

  • Painters

  • Plumbers

  • Roofing contractors

People at this agency

Public professional information associated with the agency.

CBChristopher Baker

People at this agency

Christopher Baker

Managing Partner at Baker Insurance

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