How Mark Young Construction makes the management of its insurance certificates reliable

Dernière mise à jour :

August 27, 2025

5 minutes

Securing its construction sites and making document management reliable: this is the challenge taken up by Mark Young Construction. In this article, discover how this American construction company transformed a time-consuming task into a smooth and controlled process, reducing the risk of errors and ensuring greater compliance on all of its projects across the United States.

A concrete testimony on documentary automation applied to the building sector. Mark Young Construction automated the processing of its insurance certificates by integrating Koncile OCR into its document management process.

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About Mark Young Construction

Founded in 1989, Mark Young Construction (MYC) is an American building company that has established itself as a leading player in the construction and renovation of infrastructures. In more than 35 years of activity, the company has grown from 3 founders to more than 250 employees and now operates in 16 states with projects carried out at the regional and national levels.

With projects carried out at the regional and national levels, the company collaborates with a large number of subcontractors, suppliers, and partners. In this context, the strict management of insurance certificates is a key issue in securing operations and complying with American legal requirements.

Country

United States

Sector

Construction

Volume processed

Around twenty insurance certificates per project

Use case

Automated extraction and management of Certificates of Liability Insurance

Insurance certificates: an essential step for construction

Before the adoption of Koncile, Mark Young Construction teams manually managed the Certificates of Liability Insurance provided by each subcontractor.

Each document had to be checked, entered, and archived, a cumbersome process that involved:

  • Of delays in the onboarding of subcontractors,
  • one higher administrative burden
  • one risk of non-compliance in case of expired insurance,
  • one limited traceability, complicating audits.

Why Mark Young Construction Chose Koncile

Mark Young Construction sought a solution to simplify the management of its Certificates of Liability Insurance, which had previously been time-consuming and posed various risks.

The company's decision was influenced by Koncile's ability to :

  • Automate the extracting of key data (insurer, policy number, validity dates, coverage, amounts),
  • Detect the discrepancies in certificates (outdated document, missing information, inconsistencies),
  • Allow the customizing of extraction fields according to business needs.
  • It easily integrates with internal systems thanks to the API.

Mike Oskarson, CFO, also emphasizes the ease of use:

“Koncile is so intuitive in a good fashion”

Key results and benefits

Thanks to Koncile, Mark Young Construction was able to:

Speed up subcontractor onboarding

Faster validation and safer worksites.

Strengthen compliance

Automatic alerts when insurance expires.

Simplify traceability

All certificates centralized and accessible in real time.

Reduce administrative workload

Less manual entry, teams focused on projects.

The processing of a certificate now requires only a few seconds, while strengthening data reliability and document compliance across all projects.

Koncile: a comprehensive approach

Multilingual OCR (Integrated SaaS)

Quick setup, cloud hosting and managed maintenance to recognize your documents in multiple languages.

Automatic document classification

Routes each file to the appropriate workflow and reduces manual data entry.

Business field extraction

Invoices, contracts, pay slips… Feed your systems with reliable and structured data.

Cloud API & no-code connectors

Easily integrate via API and connectors (Make, Zapier, etc.) into your existing workflows.

Move to document automation

With Koncile, automate your extractions, reduce errors and optimize your productivity in a few clicks thanks to AI OCR.

Author and Co-Founder at Koncile
Tristan Thommen

Co-founder at Koncile – Turn any document into structured data with LLMs – tristan@koncile.ai

Tristan Thommen designs and deploys the core technologies that transform unstructured documents into actionable data. He combines AI, OCR, and business logic to make life easier for operational teams.

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