About Us
Our Mission
Starkweather & Shepley aims to provide products and services designed to meet client needs while maintaining a strong focus on trust and client relationships. We do that by providing our clients thoughtful counsel and relentless advocacy.
Our company’s stock is held in trust for the benefit of our clients and associates. We foster an empowering workplace environment for our employees and champion a strong commitment to our communities. Learn more about Starkweather & Shepley’s history and values.
A Reputation Built on Trust
We’ve built a strong reputation for service, professionalism, and responsiveness.
A Reputation Built on Trust
We’ve built a strong reputation for service, professionalism, and responsiveness.
Our manufacturing facility has worked with Mike Prentiss for a number of years. Before we started doing buiness, our instance package was not up to par and needed help. Mike jumped in and needed help Mike jumped in and fine-tuned our coverage. His sense of urgency and knowledge of the insurance industry, particularly in the manufacturing area, are second to none. We could not be happier with the service, value and comfort knowing that we are in good hands.
Aviation Parts Manufacturer
I have had the pleasure of working with Mike Prentiss since 2020. His knowledge and expertise are second to none. Mike and the team at Starkweather & Shepley always respond quickly and are always there to help with my many questions and requests. I highly recommend them!
Callie Lee
Been using them for my insurance needs for 4 years and always there when you need them.
Joshua Evon
Because Starkweather is proactive in keeping our underwriting file up to date, when a bid bond requirement popped up unexpectedly at the end of the day, they had the bond issued and, in our hands, before closing time. That kind of speed and reliability is hard to find.
Commercial Contractor
The team at Starkweather didn’t just write our bonds; they took the time to understand our business. Their strategic advice and underwriting connections helped us grow our bonding capacity significantly over the last few years.
Electrical Contractor
We have worked with Starkweather for over a decade. They are always prompt, professional, and available whenever we have questions. They have earned our trust completely.
General Construction Firm
Managing license and permit bonds across multiple states used to be a headache. Now, working with the team at Starkweather the process has been pain free. They are able to assist with the exact state requirements and handle all the renewals seamlessly so we can focus on our work.
Multi-State Trade Contractor