A contractor can have all the familiar policies in place and still develop gaps in cover. The problem is often not that insurance was arranged badly in the first place. It is that the business has changed since then. A contractor that once worked on small domestic projects may now be taking on commercial contracts, […]
When Contractor Insurance No Longer Matches the Work You Do Read More »
A burst pipe damages newly installed flooring shortly before a project is completed. On the same site, a visitor trips over stored materials and suffers an injury. Both incidents happen during the construction project, but they are not the same type of insurance loss. The damaged flooring may fall within contract works insurance because it
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A delayed start, contractor insolvency, damage to neighbouring property or a design-related dispute can quickly put pressure on even a well-planned development. Yet many insurance problems do not arise because cover was unavailable. They happen because assumptions were made about who was responsible, what was insured or when protection should have been arranged. Some of
Construction Insurance Mistakes Developers Often Make Read More »
A project can be well planned, well funded and run by experienced people, yet one theft, one site fire or one design allegation can still put the whole build under pressure. That is why knowing how to insure construction projects properly matters from the outset, not once work is already under way. In construction, insurance
Insurance Checks to Make Before a Construction Project Starts Read More »
A missed delivery, a damaged extension wall, a theft from site or an injury to a subcontractor can quickly turn a profitable job into an expensive problem. That is why choosing the best insurance for construction contractors is less about buying a standard package and more about ensuring your cover reflects how your business actually
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