by Ben Rickard | Mar 22, 2016 | Guarantees
The recent announcement from the Certified Builders Association that it is now mandatory for all members to give their clients an independent 10 year guarantee for work above $30,000 brings them into line with similar requirements for Master Builders. So are they just...
by Ben Rickard | Mar 22, 2016 | Insurance
It’s fair to say that when something goes wrong, how well your insurance responds can be the difference between a good result and a nightmare. Having represented both sides of the equation when it comes to liability claims for builders, Builtin suggests a number of...
by Ben Rickard | Mar 8, 2016 | Insurance
In the wake of the Stonewood Homes Christchurch collapse a specialist trade insurer is urging all building subcontractors to take out insurance to protect themselves from the cost of such an event. Builtin New Zealand, a boutique insurance provider that specialises in...