This is probably the most common question we get at Builtin. It’s crucially important to tradies that they understand the answer, as, depending on who your policy is with, there are things public liability doesn’t cover that you need to be aware of. As an aside: Twice...
With thousands of construction-related clients Builtin has seen more than our fair share of claims from concrete contractors. Here are a few examples to help explain why liability insurance is so important for them. Public/General Liability What it does: covers your...
MBIE are currently reviewing aspects of New Zealand’s building system. Part of this review includes how risk is allocated across the various players in the sector. One recommendation would: Require that a guarantee and insurance product is put in place for all...
Originally published in Partners Papers, Partners Life, July 2019. Abridged. Towards the end of 2014 Michael Scott and his wife met with their financial adviser and took out Partners Life cover. Just a few months later Michael noticed a slight tremor in his left hand....