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Does the New LBP Code of Ethics Change My Liability?
Does an LBP being subject to a new code of ethics increase their risk of being held liable for an alleged breach? And if so, what are the penalties and can these be insured?
Why Do Good Businesses Use a Broker?
You might pay a bit more to use the services of an insurance broker compared to buying your insurance directly from an insurer. Is that extra cost worth it? Here are a few reasons why it might be a good investment.
Real Examples of Under Insurance Costing Clients
It's been a bad month for under-insurance, with three claim examples that should serve as a reminder to everyone to double check your cover is sufficient. Motor Home Crushed By Falling Tree This sounds like an unlikely scenario, but it is precisely what happened to a...
Win a VIP Experience at the Supercars Championship in Adelaide in December
As part of the Steadfast broker network, we are thrilled to offer our clients the opportunity to win an incredible VIP experience at the Valo Adelaide 500 from 1 to 4 December 2022, to the value of $13,000. Visit the Steadfast Competition website now to enter!
Why Use A Broker Vs A Cheap Online Option?
It's true. You might pay a bit more to use the services of an insurance adviser compared to buying your insurance directly from an insurer online. Is that extra cost worth it? We think so, and here are a few reasons why: 1. Do you really know what you are getting?...
Builtin Insurance Celebrates 20 Years Serving The Construction Industry
In August Builtin celebrated 20 years since we opened our doors. Our birthday party also coincided with Jim’s retirement after 50+ years in the insurance industry.
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Guides & Checklists
Simple Risk Management Checklist
Use the checklist below to lower the odds of some of the most common risks faced by construction companies and tradies happening to you and your projects.
Key Risk Checklist for Builders
Work through the checklist to see how well you're managing the top 5 risks identified by builders. It's recommended to use the checklist for every job or project.
Building Contractor Risk Scorecard
Use this form to regularly assess key areas of risk. This will help identify trends in performance and indicate where action needs to be taken.
Easy Guide to Contract Works Insurance
Builtin’s Guide to Contract Works Insurance outlines some of the most important issues with this type of cover that builders need to be aware of when starting a new project.
Defective Workmanship Cover Explained
Defective workmanship—by you or your team—can expose you to thousands in liability, legal fees, and damages. Make sure you're properly protected.
Basic Tool Inventory for Builders
Use this table to work out how much your tools are worth and keep a record of them. You can save and update the list any time. You will be able to print a copy.
Builders Insurance Requirements Checklist
Use this form to check if there are any gaps in your insurance coverage compared to the areas of risk that you're exposed to.
Construction Project Risk Checklist
Use this form for each new job or project. It will help ensure you have covered off the most important tasks to mitigate risk to the project's success.
Construction Project Insurance Checklist
Every building project involves risk. The risk may be higher or lower, depending on a whole range of factors, and you will need to eliminate, isolate or minimise these risks.