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...
In August Builtin celebrated 20 years since we opened our doors. Even then, as the broker to the Certified Builders Association, which had a nationwide presence, those doors were more virtual than physical, as we helped customers up and down the country via phone,...
From the first of August 2022 Builtin’s cover includes some new benefits. Check them out below along with other key features. Builtin’s Contract Works Insurance Cover if the property is occupied while still under construction (for contract perils...
From 1 October 2022, the amount of a house insured by EQC is increasing from $150,000 to $300,000 (+ GST). This applies to residential homes that are damaged from natural disasters like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, natural landslips, and geothermal...
A quick skim of past LBP complaint decisions shows that the majority of fines and penalties are due to the LBP failing to supply a Record of Work (quick hint: there is no defence for this). Others are allegations of performing negligent or incompetent work. Some are...
