by Ben Rickard | Dec 8, 2021 | Insurance
With supply chain issues causing much longer lead times for building materials, which creates further scheduling challenges, there’s a good chance that your project may be interrupted or delayed for a significant period of time. Insurers don’t like to...
by Ben Rickard | Dec 8, 2021 | Insurance
It’s easy to forget things when you’re busy trying to finish off projects for demanding customers, as well as looking forward to a well earned break over Summer. But if you don’t take some simple precautions your break could go off the rails....
by Ben Rickard | Nov 1, 2021 | Insurance
If you want to avoid having to pay the hire company’s damage waiver charges every time then you can arrange your own annual policy to cover hired equipment. This could add up to a reasonable saving depending on the amount you spend on hireage each year and the value...
by Ben Rickard | Oct 29, 2021 | Insurance
If you’re a builder with an annual contract works policy (instead of taking out individual policies for each build) it’s important you understand which type of annual policy you have. Any misunderstanding of how your particular policy works could leave you exposed....
by Ben Rickard | Oct 17, 2021 | Insurance
Most liability policies cover the legal costs related to a claim under that particular policy, ie. for defending the claim against you. For example, if you are sued for causing damage to someone’s house, and this damage is covered by public liability insurance, then...
by Ben Rickard | Sep 20, 2021 | Insurance
Well, it should do. Regardless of who arranges it generally sub-contractors can and usually are included under the policy. That means it doesn’t matter if it’s the builder, the owner or a subbie who damages the works, the contract works policy will cover it. Who pays...
