Aside from the personal impact of flood damage to their own property there are two main implications from recent events for contractors. The first priority must be ensuring the site is safe, including minimising further damage. Undamaged Sites Some construction sites...
The recent flood and cyclone events have resulted in tens of thousands of property insurance claims across the North Island. While insurers typically use a panel of approved builders the scale of these events make it likely that a range of approaches will be needed....
Below is information how to help make your Cyclone Gabrielle/flood insurance claim run as smoothly as possible. Ensure Health & Safety If you have been affected by the rain and floods, please ensure the safety of yourself, your family, loved ones, and those around...
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. 1. Do you really know what you are buying?...
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...
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...