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More than 2,500 Customers Nationwide
Residential Builders Guarantee
Do your clients (or their bank) want a guarantee that their project will be completed? Builtin’s Residential Completion Guarantee does just that
Why Choose Builtin?
Our mission is to help Kiwi construction and trade businesses manage their risk. From insurance to construction-focused risk advice, our team of experts will deliver the best possible results, quickly and cost effectively.
Industry Expertise
More than 23 years experience in the New Zealand construction industry
Tailored Solutions
Insurance coverage designed specifically for your business
Dedicated Claims Support
Our claims support team get your claim settled as soon as possible
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Articles
Expert insights and advice for construction professionals
Are you doing everything your contract requires you to?
A lot of insurance is tied to contracts, so it’s critical you understand what’s in your contract and comply with the requirements in there. Even if you use a standard contract, things might change and you need to be on top of this, or you might end up in hot water….
Delays to Vehicle Repair and Construction Timelines
As you’ve probably heard already, COVID-19 is still causing significant disruption to global supply chains, with factory shutdowns, freight delays and backlogs at ports. We’ve already seen this with whiteware, electronics and furniture, and now auto parts are being…
Free Webinar from Builders Coach – Grow Your Business Now Or Never
Click Here To Register When did you last revisit your business processes? The right people and processes are key to increasing your efficiency and profitability. Recently, Builders Coach has had unprecedented expressions of interest from builders wanting to know how…
The Importance of Maintaining Your Professional Indemnity Insurance
A professional indemnity policy must be current at the time you are held liable for whatever it is you are alleged to have done. This is known as a “claims made” policy, because you have to have it in place when the claim is made against you. This differs from public…
Builtin’s 7+1 tips to avoid an unpleasant surprise these holidays
It’s easy to forget things when you’re thinking about Christmas and the holidays, as well as rushing to finish off projects for demanding customers. Here are seven + one things you should remember: 1. Secure your sites before you go (and take your tools with you)…
Some Recent Liability Claims from Builders and Other Trades
Examples of some recent liability claims from builders and construction trades.
For Tiny Home, Modular and Offsite Builders
Builtin’s tailormade cover includes stock on hand and the construction and transit of tiny homes and other offsite built residential dwellings under a single policy.
Client Testimonials
Expert insights and advice for construction professionals
Penny & Sissi
Choice Tiling NZ Limited
“Builtin are very helpful, they always get back to us whenever we need something and you give us great professional advice.“
Ray Watkins
Ray Watkins Building Contractors
“I couldn’t be more impressed. Claims have always been handled quickly, without any hassles.“
Josh Bosher
Spacial Constructs Limited
“You guys are the best, super fast responses are what I’ve always appreciated. I’ll recommend you and the team for sure.”
Professional Indemnity for Construction Contractors
This is a must have for any contractor that provides project management and/or construction management services. As well as main contractors involved in both design & construction.
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