- Risk management and health and safety consultations with our experienced team
Construction Insurance
Insurance tailored for the construction industry mitigates financial risks associated with accidents, property damage, and other unforeseen events during construction projects.
- Comprehensive cover for all your business activities
- Specialist team with extensive experience of contractors insurance
- Personal service and regular reviews of your insurance
- In-house claims team for speedy and efficient service
Working in construction is very complex with many risks. Construction insurance (or contractor’s insurance) is designed to protect against the loss or damage to building works, contract materials, and equipment involved in construction.
We have knowledge and experience of placing cover for all types of contracting businesses from sole traders through to large multi-discipline contracting businesses. With facilities for all trades including “high-risk” activities, we are able to look after all of your insurance requirements.
The Alan Boswell Group Difference
The construction industry is one of our core trade groups. We have a wealth of experience in construction and will design an insurance programme to meet your requirements.
With our added risk management service, we work with clients to provide a level of advice and guidance to help reduce risk within your business. Our independence means that we are not tied to any one insurer and can choose the most appropriate package for you without having to stretch products that are unsuitable.
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Construction insurance cover options
Employers’ liability
Public liability
Professional indemnity
Contractors all risks
Engineering inspection
Plant, hired in plant, and tools cover
JCT contract cover such as 6.5.1/21.2.1
Existing structure cover
Material damage
Directors’ & Officers’ insurance
Collateral warranty review
Fleet and special types cover
Environmental liability
Subcontractor vetting
It is important that you always check and obtain proof of your bona-fide sub-contractor’s insurance cover as most policies include a condition requiring you to do this. Failure to check this could invalidate your insurance.
Get in touch
Whether you need a quote, have a general enquiry, want to register a claim, or want to talk it through over the phone, we're here to help.
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