Builders are in a risky business. However well prepared you are, mistakes do happen – and a single slip could be disastrous. With Simply Business you can protect yourself, your business, your equipment, and your clients, with a flexible insurance policy that’s tailored to you. Whether you work on your own or employ people, it’s quick, quality cover, without the hassle.
Compare quotesPublic liability insurance is often an important cover for builders and most other trades, as it can protect you if someone is injured or their property is damaged because of your business. Simply Business offers between £1 million and £5 million in cover, to protect you against this cost.
If you have employees, contractors, casual workers or temporary staff, you’re required by law to take out employers’ liability insurance. It’ll cover claims from employees who’ve been injured or become seriously ill as a result of working for you.
Personal accident insurance is important for anyone who works in construction, covering both lost earnings and medical costs that result from a serious injury.
Other covers available to builders include tool insurance, plant and machinery insurance and business equipment insurance.
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