tradesman insurance

Cover

For terms and conditions please refer to the policy document

For relevant exclusions and limitations please click here.

Our Contractors insurance policy provides the following cover as standard:

  • Public Liability
    • Public Liability – covers your legal liability in connection with your business to members of the public for accidental injury or accidental damage to property.
    • Cover is provided for a limit of £1 million any one occurrence and may be increased to £2 million or £5 million for most trades. The limit for pollution or contamination is £1 million regardless of the previous option selected. Your quotation/policy schedule will record which option you have selected.
    • Cover includes:
      • Bona fide sub-contractors
      • Principal/Employer Extension
      • Health & safety at Work Legal Defence Costs
      • Contingent Motor Liability
      • Court attendance Compensation
    • Cover may be extended to apply in respect of up to 3 temporary employees.

The following cover is mandatory where you have employee(s):

  • Employers’ liability
    • Employers’ Liability - covers your legal liability in connection with your business to your employees.
    • Cover is provided for a limit of £10 million any one occurrence.
    • Cover includes:
      • Principal/Employer Extension
      • Health & safety at Work Legal Defence Costs
      • Court attendance Compensation
    • Cover may be extended to apply in respect of up to 3 temporary employees

The following covers are optional at extra cost:

  • Tools – this cover is not applicable if the Contract Works option is selected.
    • Covers loss or damage to hand tools or hand held portable power tools and parts and other business equipment.
    • Limits of £1,000, £1,500 or £2,000 in any one period of insurance per person are available. There is a limit for any one Tool of £300.
  • Contract works

    Covers loss or damage as follows dependent on option selected

    Cover – any one loss Selection A Selection B
    Maximum Contract Price £100,000 £250,000
    Own Plant and Tools Sum Insured £10,000 £20,000
    Temporary Buildings Sum Insured £2,500 £5,000
    Plant and Temporary Buildings on Hire Sum Insured £50,000 £50,000
    Employees’ Tools & Personal Effects Sum Insured £1,500 £2,000
    Single Article Limit £300 £300
  • Personal Accident
    • Covers you or your partners or working directors aged between 16 and 65 against accidents occurring at work.
    • Temporary total disablement. £200 weekly benefit – maximum 104 weeks.
    • Permanent total disablement £5,000 capital sum.

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