Construction trade insurance

Searching for construction trade insurance that provides excellent levels of cover at a competitive price will be one of the top priorities for anyone working in the industry. Construction is, in fact, the UK's largest industry, with some 250,000 firms employing around 2 million people. This is reflected in the amount of websites that exist offering construction trade insurance to professionals. We realise, however, that given the busy and demanding nature of your working life you won't have time to trawl endlessly through the internet looking for a suitable insurance policy. So we've made the task of purchasing construction trade insurance quick and hassle-free. So whatever your speciality trade is read on for information about some of the attractive policy features that you can build into your professional insurance policy.

Employers liability insurance will need to be incorporated into your construction trade insurance if you have one or more employees. If you own and/or run a construction company the smooth running of your business will be just as important to you as the projects you complete for clients. At the top of your list of priorities will be the safety and security of your employees when they are carrying out work for your business. If, however, and accident occurs and one of your employees is injured as a result, they may try to make a claim of negligence against you. Employers liability insurance will offer you financial backing in such eventualities and is available through our site to the value of £10m.

As standard with all the insurance policies we'll offer you at Compare Contractors Insurance is public liability insurance. Because working in the construction trade involves coming into close proximity with members of the public and their property, you'll need to be insured in case of an accident. Should a 3rd party be harmed or their property damaged in connection with your business the resulting litigation costs are likely to be considerably high. That's why you can build in public liability cover to your construction trade insurance to the value of £1m, £2m or £5m.

Vital to providing a high quality service to your clients is the quality of your tools and equipment and the effective maintenance of your hired or owned plant. The construction trade insurance policies you'll be choosing yours from on our site all offer you the option of building in cover for your tools, equipment and owned and hired plant. Building in the policy features you need to supplement the generous levels of basic construction trade insurance we offer is easy: when completing the online request for a quote just select the appropriate type and levels of cover required and these will be reflected in your premium.

Construction trade insurance quotes

We supply construction trade insurance for nearly all types of trades. To find out if your particular industry is covered why not click on 'Get a quote.