Construction Insurance for Builders & Contractors
Protect your projects, your business, and your reputation with specialist insurance tailored for the building and construction industry across Australia.
Specialist Cover for Every Stage of Your Build
Contract Works Insurance
Covers physical loss or damage to the construction project during the build period, including materials, labour, and temporary works.
- New builds, renovations & extensions
- Materials on-site and in transit
- Damage from storm, fire, theft & vandalism
- Principal-controlled or contractor-controlled
Public Liability Insurance
Protects your business against claims for personal injury or property damage caused to third parties during your construction activities.
- Bodily injury to site visitors or public
- Damage to neighbouring properties
- Legal defence costs covered
- Required for most building contracts
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Covers claims arising from professional advice, design work, or project management errors that cause financial loss to a client.
- Design & specification errors
- Project management negligence
- Breach of professional duty
- Often required by licensing bodies
Recognised Among Australia’s Top Insurance Brokers
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