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Self-build site insurance is essential for anyone planning an extension, renovation, conversion or new build.
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Your renovation, conversion, extension or new-build project is vulnerable to many risks. To see for yourself, here is just a small sample of recent insurance claims made by our customers.
Theft
Estimated Loss : £5,000
Materials stolen and damage to window cills. Flood
Estimated Loss : £25,250
Property flooded. Theft
Estimated Loss : £1,632
Thieves broke into property and stole central heating boiler. Theft
Estimated Loss : £1,500
Tools stolen from site. Storm
Estimated Loss : £9,028
High winds caused one of main gables, front wall and roof to collapse. Landslip
Estimated Loss : £15,000
Cracks appeared in the side of the front of the property. Theft
Estimated Loss : £5,800
Materials stolen from the site. Vandalism
Estimated Loss : £35,000
Structure of property collapsed. Theft
Estimated Loss : £3,029
Thieves stole part of cavity tray system. Theft
Estimated Loss : £4,000
Two containers broken into and tools stolen some of which belonged to the builder. Theft
Estimated Loss : £10,000
Thieves stole doors, electrics, plumbing and damaged wall and stairs. Theft
Estimated Loss : £20,000
Theft of fork-lift truck. Storm
Estimated Loss : £3,000
Sides of the foundations collapsed causing damage to water proofing and steel mesh. Accident
Estimated Loss : £3,000
Contractor struck water main with digger while repairing foundations. Theft
Estimated Loss : £2,000
Theft of Victorian gate posts. Theft
Estimated Loss : £4,875
Tiles and drainage equipment stolen from lock-up. Theft
Estimated Loss : £2,500
Lead from the porch and bay window stolen. Theft
Estimated Loss : £12,000
Hired digger stolen from the site. Theft
Estimated Loss : £800
Steel beams stolen. Fire
Estimated Loss : £57,000
Arson attack on property. Vandalism
Estimated Loss : £3,000
Bricks thrown at windows. Storm
Estimated Loss : £399
High winds blew down front wall which was in the process of being built. Theft
Estimated Loss : £3,000
Thieves damaged window and took various pieces of equipment from site. Theft
Estimated Loss : £2,000
Thieves broke into caravan stealing a number of tools. Theft
Estimated Loss : £1,800
Thieves broke into the property by digging a hole under the door and stole a number of tools. Theft
Estimated Loss : £5,000
Thieves gained entry and stole copper piping and damaged existing plumbing. Accident
Estimated Loss : £1,100
Damage to drive and manhole cover. Theft
Estimated Loss : £3,000
Theft of tools and materials from property. Accident
Estimated Loss : £500
When cutting a metal beam a piece of metal broke off and melted onto a double glazed unit. Theft
Estimated Loss : £14,000
Tools and materials stolen from the site. Theft
Estimated Loss : £2,600
Theft and damage to property caused during entry. Theft
Estimated Loss : £3,000
Thieves broke into shed on site and stole materials and tools. Theft
Estimated Loss : £2,100
Thieves entered property via bathroom window and removed a number of tools. Theft
Estimated Loss : £2,000
Theft of lead from roof. Theft
Estimated Loss : £500
Theft of stone cutter saw. Theft
Estimated Loss : £1,300
Theft of tools and damage to French door. Vandalism
Estimated Loss : £1,500
Malicious damage to property. Theft
Estimated Loss : £4,500
Theft of materials & tools and damage to property. Theft
Estimated Loss : £750
Lead and electrical cables stolen from the site. Theft
Estimated Loss : £2,000
Generator and lead stolen from the site. Theft
Estimated Loss : £320
Theft from locked shed. Theft
Estimated Loss : £335
Theft from locked container on site. Accident
Estimated Loss : £500
Damage to bath. Theft
Estimated Loss : £3,000
Theft from site hut.
Our 10 year Build Zone Structural Warranty product will protect your project against a defect in the design, workmanship or materials of your self build.
Building Regulation Approval for your self build doesn't have to be done by your local authority. Take advantage of our alternative, often cheaper, Building Control service.
Ensuring you have the right cover in place on your renovation project be it an auction purchase or your current home is essential as Buildings Policies are inadequate.
If you are taking an active role in the management of your renovation project and will be responsible for hiring tradesman or direct labour, plant, tools, equipment and intend to purchase all the materials, then renovation insurance is an absolute must.
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