Tradesmen Insurance

At Jensten Insurance Brokers, we’ve helped hundreds of tradesman get the specialist cover they need.  In doing so, we’ve developed a deep understanding of your needs, and working with us offers you the following advantages:  

• Specialist advice from experienced insurance professionals.
• Tradesman’s Insurance that’s tailored to your business’s needs.
• Help should you need to make a claim.  
• Independent service from a 4.7/5 feefo-rated broker.

No, but some employers – local authorities, charities, large companies, for example – may insist on a certain level of public liability cover.  Employers’ Liability Insurance is a legal requirement if you have any employees.

As we’ll create your cover around you and you, and given the different types of policies on offer, there’s no simple answer to that question.  What we can say is that your Tradesmen Insurance quote will be based on factors such as: 

• Your profession 
• The policy options you choose 
• Whether you have any employees 
• Your turnover  
• The value of your tools and equipment 
• If you have stock and its value 
• If you have a commercial property to cover 
• Your claims history 

For some personalised Tradesmen Insurance help, please get in touch.  Our friendly team will be able to give you all the advice you need and provide you with a Tradesman’s Insurance quote. 

No, for that, you’ll need a separate Van Insurance policy.

Certain high-risk professions, such as scaffolders, roofers, or steeplejacks, will need specific high-risk insurance.  If you’d like to know more about high-risk insurance cover please call us on 0800 368 9018 or request a callback.

Yes, there are, and common ones include:

• Damage to property belonging to the policyholder or under the custody or control of the policyholder.
• The costs associated with remedying defects in land, buildings, or structures disposed of by the policyholder.  
• Work on gasholders, towers, steeples, bridges, shafts, dams or tunnels, and mines. 
• Work involving excavations exceeding three metres in depth.  
• Work at a height greater than 10 metres from the ground. 
• Demolition of any kind unless such work forms part of a contract for the erection, reconstruction, alteration, or repair of buildings or structures and provided that such demolition is by handheld tools only. 
• The use of explosives, water diversion, quarrying, tunnelling, or working underwater. 
• The felling or lopping of trees, work in or on power stations, nuclear installations, refineries, bulk storage tanks, oil gas or chemical works, aircraft, hovercraft, watercraft, wharves, piers or jetties, railways, railway stations, or airports (airside). 
• Stand-alone roofing contracts, so those not forming part of a contract for the erection, reconstruction, alteration, or repair of buildings or structures. 

Getting a quote is easy.  You can call us on 0800 368 9018, request a callback, or start your Tradesmen Insurance quote here.

If you’d like some Tradesman’s Insurance help, please give us a call on 0800 368 9018. Our friendly team will be happy to help you get the protection you need and offer you a Tradesman’s Insurance quote.