Bricklayers Insurance
Bricklayers Insurance
Bricklayers Insurance
Get the right cover in place for your business
We get it – sourcing the right bricklayers insurance policy can seem like an over complicated headache. But you will need to right paperwork in place to get on site. With access to a range of policies from leading suppliers, we can research quotes for appropriate cover on your behalf.
Insurance for bricklayers – at a glance
- Cover available for all sizes of business, from sole traders through to larger Limited Company.
- Cover for work on commercial, industrial and domestic premises.
- Range of liability covers included, with flexible indemnity limits to meet your contractual obligations and ensure you’re adequately protected.
- Personal injury cover
- Range of other covers available – for example tool and plant insurance as well as cover for vehicles and premises, where needed.
- Flexible payment and finance options.
Compare insurance quotes with BJP Insurance Brokers
BJP Insurance Brokers specialise in insurance for the construction industry and we are a wholly independent insurance broker. We can provide quotes for bricklayers insurance, covering a range of risks.
We have a host of in-house insurance schemes for bricklayers, offering a broad range of insurance cover to protect you and third parties against all risks associated with the brick laying trade.
Because we’re fully independent we can also source additional schemes from reputable insurers to ensure you have the best possible policy to meet your insurance requirements at the best possible price.
What type of insurance do bricklayers need?
The cover options we can provide are varied and comprehensive. They can be sold individually or packaged together to provide you with a tailored policy that meets your specific needs.
Examples of cover we can offer include:
- Public Liability Insurance
- Employers Liability Insurance
- Bricklayers Contract Works / Contractors All Risk Insurance
- Bricklayers Tools Insurance
- Commercial Vehicle Insurance
- Office Insurance
- Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Legal Expenses Insurance for
- Directors & Officers Liability Insurance
To receive a quote or to seek advice from one of our insurance advisers about getting the right paperwork to get you on site, please complete the enquiry form and we’ll be glad to assist you. An adviser will contact you within a working day to discuss your requirements.
Bricklayers Insurance cover in more detail
There are a number of critical elements of cover that no contract bricklayer should be without:
Public Liability Insurance
If you are working at a client’s premises and a falling brick damages property or injures someone you are likely to face a claim. Bricklayers public liability insurance will cover the compensation payments as well as any legal expenses, up to the specified indemnity limit.
Employers Liability Insurance
When it comes to Employers Liability insurance, where you have anyone working under your instruction, it is a legal requirement. That includes subcontractors (even if they have their own insurance) and even casual labourers.
Employers Liability covers you in the even that a worker has an accident and is injured, made ill or suffers a loss as a consequence of their work for you. If one of your employees sustains a head injury from a falling brick, whether they are wearing a hard hat or not, your bricklayers employers liability insurance policy will cover you against any claim that they may make.
Contract Works / Contractors All Risks Insurance
Working on a site ‘in progress’ carries risks for even the most diligent tradesman. For example, if a wall you are constructing collapses due to bad weather conditions, your bricklayers contract works insurance will cover the cost of rebuilding the wall. Alternatively if you have a cement mixer stolen from site your bricklayers contractors all risks insurance policy will pay for your loss.
Directors & Officers Liability Insurance
Should you find yourself being personally sued as a result of company business your bricklayers directors and officers liability insurance policy will pay the legal defence costs involved in defending any action made against you as well as any compensation awards.
Useful Links
Example risk assessment for contract Bricklayers
The Association of Brickwork Contractors
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)