Construction Insurance

In the construction industry, every project brings unique challenges and risks. From unforeseen delays to workplace accidents, having the right insurance is essential to protect your business, employees, and assets. At Robison, we specialise in providing construction insurance solutions tailored to meet the demands of your industry, ensuring you can build with confidence.

What is Construction Insurance?

Construction insurance is a comprehensive form of business insurance designed to cover the risks associated with construction projects. Whether you’re a contractor, builder, developer, or tradesperson, this type of insurance provides financial protection against accidents, damage, and legal claims that would otherwise eat into your profit.

Robison & Co construction insurance is tailored to safeguard your operations, giving you peace of mind to focus on completing your projects on time and on budget. We also work with you to ensure your coverage meets the requirements of contract agreements such as JCT, helping you stay compliant and protected.

Who Does Construction Insurance Cover?

Construction insurance is ideal for a wide range of professionals and businesses, including:

  • General Contractors
  • Builders and Developers
  • Subcontractors: Including electricians, plumbers, and carpenters.
  • Specialist Tradespeople: Such as roofers, glaziers, and HVAC technicians.
  • Civil Engineers and Surveyors

No matter the size or scope of your construction work, Robison offers policies designed to protect your team, tools, and projects.

What’s Included in a Typical Construction Insurance Policy?

A construction insurance policy designed by Robison & Co provides extensive cover to address your business specific risks
Public Liability Insurance
Covers claims for injuries or property damage caused by your business operations.
Employer’s Liability Insurance
A legal requirement if you employ staff, protecting you against claims from workplace accidents or illnesses.
Contract Works Insurance
Protects the construction work itself, including materials, against damage or loss during the build.
Plant and Machinery Cover
Safeguards your equipment, whether owned or hired, against theft or damage.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Covers legal costs and claims if a client alleges mistakes in your work or designs.
Tools Insurance
Protects your tools, both on-site and in transit, against theft or damage.

We also offer optional extras, such as legal expenses coverage and commercial vehicle insurance, to create a policy tailored to your specific needs.

Management Risk Toolkit

Construction Site Safety Checklist
Construction Scaffolding Safety Checklist
Construction Pre-Work Checklist

Why Choose Robison for Your Construction Insurance?

At Robison, we’re proud to support the construction industry with insurance solutions that work as hard as you do. Our approach combines industry expertise with a customer-first philosophy, ensuring you get a policy that’s as robust and reliable as your projects.

We understand the fast-paced nature of construction and the importance of having clear, straightforward insurance. That’s why we cut through the jargon to deliver coverage you can trust. Whether it’s protecting your tools, securing your site, or covering your liabilities, we provide comprehensive solutions designed to keep your business moving.

More than just an insurance provider, we’re a partner you can rely on. Our team is here to guide you through every step, from setting up your policy to handling claims, so you can focus on what you do best, building the future.

Protect Your Construction Business Today

Construction work is full of challenges, but with the right insurance, you can tackle them head-on. Robison & Co construction insurance offers the comprehensive coverage you need to safeguard your business and keep your projects on track.

Contact Robison now to discuss your construction insurance needs and get a no-obligation quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Some types of construction insurance, like employer’s liability insurance, are legally required if you employ staff. Others, like public liability insurance and contract works insurance, are strongly recommended to protect your business from significant financial risks.
Yes! We can create policies that cover multiple projects, ensuring seamless protection for your ongoing work.
Contract works insurance can provide coverage for subcontractors, but they may also need their own policies for specific risks. Speak to our team for guidance.
With tools insurance included in your policy, you’ll be covered for theft or accidental damage, helping you get back to work quickly.
Getting started is easy. Contact Robison today for a personalised quote tailored to your business and projects.

What Our Clients Say

Jo Hilder

Very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable insurance broker. Helped me out when I was struggling to find a decent yet affordable policy for doing business with the (rather litigious!) USA.

Rebekah Hart

Excellent bespoke service from all at Robison’s. Renewals are no longer dreaded now I have their help. Thanks Kerrie and Danny!

David Bridge
DB – BPL Solicitors limited

Simon’s role as Managing Director of Robison & Co is characterised by considerable experience in the field of insurance, excellent customer care and an innate understanding of his clients’ diverse and often complex requirements. His advice is pertinent, timely and invariably of a high order and he demands similar standards of his motivated team. Strongly recommended from a business and client point of view. SE Petersfield

Kevin Shilling

These guys are simply the best! Their understanding of my requirements, their diligence in getting sensible and rational quotes, and their all-round professionalism makes Robison & Co a top team, the best team. I use Robison & Co for property insurance, restaurant cover and business travel. If they flew aircraft, I’d fly with them.

Stuart Climpson

We have worked with Simon and his team at Robison for all our business insurance needs for many years now. The experience and knowledge are nothing short of outstanding. From the start, they always take the time to understand our operations, identified potential risks we hadn’t considered, and tailored a policy that fits perfectly. They are true partners in protecting our business. Their responsiveness, transparency, and ability to explain complex coverage in plain language makes the process smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend to any business looking for reliable, knowledgeable, and customer-focused insurance support.

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