Avoiding common insurance claims
Protek’s Simon Middleton looks at how to prevent problems on your self build site
Site insurance is a crucial consideration for anyone planning a renovation, extension, conversion or self build. Every type of construction project is exposed to risks, some of which may not immediately be apparent. Unfortunately issues can easily become reality, quickly turning into costly problems to rectify. This can lead to delays on site, putting pressure on your contingency fund and ultimately jeopardising your project. Taking precautions against the potential issues will help lower the risks and ensure a smooth build.
Here are the most common things people claim for on their self build insurance, and how you can avoid them during your own project: