SELF BUILD INSURANCE
Why you need professional build costs for your
Simon Middleton from self build insurance provider Protek discusses why you need to insure your project at its professional reinstatement costs, even if you’re doing a lot of the work yourself
In the scenario discussed in this feature, a fire breaking out just as you’re about to complete your home would be catastrophic for your self build – especially if it turns out your project is underinsured, meaning you can’t afford to rebuild
Most self builders know the importance of insuring a home as it’s being built, but do you have the right level of protection in place – have you insured your project at its professional reinstatement cost? This is key to recovering from a serious loss, but what does it mean for your scheme?