Public liability insurance for builders

Public liability cover is crucial for builders and their business. Builders can compare public liability insurance with comparethemarket.com to find the right cover for their individual business requirements.

Quotes are kept for 30 days and it is important to consider the start date of your policy. Insurance prices change frequently and you may wish for your cover to start at the beginning of a specific project or job. You can also add cover for your hand and power tools and other related equipment.

Below are the specific building trades that are covered:

  • Builder – commercial new build
  • Builder – commercial premises alteration and repair
  • Builder – design only
  • Builder – private dwelling houses new build
  • Builder – private dwelling houses alteration and repair

Other trades such as carpenter, bricklayer and plasterer are mentioned in the construction/building category but if you cannot find your specific trade you can select “all trades” to see the full list of 450+ trades covered.

Help icons are available throughout the journey to give further information on the questions being asked but should you need further assistance you can call a Simply Business adviser on the number displayed on every page of the quote process.





Public Liability Insurance is provided by Simply Business. Simply Business is not part of BGL Group Limited of which BISL Limited forms part.

comparethemarket.com Public Liability Insurance is provided by Simply Business of 1 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1AE. Simply Business is a trading name of Xbridge Limited. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (No. 313348)