Plant & Construction Insurance

Working in construction is notoriously risky. Get suitable, specialised insurance for your plant and construction business.


What is plant and construction insurance?

Plant and construction insurance provides important coverage for businesses in the construction industry, protecting plant and machinery used in construction.

This cover can protect your valuable equipment against damage, loss and theft, as well as your business from claims of damage to property.

Our specialised insurance can be tailored to your business to support your risk management programme and project needs.

What construction insurance do I need?

We recommend that construction businesses invest in appropriate public liability and plant construction insurance policies.

Other specialised covers such as tools insurance, professional indemnity and machinery cover are popular add-ons for many of our customers.

Plant and construction insurance can include:

  1. Project cover
  2. Contract works
  3. High risk liability
  4. Professional Indemnity
  5. Collateral Warranties

  1. Latent defects
  2. Performance Bonds
  3. JCT non negligence
  4. Infrastructure projects
  5. Lloyds specialist access

What is professional indemnity insurance in construction?

Professional indemnity insurance in construction is a cover designed to protect construction businesses, contractors, and sole traders from claims of negligence when offering professional services or advice.

The negligence claim can be made for damages incurred because of services or advice offered, even if they were provided free of charge.

Construction insurance that includes professional indemnity is now more often required to obtain contracts across the UK.

Why choose us?

  • Shop the market

    We liaise with our panel of up to 120 insurers to find you covers that are tailored to your business’ unique needs.

  • Expert teams

    Our insurance specialists have over 70 years industry experience.

  • Additional services

    We can combine other Radius services to include wider products and services such as telematics, telecoms and vehicle leasing.

Not sure which cover you require?

Call us directly on 0114 261 2020 for a quote today.
Our team of dedicated sales experts will take you through the process of setting up your new Plant and construction insurance policy from quote to inception. We will also be here to offer any advice or help you may need after you have taken out your policy with us.