Specialist tradesman insurance

Insurance that works as hard as you do.

Insurance made simple

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Whether you’re a one-man band or employ a team, we build cover around how you actually work — public liability, employers’ liability, professional indemnity, contract works and more. Tell us about your trade in our online form and we’ll come back with a quote built for you.

Who we are

About Us

UK specialist brokers — real people, trade expertise, and cover built around how you work.

Our Mission

At Tradesman Insurance 4u, we provide tailored, reliable cover backed by decades of experience and exceptional customer service.

Heights, heat, subcontracting and the jobs you take on each change the risk. We tailor public liability to how you work on site — with optional extras when you need them.

Stress Free Insurance

Our online form takes a few minutes — we arrange cover with leading insurers so you can get back to the job.

Damaged tools overnight or a claim that cannot wait until Monday — a UK-based contact centre keeps you moving.

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Ready to start your quote?

Join thousands of UK tradespeople already insured with us — tell us about your trade in our simple online form.

  • Free quote
  • Personalised service
  • Leading insurer panel

How it works

Tailored cover in a few clear stages — with a UK specialist on hand throughout.

  1. 1

    Tell us about your trade

    Share your trade, how you work and the cover you need.

  2. 2

    Pick your cover

    Build the right mix of liability cover and optional extras.

  3. 3

    Review your options

    We research options from leading insurers and come back with a quote built around your trade.

  4. 4

    Go on cover

    Once you're happy with your quote, we'll help you go on cover and send your documents.

Any questions?

We have the answers to many frequently asked questions.

Alternatively, call one of our helpful advisors on 01773 810072 request a callback

Insurers that won't let you down

Cover built for tradespeople — with specialist support to match.

  • Excellent Customer Care

    Dedicated UK support for working tradespeople.

  • Value For Money

    Tailored policies researched with industry professionals — great cover at fair rates.

  • Emergency Cover

    24 hour emergency helpline and emergency cover when it counts.

  • Specialist broker

    Trade insurance is what we do — cover shaped around how you work, not one-size-fits-all.

What type of insurance should I get?

When you receive your quote, you'll be offered various types of insurance. Find out which type of insurance suits your needs.

Public Liability Insurance

Our standard insurance policy, offering cover for over 350 trades and with limits between 1 and 10 million pounds. Public liability insurance is designed to protect a company if a member of the public is injured while dealing with your firm, or if a third party’s property is damaged by your activities. It can cover legal expenses as well as compensation claims. Read more about Public Liability Insurance

Employers’ Liability Insurance

Employers’ Liability Insurance protects you against the cost of compensation claims arising from employee illness or injury that’s sustained as a result of their work for you. Read more about Employers Liability Insurance

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Professional indemnity covers financial loss or injury arising from mistakes in professional advice, design or specifications — useful for trades that carry out design work or consultancy alongside contracting. Read more about Professional Indemnity Insurance

Additional Tool Cover

Add additional tool cover to your public liability policy, with as much as £10,000 worth of your business assets covered, including tools and equipment.
Read more about additional tool cover

Contract Works Insurance

Contract works cover protects building works in progress on site — useful when you take on new-build, extension or refurbishment projects and need cover for materials and the works themselves. Read more about contract works insurance

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