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Tradesman insurance
Trade insurance you can trust
Tradespeople carry real responsibility on every job. Clients, sites and contracts expect you to have the right cover in place. Tradesman Insurance 4u helps you build flexible cover around the work you actually do.
We offer cover for more than 350 trades — from builders, plumbers and electricians to cleaners and engineers. Whether you are a sole trader or run a team, start a quote to tell us about your trade and we will build cover around it.
Find your trade below for job-specific guidance, or start a quote when you are ready.
Public liability £1m–£10m
Employers' liability
Tools & contract works
UK support, 8am–8pm
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Boilermaker
Bricklayer
Building Contractor
Carpenter
Civil Engineer
Cleaning Contractor
Construction Manager
Demolition
Electrical Contractor
Electrician
Engineer
Gas Fitters
Landscaper
Lift & Escalator Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Metal Fabricator
Painter & Decorator
Pipe Fitter
Plasterer
Plumber
Project Manager
Property Developer
Roofer
Scaffolding
Site Manager
Steel Erector
Welder
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Core cover
Public and employers' liability
Most trades start with public liability insurance, from £1m to £10m depending on contracts and clients. If you employ staff, employers' liability is usually a legal requirement.
Flexible cover for more than 350 trades — start a quote to tell us how you work.
In the main menu, 27 specialist trade pages offer job-specific guidance for individual trades.
Optional extras
Optional cover
Add optional tool cover, contract works and other extras where you need them — see our insurance types for the full list.
UK support is available Mon to Fri, 8am to 8pm on 01773 810072, or request a callback.
Customer reviews
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Tradesman Insurance FAQs
Top questions about tradesman insurance
What insurance does a tradesperson need?
Most tradespeople start with public liability insurance. If you employ staff, you are legally required to hold employers' liability insurance. Depending on your work, you may also need cover for tools, personal injury, professional indemnity or contract works.
How much does tradesman insurance cost?
Costs depend on your trade, turnover and the cover levels you choose. Complete our online form and we will come back with a quote built for you.
How do I get a quote?
Complete our quick online form or call us on 01773 810072. You can also request a callback.
Where can I find out more?
Visit our full FAQ page or explore the insurance types section for more information about specific covers.
Ready to get covered?
Start a quote now to tell us about your trade. It takes around five minutes.
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