Standard home insurance often isn’t enough when you’re undertaking major renovations. This free guide explains what Renovation Insurance covers and when you should consider it, helping you protect your property during high-risk building works.
Executive Summary
When you’re renovating, extending or converting your home, you may unknowingly invalidate your standard home insurance. This guide highlights why Renovation Insurance is essential and what kind of works typically trigger the need for it.
Key takeaways:
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What Renovation Insurance is and what it covers
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Examples of works that need specialist cover
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Gaps in cover with standard home insurance
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Why relying on your builder’s insurance may not be enough
Why it matters:
Even minor building works can create risks that aren’t covered by typical home insurance policies. Renovation Insurance provides peace of mind during a period of increased exposure.