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If you are an Aussie Tradesman looking for the best value-for-money Insurance solutions, then we have got you covered! Whether you need public liability, income protection, commercial vehicle insurance, cover for your workshop, stock or tools of trade, or a combination of the above, our quick quote form means that finding the best options has never been easier.

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Specialist Insurance for Tradespeople Australia-Wide

Protect your livelihood with tailored insurance solutions designed exclusively for tradespeople. From public liability and income protection to cover for tools, workshops, and commercial vehicles, our independent network makes it easy to compare quotes and secure comprehensive protection, fast.

Why Choose Us for Your Trade Insurance?

  • Nationwide Broker Access: Get support and advice from independent experts, wherever you work in Australia.
  • Free Eligibility Assessments: Discover your best options with no obligation, and ensure you only pay for cover you actually need.
  • Quick Quote Comparisons: Save time and money by comparing insurance products from multiple, reputable Australian providers in minutes.
  • Personalised Cover: Insurance tailored to your trade, whether you’re a carpenter, electrician, plumber, or any skilled tradie.
  • Claims Support: Dedicated help when you need it most, so you can get back to work faster after an incident.

Our Insurance Products

  • Public Liability Insurance: Protect your business against claims of accidental injury or property damage on-site or in public spaces.
  • Income Protection: Secure regular payments if you can’t work due to illness or injury, ensuring you and your family stay afloat.
  • Tools of Trade Cover: Safeguard the tools and equipment essential for your trade – from theft, loss, or accidental damage.
  • Workshop & Contents Insurance: Cover your business premises and its contents against fire, theft, flood, and accidental damage.
  • Commercial Motor Vehicle Insurance: Flexible protection for vans, utes, and trucks used for your business, both on and off the job.

Who We Help

We support tradespeople across Australia, including sole traders, contractors, and small-to-medium business owners in construction, electrical, plumbing, landscaping, painting, tiling, and similar professions.

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Trades Insurance Articles

What Types of Insurance Does Every Australian Tradie Need?
What Types of Insurance Does Every Australian Tradie Need?
Public liability insurance is a type of cover that protects businesses and their owners from the financial risks of liabilities that may occur due to damage or injury to a third party. For tradies in Australia, this insurance is crucial due to the nature of their work environment. Working on various sites and handling different tasks increases the likelihood of accidents happening, which makes this type of insurance not only relevant but essential. - read more
How Specialized Insurance Safeguards Australian Tradespeople
How Specialized Insurance Safeguards Australian Tradespeople
Specialized insurance for tradespeople is a form of tailored insurance coverage designed specifically to meet the unique needs and risks that professionals in various trades encounter. This includes trades such as electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and other similar occupations. - read more
Why Tradies Need Tailored Insurance Coverage: A Comprehensive Guide
Why Tradies Need Tailored Insurance Coverage: A Comprehensive Guide
In Australia, a 'tradie' is a commonly used term for someone working in the trades, such as plumbers, electricians, builders, or carpenters. Tradies play a vital role in maintaining and improving our homes, businesses, and infrastructure. - read more
Insurance News

ICA Proposes Reforms to Reduce Insurance Costs in Queensland
ICA Proposes Reforms to Reduce Insurance Costs in Queensland
13 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has recently submitted a series of recommendations to the Queensland Productivity Commission, aiming to address escalating insurance costs and bolster housing resilience across the state. These proposals are particularly pertinent to tradespeople, who are integral to the construction and maintenance of Queensland's housing infrastructure. - read more
NSW Builders Advised to Obtain Professional Indemnity Insurance Before 2026
NSW Builders Advised to Obtain Professional Indemnity Insurance Before 2026
13 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
In light of recent legislative changes, BizCover is urging registered building practitioners in New South Wales (NSW) to secure professional indemnity (PI) insurance well ahead of the July 1, 2026 compliance deadline. This advisory follows the extension of the enforcement date under the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2021, which now mandates that builders hold PI insurance deemed sufficient to cover potential liabilities. - read more
Significant Premium Reductions in Australian Construction Insurance Market
Significant Premium Reductions in Australian Construction Insurance Market
13 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian construction insurance market has experienced a notable shift in 2025, with premiums decreasing across various lines due to intensified competition among insurers. According to Marsh's Construction Insurance Market Update 2025, the first half of the year saw average premium reductions ranging from 5% to 15%, marking a significant departure from the upward trend observed in 2024. - read more
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