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Why Severe Weather Should Trigger an Insurance Check for Tradies Why Severe Weather Should Trigger an Insurance Check for Tradies
03 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Renewed insurance industry warnings about severe weather are a practical reminder for Australian tradespeople: storm risk is not limited to damaged homes and flooded streets. It can also affect tools in a ute, materials stored on site, unfinished work, temporary fencing, scaffolding, electrical gear, excavation areas and client property surrounding a job. - read more
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Public Liability Insurance for Australian Tradespeople: Why It Matters
Public Liability Insurance for Australian Tradespeople: Why It Matters
Public liability insurance is designed to protect a trade business if its activities cause injury to a member of the public or damage to someone else's property. For Australian tradespeople who work on client sites, in homes, on construction projects or around the public, it can be an important safeguard against the financial impact of accidents and claims. - read more
Commercial Vehicle Insurance Considerations for Tradespeople
Commercial Vehicle Insurance Considerations for Tradespeople
If you use a ute, van, trailer or other vehicle for trade work, your insurance needs may be different from a standard personal car policy. This guide explains how commercial vehicle insurance can apply to tradies, what to disclose, and how vehicle, tool and business risks can interact. - read more
Tradespeople Insurance Checklist: Are You Fully Covered?
Tradespeople Insurance Checklist: Are You Fully Covered?
As a tradesperson, having comprehensive insurance coverage is crucial. Whether you are a carpenter, electrician, plumber, or any other trades professional, the nature of your work exposes you to various risks. Insurance not only protects you but also your clients and your business. - read more
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