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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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Trades Insurance Articles

How to Choose the Right Insurance for Your Trade Business
How to Choose the Right Insurance for Your Trade Business
Running a trade business in Australia comes with its own set of unique challenges and risks. Whether you're an electrician, plumber, builder, or any other type of tradesperson, protecting your livelihood is crucial. - read more
Why Comprehensive Insurance is Crucial for Your Trade Business
Why Comprehensive Insurance is Crucial for Your Trade Business
Comprehensive insurance is a type of coverage that protects your trade business from various risks and unforeseen events. It typically includes an array of policies that cover different aspects of your business operations. - 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
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