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Construction project insurance is designed for specific developments where value, programme pressure, contractor interfaces and contractual requirements create concentrated risk at site level.
What is construction project insurance?
It is project-specific insurance aligned to a defined build, covering works in progress, liabilities and associated project delivery risk.
Who needs it?
- Property developers
- Main contractors
- Joint venture development entities
- Project owners requiring site-specific insurance
What does it cover?
- Contract works and materials damage
- Public liability and employers' liability as required
- Plant and equipment exposure
- Delay, disruption and programme-sensitive exposure where insurable
How much does it cost?
Pricing depends on project value, construction type, timeline, site security, contractor profile, claims history and contract terms.
Risk scenarios
- Fire, theft or escape of water at a live site
- Third-party injury or property damage from site works
- Programme delays increasing finance and completion pressure
- Contractual disputes on who bears project losses
Related Property & Real Estate Pages
- Property Developer Insurance
- Real Estate Developer Insurance
- Landlord Portfolio Insurance
- Commercial Property Portfolio Insurance
- Construction Insurance
For wider ownership risk after completion, compare commercial property insurance.
Construction Project Insurance: cover review points
Property and development insurance needs to match the asset, ownership structure, occupancy, project stage and reinstatement exposure so the cover does not leave valuation or liability gaps.
Insurers usually need enough detail to separate stable let property from refurbishment, development, HMO, mixed-use or higher-risk occupancy exposure.
Insurance areas to compare
- Buildings, property owners liability, loss of rent and alternative accommodation
- Contract works, development risk, unoccupied property and tenant type
- HMO licensing, fire safety, inspections, managing-agent controls and claims history
- Rebuild values, rental income, lender requirements and planned works
Information that helps insurers quote
Before requesting terms, prepare a short explanation of the business model, turnover or fees, staff numbers, locations, contract requirements, prior claims and the highest-value assets or liabilities involved.
It also helps to list any risk controls already in place, such as training, inspections, maintenance records, security protections, written procedures, professional qualifications or supplier checks.