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Essential Plumbing Insurance Considerations
For plumbers in Australia, whether you are a sole trader, subcontractor or a wider plumbing business there are many risks to consider in the industry, with a range of required and recommended insurance types. In some states in Australia, without a Certificate of Currency you may even be unable to apply for or renew your Plumbing License. Understanding which policies or insurance types you should have can be quite confusing, with a range of options available to select from. Atlantic Insurance would like to make…

Essential Electrician Insurance Considerations for Electrical Contractors
While undertaking electrical contracting, there are a range of required and recommended insurance types. In some states in Australia, without a compliant insurance policy you may even be unable to apply for or renew your Electrical Contractors Licence. Aside from ensuring that the work that is being undertaken is safe, that it complies with any current regulations and that a certificate for electrical safety is issued for all projects, carrying appropriate insurance is essential to protect against the risks of the industry. Understanding which policies…

COVID-19 and Liability Business Insurance
When it comes to Business Insurance, it is important to understand the various types of policies that are available, and determine which ones are the correct fit for your business. Knowing what is out there and what kind of coverage each policy may provide can ensure yourself and your businesses are protected against common risks in your specific industry. Liability Insurance is designed to protect against third party claims of negligence that lead to injury, damage, financial loss or death. It covers two main financial…

Protecting Your Tools, Machinery & Equipment as a Tradie
As someone in the trades business or working as a contractor, it is important to protect your business and yourself against the many risks in the industry. Tradie Insurance that is commonly considered includes Public and Products Liability Insurance and Injury & Illness Insurance. While Public Liability cover protects you against claims that you are liable for injury or damage to others and their property, Injury & Illness cover protects you in the event that your ability to work is impacted by sickness or accident….

Good Risk Management for Trades Businesses
For those running a trades business or working as contractors there are many risks that you may be exposed to in the industry, with potential for accidents or unexpected events around every corner. Whether you are involved in any trade and electricians and concreters to plumbers and builders, there are a range of insurance services and advantages that should be considered to manage risks and remain protected. Essential policies for Trades Businesses Public Liability Insurance Public Liability cover specifically protects you and your business against…