Home insurance

Home insurance

Do I need to insure an empty home?

Unoccupied home insurance provides coverage for your property when it’s vacant for extended periods, beyond the limits of standard policies. It protects against risks like storm damage, fire, and theft, making it essential for homes awaiting sale, renovation, or during long travels.

30 Dec 2024 2 min

Shed and Outbuilding Insurance

Ensure your shed or outbuilding is covered under your home insurance, protecting valuable items like tools, bikes, or office equipment. Check if your policy includes structural damage and contents protection. List high-value items separately and keep your shed secure to avoid claims issues.

11 Nov 2024 4 min
Home insurance

Which type of door lock do I have?

Secure your home and potentially lower insurance premiums with our guide. Explore lock types from five-lever mortice and multi-point systems to digital door locks, and find the best security options for your home.

07 May 2024 4 min
Expert

Why is tree maintenance important?

Large trees can pose a significant risk to a home. It is important to take measures to avoid damage and inform your home insurance provider of any large trees on or near your property

04 Jan 2023 2 min
Home insurance

The importance of getting the right home insurance

Home insurance is a type of insurance that protects homeowners from financial losses resulting from damages to their home or personal belongings. It is important to have home insurance because it can provide financial protection in the event of unexpected events.

30 Dec 2022 2 min
DIY

Preventive VS reactive home maintenance

Preventive home maintenance is the act of taking regular, proactive steps. This can include regularly inspecting your home for potential hazards. It can also include cleaning and maintaining your home's gutters and downspouts.

02 Dec 2022 2 min
DIY

How can maintaining your home reduce your insurance premiums?

Maintaining your home can help you save money on your insurance premiums. Take steps to make sure your home is safe by installing motion-sensor lights. Regular cleaning of your home's gutters can also help you reduce your insurance costs.

02 Dec 2022 2 min
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