5 Signs You Could Need Non-Standard Construction Insurance
While most homes are constructed using standard bricks and mortar, others are a little more out of the ordinary. On the upside, this means that they’re full of character and charm. On the downside, they may not be eligible for run-of-the-mill insurance policies. Thankfully, sites such as Compare Crazy allow homeowners to easily search the […]
Unoccupied Property Insurance Blog
Back in May 2011, an old decaying Victorian toilet block on the seafront at Sheringham, Norfolk, was sold for £104,000 at auction, more than twice the guide price. This got me to thinking about unoccupied property insurance…
Non Standard Construction Insurance News
A rather interesting building has gone on the market in Poole, Dorset with sealed bids invited by potential purchasers. The former main police station in Poole, located on the Sandbanks Rd. is expected to fetch around £1.5million and from an insurance point of view would fall into the category of non standard construction insurance as […]
Non-Standard Construction Insurance – The Cob House
When anyone is considering taking out non-standard construction insurance, or indeed any buildings insurance, it is a common misconception that the sum insured should be the saleable value of the property. This is absolutely not the case. The sum insured should always be the amount required to rebuild the property including any demolition, removal of […]
The Exbury Egg – Non-Standard Risks
Watching Channel 4’s ‘George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces’ a couple of weeks ago, I was fascinated by the story of a giant egg, commissioned for British artist Stephen Turner as a place to live and work as he studies the changes he observes in the surrounding environment over the next year.