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Tradies Insurance

Insurance for the way you work

A tradie can spend the day moving between jobs, carrying tools, working at customer properties and relying on a vehicle to get from one site to the next.

Your insurance needs to reflect that.

At Ideal Insurance Brokers, we look at the work you do, where you work, your tools, vehicles and other business risks before comparing suitable insurance options.

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Cover for the way you work — reviewed around your trade and business risks.

What We Look At

Every trade is different. We look at what matters.

Every trade is different. We may look at:

Your trade and the work you undertake
Tools and equipment
Vehicles
Public liability
Employees or subcontractors
Contracts and job requirements
Your premises, if applicable

We then compare suitable options and explain the important differences in cover and price.

When Your Business Changes

Taking on bigger jobs, buying new equipment, employing staff or adding another vehicle can change your insurance needs. Let us know when things change so your cover can be reviewed and updated where necessary.

Who Is This For?

Who Is Tradies Insurance For?

Tradies Insurance can be suitable for a wide range of trades and contractors, including:

The insurance you need will depend on the type of work you do and how your business operates.

Let’s Talk About Your Business

Tell us what trade you're in and how you work. We'll review your requirements and help you compare suitable Tradies Insurance options.

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