Brewery Insurance
Urban Brewery Insurance
City breweries squeeze production, a bar and storage into a small space, often in a shared or older building. That brings neighbours, tight access and higher foot traffic into the risk picture.
Example
How cover can respond in practice
A burst pipe in the apartment above floods a brewery’s cellar overnight. The damage starts in someone else’s tenancy, so the claim may involve the building’s insurer, yours and a recovery action. Having clear cover and a broker handling it keeps it simple.
What to think about
What to think about
Shared building risks, such as water leaking from another tenancy
Stock stored off site because of limited space
Glass, signage and street-front exposure
Theft and after-hours break-ins
Business interruption if the building is closed for reasons outside your control
Landlord and building manager insurance requirements
Before you call
Questions to think about before you call
- 01
Is the building shared?
- 02
Where do you store stock and kegs?
- 03
What are your trading hours?
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FAQs
General advice only. It does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Read the relevant PDS and our Financial Services Guide before deciding.
It covers the building, not your stock or equipment.
Often, because of theft and liability exposure.
Prevention of access cover may help, if included.
Often, yes.
Contact us
Want us to review your cover?
Tell us about your brewery or craft venue and we’ll come back with options. Prefer to talk? Call 02 8660 2305 or email admin@idealbrokers.com.au.