{"id":23515,"date":"2016-06-09T09:48:19","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T08:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bn-design-portfolio.co.uk\/ambinsurance\/?p=23515"},"modified":"2018-11-20T14:10:37","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T14:10:37","slug":"contractors-plant-and-machinery-insurance-an-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bn-design-portfolio.co.uk\/ambinsurance\/commercial\/contractors-plant-and-machinery-insurance-an-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Contractor\u2019s Plant and Machinery Insurance: An overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Contractor\u2019s Plant &amp; Machinery Insurance insures movable plant and machinery owned or leased by the principals or contractors and used on site for various construction work, repairs &amp; maintenance jobs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples of this include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Installation of passenger\/goods lifts, cranes, or other mechanical handling equipment,<\/li>\n<li>Complete production line processes, including automobile assembly, engineering works and virtually any type of manufacturing plant.<\/li>\n<li>Wind or Solar farms,<\/li>\n<li>Electronics, and telecommunications equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An &#8216;all risk&#8217; policy covers for both seen and unforeseen physical damage to insured electrical and mechanical machinery by any cause that isn\u2019t specifically excluded under the terms of the policy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why do you need contractor\u2019s plant and machinery insurance?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a building contractor or tradesman, you probably spend a lot of time working on a client\u2019s site, either with your own machinery, or a plant that you\u2019ve hired. 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