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For: Forestry contractor
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What underwriters will focus on
Forestry contractor: prioritise EL/PL, then establish property, machinery and fleet requirements. Underwriters will focus on felling methods, chainsaw use, subcontractors and work near roads, railways or power lines.
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Quote online (own portal) · Own portal: Peliwica Digital Broker Portal (portal.peliwica.com) Source
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We found 126 UK markets that write forestry contractor risks: 31 insurers, 92 MGAs and 3 Lloyd's markets. Commonly listed: Peliwica, Rural Insurance.
Chainsaw and harvester work carries high injury risk, so operator certificates, work near roads or power lines and machinery values are checked. Fire in forestry plant and damage to neighbouring property are common concerns.
tree felling contractor, timber harvesting contractor, arborist