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Shuttering and formwork contractor: who writes it?

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What underwriters will focus on

Shuttering and formwork contractor with work-at-height, temporary works collapse and concrete-pour exposures. Underwriters will focus on maximum heights, erection and striking procedures, temporary works design responsibility and any labour-only subcontractors.

Where to start

  1. Victor InsuranceSector-specialist MGA listing EL, PL, CAR and Plant; a logical starting point for combined liability and site cover.
  2. Original UnderwritingSpecialist MGA with CAR, Plant, EL and PL, matching the core contractor cover requirements.
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Victor InsuranceMGAStrong fit★ Specialist appetite
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AXA Insurance UK; MSIG Europe; AXIS (Lloyd's Syndicate 1686); HSB Engineering Insurance (varies by product) Source

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Appetite
Sector-specialist MGA listing EL, PL, CAR and Plant; a logical starting point for combined liability and site cover.
Check
Check acceptance of formwork erection and striking, height limits and temporary works collapse restrictions.

ELPLCARPlantProperty

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Original UnderwritingMGAStrong fit★ Specialist appetite
Risk carried byi

QBE (UK entity not specified) Source

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Appetite
Specialist MGA with CAR, Plant, EL and PL, matching the core contractor cover requirements.
Check
Check shuttering appetite, hired-in formwork treatment and damage to property being worked upon.

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UK markets that write shuttering and formwork contractor risks

We found 120 UK markets that write shuttering and formwork contractor risks: 32 insurers, 85 MGAs and 3 Lloyd's markets. Commonly listed: Victor Insurance, Original Underwriting.

Top 10 markets for shuttering and formwork contractor risks

  1. Victor Insurance (MGA)
  2. Original Underwriting (MGA)
  3. Artes Specialty (MGA)
  4. Imperial Underwriting (MGA)
  5. RSA (Insurer)
  6. QBE (Insurer)
  7. Travelers (Insurer)
  8. Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (Insurer)
  9. HDI Global (Insurer)
  10. Pen Underwriting (MGA)

Placing notes

Working at height, temporary works design and formwork collapse during pours concern underwriters most. Who designs the temporary works, labour only subcontractors, crane use and basement depths are typical questions.

Also known as

carpenter shutterer, falsework contractor, concrete frame subcontractor, RC frame contractor