Construction

Trust leads to more trust

James Hallam is an independent Lloyd’s broker with a dedicated team of experienced insurance professionals who care about protecting your business.

Trust leads to more trust

James Hallam is an independent Lloyd’s broker with a dedicated team of experienced insurance professionals who care about protecting your business.

Construction
insurance

“We have extensive knowledge of the various types of contracts used in construction, so trust us to provide a review service you can count on.”

Andy Hearn
Head of Real Estate & Construction

We have provided our expert services for a variety of contractors including roofers, civil engineers, groundworkers, builders, electricians, scaffolders and plumbers. We have also arranged cover for specialists in demolition, asbestos removal, heating, ventilation and mechanical services.

We have a close relationship with numerous trade associations, including the Better Business Group, the National Federation of Roofing Contractors, Concrete Structures Group and Competent Roofer.

Core Areas of Contractor and Construction Cover

  • Employers and Public Liability – including ‘hot work’, work at height and extensive depth limits
  • Products Liability – sales and supply
  • Contract Works/Plant ‘All Risks’
  • JCT Non- Negligence Insurance (Clause 6.5.1 or similar)
  • Contract Performance Bonds
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance
  • Directors and Officers Liability Insurance
  • Motor Fleet Insurance
We are here to help.
Call us on 03335 778232 or email andy.hearn@jameshallam.co.uk

Meet the team

Andy Hearn

Andy Hearn

Head of Real Estate & Construction
T: 03335 778232
M: 07768 736642
Email Andy

Testimonials

I have dealt with the James Hallam team for a number of years and found them to be extremely friendly, whilst maintaining a high level of professionalism. They understand our business and can always rely on them to provide the best all round insurance solutions. As well as being extremely knowledgeable, we receive excellent service. It is a pleasure to work with James Hallam and I would be delighted to recommend them to any prospective client.

Julie McHale
Dove Jeffery Homes

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Andy Hearn

Head of Real Estate & Construction

T: 03335 778232
M: 07768 736642
andy.hearn@jameshallam.co.uk

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