We specialise in the following sectors;

  • Fire safety training
  • Fire security system installation and maintenance
  • Water misting and fire suppression systems
  • Sprinkler installation and servicing for Commercial and residential
  • Passive and structural dire protection
  • Supply and servicing of extinguishers and suppression systems
  • Supply and servicing of dry and wet risers
  • Fire curtains and dry lining
  • Intumescent paint coating
  • Consultants and site surveyors/fire risk assessment services
  • Emergency lighting and fire safety sign installation

At Pollensa, we pride ourselves on being one of the UK’s top insurance brokers for Fire protection contractors. Through our specialist team and expert knowledge, we are able to source the appropriate cover that protects both your assets and staff and complies with the industry contract requirements and regulation.

We recognise the complexities of the fire industry and understand the challenges you face. We will provide a bespoke insurance solution tailored to your business allowing you to support your clients. And our expert team are on hand should you have any insurance queries with any new or existing contracts you undertake.

Our clients include fire protection specialists (whether you are working as the main contractor or subcontractor to the principal), specialist engineers carrying out design activities and those in high risk locations such as manufacturing plants or power plants.

What insurance does a Fire protection contractor need?

Whether you are self-employed or have a team of employees working for you, it is essential you have adequate cover to protect your business:

Public and Products Liability Insurance covers you for bodily injury to third parties or property damage which arises in the course of your daily activities, such as damage to third party property whilst you are carrying our your work. Pollensa can provide Public Liability limits from £1,000,000 to in excess of £20,000,000 depending on the size of your contracts.

Employers Liability Insurance covers you for liability arising from employees who sustain an injury or illness during the course of their employment with you. It is a legal requirement for all employers within the UK to hold this cover and the minimum statutory limit is £5,000,000, however our partner insurers provide £10,000,000 as standard.

  • Efficacy – provides cover for loss or damage to property arising from the failure of a service or product due to its inability to fulfil its intended function e.g. alleged failure of a fire alarm or sprinkler.
  • Financial loss – provides cover for pecuniary losses or expenses sustained by a third party as a result of a defect or unsuitability of works, which do not cause bodily injury or property damage.
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance also known as Design and Construct Professional Indemnity protects contractors and sub contracted specialists (such as lighting or fire suppression designers) for allegations relating to errors in their work or incorrect design. It will also provide rectification costs should work be required to correct that occurred during construction or in the design.
  • Defective Workmanship – provides cover for damage or injury caused as a result of your faulty workmanship (but not the damage to the part which was supplied or worked on).
  • Contract Works Insurance covers work in the course of construction before it is handed over to the principal or employer on practical completion. It can pay to repair or to redo the work that is in progress if it is damaged by an insured event like fire, flood, storm, vandalism or theft and includes both the permanent and temporary works.

We can also support your business in the following areas;

  • Tools and Equipment in your vehicles (including overnight)
  • Legal expenses
  • Directors and Officers Liability
  • Motor Fleet
  • Cyber Liability
  • Risk Management

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