Construction &
Engineering Insurance

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About Hollard Construction & Engineering Insurance

Bringing a project to life means coordinating people, plant, materials, structures, timelines and financial commitments. When something goes wrong, the impact can reach far beyond one area. Our specialist construction insurance helps protect your project from early works through to completion and handover.

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Contractor and project insurance solutions

Our specialist team provides comprehensive insurance solutions to contractors operating in South Africa, Africa and beyond, offering a range of coverage options including Contractors All Risk, Erection All Risk, Plant All Risk, Advanced Loss of Profits, Electronic Equipment and Machinery Breakdown.

With deep engineering and insurance expertise, we tailor solutions to the specific demands of each build. Specialist products such as SPEAR (Solar Photovoltaic Erection All Risk) provide dedicated protection for the installation and operation of standalone solar projects.

Protection for every stage of your build

Building something requires protection that works from the ground up. Hollard works alongside brokers and construction businesses to provide practical, expert-backed cover that supports every phase of your project.

Speak to your broker about protecting your next build.

About Hollard Construction & Engineering Insurance

Bringing a project to life means coordinating people, plant, materials, structures, timelines and financial commitments. When something goes wrong, the impact can reach far beyond one area. Our specialist construction insurance helps protect your project from early works through to completion and handover.

Construction & Engineering Insurance banner showing a construction site with interconnected coverage points representing protection across every stage of a project

Contractor and project insurance solutions

Our specialist team provides comprehensive insurance solutions to contractors operating in South Africa, Africa and beyond, offering a range of coverage options including Contractors All Risk, Erection All Risk, Plant All Risk, Advanced Loss of Profits, Electronic Equipment and Machinery Breakdown.

With deep engineering and insurance expertise, we tailor solutions to the specific demands of each build. Specialist products such as SPEAR (Solar Photovoltaic Erection All Risk) provide dedicated protection for the installation and operation of standalone solar projects.

Protection for every stage of your build

Building something requires protection that works from the ground up. Hollard works alongside brokers and construction businesses to provide practical, expert-backed cover that supports every phase of your project.

Speak to your broker about protecting your next build.

Let’s take a closer look at our areas of expertise

From independent contractors building a retaining wall at a residential property right up to large-scale property developers, our experience and expertise span civil and electrical engineering, plant equipment, machinery, and beyond.
 

Construction


Our comprehensive project coverage includes protection during the construction and or erection phases, lateral support, third-party liability, and advanced loss of profits.

Construction Plant


Mobile and non-mobile plants, construction equipment, tools, and survey equipment. Coverage for projects provides for construction plants of all sizes.

Electronic Equipment


Large-scale electronic facilities such as server farms are covered by our electronic policy.

Machinery


Large-scale machinery, such as those found in printing businesses, are covered by insurance solutions that satisfy both a client’s needs and their contractual obligations.

Solar Installation


Solar Plant and Erection All Risks (SPEAR) is for contractors who are installing alternative power solutions, or for clients who have contracted a company to install solar power solutions.

Why choose Hollard?
 

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More than 6 million people trust us to protect what matters

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We're S.A's largest private insurance group

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We empower entrepreneurs through our many CSI initiatives

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Find us in 18 countries across 4 continents

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