Plant and Machinery
We help you secure the tools of your trade.
In the trades industry, the right machinery and equipment aren't just assets; they're essential tools that keep your business operational. Because of this, getting insurance for your plant and machinery isn’t just a precaution — it’s a fundamental must-have for your business' stability.
As every piece of equipment from bulldozers to excavators plays a pivotal role, ensuring they are protected can mean the difference between a minor setback and a major business interruption..
We also help simplify the process of insuring larger, heavier machinery.
At Tradesure, we provide comprehensive machinery and equipment insurance cover that's tailored to the specific needs of the trades sector.
Given the variety of risks associated with heavy and critical machinery — from machinery breakdowns to accidental damage while in transit — the role of our insurance experts is to simplify the coverage registration process for you. Our expertise allows you to stop worrying and instead confidently focus on your projects, knowing that your major assets are protected against unforeseen incidents

What is covered?
Material damage
When your machinery faces an unexpected mishap, rest assured knowing that our coverage is there to handle the accidental damage. Whether it's a crucial piece of heavy machinery or other equipment critical to your operations, we've got you covered. Our insurance ensures that breakdowns or damages don't derail your productivity for long.
Equipment in transit
As your equipment moves from site to site, the risk of it being damaged increases. Our equipment in transit coverage protects your valuable assets against potential damages while on the move. Whether you're transporting a small batch of portable tools or mass equipment, we ensure that your transition is smooth and secure.
Portable tools and parts
We understand that smaller tools and parts are just as essential to your trade as large machinery. Our portable tools and parts insurance is designed to protect these vital components of your business, so you can focus on the job at hand without worry. Our coverage extends to both the loss of and accidental damage to these indispensable assets.
Public & product liability
In the event that your operations inadvertently cause harm to third parties or their property, our public and product liability insurance is ready to protect you. This aspect of our coverage is essential, as it safeguards your business against legal and compensation claims, ensuring that a single incident doesn’t threaten your business's financial health.
What are the most commonly covered types of machinery?
Ready to get insured?
Start by reaching out to us via phone, email, or through our website. Our friendly team is ready to listen to your needs and guide you through the tradie plant/machinery insurance process.
We'll connect you with one of our specialist brokers who understand the unique challenges and requirements of the trades industry.
Your broker will discuss various insurance covers that fit your specific machinery and business operations. Whether it’s for mobile plant, critical machinery breakdown, or public liability insurance, we make sure you understand all your options.
Together with your broker, you will tailor a policy that best fits your business's risk profile and budget. We specialise in making sure your coverage is as comprehensive as necessary, without paying for extras you don’t need.
Once you’re satisfied with your coverage options, we'll help you finalise your policy and activate it. This step ensures that your equipment is protected, so you can continue your work with peace of mind.
Why insure with us?
Frequently Asked Questions
Get Covered Now
Don't wait for the unexpected to happen. Reach out to us today to safeguard you and your business against unforeseen accidents and liabilities.