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New building rules could leave thousands underinsured overnight
Last month, we warned that energy-efficiency upgrades were quietly driving up rebuild costs and widening the underinsurance gap. Now, new...
charlottelillingto0
6 days ago


Commercial building valuation for insurance explained
What’s included in a commercial building insurance valuation? Y ou probably already know that rebuild cost is a key figure when looking...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Jul 30


Compare commercial building insurance the right way
If you’re in the middle of comparing quotes for commercial building insurance – whether it’s for a renewal or a newly acquired property –...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Jul 15


Energy efficient homes widening underinsurance gap
Property owners across the UK are investing in greener, more efficient buildings, but many could be unintentionally leaving themselves...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Jul 3


Commercial rebuild costs: why calculators fall short
The 79% wake-up call: Most commercial properties are underinsured Our data shows that 79% of commercial properties in the UK are...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Jun 27


What does building sum insured mean?
Not sure what “building sum insured” actually covers? You’re not alone. It’s one of the most misunderstood terms in property insurance,...
Amy Lillington
Jun 25


Is your commercial fire insurance quote really protecting you?
If your fire insurance quote was quick and easy to get, it might not cover the real risks your property faces. Many commercial property...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Jun 17


Commercial home insurance: are you properly covered?
Understanding commercial property insurance: more than just a policy Whether you run a busy shop or work from a spare room at home,...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Jun 11


Rebuild assessments misunderstood amid cladding crackdown
Tougher building safety rules mean higher rebuild costs for high-rise buildings. But are clients and brokers confusing rebuild valuations...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Jun 3


Who pays for commercial building insurance? It’s not that simple
Many landlords think that passing insurance costs to tenants protects them from risk. But what if this approach is leaving you exposed to...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
May 13


Don't rely on a free rebuild cost calculator - do this instead
It’s a common assumption that a free online rebuild cost calculator will give you an accurate idea of how much to insure your home for....
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
May 9


What factors affect the rebuild cost of your property?
The cost to rebuild your property isn't just about bricks and mortar, it's shaped by a number of key factors that many homeowners...
Amy Lillington
May 6


Will U.S. tariffs derail the UK’s construction cost recovery?
The impact of 'Liberation Day' on the world's stock markets has been immediate and significant, but how will Trump's tariffs affect...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Apr 15


Why buildings sums insured should be 82% higher
With inflation driving a significant widening of the underinsurance gap, in this article we highlight the urgent need for brokers and...
Ewan Sandison
Apr 2


Valuations and Cyber top ‘added value’ broker priorities in 2025
UK insurance brokers are prioritising building valuations and cyber risk management as key services to add value for clients in 2025,...
Johnny Thomson
Mar 25


Commercial property insurance coverage explained
Commercial property insurance coverage protects buildings from risks like fire, floods, and damage. But having a policy doesn’t always...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Mar 24


Buildings underinsurance – a hybrid solution?
The issue of underinsurance has created a dynamic landscape of both opportunity and challenge in the field of buildings insurance...
Johnny Thomson
Mar 13


Low cost commercial insurance: Are you properly covered?
Finding low cost commercial insurance is a top priority for many business owners and landlords. But while saving money is important, it’s...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Mar 11


How many cups of tea?! The greener way to assess rebuild costs
How do you cut 1,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions without sacrificing efficiency? Spoiler alert: it doesn’t involve giving up your morning...
Amy Lillington
Mar 7


Goldilocks helps the three bears get their insurance just right
Once upon a time, Goldilocks wandered into the home of three unsuspecting bears… but this time, she wasn’t tasting porridge – she was...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Mar 5


Will my rebuild cost change if I renovate my house?
Thinking about renovating your home? Whether it’s a sleek new kitchen, an expansive loft conversion, or even just a luxurious marble...
Amy Lillington
Feb 25


Commercial property insurance: a landlord’s essential guide
Owning a commercial property comes with risks. Without the right commercial landlord insurance, a single event could lead to expensive...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Feb 20


What impact will construction costs have on underinsurance?
Already, it’s beginning to feel like the word ‘uncertainty’ is making a comeback this year, if it ever really went away. The combination...
Ben Richmond
Jan 29


How to ensure your commercial property insurance is accurate
Underinsurance can be a big problem for commercial property owners. It happens when the amount insured for a property is too low to cover...
RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com
Jan 27
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