It is essential that thatched property owners find an insurance policy designed for their needs. You must make sure that in the event of a claim, your requirements will be fully covered. We are specialist providers of a range of thatched property insurance policies to homeowners across the UK.
AIC work as an independent insurance broker, which means
We always put the utmost importance on your particular requirements, offering tailor made policies to suit your own individual requirements. You only pay for the cover which you require and our premiums are as low as £175. We’ll design a straightforward policy which works for you.
Insurance for thatched properties covers any of the following:
Our experienced insurers can cover the three common types of thatch: Water Reed, Wheat Reed and Long Straw. We will always strive to find a thatched property insurance solution for you, even in cases where different materials have been combined to differing depths. No matter what construction your roof encompasses or whether your home is grade 1,2 or 3 listed – contact us or give us a call on 01442 24 24 00.
Thatched property owners can become restricted in some areas depending on the individual Grade Listings for each building.
The following tips may help you bring down the cost of your thatched property insurance:
Most thatched home owners who have lived in their property for a significant time will already have required the services of a local thatcher. However, if you’ve only just bought your thatched home or can’t contact your usual surveyor, you’ll need to contact someone if things go wrong.
AIC is unique in having an approved thatcher’s database around the UK, monitored by our team as well as regional associations in order to ensure consistent quality of work. We have ongoing relationships with several qualified professional thatcher’s, ready to be called upon as soon as you need assistance. We offer an unparalleled service in which you can be assured that all repairs will be carried out by trusted craftsmen whenever you need to make a claim on your thatched property insurance. Does your current home insurer offer this service?
We are partnered with EAMTA to ensure a quality of service is brought to you by our approved repairers.
We’ve also teamed up with NEG who operate a national boarding up and emergency repair service. All of our clients are pre-approved for this service to ensure you’re kept safe and secure in the quickest of times. Feel free to call them on 0844 7044 999.
We also work with one of UK’s leading suppliers of Thatch Fireboards, Membranes, Insulation and Fire Retardant Spray. Their advice has proved invaluable to architects, builders, surveyors, thatchers and property owners. You can find out more at http://thatchingadvisoryservices.co.uk/.
For more information on any of our thatched property insurance policies, be it costing or advice, feel free to contact a member of our team on 01442 24 24 00. Alternatively, scroll to the right of this page where you can request a quick quote or email one of our specialists directly.
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