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Focus Insurance Services
Window Fitters
Comprehensive cover for window and door installation contractors

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Focus Insurance provides specialist window fitters insurance with cover for public liability, employers liability, plant and equipment, and more. Tailored for window and door installation contractors.

Important: Focus Insurance Services is an insurance broker, not an insurer. We arrange cover on your behalf from a panel of insurers. Policy terms, conditions, and exclusions apply.

Understanding Your Risks

Every trade has unique exposures. Here are the key risks we help window fitters protect against.

1

Glass Breakage

Accidental damage to windows and glass during installation

2

Property Damage

Damage to client property during installation and removal

3

Falls from Height

Injury risks when working at height on upper floors

4

Installation Defects

Water ingress, poor sealing, and installation quality issues

5

Noise and Dust

Disturbance to neighbours and environmental concerns

6

Theft of Materials

Loss of windows, doors, and equipment on site

Why Choose Specialist Trade Insurance?

Generic business insurance often leaves gaps in cover for trade-specific risks. Specialist policies are designed with your profession in mind.

  • Specialist window and door installation expertise
  • Cover for all window types (uPVC, aluminium, timber, double-glazed)
  • Protection for glass breakage and installation defects
  • Flexible cover for residential and commercial installations
  • Emergency support and incident response 24/7

Information for Your Quote

  • 1
    Types of windows and doors installed (uPVC, aluminium, timber, etc.)
  • 2
    Average annual turnover and contract values
  • 3
    Number of employees and subcontractors
  • 4
    Details of main clients and typical project sizes
  • 5
    Safety procedures and quality certifications
  • 6
    Claims history for the past 5 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What glass breakage cover is included?
Our policies include accidental glass breakage cover during installation, removal, and transit. This covers replacement costs for damaged windows and doors.
Do I need certification for window installation?
While not legally required, certifications like FENSA or CERTASS are highly recommended and often required by clients. They demonstrate competence and compliance with building regulations.
Is water ingress covered?
We provide cover for claims arising from poor installation causing water ingress. This is typically covered under professional indemnity insurance.
What happens if I damage the client's property?
Our public liability cover protects you against claims for accidental property damage during installation. We provide legal defence and compensation for third-party claims.

Ready to Protect Your Business?

Get in touch with our team for a no-obligation quote tailored to your trade.

Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm

Focus Insurance Services

Focus Insurance Services is a UK commercial insurance broker specialising in Property Owners, Shops & Trades, Fleet, and Personal Lines insurance. Advice-led, not price-led.

01733 263311[email protected]
29 Ivatt Way, Peterborough,
Cambridgeshire, PE3 7PH
Mon–Fri 9:00–17:00

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FCA Regulated

Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 717691). We maintain strict compliance with financial services regulations.

Regulatory Information: Focus Insurance Services is a trading name of Captios Limited. Captios Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Our FCA Firm Reference Number is 717691. You can check this on the FCA Register.

Captios Limited is registered in England and Wales under company number 09620500. Registered Office: 29 Ivatt Way, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 7PH.

We are an insurance broker, not an insurer. We do not provide personal recommendations. All cover is subject to underwriting, terms, and conditions.

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