Consider all the physical items owned by your small business, from laptops and mobile phones, through to business furniture, promotional goods and more. These items can be expensive to replace if they get damaged or destroyed. Here's how Zest Insurance can help.
What is Business Contents insurance?
Business Contents insurance helps to ensure that essential items such as equipment, furniture, and inventory are insured against damage from unexpected events like fire or natural disasters.
Why do you need Business Contents insurance?
Business Contents insurance helps to cover against financial losses from unexpected events like fire or natural disasters. This coverage ensures that essential items such as equipment, furniture, and inventory are safeguarded, minimising disruptions and allowing for quick recovery.
Without it, the cost of replacing lost or destroyed contents could be financially crippling for a small business. And of course, knowing you have suitable insurance in place enables you to focus on operating and growing your business, rather than worry about the impact of a potential loss.
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Key features of Business Contents insurance from Zest InsuranceOur Business Contents insurance includes coverage such as*:
Loss, destruction or damage to contentsLoss, destruction or damage to contents as per policy terms and conditions.
Fire brigade charges and extinguishing expensesStatutory charges payable to a fire brigade for attendance at a fire or chemical emergency involving contents, and for the cost of refilling your firefighting appliances used in putting out a fire.
Expediting costs and temporary repairsCovers the necessary and reasonable cost of making temporary repairs to, and expediting the repair, reinstatement or replacement of contents, following damage.
Directors’ and employees’ personal effectsCover for damage to the personal property of directors, partners, employees and visitors of your business.
Environmental improvementsCovers additional costs incurred solely to minimise potential harm to the environment utilising the latest available technology in the rebuilding, replacement, repair or restoration of Contents.
* Please refer to the Zest Insurance policy documentation, underwritten by Chubb Insurance Australia Limited, for full details of cover!
Beyond insurance: smarter ways to cover your business contents
Having your Business Contents insurance sorted is of importance, but did you know there are other effective strategies to help you maintain and preserve your business contents? Learn more in this Zest Insurance article:
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Consider the impact of damage to your business contentsHere are some examples of potential Business Contents claims that illustrate how easily incidents can impact small businesses**:
BookkeeperSome of your contents are lost in a building fire, caused by the restaurant that operates next door to your premises. Your policy helps you to replace them to get your operation back up and running.
Communications agencyA burst pipe causes damage to your office contents and fittings, including the carpet. Your policy covers the damage.
** These examples are hypothetical, based on the types of scenarios that could potentially lead to a Business Contents insurance claim for a small business. All claims are assessed by Chubb on a case-by-case basis and are subject to the terms, conditions, exclusions and limits of the Chubb Multipack Policy Wording.
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