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Automatic Fire Alarms in Commercial Properties New Rules 2024

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Automatic Fire Alarms in Commercial Properties New Rules 2024 As of October 2024 the London Fire Brigade will cease to attend alarms at commercial properties between the hours of 7am & 8:30 pm. It has been found that 99% of alarms at commercial properties are, in fact, false alarms and take up significant resources.

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Top Building Insurance Pitfalls To Trigger F.O.M.O.

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Top Building Insurance Pitfalls Here are some common pitfalls to avoid when getting building insurance in the UK: – Underinsuring. Insure your building at the amount that it will cost to rebuild it and not at the current market value when securing block of flats insurance. What is Covered?

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Understanding Commercial Flood Insurance in the United Kingdom

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Get a Quote Insurance under one roof We are specialists in many types of insurance GET YOUR QUOTE GET YOUR QUOTE The Growing Need for Commercial Flood Insurance Flooding is the most common natural disaster in the UK, with 5.2 million properties at risk, according to the Environment Agency.

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Types of landlord insurance

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They can range from individual property owners to those who own multiple rental properties as part of their investment portfolio. Corporate landlords: These are companies or organisations that own and manage rental properties on a larger scale. They may own residential properties, commercial properties, or a combination of both.

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Do I have the right lock for my insurance?

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Do I have the right lock for my insurance ? Being a Commercial Property Owner or Business Owner you will be aware there will be certain conditions within your insurance policy with regard to the Security at the premises. What this lock simply does, is improve the physical security of your property straight away.

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Emerging Property Insurance Trends 2024

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The property insurance sector is no exception, as inflation directly impacts key cost drivers such as property valuations , construction costs , and labour. The rising costs of building or repairing properties have a direct effect on insurance premiums.

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How the Climate Crisis is Impacting the UK Property Insurance Market

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The insurance industry has had to adjust premiums to reflect this growing risk. By mid-2024, the average cost of home insurance had risen by 19% compared to 2023, with flood-prone areas facing even steeper increases​ CityAM.