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6 tips to minimise theft of tools and materials

Theft of tools and materials continues to be the most common claim type seen by Master Builders Insurance Brokers.

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HBCF Premium Changes

icare HBCF have announced changes to premiums - Effective 30 July 2021. Here's what might affect you:

NSW floods and severe weather update

We're ready to assist with any claims queries, risk management requirements, make safe options and importantly the lodgment of claims.

New icare HBCF distributor panel announced

MBIB are excited to announce our reappointment as 1 of only 9 brokers on the new HBCF distributor panel.

Domestic Building Insurance multi-unit premium increases for Victoria

VMIA has advised that DBI premiums for multi-unit policies of 3 or more dwellings will increase by 75% on 1 March 2021.

icare HBCF Christmas Closure dates

NSW Residential builders should be advised that HBCF will be closed from midday 24 December 2020 through to 8 January 2021 inclusive. Their offices will re-open on Monday 11 January 2021.

Merry Christmas from our CEO

The construction industry has seen many challenges this year, not least the varying stages of COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns.

SA Building Indemnity Premium Increases

QBE have advised that there will be an increase to South Australian Job Specific Building Indemnity Insurance premiums effective 2 November 2020.

Brian Martinovich - NIBA WA Regional Broker of the Year finalist

Master Builders Insurance Brokers (MBIB) would like to congratulate Brian Martinovich for being named as a finalist for Western Australia in the NIBA Regional Broker of the Year awards.

Covid-19 Update: Stage 4 Restrictions in Victoria

On Monday 3 August, Premier Daniel Andrews announced changes to the building and construction industry as part of the Stage 4 lockdown in metropolitan Melbourne.

Changes to South Australian Builder Licencing

There have been recent changes to requirements for Builder Licences in South Australia.

We're now MBIB

We're still the same group of hard-working brokers dedicated to providing you with the best value for money coverage, expertise to handle claims and access to tailored risk management advice...

HomeBuilder a Boost for the Residential Sector

We would like to congratulate Master Builders Australia and the State Master Builders Associations for their united front in advocating for the establishment of a stimulus package for the residential...

COVID-19 Update

Many governments, including the Australian Government, have now introduced strict travel restrictions and travel advice relating to international travel and most recently Victoria and ACT declaring a State of Emergency.