Trades Liability — Cleaning
Trades liability insurance
for commercial body corporate cleaning
Public liability and tool of trade insurance for commercial body corporate cleaning. Get covered online in minutes with Pocket.
Key risks for commercial body corporate cleaning
Third-party injury on a worksite
Covered
Property damage during a job
Covered
Faulty workmanship claims after project completion
Covered
Equipment-related accidents
Covered
Why you need cover
Why commercial body corporate cleaning need trades liability insurance
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Third-party injury on a worksite
Without liability insurance, you could be personally liable for damages, legal costs, and compensation claims arising from this incident.
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Property damage during a job
Without liability insurance, you could be personally liable for damages, legal costs, and compensation claims arising from this incident.
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Faulty workmanship claims after project completion
Without liability insurance, you could be personally liable for damages, legal costs, and compensation claims arising from this incident.
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Equipment-related accidents
Without liability insurance, you could be personally liable for damages, legal costs, and compensation claims arising from this incident.
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Legal defence costs from liability claims
Without liability insurance, you could be personally liable for damages, legal costs, and compensation claims arising from this incident.
What's covered
Trades Liability coverage for commercial body corporate cleaning
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Public liability
Claims for injury or property damage caused while working — up to $20M per claim.
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Tool of trade
Protection when using tools, machinery, and equipment at worksites.
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Products liability
Claims arising from materials or products you supply.
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Legal defence
Lawyers paid even if you did nothing wrong — costs in addition to your limit.
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Completed works
Cover for defects discovered after you finish a job.
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Australia-wide
Protection anywhere in Australia.
How it works
Get covered in minutes
1
Tell us about your business
Your occupation is already selected — just confirm your business details, revenue, and contact information.
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Get your price instantly
A real premium based on your risk profile. No paperwork, no phone calls required.
3
Pay & activate
Accept your quote and pay online. Your certificate of currency is issued instantly.
FAQ
Common questions about trades liability insurance for commercial body corporate cleaning
Do commercial body corporate cleaning need public liability insurance? +
Yes. If you work on client sites, you're exposed to claims for injury or property damage. Many principal contractors require a current certificate of currency before you can start work.
What cover limit should commercial body corporate cleaning choose? +
Most commercial body corporate cleaning choose $10 million or $20 million. Many principal contractors and government projects require a minimum of $20 million. Check your contract requirements.
Does this cover my subcontractors? +
Your policy covers your liability for work performed by subcontractors, but they should hold their own insurance. Check their certificates before they start work.
How quickly can I get a certificate of currency? +
Instantly. Once you accept your quote and pay online, your certificate is generated automatically and emailed to you.
Protect your commercial body corporate cleaning business today
Quote in minutes. Certificate issued instantly. No paperwork, no phone calls.
Get a quote →Occupations we cover for trades liability insurance
181 occupations across 2 categories
Cleaning (43)
Chimney Cleaning - Residential
Cinema Cleaning - Outside Business Hours Only
Commercial Body Corporate Cleaning
Commercial Builders Clean (Internal & External)
Commercial Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Commercial Roof & Gutter Cleaning
Doctors Centre Cleaning - Excluding Medical Waste Disposal or Sterilisation
Domestic Body Corporate Cleaning
Domestic Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Domestic Household Cleaning Services
Domestic Ironing and Washing Services
Domestic Swimming Pool Cleaning including Including Water Treatment
Factory Cleaning (Excluding Machinery)
Floor Stripping, Polishing & Resealing - Commercial
Floor Stripping, Polishing & Resealing - Residential
High Pressure Washing - Commercial
High Pressure Washing - Residential
Hospital Cleaning
Office Cleaning - 100% outside business hours
Office Cleaning - Less than 20% during business hours
Public Bathroom / Toilet Cleaning - Outside Business Hours Only
Residential Builders Clean (Internal & External)
Residential Roof & Gutter Cleaning
Retail Shop Cleaning - 100% outside business hours
Retail Shop Cleaning - During business hours
Rubbish Removal (Non-Hazardous & Excluding Skip Bin Hire) - Commercial
Rubbish Removal (Non-Hazardous & Excluding Skip Bin Hire) - Residential
School Cleaning - Less than 20% during School Hours Only
School Cleaning - Outside School Hours Only
Shopping Centre Cleaning - 100% outside business hours
Shopping Centre Cleaning - During business hours
Skip Bin Hire (Non-Hazardous & Excluding Asbestos) - Commercial
Skip Bin Hire (Non-Hazardous & Excluding Asbestos) - Residential
Sports/Leisure/Gymnasiums - During Business Hours Only
Sports/Leisure/Gymnasiums - Outside Business Hours Only
Supermarket Cleaning - 100% outside business hours
Supermarket Cleaning - During business hours
Tile, Grout & Mould Removal Cleaning - Commercial
Tile, Grout & Mould Removal Cleaning - Residential
Window Cleaning - Ground Level Only - Commercial
Window Cleaning - Ground Level Only - Residential
Window Cleaning - up to 10 meters - Commercial
Window Cleaning - up to 10 meters - Residential
Trades (138)
Accoustic Sound Proofing
Air-Conditioning Contractors (HVAC) - Commercial
Air-Conditioning Contractors (HVAC) - Cooling Towers
Air-Conditioning Contractors (HVAC) - Offices
Air-Conditioning Contractors (HVAC) - Residential
Airport / Runway / Curtain / Hangar (Airside) Construction
Alarm / CCTV Installation (Incl Monitoring)
Antennae Installation & Repairs (Commercial)
Antennae Installation & Repairs (Industrial)
Antennae Installation & Repairs (Residential)
Asbestos Contractors
Asphalting & Road Surfacing - Civil
Asphalting & Road Surfacing - Commercial
Asphalting & Road Surfacing - Residential
Automotive Bodywork / Repairs
Automotive Mechanics
Bathroom Installation / Renovation - Commercial
Bathroom Installation / Renovation - Residential
Blinds/Awnings/Curtain Installation & MFG
Boiler Installation - Commercial
Boiler Installation - Industrial
Boiler Installation - Residential
Brick Layers & Stone Work/Masons
Bridge Construction
Builders - New Construction & Renovation - Commercial
Builders - New Construction & Renovation - Residential
Building Raising/Restumping/Moving
Cabinet Makers
Cable Installation (Data - No Excavation)
Cable Installation (Underground)
Car Detail/Washing
Carpenters
Carpet Installation/Fitters
Carport / Garage & Doors MFG & Installation
Cladding Installation / MFG / Import
Communication Tower / Poles Installation
Concreters & Concrete Cutting
Dam / Resevoir Construction (CIVIL)
Dam / Resevoir Construction - Residential
Demolition Contractors
Diesel Fitters / Earthmoving & Agricultural Machinery Repairs
Dredging Contractors
Drilling Contractors (Exploration & Samples Only)
Earthmoving Contractors - Civil
Earthmoving Contractors - Commercial
Earthmoving Contractors - Residential
Electrician - Non-Queensland
Electrician - Queensland
Elevator / Escalator / Lift MFG & Installation
Fencing & Retaining Wall Contractors - Commercial (Including Rural Work)
Fencing & Retaining Wall Contractors - Residential
Fire Protection / Sprinklers / Alarms Installation & Maintenance
Flooring Contractors - Commercial
Flooring Contractors - Non-Slip Coatings
Flooring Contractors - Residential
Gas Fitting (MAINS)
Gas Fitting (Non-Mains) - Commercial
Gas Fitting (Non-Mains) - Residential
Glaziers - Residential
Glaziers - Up to 5 Storeys
Handyman (Non-Structural Construction)
Hangar Construction (Airside)
Hangar Construction (Non-Airside)
Insulation Contractors - Commercial
Insulation Contractors - Residential
Interior Decorators
Irrigation & Drainage Contractors - Civil
Irrigation & Drainage Contractors - Commercial
Irrigation & Drainage Contractors - Residential
Jetty / Wharf Construction
Kitchen MFG & Installation
Landscape Architects (Non-Manual Activities)
Landscaping Contractors - Civil
Landscaping Contractors - Commercial
Landscaping Contractors - Residential
Lawn Mowing & Garden Maintenance - Commercial
Lawn Mowing & Garden Maintenance - Residential
Line Marking Contractors - Civil
Line Marking Contractors - Commercial
Line Marking Contractors - Residential
Locksmiths
Marine / Watercraft / Vessels / Boats Trades
Painting Contractors - Commercial
Painting Contractors - Residential
Paving Contractors
Pest Control
Piling Contractors
Pipeline Construction (Active)
Pipeline Construction (Non-Active)
Pipework & Duct Installation (Hazardous Substances)
Pipework & Duct Installation (Non-Hazardous Substances)
Plastering Contractors - Commercial
Plastering Contractors - Residential
Playground Construction / Installation
Plumbing Contractors - Non-Victorian
Plumbing Contractors - Victorian
Pool Construction / Installation
Pool Maintenance
Property Developer Commercial - including sub division
Property Developer Industrial - including sub division
Property Developer Residential - including sub division
Rail Work - Track & Signals Construction & Maintenance including railside
Refrigeration Installation & Repairs - Commercial
Refrigeration Installation & Repairs - Residential
Road / Carpark Construction - Commercial
Road / Carpark Construction - Residential
Road, Highway, Motorway Construction
Roofing Contractors (Hot Roofing Activities)
Roofing Contractors (No Welding/Heat Application) - Commercial
Roofing Contractors (No Welding/Heat Application) - Industrial
Roofing Contractors (No Welding/Heat Application) - Residential
Sandblasting Contractors
Sewerage & Water Mains Contractors - Commercial
Sewerage & Water Mains Contractors - Industrial/Civil
Sewerage & Water Mains Contractors - Residential
Shop Fitters Incl Design Services
Sign Writing & Installation (Billboard)
Sign Writing & Installation (Non-Billboard)
Solar Panel Installation, Import & MFG - Commercial
Solar Panel Installation, Import & MFG - Industrial
Solar Panel Installation, Import & MFG - Residential
Sporting Field / Recreation Facility Construction
Steel Erection Contractors - Commercial
Steel Erection Contractors - Industrial
Steel Erection Contractors - Residential
Telephone / Communication System Installation & Maintenance
Tiling Contractors - Commercial
Tiling Contractors - Residential
Tree Lopping / Felling / Surgeons
Tunnel Construction
Underpining
Water Tank Installation (Above Ground) - Commercial
Water Tank Installation (Above Ground) - Industrial
Water Tank Installation (Above Ground) - Residential
Water Tank Installation (Below Ground) - Commercial
Water Tank Installation (Below Ground) - Industrial
Water Tank Installation (Below Ground) - Residential
Welding Contractors