Building Community, Insuring Trust
Construction Insurance Built Around You
Your construction partner delivering comprehensive insurance solutions, from latent defects and performance bonds to guarantees and project cover, protecting projects, people and the communities you build.
Protecting every stage of your build
Complete protection delivered by a team you can trust
Residential
New build homes, affordable housing, permitted developments, mixed-use schemes, and private rental housing for housing associations, housebuilders, and developers.
Commercial
Retail, industrial, healthcare, education, and hospitality projects—standalone or integrated within residential developments.
Offsite manufacture
Offers coverage for homes and buildings constructed using modern or offsite techniques.
Bespoke homes for private clients
Custom home warranty coverage for private clients.
Supporting your success
Everything online to save you time​
- Simple online application
- Fast quotes
- Prompt policy and certificate issue
Innovative risk management
- The latest digital Inspection App
- Leading to fast report analysis
- Instant sharing of report findings
- Real-time communication between client and surveyor
- Advanced Remote Video Inspection (RVI) capabilities
Care about the environment
- Supports modern, sustainable construction practices
- Collaborates closely with government and developers
- Ensures eco-friendly projects meet top-quality standards
- Paves the way for a greener, sustainable future in UK construction
New home warranty code
Checkmate invites you to join our new home warranty scheme. Members receive accurate indicative warranty cost, which includes all code registration fees and once registered, you can run as many projects through Checkmate under the single low cost annual registrations fee.
No Upfront Fees
Efficient Process
Why construction professionals choose us
Checkmate stands out through our dedicated customer care, innovative solutions, and a proactive approach to managing properties effectively.
Low premium rates
Most competitive rates on the market
Comprehensive coverage
Solutions for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
Expertise
Decades of experience in construction warranties.
Modern methods
Supports offsite construction and innovative building techniques.
Flexible options
Tailored warranties for all project types.
Accredited provider
Trusted by the industry for quality and reliability.
People at our core
Building community
Construction is built by people, skilled trades, dedicated site teams, passionate developers, and communities waiting to thrive. At Checkmate, we recognise that every project represents livelihoods, homes, and futures. Our team isn’t just insurance experts; we’re people who genuinely care about this industry.
We invest in causes that matter, such as industry charities, mental health initiatives and affordable housing projects. Our underwriters understand your challenges. We’re here to support not just your projects, but the people and communities behind them. Because when construction succeeds, communities flourish, and that’s what Building Community really means.
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