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What is roofing insurance?

Roofing insurance is an insurance package specially designed to protect roofing contractors from the unique risks they face while installing and repairing roofs. Working at heights and handling heavy materials like shingles or metal panels comes with hazards which makes roofing one of the more dangerous trades. Roofing insurance helps cover the costs if something goes wrong—like accidents, property damage, or injury—so you aren’t held financially responsible. In other words, it’s your financial safety net.

Without this coverage, you could be left paying out of pocket for expensive claims or lawsuits, which could seriously harm your business and finances.

What does roofing insurance include

A standard roofing insurance policy should cover the following:

Recommended add-ons for roofing contractor coverage

In addition to the basics, there are extra coverage options that can give you added peace of mind. Depending on your business, these might be worth looking into:

Common types of roofing contractor claims

As a roofing contractor, you'll likely face various situations where insurance claims are needed. Here’s a rundown of scenarios you should know about:

How much does roofing insurance cost?

The cost of roofing insurance can vary widely depending on several factors. In Canada, roofing businesses typically pay between $1,500 and $5,000 annually for insurance coverage. Several things can influence the price:

In general, larger companies, those with more employees, or businesses with a history of claims will pay more. On the other hand, a smaller operation with fewer employees and a clean safety record could find cheaper rates.

How to get the cheapest roofing insurance rate

Saving money on roofing insurance is possible if you know where to look. Here are a few strategies to help lower your premium:

Roofing insurance in Canada: What you need to know

Roofing contractor insurance in Canada involves a lot more than just knowing what’s covered. Here are some key things you should be aware of: