
Hiring equipment
The costly special effects equipment you’ve hired in gets damaged mid-production – can you pay for the ongoing hire costs as well as replacements? How would you cover your legal bills if the hiring company decided to sue you for negligence?
From specialist plant or machinery to TV production equipment… If you regularly need to hire out or hire in equipment, you’ll want to know that you’re covered in the event of any loss or accidental damage and that your project won’t suffer.
Hired-in equipment – All Risks protects you against loss, destruction or damage to property which has been hired-in. You will be covered for:
- Temporary repairing of damage to property.
- Temporary hire or rental of replacement property following a loss of up to £25,000.
- Legal costs (with your insurer’s consent) in pursuit of rights of recovery.
- Equipment in UK, Europe and worldwide (subject to conditions).
Hired-out equipment – All Risks protects you against loss, destruction or damage to property, which you hire out.
Engineering provides cover for damage occurring to plant or machinery at your premises, such as:
- Sudden and unforeseen damage including breakdown, explosion or collapse.
- Accidental damage.
- Liability for hired-in plant or machinery.
To get a quotation now, visit our online quotation service, or contact our specialist Entertainment and Media team on 0845 070 0387.


