subject: Visit the van insurance specialists whatever your trade [print this page] Visit the van insurance specialists whatever your trade
Plasterer, joiner, electrician Whatever your trade, it's almost certain that your van is an essential part of your business. In fact, without your van, you might not even have a business.
The trouble is, times are tough overheads keep going up, staff costs keep going up and let's not even talk about the price of petrol. And the problem is, you can't pass it on to your customers because the recession is hitting them in the pocket as well.
So it's tempting to cut costs wherever you can, and when you compare van insurance it's easy to think "cheapest is best."
But all too often what your Grandmother said turns out to be right. "Why is it cheap? Because it's not very good."
And there's a lot of consider when you compare van insurance. For example, what about your tools? Should you keep them in the van overnight? Or will it save you a lot of money if they're stored somewhere else?
What about fitting an alarm? That's going to cost you money in the short term but will it save you money in the long term?
And then there's the question of a replacement vehicle. A bad crash whether or not it's your fault and your van could be in the garage for weeks. That would mean losing money and probably losing some customers. But how much extra is it if you're covered for a replacement vehicle?
Your can go online and compare van insurance until the cows come home. But what you really need to do is speak to an expert a company like Staveley Head, who've arranged thousands of policies for thousands of satisfied van owners. Staveley Head have a dedicated team of van insurance specialists who can answer all your questions, and who'll find you the policy that best suits you and your business.
As Staveley Head are fully independent brokers and deal with all the insurance companies in the UK, they'll be able to find you the most competitive quote. But just as importantly, they'll be able to tell you which insurance companies will deal with any claims quickly and efficiently. If you have an accident and you have to claim then you want your insurance company to act immediately not tell you that "all our operators are busy."
So let Staveley Head compare van insurance for you, and find the ideal policy that will protect you, your van and your business.
A lot of insurers will view three or more vehicles as a fleet'. So, if your family has this many cars to its name, it could actually help to reduce the price of your cover.
