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Owned and hired plant, theft, valuation and the contracts that shift the risk onto you.
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Plant Theft on South African Construction Sites: How to Protect Your Equipment and Avoid Gaps in Cover
TL;DR (Too long, didn’t read) Plant and equipment theft remains a serious risk on South African construction sites. In June 2026, the KwaZulu-Natal Department
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Uncovering the devils in the detail, Spot the risks
Uncover the hidden risks in construction contracts and insurance so you can avoid costly mistakes and protect your projects, and profits.
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The Hidden Dangers Of Plant Hire in South Africa
Dangers of Plant Hire, Things you may want to know before hiring in equipment for your home build or a bigger contract
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Are Your Vehicle Keys or Plant Remotes Insured?
When thinking about insurance, most of us focus on the big-ticket items-cars, equipment, and machinery. But what about the smaller, yet equally critical items
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Are you ready for the summer shut down?
Site closing for the builders' holiday? What to check on your plant, works and site security before you lock the gate, and which policy conditions still apply.
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Scam Alert for Plant Hire Businesses
Recently a criminal syndicate has been scamming on construction plant hire businesses. Please be vigilant of these scam artists.
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Three ways to insure your plant
CivilSure understands the importance and necessity of comprehensive plant insurance at a reasonable rate. We also know that you expect impeccable service and
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Send us the contract or the policy wording and we will tell you what it actually does on your site.