Home Warranty Insurance

Download an Application Form

Eligibility

Home warranty Eligibility is required before applying for project insurance certificates

All states Application Form (excluding NSW) - PDF - Word Doc
NSW Application Form - PDF

Job Specific

Approval of Eligibility with CGIB is required before proceeding with this form.
Use this form to obtain a Home Warranty Insurance Certificate for all projects excluding Multi Unit Developments.

All States Job Specific Appication Form (excluding NSW) - PDF
NSW Application Form - PDF

Multi-Unit Development

Approval of Eligibility with CGIB is required before proceeding with this form.
Use this form to obtain a Home Warranty Insurance Certificate for projects involving more than 3 units on the one site.

Home Warranty - Multi-Unit Development Application Form - PDF

What we provide

CGIB are an accredited Home Warranty Insurance Broker.

We have extensive experience in providing Home Warranty Insurance and have been providing Home Warranty Insurance to the building and trade industries since 1995.

Some of the advantages we can provide you with are:

Same Day Certificates
All project certificates are issued from our office. This means that If you require a certificate urgently i.e. for acquiring a permit, we can provide you with a certificate same day at no extra cost, preventing building delays.

New Applicants
No long delays waiting for your application to be processed. In most cases we can process your application within 7 days. Urgent applications for eligibility can be processed as quickly 1 business day.

Competitive Rates
Our premiums are very competitive and we offer discounts to bulk purchases and members of industry associations.

Currently Insured Builders
Generally no forms are required, if you currently hold home warranty eligibility. Contact us for further details.

If you would like to apply for CGIB home warranty eligibility please download our application form and fax, mail, or scan (email) to us or contact us further information.

Do I need Builders Home Warranty Insurance?

By Law in Australia, registered builders must provide home warranty insurance when dealing direct with a home owner if the following conditions are true:

• If you are a registered builder or contractor, this includes; a cabinet maker, carpenter, landscape gardener, swimming pool builder, brick layer, and other trades contractors, etc;
• If you provide building services to the home owner in the states of Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania, WA, & SA.
• If the contract value of a project is $12,000 or over (excluding WA which $20,000).

* (This applies to residential projects up to 3 levels only)

Home warranty insurance provides protection to the consumer (home owner) for death, disappearance or bankruptcy of the builder, defects and faulty workmanship for a period of up to 6 years from the date of the signed building contract.

If you would like to apply for CGIB home warranty eligibility please download our application form and fax, mail, or scan (email) to us or contact us further information.

Please view our General Advice Information Page when considering this product.

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Contact Us

If you have any concerns about your current arrangement or you would like more information please call our office on 1300 764 244 or contact us