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Home Building Insurance

(not available for sale)

What are the benefits?

  • If your keys are stolen, you shouldn’t have to pay to replace them, so we’ll cover you for up to $1,000 for new ones.
  • You’ll also have cover for temporary accommodation expenses.
  • We’ll even cover the things outside your home including trees and plants for any damage caused by explosion, fire, impact, lightening or thunder.
  • We’ll cover you for building expenses.

What's covered?

Home Building Home Contents
Comprehensive Policy (13 Insured Events)
Flood - Fire - Theft - Burglary and Malicious Acts - Storm or Rain - Earthquake - Accidental Breakage of Fixed Glass - Burnt-out Electric Motors - Bursting, Leaking, Discharging or Overflowing - Impact - Lightening or Thunder - Riot or Civil Commotion - Explosion - Leakage of Oil
Cover for fences, gates and garden sheds New for old replacement (except fusion only up to 10 years)
Trees, shrubs and plants up to $500 CDS, DVDS, computer games Covered to max $2,000
Legal liability to $20 million New Family Member Bonus
Locks and Keys replacement, if stolen (up to $1000) Optional personal valuables Cover, specified or unspecified, to suit your needs
Cover for Mortgage Discharge Costs Frozen food Covered up to $500
Related Building expenses Computer equipment Covered up to $7,500
Temporary Accommodation (up to 10% of sum insured) Important Documents Cover up to $500 (per claim)
Tools of trade Covered up to $2000
Visitors property Covered up to $500
Temporary Accommodation (up to 10% of sum insured)
Open air Cover up to $2,000
Cover for contents temporarily removed
Pictures, art and jewellery up to $3,000

*Conditions apply.

If you’d like a complete list of the benefits you’ll be entitled to with HBF home building insurance, please refer to our Home Policy Wording and Product Disclosure Statement.

Terms and Conditions

HBF Health Pty Ltd ABN 11 126 884 786 AR No. 406073 (HBF Health) is an Authorised Representative of CGU Insurance Limited ABN 27 004 478 371 AFS Licence No. 238291 (CGU) and acts under binder from the product issuer HBF Insurance Pty Ltd ABN 11 009 268 277 (HBF Insurance) which means it can issue the policy as if it were HBF Insurance. HBF Health will receive a commission in the range of 10% to 25% of the premium you pay (excluding taxes and charges) plus GST. This is general information only and doesn’t take into account your personal circumstances. In deciding whether to buy or hold HBF Home Insurance, you should consider the Home Policy Wording and Product Disclosure Statement, and whether or not the product is appropriate for you. 

Please read the Financial Services Guide (FSG) before applying for an HBF General Insurance product.

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