Insuring your home

Know more about how GIO can help keep your home and contents covered so you and your family can relax.

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Does insurance cover outdoor living spaces?

Find out if home insurance covers outdoor areas like decks, patios and pools, and what to check in your policy.

A guide to Home Insurance during renovations

If you’re planning a renovation, Home Insurance may not cover incidents related to the work. Here’s how you may be able to keep your house insured.

Everything you need to now about jewellery insurance

From lost rings to antiques, learn how jewellery insurance can cover what’s precious to you.

Does home insurance cover termite damage?

Learn more about how to identify and try and prevent infestations from termites.

Renting and contents insurance explained

Just because you’re renting, doesn’t mean you can’t still cover your stuff. Find out more about contents insurance for renters and why it might be useful for you.

Home insurance tips for the new year

The new year is the perfect time to get your life admin sorted, including your home insurance. Learn how to get your insurance up to scratch for the new year.

Tips on getting the most from your home and contents insurance

Home and contents insurance isn’t set and forget. Make sure your home and contents insurance is up to date, so that if you need to claim you’re still fully covered.

Can home insurance help with repairs?

Need help with emergency home repairs? Learn how you can get quick access to a plumber, electrician, locksmith or carpenter.

How do I compare home and contents insurance?

Ensure you have the appropriate level of cover for your needs with some simple home and contents comparison know-how.

Do I need insurance when building a house?

It’s important you’re insured even when your property is still under construction. Find out what kind of insurances you and your builder need.

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