Helping you look after your home. Home insurance guides
Keeping your home safe, warm and working has never been easier with our essential guides.
Finding the right cover
Everything you need to know about insuring your home and the things you love.
Buildings insurance
Confused by buildings insurance? Find out exactly what it covers and whether you need it in our complete guide.
Contents insurance
Contents cover is essential for looking after everything inside your home – big or small. Here’s how it works.
Legal expenses cover
Legal cover can be lifesaver if you get into a dispute about your home. Here’s what it includes – and what it doesn’t.
Other insurance guides
Second home insurance
Got a weekday work pad or a holiday cottage? See what type of cover you need for your second home.
Home insurance calculator
Your one-stop-shop for working out exactly how much buildings and contents cover you’ll need.
Home emergency insurance
Home emergency cover can protect you against those unexpected (and often expensive) repair bills. See what it covers here.
Accidental damage cover
We’ve all had those ‘oops!’ moments. Here’s how Accidental Damage cover could save you from unexpected and expensive repairs.
Additional information
Terms and Conditions apply. Home Insurance is arranged and administered by British Gas and is underwritten by a carefully selected insurer. Your policy documents will show who your insurer is. British Gas is a trading name of British Gas Services Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered in England & Wales (Registered No.03141243). Registered office: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire SL4 5GD.