SAA Insure - Insurance for the scaffolding industry
The Scaffolding Association Australia understands the unique risks in our industry.
That’s why we created SAA Insure, a dedicated insurance facility developed by the Scaffolding Association Australia and managed by HMD Insurance, ensuring scaffold businesses are protected with policies designed specifically for our trade.
This isn’t just another insurance policy; it’s scaffolding industry insurance, backed by industry experts.
Get the right cover.
Get the right price.
Get peace of mind.
How to access SAA Insure
- Become an SAA Member – Unlock access to exclusive insurance rates.
- Request a Quote – Get tailored cover for your business needs.
- Stay Protected – Rest easy knowing you have the right insurance in place.
🎧 New Podcast Episode: Scaffolding Risk and Insurance – With Will Freitas and Glenn Hanna (HMD Insurance)
In this episode, Will Freitas sits down with Glenn Hanna from HMD Insurance to unpack the real risks and challenges faced by scaffolders when it comes to getting properly insured.
Glenn gives a behind-the-scenes look at how insurers view the scaffolding industry, why it’s often difficult to secure appropriate cover, and how the Scaffolding Association of Australia’s exclusive liability facility is helping members overcome those barriers.
This facility, developed specifically for scaffolders, addresses the gaps that traditional insurance often leaves, giving businesses access to tailored coverage and expert support.
He also shares:
- What insurers actually want to see when assessing scaffolders for cover
- Why quality customer service and understanding your business matters
- Real-world examples of claims, safety failures, and how to avoid costly mistakes
- The value of risk advice and prevention as part of your insurance strategy
Whether you’re running a small crew or managing large-scale commercial projects, this episode is packed with useful takeaways on how to protect your business, your team, and your future.



