ARCHITECTS INSURANCE
SCHEME
Shape Your Future.
Secure Your Practice.
Strengthen Your Community.
*Our primary offer is placed via Rockstone Underwriting, with A+ rated capacity from Great American. Depending on your specific needs, you may be offered terms from an alternative insurer.
AIS isn’t just insurance.
AIS is your insurance.
Built by architects, for architects, this is your opportunity to take control, reduce costs, and influence the future of your industry.
You’ll get the professional A+ Rated* protection your practice needs, without sacrificing quality or security. But beyond that, you’ll have a real say in shaping what will become a mutual – where you help decide how it’s run, who sits on the board, and how profits are reinvested to benefit members.
This is a community-driven approach to insurance. Your competitors become your allies, working together toward the same goal: cheaper premiums, better protection, and a stronger profession.
Why Choose AIS?
It's Protection Designed for Architects.
Our PI cover is tailored specifically for SME architectural firms - giving you the right level of protection without unnecessary extras.
A+ Rated PI Insurance
Placed via Rockstone Underwriting with capacity from Great American.
Comprehensive Coverage
Protects against claims of negligence, breaches of duty, and professional liabilities.
Legal Cost Support
Covers legal expenses, whether allegations are valid or not.
RIBA-Compliant
Meets industry requirements for SME architects practices.
What Makes AIS Different?
You’re in Control – As the scheme grows, members will shape its direction
Stronger Together – A network of architects working for mutual benefit
A Say in the Future – Join the board or vote on key decisions
More Than Just a Policy – Access a private forum, industry workshops, and exclusive networking events
This is about building something better together.
Getting Covered Is Simple
Request a Quote
Provide us with basic details about your practice, and we’ll give you a tailored quote.
Review Your Options
Our experts will guide you through the available policies to find the best fit for your needs.
Get Insured
Once you select your policy, we’ll handle the paperwork, ensuring you’re covered quickly and efficiently.
Ongoing Support
Our team is here for you, providing continuous support and updates to keep your coverage current.
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FAQ
Who are Prospect Mutual Management and Sanctuary Insurance Brokers Ltd?
Prospect Mutual Management and Sanctuary Insurance Brokers Ltd are the companies behind the Architects Insurance Scheme (AIS). They have combined their expertise to offer a tailored insurance solution for SME architects. Their role is to manage the scheme, provide professional advice, and ensure that the insurance policies meet the specific needs of SME architects.
Why do SME architects need Professional Indemnity Insurance?
Professional Indemnity Insurance is essential for SME architects because it protects against claims of negligence or errors in their work. It’s also a mandatory requirement for RIBA members and helps build trust with clients by showing they are covered for potential risks.
What does the PI insurance cover?
The PI insurance covers legal costs and expenses involved in defending claims, as well as compensation for financial loss due to errors, omissions, or negligence in your professional services.
Why do SME architects need Professional Indemnity Insurance?
Professional Indemnity Insurance is essential for SME architects because it protects against claims of negligence or errors in their work. It’s also a mandatory requirement for RIBA members and helps build trust with clients by showing they are covered for potential risks.
Ready to Protect Your Architectural Practice?
Contact us today to secure tailored Professional Indemnity Insurance and gain peace of mind, knowing you’re covered. Let’s discuss how we can support your practice with the right coverage at competitive rates.