Home improvement shouldn't be a guessing game. We match you with local contractors scored on showing up, staying on budget, and doing the job right.
Pick a project to find a local contractor.
Nobody designed it this way. But for most homeowners, hiring a contractor looks like this:
Repair or replace? Is this quote fair? Will this company show up, hold the price, and do it right? Every answer depends on who you ask.
The project sits on the someday list, and the nagging feeling stays. It's hard to feel good about your home when there's a problem you're afraid to touch, especially when your family is counting on you to get it right.
You shouldn't have to be an expert to hire one.Nobody's born knowing what a roof should cost or how to size an AC unit. That's our job, not yours.
The project changes. The guessing game doesn't. Here's the question we help you answer for each one.
Is solar worth it for my house, and which installer will still answer the phone in year five?
Repair or replace? What's a fair price? And who won't disappear after the deposit?
Which windows are worth the money, and who will install them right?
Walk-in tub or shower? What's fair to pay? And who can make it safe to stay in the home you love?
Which material fits my home and budget, and who will install it so water stays out?
Fix it or replace it? And who isn't just trying to upsell me?
We've all hired someone who looked great online and still let us down.
Star ratings tell you how people felt. We read what customers actually wrote and score contractors on the three things that decide whether a project goes well.
Illustration only. Not a real company or real scores.
No sales appointment to book and nothing to sign to get started.
Pick what you're planning and answer a few quick questions about your home.
Contractors who serve your area review your details and reach out.
Know what to ask and what to look for, then move forward only when it's right for you.
Whether you use us or not, these answers tell you a lot about who you're dealing with.
You know your home needs work. Maybe it's a roof that's seen too many storms, windows that let the winter in, or a bathroom that isn't safe anymore. What's stopping you isn't the project. It's the guessing game: not knowing what's right, what's fair, or who to trust.
And every month it waits, the problem gets bigger and the nagging feeling gets louder. Home Upgrades Guide exists to end the guessing. We do the homework on contractors, match you with local pros, and help you compare with confidence, so you can move forward knowing you made a smart decision.
We're a free matching service that connects homeowners with independent home improvement contractors. We don't do the work ourselves, and we aren't affiliated with any government agency or utility.
No. It's free for homeowners. Contractors pay us when we connect them with homeowners interested in their services.
Solar, roofing, windows, bathrooms (including walk-in tubs and showers), siding, and heating and cooling. Pick your project above to get started.
Home Upgrades Guide and contractors that serve your area may reach out by phone, text, or email about your request. Each project page lists its participating companies, and you can opt out at any time.
No. Finding a contractor through us doesn't commit you to anything. Talk to as many or as few contractors as you like.
Stop guessing and start your project. Pick where you'd like to begin.
