Contractor websites
16 articles on contractor websites for home service contractors.
Home Services Web Design: What Actually Books Jobs in 2026
Average HVAC websites convert at 2-3%. Top sites hit 10-12%. Here's the home services website design that turns mobile visitors into booked jobs.
May 18, 2026General Contractor Website Design: What Actually Books Jobs in 2026
Contractor web design budgets run $5K to $50K. Here's what books jobs at each tier - and the 191% conversion swing tied to load speed.
May 18, 2026Websites for Service Providers: What HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Owners Actually Need
84% of consumers contact a home service company only after searching online. What your service-provider site needs to convert that traffic.
Mar 30, 2026Chat Widget, Form, or Phone Number: Which Converts Best for Your Trade?
Phone converts at 30-50%, chat at 5-15%, and forms at 2-5% for contractors. But mobile context makes chat awkward and forms have timing problems.
Mar 30, 2026Contractor Website Homepage: What Goes Above the Fold (With Examples)
Visitors decide in 3 seconds whether to stay or leave your contractor website. Three elements above the fold determine whether they pick up the phone.
Mar 30, 2026DIY SEO Audit for Your Contractor Website (30-Minute Checklist)
Most contractor websites have 5-10 fixable SEO issues costing them organic leads. This 30-minute audit finds the problems a quick Google search won't reveal.
Mar 30, 2026Trust Signals That Make Homeowners Pick Up the Phone
License, insurance, and BBB badges increase contractor website conversion 15-30%, but most sites bury them in the footer. Here's where to put them.
Mar 30, 2026Stock Photos vs. Real Job Photos: What Homeowners Actually Trust
Real job photos convert 35% better than stock images, yet 70% of contractor websites use the same generic hard hat photo. Here's how to fix your site's imagery.
Feb 6, 2026How Much Should a Contractor Website Cost in 2026
Contractor websites range from $1,000 to $60,000. Here's what you actually need to spend, what you're paying for at each tier, and how to avoid getting ripped off.
Feb 6, 2026What Pages Should a Contractor Website Have
80% of consumers research online before hiring a contractor. Here's exactly which pages your website needs to convert that traffic into booked jobs.
Feb 6, 2026Does Your Home Service Business Actually Need a Website
27% of small businesses still don't have a website. Here's the honest case for why home service contractors need one - and what happens to contractors who skip it.
Feb 6, 2026How to Get More Calls from Your Contractor Website
78% of home service leads come through phone calls, not form fills. Yet most contractor websites bury the phone number and optimize for everything except the call.
Feb 6, 2026How Often Should You Update Your Contractor Website
62% of contractor websites haven't been updated in over 2 years. Google's freshness algorithm rewards recently updated content with 6-12% higher rankings - here's your update schedule.
Feb 6, 2026How to Put Pricing on Your Contractor Website Without Scaring People Off
78% of homeowners want to see pricing info before calling a contractor, but pages with exact prices convert 12% lower. Here's how to handle the pricing page debate.
Feb 6, 2026Why Am I Not Getting Leads from My Website
72% of contractor websites have no call-to-action above the fold. Here's a diagnostic checklist to find out why your website isn't generating leads.
Jan 26, 2026Website Builders for Contractors: Ranked
An honest ranking of website builders for contractors based on what actually matters: speed, SEO, mobile performance, and lead conversion. No affiliate bias.