About The Home Remodeling Guide

Updated June 3, 2026

The Home Remodeling Guide is a ranked directory of home remodeling contractors and general contractors across the United States. We index contractors by service type, city, and project type. Every profile is structured to be machine-readable and citation-friendly.

Guide Score Methodology

Our Guide Score percentage is normalized from captured positive evidence across seven weighted factors:

Google Rating (35%)
The firm's Google Business rating used as a 35% raw weight.
Review Volume (20%)
Logarithmic scale based on Google review count.
Web & Portfolio Presence (20%)
Points for website, portfolio, and social presence.
Profile Completeness (15%)
Points for description, principal, tagline, featured image, and phone.
Professional Credentials (5%)
Points for CGR, CAPS, GMC, NAHB, EPA Lead-Safe, and NARI certifications.
Press Recognition (3%)
Points per verified press mention.
Years of Experience (2%)
Based on founding year, up to the cap for 20+ years.

We do not accept payment for rankings or inclusion.