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.