For customers
Find the right pro, without the runaround
One short form. Up to three tailored quotes from 1,967 local pros across 29 trades. You choose.
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Three simple steps
Free quotes from local pros in three simple steps.
- 1
Tell us what you need
Every home and every job is different. Pick a service and answer a few quick questions about your project, your property and your timeline. It takes about a minute.
- 2
Receive tailored quotes
We share your request with up to 3 local pros who serve your area and fit the job. They'll reach out with quotes, and you can compare them whenever it suits you.
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Choose your pro
Compare quotes, check ratings and reviews, verify licenses and insurance, and talk to the pros directly. Then hire the one that's right for you. There's no obligation.
What happens after you submit
No call centers and no bidding wars. Here's exactly where your request goes.
Step 1
Your request is checked
We confirm your ZIP code is in our Ohio and Southeast Michigan service area and filter out spam, so pros take real requests seriously.
Step 2
Matched to local pros
Your request goes to up to 3 businesses that serve your city and do the type of work you need. Preferred Partners are included when they cover your area.
Step 3
Pros reach out
Expect calls, texts or emails, usually within one business day. You can also call any pro directly from their listing.
Step 4
You compare
Line up the quotes side by side: scope, materials, warranty, timeline and price. Ask each pro the same questions.
Step 5
You decide
Hire the one you trust, or no one at all. There's no fee and no obligation.
How we rank and label pros
Every listing shows its public rating and review count. We add a few labels so you can see at a glance who has a proven track record, and which placements are paid. Full details are in the help center.
Search pros- Home Pros Score
- Our 0–100 rating built from review rating, review volume, years in business and profile completeness. A 5.0 from 3 reviews counts for less than a 4.8 from 300.
- Preferred Partner
- Businesses we recommend. Each partner's listing says why, and if a partner ever pays us, its listing says so.
- Featured / Sponsored
- Paid placements that appear near the top of results. Always labeled, never a guarantee of quality.
- Verified
- The business confirmed its contact details and ownership with us.
Know the price before you call
Our free cost guides use 2026 Ohio and Midwest pricing. Use them to spot a fair quote.
Most-used free tools
A smart hiring checklist
- Get at least three written quotes and compare them line by line. How to hire a contractor →
- Check licensing. Ohio licenses plumbers, HVAC and electrical contractors; many cities also require permits. Help center →
- Ask for proof of liability insurance and workers' comp before work starts. Free hiring checklists →
- Know the going rate before you call so you can spot lowball and inflated bids. Cost guides →
- Never pay the full price up front. A deposit of 10 to 30% is typical for larger jobs. Homeowner guides →
- Get the warranty in writing, for both materials and workmanship. Calculators & checklists →
Browse every trade
- Roofers
- Plumbers
- HVAC Contractors
- Electricians
- Landscapers
- Remodelers
- General Contractors
- Kitchen & Bath Remodelers
- Handymen
- Lawn Care Pros
- Concrete Contractors
- Painters
- House Cleaners
- Tree Services
- Pressure Washing Pros
- Pest Control Companies
- Fence Contractors
- Deck Builders
- Garage Door Companies
- Junk Removal Companies
- Snow Removal Services
- Gutter Cleaners
- Basement Waterproofing Pros
- Pool & Spa Services
- Septic Services
- Carpenters
- Pet Waste Removal
- Carpet Cleaners
- Water & Fire Restoration
Questions homeowners ask
Is Home Pros Ohio free for homeowners?
Yes. Browsing the directory, using the calculators and checklists, and requesting quotes are always free for homeowners.
How many pros will contact me?
Up to 3 local businesses that serve your area. Some may be paid or preferred partners, which we always label.
How fast will I hear back?
Most pros respond within one business day. For urgent problems like a burst pipe or an active roof leak, call a pro directly from their listing.
Am I obligated to hire anyone?
No. Compare the quotes, ask questions and only hire if you find the right fit.
Do you check licenses?
Listings show license details when businesses provide them, but you should always verify licensing and insurance yourself before hiring.
Which areas do you cover?
Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan, including Toledo, Sandusky, Findlay, Perrysburg, Fremont, Maumee and nearby communities.
How are pros ranked?
Preferred Partners and labeled paid placements appear first, then pros are sorted by Home Pros Score, which combines rating, review volume, years in business and profile completeness.
Can I search for a specific business?
Yes. Use the search in the menu bar (or press Ctrl K) to find any business, trade, city, cost guide or tool.
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