Renovation companies in Germany 2026: a fact-based ranking

A ranking of companies renovating flats and houses in Germany, using only facts from official sites. We look at the warranty period the company states, a written contract or fixed price, a commercial register number, liability insurance, the craft chamber named in the imprint, prices and references. Only the company's own statement counts: a summary of the law in an article does not, and a missing line in an imprint is not treated as absence. Most companies here are regional, because few work nationwide. The ranking does not assess any particular job. Compare the Score only within Germany. The Score is not for sale; paid placements, if they ever appear, will be a separate labelled block.

4 rankedUpdated How we rank

#CompanyWho it serves
1dus2b Bauleistungen6360 moYesNoNot verified800Contract Legal entity Insurance
2MW Sanierung60Not verifiedYesYesNot verified50Contract Legal entity Insurance Prices
3A-Z Bauunternehmung5360 moYesNo2003Not verifiedContract Trade body
4SANIROVA45Not verifiedYesNo2013Not verifiedContract Legal entity Trade body
  1. 1

    dus2b Bauleistungen

    63/100

    Contract Legal entity Insurance

    Contract and guarantee100
    Legal entity and insurance75
    Transparency0
    Experience36
    Service92
    Guarantee on work
    60 mo
    Written contract or fixed estimate
    Yes
    Prices published
    No
    Year founded
    Not verified
    Completed projects (stated)
    800

    Pros

    • Long guarantee on work stated
    • Written contract or fixed estimate stated
    • Legal entity with registry number given
    • Works or liability insurance stated

    Cons

    • Prices not published on the site

    Details Visit site ↗ 78% backed by facts

  2. 2

    MW Sanierung

    60/100

    Contract Legal entity Insurance Prices

    Contract and guarantee50
    Legal entity and insurance75
    Transparency100
    Experience21
    Service33
    Guarantee on work
    Not verified
    Written contract or fixed estimate
    Yes
    Prices published
    Yes
    Year founded
    Not verified
    Completed projects (stated)
    50

    Pros

    • Written contract or fixed estimate stated
    • Prices published on the site
    • Legal entity with registry number given
    • Works or liability insurance stated

    Details Visit site ↗ 65% backed by facts

  3. 3

    A-Z Bauunternehmung

    53/100

    Contract Trade body

    Contract and guarantee100
    Legal entity and insurance25
    Transparency40
    Experience38
    Service33
    Guarantee on work
    60 mo
    Written contract or fixed estimate
    Yes
    Prices published
    No
    Year founded
    2003
    Completed projects (stated)
    Not verified

    Pros

    • Long guarantee on work stated
    • Written contract or fixed estimate stated
    • Completed work shown on the site
    • Trade body membership stated

    Cons

    • Prices not published on the site

    Details Visit site ↗ 67% backed by facts

  4. 4

    SANIROVA

    45/100

    Contract Legal entity Trade body

    Contract and guarantee50
    Legal entity and insurance63
    Transparency40
    Experience22
    Service33
    Guarantee on work
    Not verified
    Written contract or fixed estimate
    Yes
    Prices published
    No
    Year founded
    2013
    Completed projects (stated)
    Not verified

    Pros

    • Written contract or fixed estimate stated
    • Legal entity with registry number given
    • Completed work shown on the site
    • Trade body membership stated

    Cons

    • Prices not published on the site

    Details Visit site ↗ 61% backed by facts

Not ranked yet: not enough verified data

These services are known to us, but we haven't verified enough facts to rank them fairly.

How we calculate the Score

30%

Contract and guarantee

The guarantee on work stated by the company itself (scale up to 60 months, the term for general finishing work) and a written contract or fixed estimate. A statutory term mentioned in an article is not a company statement.

25%

Legal entity and insurance

Whether the full legal entity with a registry number is given, whether liability or works insurance is stated, and whether membership of a trade body is named: a chamber, union or self-regulatory organisation, in Germany an entry in the craft register. A licence or attestation alone does not count as membership.

20%

Transparency

Whether a price list or price per square metre is published and whether completed work is shown with photos or descriptions.

15%

Experience

Year founded (scale up to 30 years) and completed projects as stated by the company (logarithmic scale up to 10,000). The numbers are as stated; we do not verify them on site.

10%

Service

A published complaints procedure and the number of general contact channels out of four: phone, e-mail, form or chat, office.

How we rank

How to choose a renovation company

  1. Check the legal entity

    Find the name and registry number on the site and compare them with the state register. The same company must appear in the contract.

  2. Ask for a contract and estimate

    The estimate should be itemised, and the contract should state deadlines, payment stages and how the price can change. Do not pay the full amount up front.

  3. Read the guarantee terms

    Ask about the term, what it covers and who fixes defects. Keep acceptance records and all documents for materials.

  4. See real work

    Ask to see a recent job or to speak to past customers. A site portfolio only shows what the company chose to show.

Frequently asked questions

What does first place mean?

The first-placed company has the highest Score under our open methodology among companies in that country. It is not an assessment of any particular job or advice to choose it.

Why do contract and guarantee weigh the most?

They set what you can demand if the work is poor or the estimate grows. That is why they make up 30% of the Score.

How does a company guarantee differ from a statutory one?

Your statutory rights apply whatever a company's site says. We count only the term the company itself states for its work; a summary of the law in an article does not count.

Why are there no reviews?

Reviews are hard to verify and badges from paid lists can be bought. We show only facts from official sites and registers.

Why is data missing for some companies?

If a fact was not on the official site, or the site is closed to automated checks, we show "Not verified" and award no points. It does not mean the company lacks it.

Can I compare companies from different countries?

No. Laws, registers and prices differ, so the Score only makes sense within one country.