Home remodeling companies in the US 2026: a fact-based ranking

A ranking of US remodeling companies that do the work themselves, using only facts from their official sites. The market is fragmented into many regional firms, we found companies through search, and these are not necessarily the market leaders. We look at the warranty the company itself states, a fixed-price or written contract, a name with a state contractor license number, insurance, association membership such as NARI, prices and completed work. Awards from an association do not count as membership, and we did not check state license registers. Lead-generation sites, marketplaces and franchises are excluded. The ranking does not assess any particular job. Compare the Score only within the US. 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
1Neil Kelly8360 moYesYes194730,000Contract Legal entity Trade body Prices
2Sebring Design Build6960 moYesYes1999Not verifiedContract Insurance Prices
3Airoom65120 moYesNot verified195820,000Contract Insurance
4UHS Remodeling5412 moYesYes2014Not verifiedContract Insurance Prices
  1. 1

    Neil Kelly

    83/100

    Contract Legal entity Trade body Prices

    Contract and guarantee100
    Legal entity and insurance63
    Transparency100
    Experience100
    Service25
    Guarantee on work
    60 mo
    Written contract or fixed estimate
    Yes
    Prices published
    Yes
    Year founded
    1947
    Completed projects (stated)
    30,000

    Pros

    • Long guarantee on work stated
    • Written contract or fixed estimate stated
    • Prices published on the site
    • Legal entity with registry number given

    Details Visit site ↗ 84% backed by facts

  2. 2

    Sebring Design Build

    69/100

    Contract Insurance Prices

    Contract and guarantee100
    Legal entity and insurance38
    Transparency100
    Experience45
    Service25
    Guarantee on work
    60 mo
    Written contract or fixed estimate
    Yes
    Prices published
    Yes
    Year founded
    1999
    Completed projects (stated)
    Not verified

    Pros

    • Long guarantee on work stated
    • Written contract or fixed estimate stated
    • Prices published on the site
    • Works or liability insurance stated

    Details Visit site ↗ 70% backed by facts

  3. 3

    Airoom

    65/100

    Contract Insurance

    Contract and guarantee100
    Legal entity and insurance38
    Transparency40
    Experience100
    Service25
    Guarantee on work
    120 mo
    Written contract or fixed estimate
    Yes
    Prices published
    Not verified
    Year founded
    1958
    Completed projects (stated)
    20,000

    Pros

    • Long guarantee on work stated
    • Written contract or fixed estimate stated
    • Works or liability insurance stated
    • Completed work shown on the site

    Details Visit site ↗ 66% backed by facts

  4. 4

    UHS Remodeling

    54/100

    Contract Insurance Prices

    Contract and guarantee60
    Legal entity and insurance38
    Transparency100
    Experience20
    Service33
    Guarantee on work
    12 mo
    Written contract or fixed estimate
    Yes
    Prices published
    Yes
    Year founded
    2014
    Completed projects (stated)
    Not verified

    Pros

    • Written contract or fixed estimate stated
    • Prices published on the site
    • Works or liability insurance stated
    • Completed work shown on the site

    Details Visit site ↗ 70% 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.