Everything We've Built for Home Services SEO

This is the complete, curated body of work behind our home services SEO practice — the guides we teach from, the original research we publish, the tools we build, and the results we can prove. Every asset here was written for contractors competing in local search, not lifted from a generic playbook. Start anywhere; the sections below group everything by how you like to work.
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GUIDE

The Complete Local SEO Guide for HVAC Companies

Updated August 2026
ORIGINAL RESEARCH

73% of Home Services Sites Fail Core Web Vitals

Updated August 2026
FREE TOOL

Local SEO Grader for Contractors

Updated August 2026

Home Services SEO Guides

The evergreen education layer. Long-form playbooks we teach from, written for contractors who want to understand the work — whether they run it in-house or hand it to us.

The Complete Local SEO Guide for HVAC

Rank across every service area you cover.

Service-Area Pages That Actually Rank

Build city pages without doorway-page risk.

Google Business Profile for Contractors

The checklist we run on every new account.

Home Services SEO Research & Benchmarks

Original data, gathered and published by us. We audit real home services sites at scale so the benchmarks you plan against come from this industry, not a generic sample.

73% of Sites Fail Core Web Vitals

We audited 400 contractor sites across six trades.

2.4x More Clicks to the Map Pack

Where homeowner clicks land on local queries.

61% Have No Service-Area Pages

Local page coverage benchmarks, split by trade.

Home Services SEO Case Studies

Real engagements with the numbers attached. Each one shows the starting position, the work we prioritised, and the operating result it produced.

+182% Booked Revenue, Multi-Location HVAC

Rebuilt local pages and a service-area engine.

+118% Non-Brand Traffic, Plumbing

Grew service-page authority quarter over quarter.

3.4x Qualified Leads, Roofing

Storm-season content plus profile optimisation.

Home Services SEO Templates & Resources

Downloadables you can use today — templates, checklists, worksheets, keyword lists, and content calendars, all built around how home services companies actually operate.

Local Keyword Mapping Template

Map trades and cities to pages in one tab.

Contractor Technical SEO Checklist

The 42-point audit we run before launch.

Service-Area Page Content Brief

A writer-ready brief that keeps pages unique.

Free Home Services SEO Tools

Interactive calculators, graders, and generators. Free to use, no signup, each built to answer one specific question fast.

Local SEO Grader for Contractors

Score your site against 20 local factors.

Service-Area Keyword Finder

Generate city-plus-service keyword sets.

Map Pack Rank Checker

See your local pack position by postcode.

Home Services Collections

Curated best-of roundups. When we find work worth studying — sites, tools, branding — we group it here by trade.

Best HVAC Websites of 2026

Twenty sites that get local conversion right.

Best Plumbing Brand Identities

Branding that stands out in the map pack.

Best Contractor SEO Tools

The stack we actually recommend to clients.

Home Services Website Deep-Dives

Teardowns of individual home services websites. What each site does well, what it leaves on the table, and what you can copy.

ARS / Rescue Rooter Teardown

Service-area architecture at national scale.

Roto-Rooter Teardown

Emergency intent built into every template.

Mr. Handyman Teardown

Franchise location pages without duplication.

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