| 01 | Power Home Remodeling | 36.5 |
| 02 | General contractors with established local reputations | 30.0 |
| 03 | Home Depot Home Services | 24.0 |
| 04 | Licensed specialty contractors | 23.1 |
| 05 | Design-build firms | 20.3 |
| 06 | General Contractors (GCs) | 20.0 |
| 07 | DaBella | 19.2 |
| 08 | Local companies with long track records | 18.7 |
| 09 | Contractors with strong warranty/service policies | 17.7 |
| 10 | West Shore Home | 16.9 |
| 11 | BBB | 16.6 |
| 12 | Google | 16.1 |
| 13 | Yelp | 15.6 |
| 14 | Trade-Specific Specialists | 15.4 |
| 15 | Mr. Handyman | 15.0 |
| 16 | Lowe's Home Improvement | 14.7 |
| 17 | Kitchen & Bath Remodelers | 13.5 |
| 18 | Handypersons | 12.5 |
| 19 | word-of-mouth recommendations | 10.5 |
| 20 | three written estimates | 10.2 |
| 21 | Belfor Property Restoration | 10.2 |
| 22 | strong licensing | 10.0 |
| 23 | Granite & TREND Transformations | 9.4 |
| 24 | Re-Bath | 9.4 |
| 25 | Leaf Home | 8.8 |
| 26 | Great Day Improvements | 8.8 |
| 27 | Insurance | 7.7 |
| 28 | Detailed, Written Estimates | 6.8 |
| 29 | solid warranties | 6.2 |
| 30 | consistently good independent reviews | 5.9 |