Your Home Renovation needs. Multiple Estimates from Vendors. Zero Hassle. All for Absolutely free.
Share project details once and compare estimates from trusted local contractors — no phone calls, no sharing personal information.
I'm a Homeowner
Share your project once and compare estimates from trusted local contractors — privately and for free.
- Free for Homeowners
- Private estimates — no personal info shared
- Message vendors in-app
I'm a Contractor
Get local potential clients in the areas you serve by providing estimates.
- Free for Vendors/Contractors
- Local Sales Leads from homeowners in your area
- Message leads and provide estimates free
- For homeowners
- Free
- For homeowners
- For vendors/contractors
- Free
- For vendors/contractors
- Estimates stay private — no personal info shared
- Private
- Estimates stay private — no personal info shared
How It Works
Post once. Get estimates.
Too many calls and quotes? Stop giving out details just to get an estimate. Meet Contrabid — free for homeowners and contractors.
Meet Contrabid
Simple for homeowners. Powerful for contractors.
Tired of juggling too many calls and quotes? Stop sharing personal details just to get a price. Post your project once and get estimates from local vendors — your information stays private until you choose to share it.
Describe project
Post once — share what you need without giving out personal details just to get an estimate.
Compare local bids
Local contractors review your project and send total estimates. You compare side by side.
Hire with confidence
Message securely in-app and hire the best fit. Your information stays private until you choose.
Free for homeowners and contractors. Message securely — hire with confidence.
Platform Features
Built for both sides of the job
Everything a homeowner needs to hire smart. Everything a contractor needs to win work.
Secure Messaging
All conversations stay on-platform — no sharing personal phone numbers, emails, or home addresses.
Total Estimates
Contractors submit a total project estimate with optional supporting details. Contractors only see their own estimates.
Ratings & reviews
Ratings and reviews may come from Google when available.
Local Matching
Projects only reach contractors in the right service area — no out-of-area estimate requests.
No Pay-to-Win
No premium tiers, no priority placement. Compete purely on merit.
Local contractors
We are securing estimates from local contractors or contractors that mostly service your area.
Renovation Categories
The trades we're launching with
We're starting with five home trades and expanding after launch.
- Decks & Patios
Turn your backyard into the outdoor space you've always wanted. Share your deck or patio vision — size, material, features — and get estimates from skilled local builders ready to bring it to life.
- Solar Installation
Make the switch to clean energy and lower your bills. Describe your home and energy goals, and let certified local solar installers compete to give you the best system at the best price.
- Roofing
Protect your home from the top down. Post your roofing project — Metal or Shingles with full replacement, repair, or inspection — and receive total estimates from trusted local roofers who stand behind their work.
- Fence
Secure your property and boost your curb appeal. Describe the fence you need — wood, vinyl, chain link, or aluminum — and get competing estimates from local fencing contractors in your area.
- Landscaping
Refresh your yard from the ground up. Tell us what you have in mind — fresh sod, planting, interlock, asphalt, or concrete — and get competing estimates from local landscaping contractors.
Pricing
Simple and clear. No surprises.
Free for homeowners. Free for vendors and contractors.
Homeowner
$0/forever
Always free for homeowners. Post projects and receive estimates with no fees.
- Free for Homeowners
- Post unlimited projects
- Receive up to 10 estimates per project
- Secure in-app messaging
- Private estimates — no personal info shared
- Contractor profiles in your area
Contractor / Vendor
$0
Free for Vendors/Contractors. Get local sales leads and provide estimates at no cost.
- Free for Vendors/Contractors
- Local Sales Leads from homeowners in your area
- Message leads and provide estimates free
- Unlimited access to open projects
- No premium tiers or priority placement
- Build your review profile
Why Contrabid
Built on trust
Clear commitments that make hiring contractors easier.
- Estimates from local contractors
- Secure on-platform messaging
- No pay-to-win placement
- Local contractor matching
Ready to renovate smarter?
Free for homeowners and free for vendors/contractors. Post a project or join to get local sales leads.
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