Databending

Web Design · Contractors & Trades

Websites for Trades That Bring In Calls.

We build websites for plumbers, roofers, electricians, HVAC companies and general contractors. They load fast on a phone and are set up to rank when someone searches your trade and your town. Most trades sites cost $2,000 to $5,000 and go live 14 days after you approve your final content.

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01 / The Problem

Referrals keep you busy for a season. Google keeps you busy all year.

Even when a neighbour recommends you, most homeowners look you up before they call. This is where trades websites usually lose them:

  • You don't show up when someone searches "plumber near me" or "roofer Windsor", so the job goes to whoever does.
  • There are no photos of your work, so people can't tell a careful crew from a careless one.
  • The only way to reach you is a phone number, and a lot of people won't call a business they haven't seen.
  • The site came from a template and looks like the cheapest quote, even when you aren't.
  • On a phone, the menu breaks or the call button is buried, and that's where most of your visitors are.
  • Your Google reviews are great, but nobody sees them on your website.
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02 / What We Build

Websites built for your trade

A plumber's customers want something different from a roofer's. We plan each site around the jobs you actually want more of.

01

Plumbing Websites

A big call button for emergencies, a page for each service (drains, water heaters, renovations) and town pages so you rank where you work.

02

Roofing Websites

Before-and-after galleries, storm and insurance work explained plainly, and a quote form that asks for the roof type and size up front.

03

HVAC Websites

Furnace, AC and heat pump pages, seasonal tune-up promos you can switch on yourself, and a way to sell maintenance plans.

04

Electrician Websites

Residential and commercial work on separate pages, licence and insurance details where people look for them, and fast click-to-call.

05

Contractor & Renovation Websites

Project galleries organized by job type, a clear explanation of how you quote, and the trust signals people need before a large project.

06

Landscaping & Exterior Websites

Photo-led sites for landscapers, fencing, decks and paving, with seasonal services and a portfolio that does the selling.

03 / Selected Work

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04 / Built for Your Industry

What goes into a trades website

These are the pieces we see actually turn searches into booked jobs.

01

Project Galleries

Fast-loading photos sorted by job type, so a homeowner looking at bathrooms only sees bathrooms.

02

Quote Request Forms

Forms that ask about job type, size and timing, so you can tell which leads are worth a site visit before you drive out.

03

Service Pages

One page per service you want to rank for. "Water heater replacement" and "drain cleaning" are different searches, and they deserve different pages.

04

Town Pages

Pages for the towns you serve, written with real local detail, so you show up in LaSalle or Tecumseh as well as Windsor.

05

Reviews & Trust Signals

Your Google reviews, licences, insurance and warranties, shown where people look before they pick up the phone.

06

Emergency Call Buttons

For plumbing, HVAC and electrical, a click-to-call button that stays on screen on mobile, because a burst pipe doesn't wait.

07

Seasonal Promotions

Banners for spring cleanups, furnace tune-ups or storm repairs that you can turn on and off without calling us.

08

Financing Information

If you offer financing, we show it clearly and link to your application, which helps on bigger jobs.

09

Google Business Profile Alignment

Your services, hours and service area match your Google Business Profile, with schema markup to back it up.

05 / How It Works

Our Development Process

Transparent, collaborative, and milestone-driven. You're involved in every phase.

01Week 1

Discovery & Strategy

Stakeholder interviews, competitive analysis, and goal mapping. We define success before writing a single line of code.

02Week 2

Design & Prototyping

Wireframes, interactive prototypes, and a full design system. You approve every screen before we build.

03Week 3–5

Development

Built in focused sprints with weekly demos. Clean code, fast load times, and accessibility from day one.

04Week 5–6

Testing & Launch

Cross-device QA, performance audits, Core Web Vitals checks, and a smooth go-live plan.

05Ongoing

Post-Launch

Analytics, continuous improvements, content updates, and long-term support. We stay on as your technical partner.

06 / Why Databending

Why contractors work with us

01

Built to get calls

Every page has one job: get the right customer to call or request a quote. Looking good matters, but booked work is the point.

02

Local SEO from the start

Service pages, town pages, schema and your Google Business Profile are set up during the build, not bolted on afterwards.

03

Made for phones

Most people find a tradesperson on their phone, often in a hurry. We design for that screen first.

04

Live in 14 days

Your site goes live 14 days after you approve your final content, with the launch date in writing before we start.

05

A fixed price

You get a fixed, itemized quote after a 15-minute call. Most trades sites land between $2,000 and $5,000.

06

You own it

The code, design and content are yours. There's no builder subscription, and hosting is a simple monthly fee.

07 / FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Most homeowners search before they call, even when they've been referred. If you don't show up for your trade plus your town, those jobs go to whoever does, whether or not their work is better. A fast site with proper service and town pages catches those searches and turns them into calls and quote requests, including at night and on weekends.
Most trades websites cost $2,000 to $5,000 for 3 to 5 pages, mobile-first, with SEO set up at launch. Sites with many service and town pages, or custom tools like instant quote calculators, cost more and are quoted after a short call. Hosting and care are billed monthly.
A standard trades site goes live 14 days after you approve your final content. Revisions to content after approval move the launch date. Bigger sites with many service and town pages take longer, and you'll know the date before we start.
A click-to-call button that's always visible on mobile, a separate page for each main service, pages for the towns you cover, your licences and insurance, real photos of your work and your Google reviews. If you offer emergency service, say so at the top of every page.
It comes down to two kinds of pages: one for each main service and one for each town you serve. Add schema markup, a Google Business Profile that matches your site, and a steady flow of reviews, and you have the foundation most local rankings are built on. Results usually take a few months to build.
Yes. We can add a simple review request link to your site and help you set up a habit of asking after every job. Reviews mostly help your Google Business Profile rank in the map results, and showing them on your website helps visitors trust you.
Yes. Ongoing SEO for trades usually means adding town pages as you expand, publishing finished projects that rank for local searches, and building reviews and citations over time.

Let's Build

Give us fifteen minutes.

No pitch deck and no obligation. Tell us about your trade and where you work, and we'll tell you what a site that brings in calls would take.

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