Fully vetting each Best Pick company is something we take a lot of pride in. We know you trust our recommendations, and we work hard to ensure that our Certified Best Picks truly are the best of the best.

Best Pick Reports relies on consumer feedback and due diligence to determine a company’s qualification status. We develop a qualification rating based on either a) the company’s past three years of Google reviews or b) our survey data on the company spanning the last three years.

Yes, we verify that all companies hold general liability insurance and workers’ compensation insurance when required by the state. We also verify that companies carry proper trade licenses.

Due to the rigorous nature of our research process, many companies do not qualify. It is also possible for a company to lose its Best Pick status if it fails to meet our standards at any point.

Absolutely not. Our ratings are based completely on customer satisfaction surveys collected by our sister company, GuildQuality.

We do not accept opt-in reviews as part of our research. All of our research is conducted by our sister company, GuildQuality, who initiates telephone interviews and email surveys with homeowners about their experiences with home service providers.