Find a verified contractor before you need one.
Verified contractor search is launching soon. Every contractor listed will be checked through BuildZoom: licensed, insured and accountable. No storm chasers.
Verified contractor search is coming online soon.
Until then, join BuildSOS free, and use our guide to checking a contractor yourself.
A first look at Trustbuilder, the BuildSOS contractor search.
Search by ZIP code or state 
See who is licensed, insured and permit active 
Compare contractors by trade, location and permits
What “verified” actually means.
Every contractor is checked through BuildZoom before they can be listed — so you're never relying on a stranger who knocked on your door.
- Tier I
Silver
An active contractor’s license in their state, current general liability insurance, and at least one permit pulled in the last 6 months. Verified directly against licensing records, not just self-reported.
ACCREDITED PARTNER - Tier II
Gold
Everything in Silver, plus completion of a 15-mission training curriculum covering insurance advocacy, documentation, and disaster-specific building practices, confirmed through a comprehensive certification review.
PREMIUM ACCREDITATION - Tier III
Platinum
Everything in Gold, plus a third-party background and quality check, the most rigorous vetting tier available.
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