Tradesperson at work
How TradeMatch Works

Trusted trades,zero hassle,every time.

Post a job in under 2 minutes. Get up to 5 quotes from verified, insured tradespeople. Pay securely with escrow protection. Simple as that.

Free for homeowners
Escrow payment protection
48K+ verified tradespeople
Live Platform Stats
£2.1B+
Total job value processed
Active jobs this week12,847
Avg. quotes per job4.2 quotes
Avg. first response< 2 hours
Disputes resolved < 48h96%
£0
To post a job
48h
Dispute SLA
5
Max quotes
4.8★
Avg. rating
Free to post for homeowners
Escrow on every job
Verified & insured tradespeople
48,000+ tradespeople
4.8 average rating
Step 1 of 4

Post your job — it's free.

Describe what you need, pick a category from our 48 trades, add your postcode and any photos. Takes under 2 minutes. We never charge homeowners to post.

Under 2 minutes to post your job online or via the app
Add photos to help tradespeople understand the scope
We match your postcode to tradespeople in your area
Contractor reviewing job on mobile
Avg. post time
1 min 48s
No account needed to start
Step 2 of 4

Receive up to 5 quotes.

Verified, insured tradespeople in your area review your job and send personalised quotes. Compare profiles, reviews, credentials and pricing — all in one place.

Maximum 5 quotes per job — no spam, no cold calls
Compare verified reviews, ratings and past work photos
See accreditations — Gas Safe, NICEIC, CSCS and more
Happy tradesperson on site
Average quotes per job
4.2 quotes
Received within 24 hours
Step 3 of 4

Hire with confidence.

Choose your tradesperson and confirm the job. Message directly within the platform, agree on a start date, and deposit funds into our secure escrow — only released once you're satisfied.

In-app messaging — keep all comms in one safe place
Escrow protection — funds held securely until job done
Agree a start date and milestone schedule upfront
Builder working on interior
Payment held safely
Until complete
Released only on approval
Step 4 of 4

Approve & leave a review.

Once the work is done and you're happy, approve the job and funds are released to your tradesperson. Share your experience with a verified review — helping other homeowners make great choices.

One-tap approval releases escrow instantly
Verified reviews only — no fake ratings possible
Re-hire easily — your favourite tradespeople stay connected
Painter completing finishing touches
Review rate
94% leave one
All reviews are verified
Step 1 of 4

Create your free profile.

Sign up in minutes. Add your trade, location, accreditations and ID verification. Build a professional portfolio that stands out and earns trust before a homeowner ever calls you.

ID verified in under 10 minutes via our partner Onfido
Showcase Gas Safe, NICEIC, CSCS and other credentials
Upload past project photos to your portfolio gallery
Electrician installing sockets
Profile setup time
Under 10 min
ID check included
Step 2 of 4

Browse & claim leads.

See jobs near you in real time. Filter by trade, budget and distance. Claim the ones that fit your schedule — up to 5 tradespeople can quote per job, so the best offer wins.

Instant SMS & app alerts when new jobs post in your area
Filter by trade, radius, budget and job type
Browse free — credits only used when you claim
Tiler working on renovation
New jobs today
2,400+ posted
Across all 48 trades
Step 3 of 4

Quote, win & get to work.

Send a personalised quote with your price, timeline and approach. Homeowners compare up to 5 tradespeople — your verified reviews and credentials give you the edge.

Use quote templates to respond in seconds on site
In-app messaging to clarify job scope before quoting
Pro members get priority placement in results
Tradesperson drilling brickwork
Win rate on Pro
1 in 3 quotes
Vs 1 in 7 on other platforms
Step 4 of 4

Get paid securely.

Funds are held in escrow until job completion. Once the homeowner approves, payment lands in your account within 1 business day. No chasing invoices. No bad debts.

Escrow guarantee — payment always secured before work starts
1 business day payment to your bank on approval
Collect a verified review automatically after every job
Electrician working on ceiling wiring
Payment speed
1 business day
After homeowner approval
48K+
Verified tradespeople
2.1M+
Jobs completed
4.8★
Average platform rating
96%
Satisfaction rate
Payment protection on a home improvement project
Construction worker on site
Payment Protection

How escrow keeps everyone safe.

Our built-in escrow system means neither party ever has to trust blindly — the money is always protected.

1
Homeowner deposits fundsBefore work begins, the homeowner deposits the agreed amount into the TradeMatch escrow account.
2
Work proceeds with confidenceThe tradesperson begins work knowing payment is secured. No more chasing invoices or bad debts.
3
Homeowner approves the jobOnce satisfied with the completed work, the homeowner approves and funds are released immediately.
4
Payment lands in 1 business dayFunds transfer directly to the tradesperson's bank account within one business day of approval.
TradeMatch GuaranteeIf a dispute arises, our resolution team steps in within 48 hours. Disputes are resolved fairly using job evidence, messages and photos.
Verified tradespeople available across UK trade categories
48 Trade Categories

Every trade, covered.

From emergency plumbing to full loft conversions — we have a verified specialist for every job.

Electrician
Electricians
Wiring · Installation · Testing
Tiler
Tilers
Floor · Wall · Wet rooms
Painter
Painters
Interior · Exterior · Decorating
Builder
Builders
Extensions · Renovations · Structural
Electrical
Electrical
Sockets · Circuits · Fusebox
Handyman
Handymen
Repairs · Maintenance · Fitting
Kitchen fitter
Kitchen Fitters
Design · Install · Worktops
General contractor
General Contractors
Project management
Planning a trusted home improvement job with TradeMatch
Why TradeMatch

Built on trust.

We built every feature around one question: what would make homeowners and tradespeople feel completely safe?

ID Verified
Every tradesperson passes an identity check before they can quote on any job.
Escrow Payments
Money is held securely until both parties are happy. No trust needed — it's built in.
Verified Reviews
Reviews can only be left by homeowners who paid through TradeMatch. No fakes.
Accreditations
Gas Safe, NICEIC, CSCS, NAPIT — we check and display every relevant credential.
Max 5 Quotes
Homeowners get enough choice without being overwhelmed. Tradespeople get real opportunities.
Dispute Resolution
Our team resolves disputes within 48 hours using evidence from both parties.
Homeowner and tradesperson reviews for TradeMatch
Real Reviews

Trusted by thousands.

★★★★★

“Had a plumber booked within 4 hours of posting. The escrow system gave me real peace of mind — paid nothing until the job was done perfectly.”

S
Sarah T.
Homeowner · Manchester
★★★★★

“As an electrician I was sceptical of yet another platform. Three months in, TradeMatch Pro has doubled my monthly revenue. The lead quality is genuinely different.”

J
James K.
Electrician · Birmingham
★★★★★

“Full kitchen renovation coordinated through TradeMatch. Tiler, plumber and electrician — all verified, all brilliant. Couldn't have done it without this platform.”

R
Rachel M.
Homeowner · London
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Ready to get your
project started?

Post your job free today. Get up to 5 quotes from verified, insured tradespeople. Escrow payment protection on every job.

48K+
Verified tradespeople
2.1M+
Jobs completed
4.8★
Platform rating
96%
Satisfaction rate