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Websites, SEO and Google for trade businesses

Straight answers for landscapers, fence companies, tree services, roofers and other home-service owners. Every number in these guides is linked to the source it came from.

• How much does a contractor website cost? (2026)DIY builder plans, freelancer and agency rates, and the yearly costs of hosting and upkeep.
• How much does local SEO cost for contractors? (2026)Monthly retainers, project fees and tool costs from named surveys, plus Google's own red flags.
• Wix vs Squarespace vs a custom website for contractorsCurrent prices, independent speed data, service-area limits, and when DIY is the right call.
• Do you need a website if you have a Google Business Profile?What the profile does, what a website adds, and how both feed Google Maps and AI answers.