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Review Growth for Contractors

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StarFlywheel Dashboard — review analytics for general contractors
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+19 Reviews This Month

Why Contractors Lose Bids to Competitors with Worse Work

Homeowners hiring a contractor are spending $20K, $80K, sometimes $300K+. They research for weeks. They read every review. The contractor with the freshest, most numerous reviews wins — even when the work is no better than yours.

Big Projects Mean Long Research Cycles

A homeowner picking a contractor for a $60K kitchen remodel reads dozens of reviews across 3+ platforms before they call. If your profile has 30 reviews from 2022 and your competitor has 90 from this year, the call goes to your competitor — every time.

One Bad Review Sinks Six-Figure Jobs

Contracting reviews carry more weight per review than almost any other trade. Homeowners are looking for warning signs: cost overruns, missed deadlines, communication problems. A single detailed negative review can cost you bids for months.

Long Project Cycles Bury the Review Ask

By the time a project wraps, you've moved on to three new bids. Asking for a review feels weird three weeks later — and it almost never happens. Without an automated system, your review velocity stalls between projects.

The Numbers That Win the Next Bid

Reviews are how homeowners decide which contractor gets the next $50K+ project. They carry more weight than any portfolio photo.

97%

of consumers read reviews for local businesses

BrightLocal 2026
47%

won't use a business with fewer than 20 reviews

BrightLocal 2026
74%

only care about reviews from the last 3 months

BrightLocal 2026
76%

of "nearby" smartphone searches → visit within a day (28% purchase)

Think with Google

If your reviews aren't fresh, the "general contractor near me" homeowner planning a remodel calls your competitor first.

How Much Revenue Is Your Contracting Business Leaving on the Table?

See your potential monthly growth from better Google reviews.

Google Reviews ROI Calculator
See how much revenue you're leaving on the table—and what it costs to capture it.
$
100

Higher ratings rank better in 'near me' searches.

Your Potential Monthly Growth

$827 / month

Based on capturing up to 6% more local searches (varies by your rating).

How we calculate this

What it costs to start: $0/month — free plan, no credit card required.

Respond to reviews → 41% more engagement
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How It Works for Contractors

Get started in minutes. Three simple steps to turn every project handoff into a review opportunity.

1Setup

Set Up Your QR & Links

Create your QR code in minutes. Add it to your final invoice, project handoff packet, business cards, and the post-completion email you already send. Include the review link in any warranty registration paperwork.

Final invoiceHandoff packetWarranty docs

Scan to leave a review

2Capture

Ask at the Walkthrough — Not a Week Later

Send the review request during or right after the final walkthrough, while the homeowner is showing off the new space. That's peak satisfaction. Wait a week and they're back to daily life — the moment is gone, the review almost never happens.

Walkthrough dayQR on handoff packet

Project complete — beautiful work!

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3Grow

Watch Your Ranking Climb

See which project types and crew members homeowners mention most, track review momentum project by project, and climb local search rankings for high-value remodel queries.

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StarFlywheel review dashboard — track your contracting business's review growth

Built for How Contractors Actually Work

Review tools designed around long project cycles, final walkthroughs, and the reality of running a contracting operation that juggles multiple jobs.

QR Codes on Final Invoices & Handoff Packets

Add your QR code to every final invoice and project handoff packet. Homeowners scan during the walkthrough — when the new space is fresh and they're showing it off.

Walkthrough-Day SMS

Send a review request on the day of final walkthrough. Open rates over 90%, completion rates 5–10x what email gets — and the homeowner is at peak excitement about the finished space.

Win Remodel & 'Contractor Near Me' Searches

More fresh reviews push you up Google Maps for "general contractor near me," "kitchen remodel," "bathroom remodel," and "home addition" — the queries that fund six-figure projects.

Project-Type & Crew Insights

See which project types and team members homeowners mention most. Identify your strongest crews and the work that drives the most word-of-mouth referrals.

Works at the Job Site

Your QR code prints on the paper your crew already hands the homeowner. No app, no internet needed at the job site — homeowners scan from their own phone.

Works for Any Contracting Business

General contractors, remodelers, design-build firms, kitchen and bath specialists, additions, ADUs, custom homes, light commercial — StarFlywheel adapts to your project mix.

Start Growing Your Contracting Reviews Today

Start free — no credit card, no time limit. Add your QR code to your next handoff packet and start collecting reviews from your very next walkthrough.

Free

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/month — forever

  • Google reviews
  • 25 emails/month
  • Basic QR code
  • —No SMS
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$9

/month — cancel anytime

  • 200 emails/month
  • 50 SMS/month*
  • Custom QR + campaigns

* SMS available in the US & Canada only. Included in Lite and above — not available on Free.

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