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Get quotes from local tradespeople, no cold calls
Post your job once, for free, and they come to you with quotes. Your number stays private until you hire.
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4.8AverageRating
Why Ace Services isa better way to hire
Free to quote, fairer prices.
Posting is free and quoting is free. Only the tradesperson you hire pays a fee, capped at £10, so the price you get is for the work, not for the website.
More options, even for small jobs.
Quoting costs nothing, so tradespeople bother with small jobs too. A dripping tap gets quotes here, not silence.
Decide without the pressure.
Quotes sit in one place until you are ready to look at them. No doorstep sales pitch, no negotiating on the phone with someone you have only just met.
Accurate quotes, first time.
Our assistant asks the questions a tradesperson would ring you to ask. So the quote is priced properly from the start, not changed once someone sees the job.
You choose who gets your number.
Your number and email stay hidden while quotes come in. Your details reach exactly one tradesperson: the one whose quote you accept.
Don't take our word for it.Three things you can check yourself
Real reviews from across the web
Profiles link out to their own website, Google, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. You can see the reputation they have built everywhere, not just here.
A Trust Score you can check
The Trust Score adds up Google and Facebook reviews, ratings from past Ace customers and years trading. One glance shows who is established and well thought of locally.
Phone-verified identity
Every tradesperson verifies their phone number before they can quote, just as you do when posting a job. No anonymous accounts on either side.
How it worksThree steps, then the quotes come to you
01
Post your job for free
Say what needs doing and add a photo. Our assistant asks the few questions a tradesperson would.
02
Compare quotes, no pressure
You get an email as each quote arrives. Compare profiles, reviews and Trust Scores in your own time.
03
Hire with confidence
Pick the quote you like. Only then does that one tradesperson get your number to arrange the work.
See how we compareCheck the differences yourself
| Feature | Ace Services | Checkatrade | Bark | MyBuilder | Rated People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your contact details stay private until you hireDecides whether your phone rings while you are still comparing. | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| What a tradesperson pays when they win your jobFees paid win-or-lose get built into the price you are quoted. | £10 cap, only if hired | Subscription either way | Lead fee, win or lose | Shortlist fee, win or lose | Lead fee, win or lose |
| Cost for a tradesperson to submit a quoteWhere quoting costs money, smaller jobs are often skipped. | £0 always | Included in sub | £5–£40 per lead | £2–£100 shortlisting | £2–£65 per lead |
| Monthly subscription charged to tradespeopleSubscription costs are recovered from the customers they quote. | None | £80–£180/mo | None required | None | £15–£60/mo |
| AI-assisted job postingFewer questions to answer before accurate quotes arrive. | Yes | No | No | No | No |
† Information based on publicly available pricing pages and platform documentation from each platform, as of April 2026. Bark states a maximum of 5 professionals per lead; real-world reports indicate this is sometimes exceeded. Subject to change.
In their own wordsHear what our customers say
Very easy to use. I got several quotes quickly and booked a plumber the same day.
One request and I had several tradespeople to choose from. It saved me a lot of ringing round.
Simple, and I felt in control. Having the quotes in one place made the decision easier.
Three quotes for a boiler replacement and my phone never rang once. I felt completely in control.
It asked questions about my bathroom job I hadn't thought of, so the quotes were far more accurate. Ended up hiring a great plumber.
Three quotes for a rewire in a day, and not a single spam call.
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