Who publishes this
About HyreRemodel
HyreRemodel is an independent information site for homeowners planning a remodel. We explain budgets, contracts, permits and contractor licensing from named, dated sources. We design, build and inspect nothing. Matching with contractors is not live yet, and no remodeling contractor is signed up.
Who writes it. The HyreRemodel Research Desk. There are no named authors and no reviews, and no company can pay to shape or place anything we publish.
Why does HyreRemodel exist?
A remodel is a large purchase made a few times in a life, and the words on the proposal are new each time: allowance, rough-in, change order, retainage, lien waiver. The explanation can come from the person hoping to be hired.
What decides the final bill sits in those words. Two proposals can show the same total and cover different work, because one sets a tile allowance you will blow through and the other does not. We write so you can put two proposals side by side and compare the same scope.
What does HyreRemodel publish?
- Project guides. Forty-four project types, from cabinet painting to ADUs: what the work involves and what belongs in the written scope.
- Calculators. Twenty-one tools, each showing its method and its result with no email wall.
- Contracts and permits. What a remodeling contract should say, and when your building department expects a permit.
- Comparisons and problems. Side-by-side comparisons of materials and hires, and guides for when a job goes wrong.
- Hiring help. What to check before you sign with any remodeling company.
- Research. Seven studies from state boards, statutes and city fee schedules, each with its retrieval date.
- License records. Public board records for seven states. They are records, not recommendations.
What does HyreRemodel not do?
- No remodeling work. We do not design, build, manage or inspect anything, and we do not supervise, warrant or finance anyone who does.
- No drawings or designs. We are not architects or designers. Nothing here is a plan for your house.
- No legal advice. The contracts page explains how the terms work. Contract and lien law vary by state.
- No permit filing. We apply for nothing and represent no one before a building or zoning office.
- No calls on your house. We cannot tell you whether a wall is load-bearing or what is in old paint or flooring. In a house built before 1978, test before anyone sands or demolishes.
- No selling your details. No remodeling company gets them unless you agree to that introduction.
How does HyreRemodel expect to be paid?
We expect to earn money by introducing homeowners to remodeling contractors. You are never charged. When that is live, this page will say so. It will not change what we say about deposits, allowances, change orders, permits or how to check a license.
Where this stands today. No company has paid for placement on this site, and no referral deal has shaped a single sentence. Matching is not live, and no remodeling contractors are signed up.
What standard are the pages written to?
- Primary sources first. Safety, code and licensing facts come from the EPA Lead RRP rule (40 CFR Part 745, Subpart E), the International Residential Code, state contractor boards and the FTC, linked on the page.
- Dated, not evergreen. Time-sensitive facts carry the date we checked them, because codes, fees and state statutes change on their own schedules.
- No invented numbers. We publish no national average remodeling price. A survey figure, such as Cost vs Value, carries its publisher and year beside it.
- Gaps stay visible. What we could not verify is labeled unverified, on the page.
- No invented people. No made-up authors, credentials, stock-photo experts or testimonials.
The full rules are in our editorial policy.
What have we not verified?
- Any company for an introduction. The license records on our contractor pages are a dated snapshot of public boards, not a check of a company you might hire.
- Insurance certificates. We check none with any carrier. Ask for a certificate issued to you directly by the insurer.
- Your local code. We describe the model IRC. Your city or county adopts and amends it, so ask your building department which edition applies.
- Your house. Structure, wiring, lead paint and asbestos can only be judged by someone who has seen it, and some only by a lab test.
How can you reach HyreRemodel?
Questions and corrections both come here.
For questions about the site. Nobody is sent from this line.
6975 Union Park Avenue, Midvale, UT 84047, United States
A mailing address for a national information site. There is no showroom or crew there.
hyreremodel.com is one of the HYRE sites. Each covers one field, and none of them does the work it writes about.
How do I report a mistake?
Email hello@hyreremodel.com with the page address and what you think is wrong. We give facts a source and a date so that they can be checked. If a source has moved, a statute has been renumbered or a sentence overstates its source, we fix it and say that we did.
The contact page lists every way to reach us, and the privacy policy covers what we store and how to have it deleted.
Where are the other trust pages?
- How HyreRemodel works: what happens to your details.
- How contractors will be checked: the checks we plan, and which are not built yet.
- Lead quality standard: the rules we hold ourselves to on your details.
- Editorial policy: how we source, date and correct.
- Who writes HyreRemodel: why there are no named bylines yet.
- Case studies: why there are none yet.
- Write for us: pitches from people who know remodeling first-hand.
- Press: research journalists can cite, with sources and dates.
- For contractors: register interest; matching is not live yet.