September 2024

Illustration of contractors working in different trades like plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and landscaping, showing collaboration in the U.S. service contractor market

2025 Trends in the U.S. Service Contractor Market: Growth, Demand, and Opportunities

Introduction: The Shifting Landscape of Service Contracting The U.S. service contractor market is undergoing significant changes, fueled by growing customer demand and the evolving needs of both residential and commercial clients. As we enter 2025, various industries—from HVAC to landscaping—are seeing a surge in work opportunities and the number of new contractors joining the market. Understanding these shifts is essential…

Contractor inspecting roof, cleaning gutters, and servicing HVAC unit during fall maintenance, with autumn leaves and seasonal decorations.

Preparing Homes for Fall: Essential Maintenance Tips for Contractors

Get your home fall-ready! Discover essential contractor tips for HVAC, roof inspections, winterization, and more to prep homes for the colder season.

Tax Reporting for Service Contractors

Learn about tax reporting deadlines for small-to-medium home service providers. Find out what happens when you request an extension and avoid penalties by staying informed.

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Get Paid using Stripe: Empowering Contractors for Success

Simplify Payments with SendWork and Stripe Integration Managing payments as a contractor just got easier with SendWork's seamless integration with Stripe. From the moment you sign up, you're prompted to connect your Stripe account or quickly create one, allowing you to accept online card payments immediately. With Stripe's secure, real-time payment processing, you can focus on delivering quality service while ensuring you get paid promptly. Discover how SendWork and Stripe together streamline your payment process and help you grow your business.