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New Compare Builders Platform Launches Amid UK Homeowner Losses to Rogue Traders

A new platform to compare builders has launched in the UK, aiming to provide homeowners with a more transparent way to find reliable contractors. Scammers are estimated to cost homeowners significant annual losses.

4 August 2026
New Compare Builders Platform Launches Amid UK Homeowner Losses to Rogue Traders
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A new platform for comparing builders has been launched in the United Kingdom, offering homeowners a new method for connecting with construction professionals. The platform's introduction comes at a time when UK homeowners are estimated to lose £1.4 billion annually to rogue traders.

The platform's founders have responded to this issue by creating a service that aims to increase transparency in the procurement of building projects. Its objective is to connect homeowners and building firms in a more reliable manner, thereby reducing the risk of falling victim to fraud.

The service provides tools enabling homeowners to compare quotes, reviews, and past work from various construction companies. This facilitates informed decision-making and helps ensure projects are completed with quality and within budget.

The platform is expected to improve the reputation of the construction industry and offer consumers greater security for their building and renovation endeavors.

Original source: prnewswire.com