ProScore Insights
Industry analysis, contractor tips, and homeowner guides from Ontario's contractor intelligence platform.
Planning a Bathroom Renovation in Ontario: Timeline, Sizes, Permits
Plan an Ontario bathroom renovation: what sets the timeline, the standard 60 by 30 inch bathtub, when you need a permit, who does the wiring and plumbing, and what a quote covers.
Read more
How to Bleed a Radiator, and Other Ontario Heating-Season Checks
How to bleed a radiator in five minutes, when a hot water tank is due for replacement, who may legally work on gas appliances in Ontario, and where carbon monoxide alarms must go.
Read more
How Mice Get Into Your House (and How to Seal Every Gap)
Mice get into houses through five common gaps. Spot the signs, set traps tonight, seal each gap, clean up safely, and know when to call a pro.
Read more
Tree Removal Near Me: What Ontario's Credential Data Reveals
Ontario has no licence requirement for tree services — anyone can operate legally. ProScore's data on 1,211 scored Ontario tree pros reveals how few carry verifiable credentials, and what to check before you hire.
Read more
What a Roofer Actually Costs in Ontario: Read Your Quote
Ontario roofing quotes range from $300 for a patch to $35,000 for a full metal roof. Here's what moves the price, what a fair quote must include, and which cheap quotes are cheap for a bad reason.
Read more
Will Home Insurance Cover Tree Removal in Ontario?
Ontario home insurance may pay for tree removal — but only when a storm-felled tree damages an insured structure. Learn what's covered, what isn't, and how to file your claim.
Read more
Ontario's Prompt Payment Rules: What the 2026 Changes Mean for You
Ontario's January 2026 Construction Act overhaul tightened payment timelines, made holdback release mandatory, and gave homeowners and contractors faster dispute tools. Here's what changed and why it matters.
Read more
Ontario Home Renovation Savings Program: Every Rebate Explained
Ontario's Home Renovation Savings program offers rebates on insulation, heat pumps, windows, and more. Here's every rebate available and what you need to do before time runs out.
Read more
Bathroom Contractors Near You: Who Actually Has Credentials
ProScore scored 536 Ontario bathroom remodelers and found only 96 carry verified WSIB registration. Here's what that gap means for you — and how to check before you hire.
Read more