KERCA customer guides

What professional does your project need?

Choose the problem closest to yours. Use the suggested service and your project ZIP code to see professionals who cover your location.

Small repairs and installations

Start with: Handyman

Furniture assembly, pictures, trim and a list of small household repairs.

Before contacting a pro: Describe each task and send clear photos. Confirm whether the work requires a specialist.

Leaks, drains and plumbing fixtures

Start with: Plumbing professional

A leaking pipe, running toilet, clogged drain or fixture replacement.

Before contacting a pro: Send a photo of the fixture and explain when the problem started. Ask who will obtain permits if required.

Outlets, wiring and electrical panels

Start with: Electrical professional

Faulty outlets, wiring changes, new circuits or panel work.

Before contacting a pro: Explain the symptoms and identify the affected rooms. Confirm the professional's license for the specific work.

Cooling or heating problems

Start with: HVAC professional

Air conditioning that does not cool, unusual noises or planned maintenance.

Before contacting a pro: Share the equipment make, model and symptoms. Ask whether the diagnostic visit has a fee.

Holes or damage in walls and ceilings

Start with: Drywall professional

Patching, drywall replacement, finishing or matching wall texture.

Before contacting a pro: Show close-up and wider photos with approximate dimensions. Address any active leak before repairing water damage.

Painting rooms or an exterior

Start with: Painting professional

Interior walls, exterior surfaces, cabinets or trim.

Before contacting a pro: Share room sizes, surface condition and the finish you want. Ask whether preparation and materials are included.

New floors or damaged flooring

Start with: Flooring professional

Floor replacement, installation or repairs.

Before contacting a pro: Provide the area, existing floor and proposed material. Ask about removal, subfloor preparation and disposal.

Not sure where to start?

For several connected tasks, describe the complete project. A professional can explain which parts they handle and which need another trade. Service categories help you begin; they do not establish anyone's license or qualifications.

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How to choose a Pro

Background checks

Look for “Background check completed” on a Pro’s profile. Profile approval is a separate step; check the individual details.

Licenses for your project

Review the Pro’s license information and confirm it covers your specific work. Credentials vary by professional and service.

You choose who to contact

Send a private request to up to three Pros you select. Compare project photos, customer reviews and written estimates.

Each badge refers to a specific check. Review current credentials before hiring. Understand checks & safety