Articles by Paige Madtes

Hey! I’m Paige, I work in the Checkatrade product team. As both a homeowner and renter, I know the challenges of home improvement. I work to make sure homeowners know about the tools we are building to simplify their projects and make the process stress-free.

More reviews, more jobs: How Checkatrade helps members get reviews

More reviews, more jobs: How Checkatrade helps members get reviews

From automated asks to handy reminders, here’s how Checkatrade helps you get more reviews and what y...

Property details - helping you to quickly accept jobs that are a good fit

Property details - helping you to quickly accept jobs that are a good fit

Get the information you need to assess jobs Job cards will include more details when they are submit...

Reviews you can trust, written by homeowners like you

Reviews you can trust, written by homeowners like you

We take the job of maintaining a trustworthy community very seriously. We utilise a variety of metho...

Chat: A messaging tool built for trades

Chat: A messaging tool built for trades

You can think of Chat as ‘WhatsApp for Trades’. Use Chat to message your potential customers directl...

Reviews: Showcasing the best of your business to homeowners

Reviews: Showcasing the best of your business to homeowners

To better help both you and homeowners, we have redesigned our reviews around three key principles:...

Summer '25 What's New for Consumers

Summer '25 What's New for Consumers

Our new tools are here to help you start to finish. Whether you’re planning a project or just need s...

Checkatrade Sponsored Listing

Checkatrade Sponsored Listing

Get more eyes on your business — and more work in your inbox. Sound good? It takes hardly any time t...

Summer '25 What's New for Trades

Summer '25 What's New for Trades

Everything we’ve added is built to make running your business easier with smart features that help y...