HomeForce: connecting Edinburgh homes with vetted tradespeople

HomeForce is an Edinburgh-based service that connects homeowners and tenants with tradespeople in the construction and home maintenance sector. The company presents itself as an intermediary that selects and continuously appraises tradespeople, so that clients receive a tradesperson suited to their specific needs. The service covers a wide range of trades and technical services, from renovations and repairs to specialist maintenance.

Available services and trades

HomeForce's catalogue includes an extensive list of trades and services, including:

Bathroom and kitchen renovations
Building and construction
Carpet and upholstery cleaning
Carpet and flooring installation
Cherry picker hire
Chimney sweeping
General cleaning
Damp specialist and property preservation
Demolition
Door entry systems and access control
Drain services and plumbing
Electrical services
Floor sanding and varnishing
Flooring installation
Gardening and landscaping
Gas boiler service and maintenance
Gas engineering
Glazing
Gutter cleaning
Handyman and small repairs
IT support
Joinery and carpentry
Key holding
Kitchen installation
Gardening and green space maintenance
Painting and decorating
Pest control
Plastering and rendering
Plumbing
Power washing
Property management
Roofing
Security systems
Stonemasonry and natural stone
Telephone engineering
Tiling and floor tiling
Tree surgery and felling
TV and AV installation and maintenance
Window cleaning

Target audience and value proposition

HomeForce serves two main groups: homeowners and landlords. For homeowners, the company offers access to tradespeople with a proven reliability record, continuous appraisal and the guarantee that the right tradesperson is assigned to each job. For landlords, the service includes access to tradespeople without agency fees, qualified letting agents who help with compliance in the private rented sector and a key holding service for £30 per month. The company presents itself as a one-stop shop for property repairs, maintenance and improvements.

Pricing policy and indicative rates

HomeForce does not promise to find the cheapest tradespeople, but verifies that rates charged by accredited tradespeople are in line with local market rates. The company argues that it saves clients money by assigning the right tradesperson for each job, thus avoiding delays and failed quotes. The website includes an indicative pricing guide, with examples such as window cleaning from £30 per clean, door entry services from £45 per hour, drain clearing from £60, gardening £30 per hour, chimney sweeping from £70, glazing from £45 per hour, gas engineering from £60 per hour, key holding £25 per month, tiling from £30 per square metre, telephone engineering from £30 per hour, painting from £19 per hour, roofing from £40 per hour, electrical from £45 per hour, handyman from £30 per hour, joinery £30 per hour and plumbing £60 per hour. All quotes and estimates are free and without obligation. A higher minimum charge may apply and prices exclude VAT where applicable.

How the service works

The process begins when the client tells us who they are and what they need. HomeForce responds promptly and assigns an accredited tradesperson suited to the task. The company maintains a base of hundreds of accredited tradespeople in Edinburgh and states that it does not just rate them, but helps them provide a better service. Jobs are proactively managed and the customer service team, available by phone, offers advice.

History and reputation

HomeForce has a track record in the sector, with customer testimonials dating back to September 2026 that highlight the punctuality, efficiency and quality of work of the assigned tradespeople. Clients repeatedly mention the reliability of the tradespeople and the usefulness of the intermediary service. The company also has a complaints and mediation management system, as well as published case studies.

Location and contact

Phone: 0131 315 0000 · Email: info@homeforce.co.uk

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