Website Audit · Metro Manila

Website Audit for Contractors & Home Services in Metro Manila

In Metro Manila, the home-services job goes to whoever the phone shows first. Someone in Makati types "aircon repair near me," skims two listings on mobile data, and taps the one that loads. The free instant scan gives you a score out of 100 and your top issues in seconds — no signup — so you can see whether your site is the one that loads, or the one they scroll past.

✓ Score out of 100 + top issues✓ No signup✓ Same timezone, based in the Philippines
The reality on the ground

Mobile-first city, mobile-first decision.

Metro Manila is one of the most mobile-first markets on earth. Your customers don't sit at a desktop comparing contractors — they're on a phone, on cellular data somewhere between Quezon City traffic and a brownout, looking for someone to fix the leak, install the unit, or quote the renovation today. Home services is an urgent, local, review-driven category, and the SMEs booming across the metro have multiplied the competition for exactly those searches.

Here's the gap most owners never see: slow mobile sites and weak technical SEO are still the norm here, which is brutal when "near me" and a glance at your reviews decide the call. A site that takes five seconds to paint on a 4G connection, or that Google can't read because it has no LocalBusiness or Service schema, quietly hands the enquiry to a faster, clearer competitor down the road in Pasig or Mandaluyong. The free scan exists so you can stop guessing and start with a number.

Where it leaks

Where contractors & home services sites in Metro Manila quietly leak

None of these announce themselves. You feel them as a quiet month — fewer calls, fewer "I saw you online," fewer booked quotes than the work deserves. These are the leaks specific to running a home-services site for a mobile-first, review-led metro.

  • Slow mobile load on cellular data — your homepage is judged on a phone over 4G/5G, not your office wifi. Heavy hero images and unoptimised galleries push your paint time past the point where a Manila customer taps the next listing.
  • Missing LocalBusiness & Service schema — without it, Google can't tell it's a home-services business serving Metro Manila, so you're absent from the rich results and map context where local jobs get won.
  • No clear service-area or NAP signals — if your pages never say which cities you cover (Makati, Taguig, Parañaque, the rest), search engines can't match you to "near me" intent across the metro.
  • Weak trust signals above the fold — reviews decide the call here, yet star ratings, real project photos and a tap-to-call number are often buried below a long intro.
  • Clunky quote forms — ten fields and a tiny submit button on a phone screen is where enquiries die. Home-services buyers want a fast quote, not a registration form.
  • No tap-to-call or messaging shortcut — Manila customers expect to call or message in one tap. A phone number that isn't a live tel: link adds friction at the exact moment they're ready.
  • Thin or duplicated service pages — one vague "Services" page can't rank for aircon cleaning, electrical, plumbing and renovation at once. Each service plus area is a separate search you're leaving on the table.
  • Invisible to AI answer engines — more people ask an assistant "who's a reliable contractor in Metro Manila?" first. If your site isn't machine-readable, you're not in that answer.
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What the free scan shows you

Drop in your URL and the free instant scan runs a real check on your live pages and returns, in seconds and with no signup: your score out of 100, and your top issues — the handful of things hurting you most right now. That's it. It's the fast gut-check, built so a busy contractor can see in under a minute whether the website is helping or quietly costing them jobs.

It reads your site the way a phone in Metro Manila and Google actually do — so the issues it surfaces are the ones that matter for "near me" mobile searches: speed, mobile layout, whether your business is even legible to search. It is not the full 149-check audit, and it doesn't pretend to be. It's the honest first number, free, so you decide what's worth fixing.

Also free

Try the 12 free tools too

The scan gives you the headline; the free toolkit lets you dig into specifics yourself, no signup. Test how fast and stable your pages feel on mobile, check whether AI engines can read your site, and pull a quick overall read before you decide on a full audit — handy when you want to verify one fix at a time.

When you're ready to go deep

The $297 deep audit — the whole picture

The free scan tells you something's off. The deep audit tells you exactly what, in what order, and why — across every visitor your site has to satisfy: the Manila customer on a phone, Google, and the AI engines now answering "who should I hire?" It's a human-reviewed report from a technical web architect, not an automated PDF dump.

$297 USD · one-time, per site
  • 149 checks across 15 categories — performance, local SEO, schema, accessibility, AI-readability and more
  • Every issue ranked by what it's actually costing you in enquiries — biggest leak first
  • LocalBusiness & Service schema mapped across your service and area pages
  • Your quote and contact flows reviewed for the mobile friction losing you jobs
  • A prioritised, plain-English fix list — action it yourself, hand to your developer, or hand back to me
  • Delivered within 3 business days · the fee credits toward any fix work
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After the fix

Fix it once, then keep it watched.

Sites drift — a new service page, a plugin update, a quiet server hiccup during a brownout, and the speed or schema you just fixed slips back. Audit clients can stay covered with monthly re-scans that catch regressions early and always-on uptime monitoring that flags the moment your site goes down — so you're never the last to know your quote form stopped working. Ask about ongoing care when your report lands.

Who's behind it

The tools find the problem. The rebuild is the human part.

Automated scans and the free toolkit are great at spotting what's wrong. But when a Metro Manila home-services site needs its structure rebuilt — fast mobile pages, proper Service schema, service-and-area pages that actually rank, a quote form people finish — that's a person's job. I'm Jerome Bilaos, a Technical Web Architect, and that's the work I do.

I'm based in the Philippines and serve Metro Manila remotely — same timezone, so we're online during the same working hours, with no fabricated local address and real contact only: [email protected]. For a PH home-services SME, a Manila-based specialist who answers in your hours is itself a credibility edge over a faceless overseas tool.

FAQ

Metro Manila contractors & home services — your questions

Do you have an office in Metro Manila?

No physical office is listed and none is fabricated. I'm based in the Philippines and work with Metro Manila contractors and home-services businesses remotely — same timezone, so messages and calls land in your working hours. Contact is real: [email protected] or book a call.

My customers find me on their phones — does the free scan check that?

Yes. Most Metro Manila home-services enquiries start as a "near me" search on a phone over mobile data. The free scan reads your live site the way a phone on a 4G connection in Quezon City or Makati would, and flags the mobile-speed and layout issues that send people to a faster competitor — your score out of 100 plus the top offenders, in seconds, no signup.

Will the scan tell me why I'm not in the local map results?

The free scan surfaces the obvious blockers — missing LocalBusiness or Service schema, no clear service-area markup, weak titles. The full $297 deep audit goes further: it maps your local SEO, NAP consistency and Service schema so Google can connect "aircon repair Pasig" or "general contractor Mandaluyong" to your business.

What does the free scan actually give me?

A score out of 100 and your top issues, in seconds, with no signup. It's a real check on your live pages — not the full audit. The deep $297 audit is the one that runs 149 checks across 15 categories with a prioritised, plain-English fix list.

My quote form barely gets used — can you tell why?

Often yes. Clunky, slow or many-field quote forms are a common leak for Metro Manila contractors whose customers are on a phone with patchy data. The deep audit reviews your quote and contact flows under conversion & UX and points to the friction costing you enquiries — too many fields, no tap-to-call, a form that fails silently on mobile.

How much does it cost?

The instant scan is free. The deep audit is USD $297, one-time, per website — 149 checks across 15 categories with a human-reviewed fix list, delivered within 3 business days. The fee credits toward any fix work, so the audit pays for itself if you hire me. Payment via PayPal or Wise internationally, or GCash for the Philippines.

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