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Custom web design for Houston service businesses.

Custom-coded, fast-loading websites that rank on Google and convert visitors into calls; built for service businesses across Greater Houston.

95–100 PageSpeed $175/month flat $0 design deposit Fully remote

Service area for Greater Houston.

Pinned: Houston and the surrounding communities I work with most. The dashed ring is the standard remote-build coverage radius, in practice, the same site I would build for a Houston business is the same site I build for clients across the U.S. and Canada.

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The Houston service-business market.

Houston is the fourth-largest city in the U.S. and one of the most demanding service business markets in the country. Year-round heat drives massive HVAC demand. Frequent tropical storms and flooding create consistent roofing, plumbing, and water damage work. Foundation issues are nearly universal across the region.

Why Houston service businesses need a strong website.

Houston homeowners have urgent service needs and make fast decisions. The contractor that shows up first in Google search with a credible, fast-loading website gets the call. In a market this size, even a small improvement in search ranking translates to significant revenue.

When a homeowner in Greater Houston searches for "plumber near me" or "HVAC repair Houston" on Google, they click one of the first three results, and they call the first business that looks credible. Your website is that first impression. It earns the call or loses it.

What I build for Houston contractors.

Every site I build for a Houston-area business is custom-coded from scratch. No WordPress, no AI templates, no page builders. The result is a site that loads in under a second, scores 95–100 on Google PageSpeed, and is structured specifically to rank for local service searches in Greater Houston.

  • Custom homepage with services, service area, phone, and trust signals
  • Dedicated service pages targeting "Houston" + your specific services
  • Service area pages for the suburbs and communities you cover
  • Contact form and click-to-call phone button
  • Google-optimized title tags, meta descriptions, and structured headings
  • Mobile-first design; most Houston searches are on phones
  • Hosting, maintenance, and unlimited updates included

Local SEO for Houston.

After major weather events, Houston sees a spike in roofing and water damage searches. Companies with well-structured websites are positioned to capture those leads immediately when volume spikes.

I build your site with Houston-specific SEO from day one, not bolted on after. Your service pages use the phrases your customers actually search for, your NAP (name, address, phone) information is consistent, and your site is structured the way Google expects for local service businesses.

How I work with Houston businesses.

I am Jon. Based in Colorado Springs, CO, and I work with service businesses across the U.S. and Canada entirely remotely. No awkward in-person meetings, no travel charges, no geographic limitations. Most sites are live within 2–3 weeks of my first call. The same person who picks up your call is the one writing your code.

What's specific to Houston.

Houston's clay soil moves, and that one fact runs through every trade in the metro: foundation repair is a year-round category here in a way it simply isn't elsewhere, plumbing leaks under slabs are routine, and brick veneer cracking is a homeowner's first warning that something underneath is shifting. Hurricane season (June through November) drives the biggest emergency-roofing waves of the year; Harvey alone caused over $125 billion in damage and the post-event search surge for water-damage and remediation lasted into 2019. Inside-the-Loop neighborhoods (Heights, Montrose, Bellaire) are 1920s-1960s pier-and-beam stock; the suburban ring through Katy, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands is post-1990 slab on grade. Year-round heat and humidity make HVAC a 12-month trade rather than a seasonal one, with peak emergency volume from June through September. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation handles most trades, and registered foundation engineers are the credential homeowners check after the first cracked bricks.

Common questions about web design in Houston.

Yes. Foundation repair is a top-three search category in this market, and homeowners researching it are reading three or four pages before calling. A serious page that explains pier types, the slab vs. pier-and-beam distinction, and the engineering report process ranks well and converts well.
Build the rankings before the storm. Hurricane-season search volume is concentrated into roughly six weeks per year, but the local-pack rankings that capture it take 90+ days to settle. Roofers and water-damage companies that are already ranking by April are positioned for the wave; the ones tuning their pages in August are too late.
Yes. Both are independent search markets with their own intent; "plumber The Woodlands" and "plumber Sugar Land" rank with different result sets, and a Houston-only page will not capture either. The drive times are real, and homeowners in Montgomery County or Fort Bend prefer contractors who name their county specifically.

More on local SEO for Houston.

A website built for the Houston market.

Custom-coded, fast-loading, SEO-optimized for Houston, TX service searches. $175 a month, $0 down, everything included. You get me directly.