# Check My Contractor

> Check My Contractor helps homeowners in BC, Alberta and Ontario check a contractor and their quote before paying a deposit. Jay, the site's blue-jay guide, reports what official sources and the homeowner's documents show, with the source and date for each finding.

Status: Full Check open in BC, Alberta and Ontario: $39, or three for $99, read and released by a person, by 8 p.m. Pacific the next day when the quote is in before 8 p.m. Pacific. Quick Check coming soon. Ordering by agents is not available; people order on the site.

## Checks

- [Quick Check, $19 CAD](https://checkmycontractor.ca/sample/quick-check): Results in minutes. Includes: Business registry; City business licence where the city publishes one; Public tribunal, court and enforcement records, as each province publishes them; Building permits where the city publishes the contractor; What the web says about the contractor. Machine-readable sample: https://checkmycontractor.ca/sample/quick-check/report.json
- [Full Check, $39 CAD](https://checkmycontractor.ca/sample/full-check): Full report by 8 p.m. Pacific the next day, or sooner, when the quote is in before 8 p.m. Pacific. Includes: Everything in the Quick Check; Liability-insurance evidence review; Quote gap and deposit review; Full report read and released by a person. Machine-readable sample: https://checkmycontractor.ca/sample/full-check/report.json

## For agents

- [Offers as JSON](https://checkmycontractor.ca/offers.json): prices, inclusions, status vocabulary, and boundaries.
- [For agents](https://checkmycontractor.ca/for-agents): the free registry call, reports as JSON, agent keys with referrals, and a paste-ready system-prompt line.
- [OpenAPI](https://checkmycontractor.ca/openapi.json) and the MCP server at https://checkmycontractor.ca/api/mcp (tools: check_registry, get_sample_report, order_check, get_report).
- People order on the site; there is no ordering by agents. On sale today: full-check; coming soon: quick-check.
- Sample reports use a fictional business ("Example Home Renovations Ltd.") and are not findings about any real contractor.

## Boundaries

- Information and evidence organization only; not legal, insurance, engineering, tax, or safety advice.
- Never grades, certifies, approves, or rejects a contractor.
- A missing record is reported as not found and is not evidence of wrongdoing.
- Every verified finding carries its source and the time it was checked.
- Takes no money from contractors.

## Guides

- [How to check a contractor yourself](https://checkmycontractor.ca/guides): free steps by province, city and question, each with the official source and the date checked; no guide names a business.
- [llms-full.txt](https://checkmycontractor.ca/llms-full.txt): everything above plus the status vocabulary, the boundaries, the sample report and every published guide's steps and sources.

## Optional

- [Coverage by province](https://checkmycontractor.ca/coverage)