AI Visibility Scorecard
Ask The Contractors
askthecontractors.com · Home & Living
Borderline visible. AI bots can crawl Ask The Contractors, but the structured-data signals are thin - you are at real risk of being skipped when buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity for a recommendation.
AI engines read this profile 10 times
Meta AI · Claude · ChatGPT · Apple Intelligence
#28,515 of 1,376,760 in Home & Living for AI visibility
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4
AEO Visibility
iBorderline · 4.2/10
35
Muse Index Score
iAI agent readiness
Agent-ready · 35/100
0
AI Adoption
iNone detected · 0/100
About Ask The Contractors
from our crawl and measurement
Ask The Contractors is a business whose own site puts it this way: "Northern California's premier contractor's marketplace. We Ask the Contractors, connecting local homeowners with Home Improvement pros." To AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity, though, it is barely visible: it scores 4.2 out of 10.
Our crawl found structured data on the page (WebPage, BreadcrumbList, WebSite), a sitemap and a readable heading structure. It is missing an llms.txt file.
AI crawlers have visited 4 times in our tracking, including ClaudeBot (Anthropic) and GPTBot (ChatGPT).
The 6 signals AI reads
Strong · Good · Fair · Weak
Structured Data
Good
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
Strong
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
Strong
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
Weak
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
Good
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
Strong
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
Off-page authority
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
Strong
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Authority
Weak
Little domain authority yet.
Reference Presence
Weak
Not in AI knowledge graphs yet.
News & Press
Weak
No press coverage found yet.
Community
Weak
No community discussion yet.
Social Mentions
Weak
No social discussion found yet.
What this score means
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 4.2/10, Ask The Contractors is crawlable but under-signaled - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Where Do I Start When Renovating a Historic Home?
I'm thinking about buying a small historic New England (1800) colonial in need of great repair. Want to restore it and update the inside.
How to Choose the Right Contractor for Your Next Home Project?
Despite the ongoing pandemic, many California residents could still be in dire need of home repairs. Luckily, contractors and construction workers are deemed essential workers, so you can count on them for help.
Question: Wood Split on a new Load-Bearing Wall. What can I do?
Question from Roy I'm building a sauna. I have never framed anything before but have done a bunch of reading and research on it so far. It's 4ft x 5ft x 6.5feet (interior dimensions). All walls are load-bearing.So, I was framing my first wall and a split started to... read more
Question: My Contractor says “no” to a Self-Leveling Floor Base. Should I?
Here is the question from C.H.:I have a contractor telling me that I do not need a floating cement system over an old concrete slab before installing tile on the floor.
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Source & Attribution
Scored by Engagemii on August 2, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
Source URL: https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/askthecontractors
Cite this score: Engagemii (2026). "AEO Score for Ask The Contractors." Retrieved from https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/askthecontractors
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