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Video ad for contractors: show your projects and win more quotes

Homeowners choose a contractor on trust: clean work, deadlines met, clear pricing. An animated video ad made from your before/after project photos proves your reliability in 20 seconds, with your service area and phone number. Here are ideas, a script and prompts to win more quotes.

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Ready-to-use prompts

“Create a 20-second 9:16 ad for “Rapid Plumbing” in Phoenix: 1-hour emergency call-outs, leaks, water heaters, free quotes, reassuring tone, call to action “Call us now”.”Try it →“Make a 30-second 16:9 video for my renovation company in Leeds: before/after of 3 projects (kitchen, bathroom, facade), fully insured, professional tone.”Try it →“Produce a 15-second 1:1 ad for my electrician business: rewiring, panel upgrades, Saturday call-outs.”Try it →“Create a 9:16 ad for my painting business: refresh an apartment in 3 days, price per square foot, before/after photos.”Try it →

6 video ideas for contractors

01Before/after

The job before, the result after: the strongest proof for a contractor.

02Emergency

“Leak? We’re there in 1 hour”: for repairs, speed is the selling point.

03Service area

City, neighborhoods, towns: clients need to know you come to them.

04Guarantees

Insurance, warranty, free quote: what reassures before signing.

05Entry price

“Free call-out”, “from $5/sq ft”: a number that makes people call.

06The project in steps

Demolition, install, finishing: show your method and tidiness.

Sample script

On-screen text and voice-over, scene by scene. Paste it into ManyMotion and adapt it to your offer.

Scene 1
A leak? We’re there in 1 h 🔧
🎙️ “Got a leak? We’re there in one hour.”
Scene 2
Leaks • Water heaters • Fixtures
🎙️ “Leaks, water heaters, fixtures: we fix it all.”
Scene 3
Free quote, upfront price
🎙️ “Free quote, and the price is set before we start.”
Scene 4
Phoenix & surrounding areas
🎙️ “Serving Phoenix and surrounding areas.”
Scene 5
Call us now 📞
🎙️ “Call us now, we’ll take care of it.”

What works in a contractor ad

Before/after photos of your real projects.
Your trade named in the first second.
Service area and response time.
Guarantees: free quote, insurance.
A visible phone number and a clear action.

Mistakes to avoid

Messy job-site photos: tidiness is part of your image.
Stock photos: clients want to see your work.
Forgetting your number or area.

Frequently asked questions

How long should a contractor ad be?

15 to 30 seconds: 2 or 3 before/afters, your guarantees and your number.

Where should I share the video?

Google Business profile, Facebook, Nextdoor, WhatsApp Status.

Are my job photos good enough?

Yes, if they’re sharp. They’re cropped and animated with your logo.

How much does a video ad cost?

A 20-second video uses 20 credits. Your first video costs $3 instead of $5, HD download included. See pricing.