Check
Answer practical questions about the home, the people using it, and what is becoming difficult.
Independent home-planning guidance
Your home should keep working for you.
Plan a safer, easier-to-live-in home without guessing what you need, what it should cost, or which questions to ask before hiring.
Built for homeowners
Useful for adult children
Independent of contractors
BathroomSafer access & easier use
StairsMovement between floors
EntrancesSteps, thresholds & railings
Whole HomeLong-term livability planning
How HearthForward works
Understand. Plan. Compare. Hire.
We sit on the homeowner’s side of the table. Contractors do the construction; HearthForward helps you make a better buying decision.
Prioritize
Separate urgent safety needs from sensible future upgrades and cosmetic nice-to-haves.
Prepare
Turn concerns into a written project brief a contractor can actually quote against.
Compare
Review scope, exclusions, allowances, warranties, payment schedules, and unanswered questions.
Free HearthForward Home Check
How ready is the home for the next 10 years?
This planning tool is educational, not a medical, engineering, inspection, code-compliance, or contractor evaluation.
Services
Start free. Pay when the decision gets expensive.
Home Check
Free
Fast self-assessment and priority areas.
- 12-question home check
- Readiness score
- Top priorities
- Educational next steps
Home Plan
$99
A structured planning report for one home.
- Room-by-room priorities
- Phased improvement roadmap
- Contractor question list
- Project-prep worksheet
Best first paid offer
Project Review
$299
Understand a proposed project before you sign.
- Review up to 3 contractor proposals
- Scope comparison
- Missing-item & question list
- Payment/warranty checklist
- 30-minute review call
Concierge
$799
Guided support through contractor selection.
- Project brief creation
- Provider search support
- Quote organization
- Decision support
- Post-selection follow-up
For adult children
Helping a parent from another city should not feel like buying blind.
HearthForward is built for the family member who is suddenly comparing unfamiliar contractors, products, and five-figure decisions from hundreds of miles away.
See Project Review →“We don't sell the shower, stair lift, or renovation. Our job is to help the buyer understand the decision.”
HearthForward operating principleHearthForward Pro
Qualified professionals can meet better-prepared customers.
Partner profiles are intended to document credentials, service areas, specialties, and project experience. Payment never buys a “best contractor” ranking.
FreeBasic verified profile
$299/moExpanded partner profile + inquiry access
$599/moMarket partner package for mature regions
Partner pricing shown here is a launch hypothesis and should be tested before commercialization.
Why HearthForward
A homeowner advocate before the contractor arrives.
Most people do not remodel for long-term livability every year. Contractors do. That knowledge gap is where costly confusion lives. HearthForward exists to give homeowners a structured buying process before money changes hands.
Independent
Recommendations should be understandable even if the homeowner hires nobody from our network.
Practical
Prioritize useful changes. Avoid turning every house into an institutional-looking space.
Transparent
Separate educational guidance, paid consumer services, and professional-partner relationships.
Start before a crisis starts for you.