--- title: Schema Markup for Contractors: 7 Steps to Local AI Visibility slug: contractor schema --- ### Guide### Step-by-Step Overview1. Identify your primary services (kitchen remodels, ADUs, etc.).2. Add Organization, LocalBusiness, and Service schema types.3. Include reviews and project photos.4. Publish your schema as JSON and YAML.5. Verify in Google’s Rich Results Test.6. Submit AI-sitemap links to GitHub Pages.7. Refresh monthly to retain trust.### Why It MattersContractor schema tells AI engines who you are, what you build, and where you work. Without it, assistants like Perplexity and Claude may skip you entirely.Want to stay ahead in AI search? Let our team help you optimize for maximum visibility.