Press Release
January 2, 2025

California Nonprofit Boosts Homeowner-Contractor Partnerships

Home Improvement Consumer Protection (HICP), a California-based nonprofit, is revolutionizing the way homeowners and contractors collaborate. With a mission to prioritize people over profits, HICP is fostering trust, ethical practices, and mutual respect in the home improvement industry, which ultimately strengthens communities across the state.

"Our goal is to ensure every project is a positive experience for both homeowners and contractors. When these partnerships work, they don’t just improve homes - they strengthen communities," said Carrie, a Board member of HICP.

Creating Stronger Neighborhoods Through Collaboration

HICP facilitates the connections between homeowners and contractors by promoting transparency, accountability, and communication. Their Certified Contractor Connections program helps homeowners find contractors who meet rigorous standards of quality and integrity.

"Ethical practices benefit everyone. When contractors and homeowners operate with trust and integrity, the whole industry improves," Carrie added.

Supporting Local Economies and Small Businesses

By helping local contractors and homeowners collaborate, HICP boosts local economies, creates jobs, and sustains small businesses. These successful partnerships not only enhance homes but strengthen communities.

“We’re not just improving homes; we’re supporting local economies,” said a representative from HICP. “Each connection we facilitate keeps resources and opportunities within our neighborhoods.”

A Nonprofit Dedicated to Public Service

HICP is committed to public service, making home improvement safer, more efficient, and ethical. By connecting homeowners with trusted contractors, the organization continues to foster safer home improvement experiences across California.

Join the Movement

HICP invites both homeowners and contractors to participate in the mission to build better, stronger communities. Whether seeking guidance or committing to ethical practices, participants contribute to a growing movement that prioritizes community and values.

For more information, visit HICP’s website.