Orange County, Florida
Contractor Website Design in Orlando, FL
Orlando is a city where six in ten homes are rentals and a county that hosts more than 75 million visitors a year. Contractors here build for landlords, hotels and homeowners at once, and each group checks a website differently. We build the site that handles all three, then host it and keep it running.
Orlando's clients: landlords first, then owners
The Census Bureau estimates Orlando's population at 333,888 as of July 1, 2025, up 8.4% since 2020, with 131,179 households. Only 39.5% of homes are owner-occupied, the median home value is $394,100, and a quarter of residents were born outside the United States. Orange County reports 1,378,538 residents, 903 square miles of land and more than 75 million annual visitors.
For a contractor that means property managers and investors are a bigger share of calls than in most Florida cities, and commercial fit-outs for hospitality are steady work. Give property managers their own page about turnover renovations and code repairs, and keep a homeowner page for kitchens, baths and additions.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau · Orange County
Two receipts, one registration
Any business inside Orlando city limits needs a city Business Tax Receipt before opening, and the city says businesses need a county receipt too, from the Orange County Tax Collector. City receipts expire September 30, and a Certificate of Use confirms the business is allowed in its zoning district. Contractors who pull city permits must register with the Permitting Services Division with a current receipt, their DBPR certification and proof of workers' compensation, and state-registered contractors post a $5,000 bond.
Plans are reviewed digitally through ProjectDox, projects over $5,000 need a Notice of Commencement recorded with the Orange County Comptroller, and a permit expires after six months without an inspection. The city's Permitting Express program gives small commercial interior projects under 5,000 square feet a shorter review. Mention that you're registered with the city and explain the timeline in a sentence; clients remember contractors who set expectations.
Sources: City of Orlando · City of Orlando · City of Orlando
Licensed, and why clients should care
Florida separates certified contractors, who may work statewide, from registered contractors limited to approved jurisdictions. Both file an insurance affidavit for workers' compensation, public liability and property damage, and complete 14 hours of continuing education every two years. The state's Construction Recovery Fund can reimburse a homeowner who can't collect a judgment against a licensed contractor, but not when the contractor was unlicensed at the time of the contract.
Put your license type and number where clients look, link to DBPR's search, and explain the Recovery Fund in a line. It turns a licensing fact into a reason to choose you.
Sources: Florida DBPR · Florida Statutes · Florida Statutes · Florida DBPR
Lightning and storm season
NWS Melbourne calls lightning Florida's number-one weather-related killer and notes strikes can hit more than ten miles from a storm; crews should wait 30 minutes after the last thunder. Hurricane season runs June 1 through November 30. A safety note on your site about how you schedule outdoor work around afternoon storms, and a storm-repair page you refresh each summer, both show clients you've thought about Central Florida's weather.
Sources: NWS Melbourne · National Hurricane Center
What we build for Orlando contractors
An Orlando contractor site from us usually includes:
- A property-manager page and a homeowner page (Business or Pro plan)
- Your state license and city registration, linked to DBPR's search
- A gallery by job type with short write-ups, from your own photos
- An estimate form asking for the address, scope, timeline and budget range
- A plain note on permits, Notice of Commencement and review times
- A storm-repair page you can switch on each season
Designs that suit Orlando contractors
Each design is shown with a fictional company. We rebuild the one you pick with your name, license details and project photos.
Bold ContractorStructured layout for licenses and services
Project ShowcaseBig photo galleries for finished builds
Quote-First LandingEstimate form near the topDesign previews use fictional companies. Your site shows your own projects, license and contact details.
Replacing a contractor website you already have?
You keep your domain. We rebuild the site on one of our designs, carry over the text and photos worth keeping, and connect the domain at launch so your current site stays up until then. How switching works
Areas around Orlando
We build for contractors working across Orlando and nearby, including Winter Park, Kissimmee, Sanford, Altamonte Springs, Apopka and Winter Garden. Your site names the jurisdictions where you pull permits.
Orlando contractor website questions
What's the cost for a contractor site?
Starter is $24.99 a month for one page, Business $34.99 for up to 3 pages and Pro $49.99 for up to 5. No setup fee, hosting and upkeep included, first month paid through secure Stripe checkout at signup.
Can the site speak to property managers separately?
Yes. On a Business or Pro plan a property-manager page sits beside your homeowner page, each with its own wording and photos.
Will you show my license and city registration?
Yes. Both go where clients look, usually the footer and About page, with a link to the state's license search.
When does my site go live?
Your first draft typically arrives 5–7 business days after your first month is paid and we have your content, then two revision rounds are included before launch.
More for Orlando and contractor businesses
Pick a design and tell us about your business
We build it, host it and keep it running. Prices are shown before you pay. Questions first? Email [email protected] or call 239-210-5299.
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