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The Picks Index · Roofing

How AI assistants choose a roofer

We ask Meta Muse and Instinct the questions customers ask about roofing and record every answer. This is what they read and what they rewarded across 9 answers in 7 markets, from each question's latest round. The sample is still small, so read the shares as direction. It grows every month.

Businesses weighed per answer
5.8
Picks whose own website the assistant read
78%
Most common reason for a pick
Licenses and credentials, 67%

What they reward

Why an assistant picks a roofer

Share of picks whose stated reason mentions each thing. A reason can mention several.

  • Licenses and credentials67%
  • Price and financing56%
  • Experience and history56%
  • Reviews and ratings44%
  • Local or family owned22%
  • Speed and availability22%

What they read

The sites they check you against

Share of answers that cite each site, leaving out the businesses' own websites. Your profile on these is part of your answer.

  • angi.com44%