210,000+ users in our appsBuilding since 2018 · Frechen, GermanyCurrently: 2 slots open for Q3 2026info@thecodecave.de+49 152 04943138Frechen · NRW · DE210,000+ users in our appsBuilding since 2018 · Frechen, GermanyCurrently: 2 slots open for Q3 2026info@thecodecave.de+49 152 04943138Frechen · NRW · DE
🔧 Tradespeople · Cologne

Website for tradespeople in Cologne — live in 7 days.

More trust, more enquiries, easier hiring — your site works while you're on the job.

We build your entire trade site: services, references, emergency click-to-call and an enquiry form that reaches you directly — plus job ads for new skilled staff. Live in 7 days, with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

30-day money-back guarantee · booking takes 2 minutes · 3 of 5 slots left this month

  • Live in 7 days
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Fixed flat price
Cologne Cathedral on the banks of the Rhine

Cologne at a glance

  • over 1 millionResidents
  • University of Cologne, TH Köln and moreUniversities
  • media, trade & trade-fair city on the RhineCharacter

Cologne is the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, with a huge stock of period buildings in quarters like the Südstadt, Nippes and Ehrenfeld — and a matching demand for trades in renovation, heating and bathrooms. With so many firms competing, online visibility decides who gets the enquiry.

// Local · Cologne

An old building stock means constant demand — and fierce competition for every enquiry.

Building plan and tools on the workbench

The founder-era period buildings in the Südstadt, Nippes and Ehrenfeld need constant renovation, new heating systems and bathrooms. The market is huge — but so is the number of firms courting the same jobs. Whoever wants the planned job has to make their references visible.

In an emergency, by contrast, seconds count: a burst pipe in an old building, a heating failure in winter. Whoever ranks at the top of search then, with a reachable number and a clear Cologne service area, gets the call — not the firm that only appears in a directory.

// Trade references

Finished sites from the trades.

From Ehrenfeld to Deutz — every Cologne quarter searches locally:

  • Ehrenfeld
  • Nippes
  • Südstadt
  • Lindenthal
  • Deutz
  • Mülheim
// Plans · Website Manufaktur

A plan for every step.

Fixed scope, clear price — no open-ended hourly budget. Book today, live in 7 days — backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee. Switch up a plan whenever you like.

Minimum

Be online.

was €490

€290 one-time

€49/mo hosting, upkeep & support

€41/mo billed yearly (€490) · 17 % saved

Changes included Text changes only

Included

  • Professional one-page website, fast & mobile
  • Own domain & secure SSL
  • Contact form, directions & opening hours
  • Live in 7 days

Pro

Grow actively.

was €1,900

€1,490 one-time

€249/mo hosting, upkeep & support

€208/mo billed yearly (€2,490) · 17 % saved

Changes included Text, images, sections & new pages

Included

  • 3 SEO articles per month — fully automated
  • Growing topical authority on Google
  • Expandable to any number of pages
  • Prioritised support

Custom

Shop & special features.

on request

Changes included Agreed individually

Included

  • Online shop & payments
  • Bookings, logins & special features
  • Custom integrations & automations
  • Planned together, fixed quote

All prices plus VAT.

// Portfolio slots

3 of 5 slots left

This month we only take 5 businesses at the portfolio price.

Portfolio price

€290 regular €490

// Built for the trades

What your trade site delivers.

01

Services & trades

Heating, bathrooms, renovation, emergency call-out — clearly structured so customers instantly see what you do.

02

Reference & project gallery

Completed projects and before/after with photos — your strongest sales argument, made visible.

03

Quote request instead of phone

Customers describe the job with photos via the form — you reply when you're off the roof.

04

Emergency line & click-to-call

Built mobile-first: one tap on a phone and the emergency call lands straight with you.

05

Reviews & quality seals

Google reviews, guild and master-craftsman seals build trust at first glance.

06

Careers & job ads

Open positions visible, application via form — against the skills shortage in your catchment area.

// Heard on site

Every trade knows these problems.

  • 01

    Your site is outdated — or there is none, and customers wonder if you still exist.

  • 02

    Your services and emergency line are nowhere to be found — callers don't know if you help.

  • 03

    Great work, but no references on show — your strongest sales argument stays hidden.

  • 04

    Enquiries only come by phone — and get lost while you're on site.

  • 05

    You can't reach skilled workers: without visible jobs, no applicants reach out.

  • 06

    On Google only competitors appear — in your own catchment area you're invisible.

// Bonus Bring-a-buddy. Know a business with an embarrassingly outdated site? Refer us — for every business that signs up you get one month's fee credited, and your referral starts at the portfolio price.

// Comparison

Trade site: manufaktur, agency or website builder?

Three ways to a business website — compared without the sugar-coating. What counts is how fast enquiries come in, how much of your evening you give up and who's accountable when something snags.

Website Manufaktur

Best choice
Time to live
Yes7 days
Effort on your side
YesWe do everything
Copy & images
YesCreated for you
Price
YesFixed flat price
Upkeep & updates
YesIncluded
Your risk
Yes30-day money-back guarantee

Agency

Time to live
No4–12 weeks
Effort on your side
PartlyMeetings & coordination
Copy & images
PartlyPartly at extra cost
Price
NoHigh, often hourly
Upkeep & updates
PartlyExtra / hourly
Your risk
NoDeposit upfront, refunds rare

Website builder

Time to live
PartlyWeeks of DIY
Effort on your side
NoAll yourself
Copy & images
NoYou supply them
Price
PartlyCheap, but DIY
Upkeep & updates
NoYourself
Your risk
PartlySubscription keeps running — finished or not

Reference values from typical market offers — your case may differ.

// How it works

Three steps to a finished site.

Like a clean job: defined scope, fixed handover, no chasing needed. You book, we deliver the trade site.

Book a plan

You book your plan directly online, secured via Stripe by card or SEPA — done faster than writing a quote.

A measure-up by phone

We get in touch within one business day. You run us through your services, references and emergency line — copy, images and tech we build.

Sign-off — then live

You see the finished site like a site handover, tell us what to touch up and approve. Usually online 7 days after booking.

// Risk-free

Backed three ways.

You guarantee your work — we guarantee ours. So the risk doesn't land on you, we give you three firm commitments.

  • 30-day money-back — no questions asked
  • 7 days live — or your 1st month is free
  • 3-month minimum term
// Location

Right in the middle of Cologne.

Found locally in Cologne on the Rhine — with your location, directions and reviews.

View on OpenStreetMap
// FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What businesses ask most before getting started — answered briefly and honestly.

  • How do clients from quarters like Ehrenfeld or the Südstadt find me?
    We optimise your page locally for Cologne and your service area, with a reference gallery and a fast enquiry path. That way owners in the Südstadt, Nippes or Ehrenfeld come across your firm first — with real projects as proof.
  • Can you include my references?
    Yes. We build a project and reference gallery with photos and before/after. We add new projects on an ongoing basis — on the Pro plan you maintain them yourself.
  • Will this really bring me more enquiries?
    A clear enquiry form, click-to-call and local SEO make sure searchers in your area find you — and enquire with one click instead of calling in vain.
  • Can I post job ads?
    Yes. Open positions are shown prominently and applications reach you directly via the form — an effective tool against the skills shortage.
  • How quickly is my site online?
    Usually within 7 days of booking. You see the finished trade site before it goes live and approve it — backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee.
// Get started

Get found in Cologne.

Pick your plan and book directly online — backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee. Questions first? A WhatsApp or quick call is all it takes.

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