419 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Akron: HTZ Design+Build, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Diesel Dad Junk Removal & Hauling Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 419.
Most-reviewed: Behrs Buildings, 140 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 419 ranked; ranked #26.
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419 Akron general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 41 are open 24/7, 160 open Saturdays and 68 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 419 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HTZ Design+Build | 62 | 5.0★ (110) | Akron | — | Overall |
| 2 | Diesel Dad Junk Removal & Hauling Services | 62 | 5.0★ (15) | Akron | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | ABC General Contractor LLC | 61 | 4.4★ (19) | Akron | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Jayco Builders Home Improvement | 61 | 5.0★ (10) | Akron | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | ATM Contracting, LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (117) | Canton, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Crafted Home Solutions | 60 | 5.0★ (8) | Akron | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Liberty services | 60 | 4.9★ (65) | Kent, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Redline Excavating and Grading LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (30) | Rittman, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Cuyahoga Falls Construction Co | 60 | 5.0★ (19) | Akron | — | — |
| 10 | Freedom Contracting | 60 | 4.2★ (20) | Akron | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 17 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kent, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rittman, 8 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Macedonia, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 20 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medina, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bedford Heights, 21 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 6 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kent, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 16 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 419 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more general contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adonis Kitchen & Bath | 4.9★ (79) | In Akron |
| Blue Roofing and Gutters | 4.9★ (213) | In Akron |
| Buckeye Guys Roofing | 4.9★ (123) | In Akron |
| Castle Garage Doors | 4.9★ (738) | In Akron |
| Coblentz Plumbing | 4.7★ (484) | In Akron |
| Diamond Roofing Pros | 5.0★ (80) | In Akron |
| Diyanni Homes | 4.4★ (108) | In Akron |
| Homegrown Roofing and Construction | 4.9★ (146) | In Akron |
| Hometown Roofing and Construction | 5.0★ (183) | In Akron |
| J&J Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric | 4.8★ (3,694) | In Akron |
| Jeff The Plumber | 4.0★ (171) | In Akron |
| Lindsey Construction & Design, Inc. | 4.3★ (229) | In Akron |
| Petros Homes | 4.6★ (153) | In Akron |
| Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 4.9★ (2,127) | In Akron |
| SOS Junk Removal | 5.0★ (242) | In Akron |
| State Construction, LLC | 4.3★ (71) | In Akron |
| Summit Basement Company | 4.9★ (317) | In Akron |
| Superior Fence & Rail of Akron | 4.9★ (302) | In Akron |
| That Plumber | 4.7★ (102) | In Akron |
| Window World of Akron | 4.4★ (289) | In Akron |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Ohio with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $13,850 | $25,610 | $39,490 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $6,340 | $11,580 | $16,830 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 419 Akron general contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Akron data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |