286 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Buffalo: All Access Builders LLC, CR Score 96/100; 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Niagara Landscaping Lawn Care and Cleaning (NLLC), posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 286.
Most-reviewed: Niagara Landscaping Lawn Care and Cleaning (NLLC), 157 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 286 ranked; ranked #2.
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286 Buffalo general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 27 are open 24/7, 109 open Saturdays and 49 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 286 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All Access Builders LLC | 96 | 4.9★ (134) | Buffalo | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Niagara Landscaping Lawn Care and Cleaning (NLLC) | 90 | 4.7★ (157) | Niagara Falls, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | CCS - Cams Cleaning Service Inc | 89 | 5.0★ (90) | North Tonawanda, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Stephens Plumbing & Heating | 89 | 4.5★ (53) | Amherst, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Cicatello Home Improvement | 87 | 4.7★ (31) | Tonawanda, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Trident Construction | 86 | 5.0★ (22) | Buffalo | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | On Time Construction WNY | 86 | 5.0★ (15) | Cheektowaga, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Clear Water Pools and Construction Services | 86 | 5.0★ (54) | Tonawanda, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Restore 716 Paint & Maintenance LLC | 86 | 5.0★ (8) | Kenmore, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | ELB CONSTRUCTION | 86 | 4.5★ (8) | Buffalo | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niagara Falls, 18 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 157 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (157).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Tonawanda, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 53 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tonawanda, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cheektowaga, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tonawanda, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kenmore, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fort Erie, 1 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Williamsville, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cheektowaga, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tennis court construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Aurora, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niagara Falls, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Aurora, 17 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Erie, 18 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tonawanda, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cheektowaga, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 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 286 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 3 G Construction Inc. of WNY | 83 | 4.9★ (52) | 10 mi |
| 27 | Sturdi-Built Sheds | 83 | 4.5★ (25) | 9 mi |
| 28 | KD Pool Builders | 83 | 5.0★ (7) | In Buffalo |
| 29 | Critter Control of Buffalo | 83 | 4.9★ (79) | 4 mi |
| 30 | Cortese Construction Services Corp. | 83 | 4.7★ (124) | In Buffalo |
| 31 | Johns Post Holes | 83 | 4.7★ (58) | 21 mi |
| 32 | Insulation Depot USA | 83 | 5.0★ (9) | 6 mi |
| 33 | JDB Construction, LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (4) | 7 mi |
| 34 | Green Genie Flood Response | 83 | 4.5★ (4) | 6 mi |
| 35 | Buffalo Brother's Construction LLC | 83 | 4.8★ (19) | 1 mi |
| 36 | Hannah Demolition Inc | 82 | 4.2★ (12) | In Buffalo |
| 37 | FRAEM Construction LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (14) | In Buffalo |
| 38 | Prime Contracting | 82 | 5.0★ (19) | 5 mi |
| 39 | Insulation Depot USA | 82 | 4.7★ (12) | 11 mi |
| 40 | Bill's Post Hole Services | 82 | 5.0★ (26) | 9 mi |
| 41 | Sharp General Contracting | 82 | 4.2★ (5) | In Buffalo |
| 42 | Integrity Contracting of WNY | 82 | 5.0★ (27) | 9 mi |
| 43 | Crosby Building | 82 | 3.6★ (7) | In Buffalo |
| 44 | Sunrise Proscapes | 82 | 5.0★ (7) | 7 mi |
| 45 | Glass Block by Chris | 82 | 4.9★ (11) | In Buffalo |
| 46 | RGS Carpentry | 81 | 5.0★ (10) | 25 mi |
| 47 | CW Construction | 81 | 5.0★ (4) | 3 mi |
| 48 | MARKEN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC. | 81 | 3.2★ (9) | In Buffalo |
| 49 | Phoenyx Enterprises LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (24) | 10 mi |
| 50 | Irish Jones Construction | 81 | 4.9★ (48) | In Buffalo |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arquette Flooring LLC | 4.9★ (58) | In Buffalo |
| Beejays Security Doors | 4.9★ (281) | In Buffalo |
| Buffalo Energy, Inc. | 4.6★ (119) | In Buffalo |
| Dalex Roofing | 4.8★ (250) | In Buffalo |
| Highlander Waterproofing & Foundation Repair | 4.8★ (59) | In Buffalo |
| House Crafters | 4.1★ (111) | In Buffalo |
| JB Deck Restoration | 5.0★ (54) | In Buffalo |
| King Remodeling Corp roofing contractor | 5.0★ (177) | In Buffalo |
| Lifetime Siding, Roofing and Construction | 4.9★ (116) | In Buffalo |
| Mann Roofing and Remodeling | 4.8★ (129) | In Buffalo |
| Near Me Remodel | 4.6★ (64) | In Buffalo |
| Niagara Gutter | 4.9★ (163) | In Buffalo |
| OConnor Contracting | 4.9★ (268) | In Buffalo |
| Paint Now WNY | 5.0★ (150) | In Buffalo |
| RCG Windows and Doors | 4.9★ (76) | In Buffalo |
| Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 4.8★ (2,489) | In Buffalo |
| Stellar Roofing - Buffalo | 4.7★ (446) | In Buffalo |
| Stockmohr Co Inc | 4.5★ (115) | In Buffalo |
| Superior Fence & Rail of Buffalo | 4.7★ (102) | In Buffalo |
| T-Mark Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric - Clarence | 4.9★ (1,208) | In Buffalo |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New York with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $16,000 | $29,600 | $45,640 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.10 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $7,670 | $14,020 | $20,380 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 1.15 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 286 Buffalo general contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Buffalo data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |