41 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Chester: Blue Kangaroo Packoutz of Upstate SC, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): AliceCarl, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 41.
Most-reviewed: Ryerson Brothers Construction, LLC, 81 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 41 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
41 Chester general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 41 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Kangaroo Packoutz of Upstate SC | 60 | 5.0★ (16) | Parker, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Ryerson Brothers Construction, LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (81) | Rock Hill, 19 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Cobble Construction Group | 58 | 5.0★ (66) | Huntersville, 24 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | AliceCarl | 58 | 5.0★ (18) | Rock Hill, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Rotted Wood Solutions | 57 | 4.9★ (24) | Powder Springs, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | John Henry Stanley Construction | 56 | 4.9★ (10) | Rock Hill, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Alpha Construction & General Contracting | 56 | 4.7★ (26) | Lancaster, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Rock Hill Glass | 55 | 4.6★ (57) | Rock Hill, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Crowders Creek Outdoor Services | 54 | 5.0★ (30) | Clover, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | The Golden Hammer | 54 | 5.0★ (27) | Apex, 18 mi away | — | — |
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 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 19 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, the most in Chester.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntersville, 24 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Powder Springs, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 21 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 22 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clover, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Apex, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Mill, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in York, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marvin, 25 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 17 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 18 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 25 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 19 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 19 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 20 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Union, 24 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | J.M. Cope Construction | 50 | 3.8★ (10) | 19 mi |
| 27 | Leitner Construction Co Inc | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | 16 mi |
| 28 | Southern Builders of York County | 50 | 4.0★ (9) | 19 mi |
| 29 | Palmetto Waterproofing LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | 20 mi |
| 30 | Trifecta Site Solutions LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | 19 mi |
| 31 | Greenrise Technologies | 49 | 3.8★ (10) | 22 mi |
| 32 | Rock Hill Industrial Piping & Fab | 49 | 3.7★ (6) | 19 mi |
| 33 | VR3 Construction LLC | 49 | 5.0★ (17) | 20 mi |
| 34 | Callahan Grading & Hauling Inc | 49 | 1.8★ (6) | 22 mi |
| 35 | Dick Ferrell Contracting Co Inc | 49 | 4.2★ (5) | 20 mi |
| 36 | Matthews Construction Co | 48 | 3.4★ (5) | 21 mi |
| 37 | Lake Wylie Hardscapes | 47 | 5.0★ (4) | 24 mi |
| 38 | 29:11 Construction | 46 | 5.0★ (9) | 23 mi |
| 39 | Washburn Property & Contracting LLC. | 46 | 2.3★ (3) | 23 mi |
| 40 | Kingsmore Construction | 46 | 3.7★ (3) | 25 mi |
| 41 | Substation Construction Services LLC. | 45 | 4.6★ (5) | 22 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adkins Home Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| ARAUCO North America | 3.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Ben Ivey Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Blue Ridge General Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Brian’s home improvements and repairs | In Chester | |
| CAROLINA CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTIES | 3.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Carolina Home Improvements | In Chester | |
| Cromer's Trucking & Contracting, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Evans Remodeling Company | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Ideal Solutions | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Knox Contracting Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| MacLeod Construction - Neelys Creek Plant | 3.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Paddock Construction Co Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Richard Hall Real Estate Co | 3.0★ (2) | In Chester |
| Richardhomeimprovement LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Chester |
| RNF Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| RNF Construction | 1.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Ruth Builders, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Triple 3 Builders LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Williams Concrete Works | 4.5★ (6) | In Chester |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for South Carolina with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $14,650 | $27,090 | $41,780 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.00 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $6,520 | $11,910 | $17,300 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.98 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 41 Chester 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 Chester 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 |