294 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Chester: Virginia Pride Contracting LLC, CR Score 91/100; 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Minus Mold, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 294.
Most-reviewed: Dodson Pest Control, 454 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 294 ranked; ranked #5.
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294 Chester general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 81 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 294 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Pride Contracting LLC | 91 | 5.0★ (59) | Chester | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Minus Mold, LLC | 85 | 4.8★ (57) | Dumbarton, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | M&M Home Builders, LLc. | 83 | 4.9★ (41) | Bellwood, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Jacob's Ladder | 83 | 4.9★ (412) | Richmond, 18 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Dodson Pest Control | 83 | 4.9★ (454) | Richmond, 11 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Capitol City Contracting, llc | 82 | 4.9★ (10) | Fort Lee, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | VIVO Contracting | 82 | 5.0★ (92) | Richmond, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Munrayos Contracting Services LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (19) | Brandermill, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Shoosmith Bros Inc | 82 | 4.0★ (24) | Chester | — | — |
| 10 | Modern Richmond Building Co. | 82 | 5.0★ (22) | Chester | Sat | — |
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: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dumbarton, 19 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellwood, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 18 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 412 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 11 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 454 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (454).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Lee, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chester
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Laurel, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 13 mi away
Ranked #16 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 Chester
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tuckahoe, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bon Air, 15 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Glen Allen, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brandermill, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bellwood, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colonial Heights, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 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 294 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 cities paints | 5.0★ (4) | In Chester |
| A C Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (10) | In Chester |
| A. Townsley Contracting | 4.7★ (31) | In Chester |
| Construction and Extreme Renovations LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In Chester |
| Coyner Construction - Coynerco Custom Homes | 4.8★ (17) | In Chester |
| Cross Timbers Construction | 4.0★ (4) | In Chester |
| Extreme Epoxy Flooring LLC | 5.0★ (40) | In Chester |
| Felice Decks | 4.0★ (4) | In Chester |
| Garcia & Son Contractor LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In Chester |
| H Paving & Asphalt Construction | 4.6★ (11) | In Chester |
| Handy Home Helpers | 4.8★ (28) | In Chester |
| Howerton Roofing & Construction, LLC | 4.9★ (28) | In Chester |
| J and M, LLC | 3.6★ (19) | In Chester |
| Kings Of Insulation Inc. | 5.0★ (14) | In Chester |
| Nara Contracting | 3.7★ (3) | In Chester |
| Rudy L Hawkins Electrical | 4.5★ (27) | In Chester |
| Sergeant Handyman Services | 4.2★ (5) | In Chester |
| SW Funk Industrial Contractors | 4.6★ (14) | In Chester |
| Tiger C Construction, LLC | 4.9★ (124) | In Chester |
| Universal Builders of America | 4.5★ (10) | In Chester |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Virginia 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 294 Chester 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 Chester 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 |