367 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Clayton: Gonzalez Home Repairs.LLC, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 390 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Birdhaven Builders, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 367.
Most-reviewed: Crawlspace Medic of Raleigh, 414 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 367 ranked; ranked #9.
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367 Clayton general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 107 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 367 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gonzalez Home Repairs.LLC | 63 | 4.9★ (390) | Raleigh, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Romanoff Renovations | 62 | 4.8★ (196) | Garner, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Erick’s repair & remodeling | 60 | 4.9★ (45) | Clayton | Sat | — |
| 4 | Ash & Pine Construction, LLC | 60 | 4.8★ (20) | Clayton | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Birdhaven Builders | 60 | 5.0★ (10) | Knightdale, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Johnson Carpentry & Remodeling LLC | 60 | 4.9★ (50) | Selma, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | J R A Construction Specialist LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (13) | Clayton | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Righttouch construction Solutions LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (28) | Clayton | Sun | — |
| 9 | Crawlspace Medic of Raleigh | 59 | 5.0★ (414) | Raleigh, 17 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | 592 Properties & Construction | 59 | 5.0★ (11) | Clayton | 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: 4.9★ from 390 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Garner, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 196 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Knightdale, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Selma, 16 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Raleigh, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 414 Google reviews, the most in Clayton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #10 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 Clayton
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Knightdale, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 295 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Raleigh, 14 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Garner, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Apex, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Garner, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Holly Springs, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wake Forest, 18 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cary, 22 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 198 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rolesville, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 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.
#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 367 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Handyman Services Clayton | 5.0★ (22) | In Clayton |
| Atlantic Foundation & Crawl Space Repair | 4.8★ (185) | In Clayton |
| Copper Ridge at Flowers Plantation by True Homes | 4.5★ (39) | In Clayton |
| Custom Outdoor, LLC | 5.0★ (42) | In Clayton |
| Davids Deck Restoration LLC | 5.0★ (73) | In Clayton |
| Folksy Custom Landscapes | 4.8★ (21) | In Clayton |
| Freedom Plumbing Service, LLC | 4.6★ (47) | In Clayton |
| Garage Champs | 5.0★ (20) | In Clayton |
| Garcia's Painting | 5.0★ (38) | In Clayton |
| Gonzalez Handyman Services | 5.0★ (52) | In Clayton |
| Handyman on Purpose, LLC | 4.8★ (56) | In Clayton |
| Hatley Construction & Repair LLC | 5.0★ (34) | In Clayton |
| J Express Concrete, Inc | 4.6★ (26) | In Clayton |
| Mad City Windows & Baths of Raleigh | 4.8★ (480) | In Clayton |
| Quick Care Home Repair | 4.9★ (217) | In Clayton |
| Renuity Home of Raleigh | 4.7★ (82) | In Clayton |
| Secure Access Services LLC | 4.7★ (35) | In Clayton |
| Segundo Painting LLC | 5.0★ (20) | In Clayton |
| TLC Roofing & Construction | 5.0★ (52) | In Clayton |
| XYZ Roofs | 4.6★ (33) | In Clayton |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for North 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 367 Clayton 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 Clayton 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 |