489 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Cornelius: J&S Global Services – Restoration & Remodeling, CR Score 89/100; 5.0★ from 139 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): NCA of the Carolinas, Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 489.
Most-reviewed: Five Star Assembly Company, Inc., 225 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 489 ranked; ranked #25.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
489 Cornelius general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 38 are open 24/7, 201 open Saturdays and 62 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 489 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J&S Global Services – Restoration & Remodeling | 89 | 5.0★ (139) | Statesville, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | NCA of the Carolinas, Inc | 88 | 5.0★ (24) | Huntersville, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Salisbury Premium Pest Control | 88 | 4.9★ (201) | Salisbury, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Hadden Construction | 87 | 4.9★ (39) | Charlotte, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Precision Home Repair LLC | 87 | 5.0★ (11) | Lake Norman of Catawba, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Universal Solutions | 85 | 5.0★ (34) | Concord, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Impact Excavating & Siteworks LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (11) | Kannapolis, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Authentic Construction LLC/NC Storm Repair | 85 | 5.0★ (26) | Huntersville, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Morris and Moffitt, Inc. | 85 | 4.6★ (37) | Harrisburg, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Platinum Outdoor Services LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (39) | Conover, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Cornelius
Based in Statesville, 6 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 139 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntersville, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salisbury, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 201 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Norman of Catawba, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Concord, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kannapolis, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntersville, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Harrisburg, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Conover, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Norman of Catawba, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 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 Cornelius
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 13 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salisbury, 5 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lincolnton, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cornelius
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lake Norman of Catawba, 7 mi away
Ranked #19 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 Marvin, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burlington, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Norman of Catawba, 4 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Concord, 16 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stallings, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 225 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 489 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.
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 489 Cornelius 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 Cornelius 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 |