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Best General Contractors in Cranford, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cranford: Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ, CR Score 92/100; 4.8★ from 232 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Christian Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 3,192.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Viking Pest Control, 845 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 3,192 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

3,192 Cranford general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 471 are open 24/7, 1,924 open Saturdays and 1,008 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 3,192 rated businesses.

Top 10 general contractors in Cranford at a glance

Top 10 general contractors in Cranford at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ924.8★ (232)Mountainside, 3 mi away24/7Overall
2Viking Pest Control914.8★ (845)Mountainside, 3 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
3Christian Construction894.8★ (123)Staten Island, 9 mi away24/7Emergencies
4STELLAR HOME SERVICES NJ895.0★ (36)Cedar Grove, 3 mi away24/7—
5Final Touch Home Improvement inc.895.0★ (39)Scotch Plains, 4 mi away24/7—
6Legacy Construction Group895.0★ (81)East Hanover, 12 mi away24/7—
7TRUSSTY HAND LLC CONSTRUCTION885.0★ (100)Lyndhurst, 14 mi away24/7—
8Forest Air Duct Cleaning Newark NJ884.9★ (61)Newark, 10 mi away24/7—
9Tri-County Construction Services885.0★ (46)East Brunswick, 9 mi away24/7—
10Viking Pest Control884.9★ (840)Saddle Brook, 20 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 3,192 best general contractors in Cranford, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 Viking Pest Control

    Based in Mountainside, 3 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 845 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (845).

    • 4.8★ from 845 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–12 PM
    Address
    1329 US-22, Mountainside, NJ 07092
    View profile for Viking Pest Control(800) 618-2847

  10. #10 Viking Pest Control

    Based in Saddle Brook, 20 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 840 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 840 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–12 PM
    Address
    250 Market St, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
    View profile for Viking Pest Control(800) 618-2847

  14. #14 HomeRenovation4U

    Based in Staten Island, 12 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    274 Colony Ave STE#3, Staten Island, NY 10306
    View profile for HomeRenovation4U(212) 235-7377

  18. #18 Radon Removal

    Based in Sayreville, 16 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 416 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 416 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    776 Jernee Mill Rd #128, Sayreville, NJ 08872
    View profile for Radon Removal(732) 201-5759

  22. #22 10 Exchange Place

    Based in Jersey City, 15 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 165 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.6★ from 165 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10 Exchange Pl Suite 1730, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    View profile for 10 Exchange Place(201) 451-9808

  24. #24 Viking Pest Control

    Based in Bedminster, 14 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 382 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 382 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–12 PM
    Address
    25 Independence Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
    View profile for Viking Pest Control(800) 618-2847

General contractors ranked #26 to #50

#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 3,192 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

general contractors in Cranford, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Melani General Contractor865.0★ (59)17 mi
27Promaster Security Gate and Door Expert Inc864.9★ (169)24 mi
28VNR Home Renovation864.8★ (75)10 mi
29Agalliu Contracting864.9★ (74)17 mi
30Alleva Construction Inc864.9★ (111)21 mi
31Quality Pro Construcion LLC865.0★ (60)17 mi
32Contracting Boss Inc865.0★ (23)9 mi
33NYC Build Pros865.0★ (57)18 mi
34BNJ CONTRACTORS LLC864.8★ (18)5 mi
35Top Performer Construction LLC865.0★ (73)20 mi
36M&K Contracting LLC865.0★ (34)13 mi
37M&M Construction Specialist, LLC864.8★ (52)14 mi
38ALPHA MECHANICAL GROUP INC865.0★ (21)9 mi
39Five Star Construction USA865.0★ (16)6 mi
40Patriot General Construction864.6★ (9)In Cranford
41Smart Technology Plus, LLC865.0★ (131)2 mi
42Vertex Renovations865.0★ (12)5 mi
43Muka Interiors LLC865.0★ (28)8 mi
44HDL Construction LLC865.0★ (183)18 mi
45E&M Shore Construction Inc865.0★ (31)14 mi
46Globe Construction864.8★ (33)12 mi
47Happy Home Improvement864.9★ (46)16 mi
48Vertex Renovations865.0★ (24)12 mi
49Topnotch Driveway Sealcoating855.0★ (17)9 mi
50A & U Contractors855.0★ (72)10 mi

Also serving Cranford

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.

Unranked general contractors serving Cranford
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alfa Construction 1 LLC5.0★ (39)In Cranford
All State Masonry Construction Inc5.0★ (50)In Cranford
American Platinum Remodeling LLC4.9★ (189)In Cranford
Ballan Improvement Group5.0★ (20)In Cranford
Blue Umbrella Waterproofing5.0★ (412)In Cranford
Braxton's Renovation & Handyman SVC5.0★ (13)In Cranford
Charles Renovations LLC4.9★ (16)In Cranford
Cislo Siding & Construction5.0★ (3)In Cranford
Clark Brothers Roofing & Construction4.8★ (77)In Cranford
Herts Roofing & Construction4.9★ (114)In Cranford
Home Design Improvement MH LLC5.0★ (3)In Cranford
Jeff's Landscape Design and Construction3.9★ (33)In Cranford
Joe Rizzo Inc.4.5★ (6)In Cranford
Marco Painting5.0★ (26)In Cranford
Mr. Kitchen & Bath LLC4.8★ (101)In Cranford
Primavera Builder4.8★ (22)In Cranford
Pupa Homes5.0★ (3)In Cranford
Q&S Landscape Contracting4.8★ (12)In Cranford
RG Contracting Group5.0★ (40)In Cranford
Star Contracting Inc.4.4★ (13)In Cranford

How much do general contractors cost in Cranford?

Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New Jersey with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.

How much do general contractors cost in Cranford?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Kitchen remodel$16,000$29,600$45,640Per 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$20,380Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 1.15 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How to check a general contractor's license in New Jersey

In New Jersey, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Home Improvement Contractors licenses Home improvement contractor registration for residential work.

  1. Search the business name or license number on the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Home Improvement Contractors license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

How we ranked Cranford general contractors

We scored 3,192 Cranford 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Cranford data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

General contractors in Cranford: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general contractor in Cranford?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Cranford, NJ is Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ with a CR Score of 92/100. It has 4.8★ from 232 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Viking Pest Control (#2) and Christian Construction (#3) follow. We ranked 3,192 general contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many general contractors are there in Cranford?

ContractorsRanked ranks 3,192 general contractors serving Cranford, NJ. 1 of them is based in Cranford; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which general contractors in Cranford are open 24/7?

471 ranked general contractors in Cranford post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ (#1), Christian Construction (#3) and STELLAR HOME SERVICES NJ (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general contractors in Cranford work on weekends?

1,924 of 3,192 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 1,008 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ (#1), Viking Pest Control (#2) and Christian Construction (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a general contractor's license in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Home Improvement Contractors handles licensing and covers Home improvement contractor registration for residential work. Search the business or license number at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/.

How much does kitchen remodel cost in Cranford?

Kitchen remodel typically costs $16,000 to $45,640, with $29,600 typical (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)). The range is adjusted for New Jersey. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Cranford general contractors have?

The median Google rating among 3,192 rated general contractors in Cranford is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Viking Pest Control has the most, 845 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank general contractors?

Each general contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Cranford

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 3,192 general contractors serving Cranford.
  2. October 2026: 19 duplicate listings merged.

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