Ranked #1 in Dayton
Based in East Hanover, 22 mi away
91/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 553 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 553 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best General Contractors in Dayton, NJ (2026)
1,234 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Dayton: Dave’s Garage- Epoxy & Polyaspartic Coatings In NJ, CR Score 91/100; 5.0★ from 553 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Blue Horizon Builders NJ, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 1,234.
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Most-reviewed: Viking Pest Control, 845 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 1,234 ranked; ranked #12.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
1,234 Dayton general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 163 are open 24/7, 768 open Saturdays and 351 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 1,234 rated businesses.
Top 10 general contractors in Dayton at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave’s Garage- Epoxy & Polyaspartic Coatings In NJ | 91 | 5.0★ (553) | East Hanover, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Blue Horizon Builders NJ | 89 | 5.0★ (95) | Mercerville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Radon Removal | 89 | 4.9★ (416) | Sayreville, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Home Pro Construction LLC | 88 | 4.8★ (23) | Crestwood Village, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Lioni Construction and Maintenance | 88 | 5.0★ (24) | Bedminster, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Power Construction USA - LLC | 87 | 5.0★ (119) | Richboro, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ | 87 | 4.8★ (232) | Mountainside, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | TDM Sealcoating | 87 | 4.8★ (122) | Spotswood, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Tri-County Construction Services | 87 | 5.0★ (46) | East Brunswick, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Legacy Contracting, LLC. | 86 | 5.0★ (22) | Bound Brook, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 1,234 best general contractors in Dayton, 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.
Based in Mercerville, 12 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 53 Newtown Blvd, Robbinsville Twp, NJ 08691
Based in Sayreville, 10 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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
Based in Crestwood Village, 3 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bedminster, 6 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Richboro, 21 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1187 Kenneth Ln #19067, Yardley, PA 19067
Based in Mountainside, 23 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 232 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 232 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1254 US-22, Mountainside, NJ 07092
Based in Spotswood, 6 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 122 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 130 Snowhill St, Spotswood, NJ 08884
Based in East Brunswick, 15 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 440 New Brunswick Ave, Woodbridge Township, NJ 08863
Based in Bound Brook, 9 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Princeton, 3 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Mountainside, 22 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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
Based in South Amboy, 14 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 164 Liberty St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
Based in Edison, 24 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Freehold, 18 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 392 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 392 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
- 953 NJ-33 #2, Freehold, NJ 07728
Based in Freehold, 15 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in East Brunswick, 7 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Hightstown, 15 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 65 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.6★ from 65 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bedminster, 20 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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
Based in Franklin Lakes, 22 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bridgewater, 17 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 244 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 1348 US-202, Branchburg, NJ 08853
Based in Hoboken, 22 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Hightstown, 6 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Scotch Plains, 21 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 655 Jerusalem Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Based in Middlesex, 14 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Address
- 495 Union Ave STE 2C, Middlesex, NJ 08846
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 1,234 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Dayton
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Caprari Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| CG Contracting Services | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Closet & Beyond LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Danley 911 Home Services Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 4.9★ (3,162) | In Dayton |
| DK Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Eagle Rock Home Improvement LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| EMY Solutions LLC | In Dayton | |
| ESKAY CONSTRUCTION | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Forsgate Industrial Complex | 5.0★ (2) | In Dayton |
| Heller I Construction Co Inc | In Dayton | |
| JT's Landscaping LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Dayton |
| LGO Home Improvement | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| NJ Gold Star Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Omega Construction Co | 5.0★ (2) | In Dayton |
| Pro Build Contracting | 3.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Rutgers Fence | 3.5★ (6) | In Dayton |
| Tetratech Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Dayton |
| Triple Home Improvement | 3.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Vericon Construction | 2.5★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Wagner Site Services | 5.0★ (6) | In Dayton |
How much do general contractors cost in Dayton?
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New Jersey with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $16,000 | $29,600 | $45,640 | 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) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $7,670 | $14,020 | $20,380 | Per 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.
- Search the business name or license number on the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Home Improvement Contractors license lookup.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- 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 Dayton general contractors
We scored 1,234 Dayton 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 Dayton 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 |
General contractors in Dayton: frequently asked questions
Who is the best general contractor in Dayton?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Dayton, NJ is Dave’s Garage- Epoxy & Polyaspartic Coatings In NJ with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 5.0★ from 553 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Blue Horizon Builders NJ (#2) and Radon Removal (#3) follow. We ranked 1,234 general contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many general contractors are there in Dayton?
ContractorsRanked ranks 1,234 general contractors serving Dayton, NJ. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which general contractors in Dayton are open 24/7?
163 ranked general contractors in Dayton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Dave’s Garage- Epoxy & Polyaspartic Coatings In NJ (#1), Blue Horizon Builders NJ (#2) and Radon Removal (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which general contractors in Dayton work on weekends?
768 of 1,234 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 351 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dave’s Garage- Epoxy & Polyaspartic Coatings In NJ (#1), Blue Horizon Builders NJ (#2) and Radon Removal (#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 Dayton?
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 Dayton general contractors have?
The median Google rating among 1,234 rated general contractors in Dayton is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Viking Pest Control has the most, 845 reviews, and ranks #12. 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 Dayton
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 1,234 general contractors serving Dayton.
- October 2026: 13 duplicate listings merged.
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