150 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in DeKalb: TubToday, CR Score 88/100; 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Provident Restoration Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 150.
Most-reviewed: Alta Equipment Company, 75 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 150 ranked after TubToday; ranked #45.
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150 DeKalb general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 150 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TubToday | 88 | 5.0★ (132) | Saint Charles, 20 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Smokey Sealcoating & Paving | 86 | 5.0★ (15) | DeKalb | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Freeman Construction | 85 | 5.0★ (38) | DeKalb | Sat | — |
| 4 | Bold Sealcoating Group LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (69) | Sycamore, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | 631 CONSTRUCTION LLC | 85 | 4.8★ (19) | DeKalb | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Idelah Contracting Services | 84 | 5.0★ (9) | DeKalb | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Simply Sewer Cleaning | 84 | 5.0★ (35) | DeKalb | Sat | — |
| 8 | Taber Builders | 83 | 5.0★ (44) | Batavia, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Provident Restoration Inc. | 83 | 4.7★ (15) | Elgin, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | T-Square Construction | 82 | 4.8★ (29) | Batavia, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 trade focus: 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Road construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Batavia, 24 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elgin, 22 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Batavia, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Plano, 21 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elgin, 24 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 6 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Geneva, 24 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Moline, 22 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeKalb
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntley, 15 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Batavia, 22 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crystal Lake, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 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 150 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33 Carpenters Construction Chicago | 4.6★ (33) | In DeKalb |
| A-Plan Construction | 3.9★ (20) | In DeKalb |
| Alandis Handyman Services | 5.0★ (30) | In DeKalb |
| American Trenchless Technologies | 4.8★ (56) | In DeKalb |
| Balanced Plumbing LLC of DeKalb | 4.6★ (31) | In DeKalb |
| BLP Construction - Excavating, Hauling & Landscaping Products | 4.8★ (4) | In DeKalb |
| DeKalb Roofing LLC | 4.7★ (35) | In DeKalb |
| Elliott & Wood Inc. | 3.5★ (6) | In DeKalb |
| Full Home Services | 4.9★ (33) | In DeKalb |
| GC Gamez Construction & Roofing | 4.6★ (20) | In DeKalb |
| Handymen & More | 4.6★ (19) | In DeKalb |
| High-Low Voltage Electrical | 4.9★ (48) | In DeKalb |
| Lawson Construction | 5.0★ (5) | In DeKalb |
| Legacy Roofing & Construction LLC | 5.0★ (8) | In DeKalb |
| Nehring Electrical Works | 3.6★ (20) | In DeKalb |
| Northern Illinois Handyman | 4.8★ (31) | In DeKalb |
| Solid Contact Construction | 5.0★ (12) | In DeKalb |
| SW Roofing - Roofing Contractor | 4.8★ (29) | In DeKalb |
| Tentinger Landscapes | 4.6★ (39) | In DeKalb |
| Votaw Plumbing, L.L.C. | 4.9★ (50) | In DeKalb |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Illinois with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $13,850 | $25,610 | $39,490 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $6,340 | $11,580 | $16,830 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 150 DeKalb 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 DeKalb 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 |