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Best General Contractors in Elizabeth, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Elizabeth: Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ, CR Score 91/100; 4.8★ from 232 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Christian Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 3,441.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Viking Pest Control, 845 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 3,441 ranked; ranked #3.

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

3,441 Elizabeth general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 504 are open 24/7, 2,086 open Saturdays and 1,094 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 3,441 rated businesses.

Top 10 general contractors in Elizabeth at a glance

Top 10 general contractors in Elizabeth at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ914.8★ (232)Mountainside, 7 mi away24/7Overall
2Christian Construction904.8★ (123)Staten Island, 4 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Viking Pest Control904.8★ (845)Mountainside, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
4TRUSSTY HAND LLC CONSTRUCTION895.0★ (100)Lyndhurst, 11 mi away24/7—
5Forest Air Duct Cleaning Newark NJ894.9★ (61)Newark, 6 mi away24/7—
6STELLAR HOME SERVICES NJ895.0★ (36)Cedar Grove, 3 mi away24/7—
7FrancoBuilt Construction894.8★ (64)Bayonne, 4 mi away24/7—
8Infinity Upgrades885.0★ (264)Bayside, 23 mi away24/7—
9Viking Pest Control884.9★ (840)Saddle Brook, 17 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10HomeRenovation4U884.9★ (69)Staten Island, 9 mi away24/7—

The 3,441 best general contractors in Elizabeth, 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.

  3. #3 Viking Pest Control

    Based in Mountainside, 8 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 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

  9. #9 Viking Pest Control

    Based in Saddle Brook, 17 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 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

  10. #10 HomeRenovation4U

    Based in Staten Island, 9 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 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

  15. #15 10 Exchange Place

    Based in Jersey City, 10 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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

  21. #21 NYC Build Pros

    Based in Greenpoint, 13 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    136 Madison Ave Fl 6, New York, NY 10016
    View profile for NYC Build Pros(917) 776-7707

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 3,441 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

general contractors in Elizabeth, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Gold Medal Construction874.8★ (106)15 mi
27VNR Home Renovation874.8★ (75)8 mi
28Contracting Boss Inc875.0★ (23)6 mi
29Radon Removal874.9★ (416)18 mi
30E&M Shore Construction Inc875.0★ (31)9 mi
31Globe Construction874.8★ (33)7 mi
32A-Z Projects875.0★ (143)12 mi
33AAA NY Contracting Corp875.0★ (121)23 mi
34ALPHA MECHANICAL GROUP INC875.0★ (21)6 mi
35Muka Interiors LLC875.0★ (28)4 mi
36Ricart's Home Improvement Corp.875.0★ (28)4 mi
37A & U Contractors875.0★ (72)6 mi
38BNJ CONTRACTORS LLC864.8★ (18)4 mi
39Drop Ceiling Installation | GAMTANI LLC864.9★ (54)14 mi
40J B Ragonese Construction Yard865.0★ (19)6 mi
41One Construction Group864.9★ (10)In Elizabeth
42Sagim Construction865.0★ (31)11 mi
43HDL Construction LLC865.0★ (183)15 mi
44Hoboken Closets865.0★ (36)12 mi
45Dylan Patrick Construction LLC865.0★ (15)5 mi
46Veni Construction865.0★ (76)20 mi
47Renaissance General Contracting865.0★ (116)12 mi
48EnviroNYC864.9★ (183)12 mi
49Abco Facility Maintenance864.3★ (41)3 mi
50Happy Home Improvement864.9★ (46)14 mi

Also serving Elizabeth

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 Elizabeth
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A & S Remodeling, LLC5.0★ (12)In Elizabeth
Accurate Carpet Cleaning & Maintenance Inc4.8★ (41)In Elizabeth
Baruch Home Improvement LLC.4.8★ (19)In Elizabeth
Chavez & Sons Roofing & Construction4.8★ (58)In Elizabeth
Crew Builders LLC5.0★ (6)In Elizabeth
Four Seasons Plumbing & Heating LLC4.4★ (21)In Elizabeth
Gefrey Siding Home Renovation5.0★ (57)In Elizabeth
Gonzalez Paving & Concrete Corp4.2★ (5)In Elizabeth
Guaman Construction LLC Roofing and Siding4.8★ (6)In Elizabeth
Home Builders NJ4.5★ (8)In Elizabeth
Janamar Plaster LLC5.0★ (21)In Elizabeth
JZB CONSTRUCTION LLC5.0★ (14)In Elizabeth
Keep Off The Grass Landscape Design, Construction & Management3.4★ (5)In Elizabeth
LS Precision Painting4.7★ (6)In Elizabeth
RJ Master Construction4.0★ (8)In Elizabeth
RSB Construction & Roofing4.9★ (81)In Elizabeth
Steve Home Remodeling LLC4.4★ (5)In Elizabeth
USA General Contractors Corp.5.0★ (13)In Elizabeth
W&A Attic Insulation Services & Roofing Services Of Elizabeth, NJ4.9★ (7)In Elizabeth
ZN Home Improvement5.0★ (14)In Elizabeth

How much do general contractors cost in Elizabeth?

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 Elizabeth?
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 Elizabeth general contractors

We scored 3,441 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general contractor in Elizabeth?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Elizabeth, NJ is Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 4.8★ from 232 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Christian Construction (#2) and Viking Pest Control (#3) follow. We ranked 3,441 general contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many general contractors are there in Elizabeth?

ContractorsRanked ranks 3,441 general contractors serving Elizabeth, NJ. 1 of them is based in Elizabeth; 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 Elizabeth are open 24/7?

504 ranked general contractors in Elizabeth post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ (#1), Christian Construction (#2) and TRUSSTY HAND LLC CONSTRUCTION (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general contractors in Elizabeth work on weekends?

2,086 of 3,441 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 1,094 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mosquito Shield of East Central NJ (#1), Christian Construction (#2) and Viking Pest Control (#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 Elizabeth?

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 Elizabeth general contractors have?

The median Google rating among 3,441 rated general contractors in Elizabeth is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Viking Pest Control has the most, 845 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Elizabeth

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 3,441 general contractors serving Elizabeth.
  2. October 2026: 18 duplicate listings merged.

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