55 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Forest: DC Tile Flooring Solutions, CR Score 83/100; 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 7 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bedford Ready Mix, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 55.
Most-reviewed: Dodson Pest Control, 824 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 55 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
55 Forest general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 55 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DC Tile Flooring Solutions | 83 | 4.9★ (46) | Forest | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Central Virginia Builders LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (32) | Forest | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Dodson Pest Control | 82 | 4.8★ (824) | Lynchburg, 9 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Maddox & Son Construction | 80 | 5.0★ (3) | Forest | — | — |
| 5 | Bedford Ready Mix | 80 | 5.0★ (4) | Bedford, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | DeVos Construction LLC | 79 | 5.0★ (8) | Forest | Sat | — |
| 7 | KANETT CONTRACTING INC | 79 | 4.6★ (5) | Forest | — | — |
| 8 | Mid State Construction Co Inc | 79 | 5.0★ (3) | Lynchburg, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Taylor Brothers | 79 | 4.2★ (83) | Lynchburg, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Yurt Construction LLC | 79 | 5.0★ (8) | Forest | Sat | — |
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: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 824 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (824).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #4 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 Bedford, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Lynchburg, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Oroville, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Madison Heights, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 5 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 3 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ 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 Lynchburg, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Logging contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 8 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynchburg, 5 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bedford, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 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 55 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baptista Construction llc | 5.0★ (3) | In Forest |
| Blue Glass LLC | 5.0★ (10) | In Forest |
| Burnopp Metal LLC | Roofing VA | 5.0★ (13) | In Forest |
| Deck Pro Victor Mertz | 4.0★ (4) | In Forest |
| Elm Home Design and Build | 5.0★ (17) | In Forest |
| G&B Insulation | 5.0★ (3) | In Forest |
| Granados Construction & Masonry | 5.0★ (5) | In Forest |
| Hudson Builders, Inc. | 5.0★ (6) | In Forest |
| Kinkead Construction | 5.0★ (5) | In Forest |
| Livingmurals | 5.0★ (2) | In Forest |
| Mbtile & General Contracting inc. | 5.0★ (44) | In Forest |
| Miller Roofing | 4.9★ (35) | In Forest |
| Peaks View Roofing LLC | 5.0★ (25) | In Forest |
| Queen Foundation Repair | 4.9★ (24) | In Forest |
| Roto-Rooter Lynchburg: Plumbing & Drain Cleaning | 4.5★ (150) | In Forest |
| Sale Concrete Construction Inc. | 4.9★ (51) | In Forest |
| Straight Line Painting & Tile, Inc. | 4.5★ (17) | In Forest |
| The Design Company | 5.0★ (9) | In Forest |
| Winnbo Electric LLC | 4.0★ (8) | In Forest |
| Wired Up Electrical | 4.8★ (81) | In Forest |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Virginia 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 55 Forest 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 Forest 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 |