78/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 317 Bortot Dr, Gallup, NM 87301
Best General Contractors in Gallup, NM (2026)
5 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Gallup: LAM Corporation, CR Score 78/100; 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 8 PM.
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Most-reviewed: Desert Oasis Pro Builders, 16 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 5 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
5 Gallup general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 5 rated businesses.
Top 5 general contractors in Gallup at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAM Corporation | 78 | 4.8★ (4) | Gallup | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Murphy Builders Inc | 78 | 5.0★ (9) | Gallup | — | — |
| 3 | Desert Oasis Pro Builders | 76 | 4.8★ (16) | Casas Adobes, 16 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Arviso Construction Co Inc | 74 | 4.1★ (7) | Gallup | — | — |
| 5 | Bonaguidi Construction | 71 | 5.0★ (3) | Gallup | — | — |
The 5 best general contractors in Gallup, 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 Gallup
78/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 808 Boardman Dr, Gallup, NM 87301
Based in Casas Adobes, 16 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (16).
- 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Gallup
74/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 51A Dakota Loop, Fort Wingate, NM 87316
Based in Gallup
71/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1631 Hasler Valley Rd, Gallup, NM 87301
How much do general contractors cost in Gallup?
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New Mexico with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $14,610 | $27,020 | $41,660 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.00 Mountain factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $6,340 | $11,590 | $16,840 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.95 Mountain factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
How to check a general contractor's license in New Mexico
In New Mexico, New Mexico Construction Industries Division licenses General building and remodeling work.
- 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 Gallup general contractors
We scored 5 Gallup 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 Gallup 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 Gallup: frequently asked questions
Who is the best general contractor in Gallup?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Gallup, NM is LAM Corporation with a CR Score of 78/100. It has 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 8 PM. Murphy Builders Inc (#2) and Desert Oasis Pro Builders (#3) follow. We ranked 5 general contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many general contractors are there in Gallup?
ContractorsRanked ranks 5 general contractors serving Gallup, NM. 4 of them are based in Gallup; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which general contractors in Gallup work on weekends?
1 of 5 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is LAM Corporation (#1). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a general contractor's license in New Mexico?
In New Mexico, New Mexico Construction Industries Division handles licensing and covers General building and remodeling work.
How much does kitchen remodel cost in Gallup?
Kitchen remodel typically costs $14,610 to $41,660, with $27,020 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.00 Mountain factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for New Mexico. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Gallup general contractors have?
The median Google rating among 5 rated general contractors in Gallup is 4.8★, with a median of 7 reviews. Desert Oasis Pro Builders has the most, 16 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.
Do general contractors outside Gallup count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Gallup city center, our service radius for general contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Gallup
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 general contractors serving Gallup.
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