443 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Hockessin: Frank J. Devonshire General Contracting, CR Score 87/100; 4.8★ from 103 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Burton Construction Co and Chimney chase cover Other Services:, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 443.
Most-reviewed: Safe Shelter Environmental, 543 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 443 ranked; ranked #33.
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443 Hockessin general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 51 are open 24/7, 209 open Saturdays and 102 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 443 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank J. Devonshire General Contracting | 87 | 4.8★ (103) | Wilmington, 6 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Burton Construction Co and Chimney chase cover Other Services: | 87 | 4.7★ (12) | Hockessin | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Aqua It | 86 | 4.6★ (27) | Newark, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Elite Flooring and Remodeling | 85 | 5.0★ (18) | Newark, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | BAHA'S FLOORING KITCHEN & BATH REMODELING | 85 | 4.8★ (71) | Newark, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Hay Landscaping and Sealcoating | 84 | 5.0★ (70) | West Chester, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | A&A Legacy Construction | 84 | 5.0★ (16) | Glasgow, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Inspired Exteriors LLC | 84 | 4.9★ (53) | West Chester, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Nu-Seal Sealcoating And Asphalt Maintenance | 84 | 4.9★ (251) | Broomall, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Delaware Chimney Sweep & Repair & Fireplace Cleaning Services | 84 | 4.9★ (12) | Wilmington, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 4.8★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hockessin
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Chester, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glasgow, 2 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Chester, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Broomall, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 251 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 7 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Castle, 11 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Broomall, 18 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 21 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kennett Square, 16 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookhaven, 17 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Claymont, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 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 West Chester, 15 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Downingtown, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookhaven, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Castle, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester Springs, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodlyn, 20 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
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 443 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Home Design Construction | In Hockessin | |
| Conaway Enterprises | In Hockessin | |
| Conductive Electrical Contracting | 4.7★ (12) | In Hockessin |
| Delaware Drywall | 5.0★ (23) | In Hockessin |
| Fileti Management LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Hockessin |
| Flo Mechanical Llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Hockessin |
| LWB Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Hockessin |
| Marathon Restorations Roofing, Windows and Siding | 4.9★ (56) | In Hockessin |
| MARSHALL CONSTRUCTION, LLC | 4.7★ (48) | In Hockessin |
| McCollister Contracting | 5.0★ (3) | In Hockessin |
| Panaro Construction LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Hockessin |
| Parkhurst Construction, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Hockessin |
| Performance Exteriors | 5.0★ (4) | In Hockessin |
| Prime Pluss Services Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Hockessin |
| R&L Home Improvements LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Hockessin |
| Scots Pine Construction, LLC | 4.9★ (57) | In Hockessin |
| Scott Harding Contractor, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Hockessin |
| Starrett Design Build | 4.7★ (12) | In Hockessin |
| Triumph Renovation And Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Hockessin |
| Walus Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Hockessin |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Delaware 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 |
We scored 443 Hockessin 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 Hockessin 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 |