63 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Kelso: American Gutter Service, CR Score 91/100; 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): mig-garci Construction LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 63.
Most-reviewed: JH Kelly, 40 Google reviews at 4.1★, the most of 63 ranked after American Gutter Service; ranked #18.
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63 Kelso general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 29 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 63 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Gutter Service | 91 | 5.0★ (125) | Saint Helens, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | mig-garci Construction LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (14) | Saint Helens, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Upper Left Handyman | 83 | 5.0★ (22) | Five Corners, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Mathers Custom Shower and Construction, LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (5) | Kelso | — | — |
| 5 | Greenwood Construction & Development | 81 | 5.0★ (18) | Camas, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | James Hurula Construction | 81 | 4.9★ (34) | Kelso | — | — |
| 7 | OAC Construction | 80 | 5.0★ (18) | Ridgefield, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Apostle Paul Construction LLC | 79 | 5.0★ (11) | Spokane, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Legacy home solutions LLC | 79 | 5.0★ (3) | Battle Ground, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Lozano maintenance and construction LLC | 79 | 5.0★ (4) | Kelso | 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 review volume: 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (125).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Helens, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Five Corners, 15 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Kelso
Ranked #4 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 Camas, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kelso
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ridgefield, 24 mi away
Ranked #7 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 Spokane, 8 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Battle Ground, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kelso
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Helens, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mill Plain, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Battle Ground, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kelso
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Longview, 1 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Longview, 4 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodland, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Longview, 2 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Scappoose, 25 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kelso
Ranked #20 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 Kelso
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Longview, 2 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kelso
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Side Highway, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Kelso
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 63 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A & J Fencing Inc | 4.8★ (61) | In Kelso |
| Chimney Chasers | 5.0★ (2) | In Kelso |
| Cornerstone Construction | 5.0★ (6) | In Kelso |
| Cowlitz Cabinets LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Kelso |
| DBL-D Construction | 4.0★ (4) | In Kelso |
| DP Garage Door, LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Kelso |
| Emergency Restoration Service | 2.6★ (5) | In Kelso |
| Felix's Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Kelso |
| Fine Electric | 5.0★ (17) | In Kelso |
| Five Rivers Construction, Inc. | 1.5★ (2) | In Kelso |
| GO Structure | 5.0★ (4) | In Kelso |
| Iron Build Construction LLC | 5.0★ (28) | In Kelso |
| LLM Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Kelso |
| Longview Handyman Solutions | 5.0★ (3) | In Kelso |
| NW Revival Painting & Construction LLC | 5.0★ (13) | In Kelso |
| Richard Lee Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Kelso |
| RL DOLE LLC | 5.0★ (16) | In Kelso |
| Sharp Painting company & LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Kelso |
| Tailor Made Construction LLC | 4.5★ (2) | In Kelso |
| Twin City Painting | 4.4★ (14) | In Kelso |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Washington with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $15,240 | $28,190 | $43,470 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.04 Pacific factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $7,050 | $12,880 | $18,720 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 1.06 Pacific factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 63 Kelso 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 Kelso 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 |