11 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Kingsford: UP Construction & Inspection Services, CR Score 68/100; 5.0★ from 231 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Dream to reality construction, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 11.
Most-reviewed: Dickinson Homes, 62 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 11 ranked after UP Construction & Inspection Services; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
11 Kingsford general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 11 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UP Construction & Inspection Services | 68 | 5.0★ (231) | Iron Mountain, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Dream to reality construction, LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (20) | Iron Mountain, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | MMR Contracting, LLC. | 60 | 4.6★ (21) | Iron Mountain, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Dickinson Homes | 59 | 4.3★ (62) | Iron Mountain, 2 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 5 | Carey Design | Build | 56 | 4.7★ (21) | Iron Mountain, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Smith Metal Structures Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (6) | Iron Mountain, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Beaulier Buildings | 56 | 4.8★ (11) | Kingsford | — | — |
| 8 | Dickinson County Construction Code Commission | 56 | 3.4★ (5) | Kingsford | — | — |
| 9 | Gendron Construction | 54 | 4.6★ (5) | Iron Mountain, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Bacco Construction Co | 54 | 4.8★ (8) | Iron Mountain, 4 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 231 Google reviews, the most in Kingsford.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Iron Mountain, 2 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Iron Mountain, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Iron Mountain, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Iron Mountain, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Iron Mountain, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Kingsford
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsford
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Iron Mountain, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Iron Mountain, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Iron Mountain, 1 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Michigan with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $13,850 | $25,610 | $39,490 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $6,340 | $11,580 | $16,830 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
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We scored 11 Kingsford general contractors on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Kingsford data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |