57/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
Best General Contractors in Lā‘ie, HI (2026)
58 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Lā‘ie: Awaking Dreams Builders, CR Score 57/100; 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 5
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hawaii Asbestos Abatement Services KR SERVICES LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 58.
- 2
Most-reviewed: Hawaii Unified, 283 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 58 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
58 Lā‘ie general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 26 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 58 rated businesses.
Top 10 general contractors in Lā‘ie at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awaking Dreams Builders | 57 | 5.0★ (17) | Pearl City, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Hawaii Unified | 57 | 4.8★ (283) | Waianae, 22 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | United Construction Group Hawaii | 56 | 4.9★ (44) | Kapolei, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | YC Builders | 56 | 5.0★ (9) | Pearl City, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Hawaii Asbestos Abatement Services KR SERVICES LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (9) | Waianae, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Top Level Construction | 54 | 5.0★ (9) | Waipahu, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Kekoa Kamalani LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (14) | Kapolei, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Oli Home Solutions and Repair | 54 | 5.0★ (44) | Kaneohe, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Pro quality construction LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (41) | Kailua, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Elevate Builders | 54 | 5.0★ (20) | Kaneohe, 12 mi away | — | — |
The 58 best general contractors in Lā‘ie, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Waianae, 22 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 283 Google reviews, the most in Lā‘ie.
- 4.8★ from 283 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 84-1170 Farrington Hwy Suite C-1, Waianae, HI 96792
Based in Kapolei, 23 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 91-1602 Wahane St, Kapolei, HI 96707
#4 YC Builders
Based in Pearl City, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
Based in Waianae, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 85-877 Waianae Valley Rd, Waianae, HI 96792
Based in Waipahu, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 94-1388 Moaniani St ste 216, Waipahu, HI 96797
Based in Kapolei, 22 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 92-1218 Palahia St, Kapolei, HI 96707
Based in Kaneohe, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Kailua, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 248 Mookua St, Kailua, HI 96734
#10 Elevate Builders
Based in Kaneohe, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Kapolei, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 4.9★ from 24 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 91-1561 Wahane St, Kapolei, HI 96707
Based in Schofield Barracks, 11 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1831 Glen Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786
Based in Waipahu, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 94-390 Ukeʻe St, Waipahu, HI 96797
#14 DL builder
Based in Kaneohe, 19 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Fri 9 AM–1:30 PM · Sat 12 PM–4:30 PM · Sun 10 AM–4 PM
- Address
- 45-618 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744
#15 Sky HI Services
Based in Kapolei, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–6 PM
Based in Honolulu, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 1827A Waihee St, Honolulu, HI 96817
#17 WQ Construction
Based in Honolulu, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 1709 Naio St, Honolulu, HI 96817
Based in Kapolei, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 92-122 Amaui Pl, Kapolei, HI 96707
Based in Kaneohe, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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–Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
#20 Handy Oahu LLC
Based in Kailua, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 201 Kapaa Quarry Pl Bldg 8, Unit #801, Kailua, HI 96734
Based in Kaneohe, 18 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 45-1071 Grote Rd, Kaneohe, HI 96744
Based in Waimalu, 15 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 95-050 Hokuiwa St APT 202, Mililani, HI 96789
Based in Kaneohe, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 2.7★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Kaneohe, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
- 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
- Address
- 45-1026 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744
Based in Kapolei, 22 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 92-122 Amaui Pl, Kapolei, HI 96707
General contractors ranked #26 to #50
#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 58 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Lā‘ie
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Albert C. Kobayashi, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Apex Quality Construction LLC | 1.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Cornair Remodeling | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Hawaii Industrial Services Ltd | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| J&J Worldwide Services | 2.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Josh design build | 4.5★ (2) | 20 mi |
| JRK Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Kelikai Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Lopey's Mini Crane Service | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| MR Contracting LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| N H Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Pacific Island Construction LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Pagdilao Yard Service: Home Page | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Paradigm Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Peterson Bros. Construction, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Shioi Construction, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| T-2 Construction Inc | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Tasiaeafe Beauty | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Wei Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| YC Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
How much do general contractors cost in Lā‘ie?
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Hawaii 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 |
How to check a general contractor's license in Hawaii
In Hawaii, Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA) licenses A general engineering or B general building contractor license.
- Search the business name or license number on the Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA) license lookup.
- 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 Lā‘ie general contractors
We scored 58 Lā‘ie 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 Lā‘ie 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 |
General contractors in Lā‘ie: frequently asked questions
Who is the best general contractor in Lā‘ie?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Lā‘ie, HI is Awaking Dreams Builders with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Hawaii Unified (#2) and United Construction Group Hawaii (#3) follow. We ranked 58 general contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many general contractors are there in Lā‘ie?
ContractorsRanked ranks 58 general contractors serving Lā‘ie, HI. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which general contractors in Lā‘ie are open 24/7?
2 ranked general contractors in Lā‘ie post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Hawaii Asbestos Abatement Services KR SERVICES LLC (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which general contractors in Lā‘ie work on weekends?
26 of 58 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Awaking Dreams Builders (#1), United Construction Group Hawaii (#3) and YC Builders (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a general contractor's license in Hawaii?
In Hawaii, Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA) handles licensing and covers A general engineering or B general building contractor license. Search the business or license number at https://mypvl.dcca.hawaii.gov/public-license-search/.
How much does kitchen remodel cost in Lā‘ie?
Kitchen remodel typically costs $15,240 to $43,470, with $28,190 typical (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)). The range is adjusted for Hawaii. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Lā‘ie general contractors have?
The median Google rating among 58 rated general contractors in Lā‘ie is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Hawaii Unified has the most, 283 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Lā‘ie
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 58 general contractors serving Lā‘ie.
- October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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