1,838 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lakewood: Closet World - Southern California, CR Score 62/100; 4.7★ from 2,697 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Daniels Plumbing & Son, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 1,838.
Most-reviewed: Energy Core Construction, 325 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 1,838 ranked after Closet World - Southern California; ranked #46.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
1,838 Lakewood general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 221 are open 24/7, 940 open Saturdays and 594 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 1,838 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Closet World - Southern California | 62 | 4.7★ (2,697) | Whittier, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Daniels Plumbing & Son | 61 | 4.8★ (100) | Long Beach, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Urban Construction & Design Solutions | 60 | 4.9★ (38) | Long Beach, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Caspers Construction Long Beach | 59 | 5.0★ (30) | Signal Hill, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Pool House Remolding Pros | 59 | 4.8★ (106) | Buena Park, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | 5 Stars Home Remodeling Inc | 59 | 5.0★ (105) | Agoura Hills, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Paving Chimney Sweep & Cleaning | 59 | 4.9★ (36) | Long Beach, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Katz Design & Builders Inc | 59 | 4.9★ (57) | Los Alamitos, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | VQualityConstructioninc. | 59 | 5.0★ (11) | Lakewood | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Resurrected Designs Construction | 59 | 5.0★ (29) | Bellflower, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 2,697 Google reviews, the most in Lakewood.
Based in Long Beach, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Long Beach, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Signal Hill, 4 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Buena Park, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Agoura Hills, 16 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Long Beach, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Los Alamitos, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based in Lakewood
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Bellflower, 1 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Torrance, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Manhattan Beach, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Echo Park, 5 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Avocado Heights, 5 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Placentia, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Manhattan Beach, 15 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Los Angeles, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Manhattan Beach, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Long Beach, 7 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based in North Tustin, 3 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Manhattan Beach, 16 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Los Angeles, 16 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Los Angeles, 17 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Los Angeles, 16 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Culver City, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
#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 1,838 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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Electrical Services | 4.5★ (2) | In Lakewood |
| Azul Custom Pools | 3.7★ (10) | In Lakewood |
| Bml Construction | In Lakewood | |
| Clear All Rooter Plumbing | 4.9★ (321) | In Lakewood |
| Consensus Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Lakewood |
| Craig-R Custom Construction | In Lakewood | |
| D&D Garagedoor | In Lakewood | |
| Glidden Professional Paint Center | In Lakewood | |
| Hire-Me Plumbing, Inc. | 4.8★ (16) | In Lakewood |
| Pacificland Constructors | 5.0★ (3) | In Lakewood |
| Paintzen | In Lakewood | |
| Pro Plumbers Inc Long Beach, CA | 4.9★ (144) | In Lakewood |
| Reilly Construction | 4.0★ (1) | In Lakewood |
| REINHART Builders | 5.0★ (1) | In Lakewood |
| Reynir-Hill Corp. | 5.0★ (2) | In Lakewood |
| Salco Landscape Services & Growers | 4.5★ (13) | In Lakewood |
| Starks Construction | 5.0★ (5) | In Lakewood |
| TULIP PAPER CO LLC | In Lakewood | |
| W.L. Butler Construction. Inc. | 1.0★ (1) | In Lakewood |
| Wilson Glass & Screen | 4.8★ (21) | In Lakewood |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for California 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 |
In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licenses B General Building contractor license (B-2 for residential remodeling).
Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).
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
We scored 1,838 Lakewood 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 Lakewood 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 |