Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
79 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in LaPorte: LKB Home Improvements, CR Score 88/100; 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Quality Exteriors, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 79.
Most-reviewed: MilMar Post Buildings, 74 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #3.
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79 LaPorte general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 79 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LKB Home Improvements | 88 | 5.0★ (35) | La Porte, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Quality Exteriors | 84 | 4.1★ (14) | Michigan City, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | MilMar Post Buildings | 82 | 4.9★ (74) | La Porte, 7 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | M.Davis Excavation | 82 | 5.0★ (9) | Valparaiso, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Sierra Home Remodel LLC | 80 | 5.0★ (28) | Chesterton, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | MGM Construction LLC | 79 | 5.0★ (5) | Portage, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | H & G Underground Utilities, Llc | 79 | 3.7★ (3) | La Porte, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Stealth Construction LLC | 78 | 5.0★ (19) | Valparaiso, 20 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Larson-Danielson Construction | 78 | 4.8★ (13) | La Porte, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Huttons Home Solutions LLC | 78 | 5.0★ (61) | Portage, 23 mi away | — | — |
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 availability: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (74).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Chesterton, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 1 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 20 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 1 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Crest Hill, 3 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 35 Google reviews, 35 Google reviews.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 1 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 4 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesterton, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 19 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 23 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 2 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 10 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage, 23 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Michigan City, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General 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 79 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 600 Building ASSN | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| aaffordablehandyman com | 3.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Accelerated Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Aim High Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Authentic Exteriors | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Bell Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| C E Stafford Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Centerline Mechanical | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| DO All Contractor | 1.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Harris Precast | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Kabelin-Corley Building | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Kendall Builders LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| L D Thornton | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Matt Daley Custom Carpentry | 3.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Rheinholtz Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Robb General Contracting and Home Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Rowe Construction Group, Inc. Asphalt Paving | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Smith Brothers Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Wagner Custom Builders LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Wall Constructors Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Indiana 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 |
We scored 79 LaPorte 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 LaPorte 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 |