29 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Mendota: IV Construction, Inc., CR Score 61/100; 4.4★ from 37 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Toolbelt Renovation LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 29.
Most-reviewed: Hard Core Brands International, 31 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 29 ranked after IV Construction, Inc.; ranked #2.
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29 Mendota general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 29 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IV Construction, Inc. | 61 | 4.4★ (37) | Peru, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Hard Core Brands International | 59 | 4.6★ (31) | Ottawa, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 3 | Platinum Exterior Construction LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (13) | East Moline, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Abc Construction | 58 | 5.0★ (6) | Mendota | — | — |
| 5 | RSG Millwrights, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Mendota | Sat | — |
| 6 | Toolbelt Renovation LLC | 56 | 3.7★ (3) | Princeton, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | DLN Home Remodeling | 54 | 4.8★ (16) | Peru, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Augustyniak Construction, LLC | 54 | 4.8★ (16) | Peru, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Escobedo Builders LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (6) | Peru, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | A.W.N. Construction LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (17) | Sandwich, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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: 4.4★ from 37 Google reviews, the most in Mendota.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 19 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Moline, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mendota
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mendota
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Princeton, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peru, 25 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peru, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peru, 15 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Sandwich, 22 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Irving Park, 18 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peru, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Salle, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peru, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peru, 17 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 19 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Princeton, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Salle, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Princeton, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Salle, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mechanical contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Two Doe General Construction Services | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | 19 mi |
| 27 | Dan's Home Repair Dixon IL | 49 | 4.0★ (4) | 16 mi |
| 28 | Key Builders Construction Inc. | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | 21 mi |
| 29 | Harbor Craft Builders | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | 21 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AMS 360 Building Services, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Anthony Palmer Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| associated services enterprise llc | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Barkman Concrete Construction Inc | Decorative Concrete, Construction Company | 4.8★ (5) | In Mendota |
| C&R Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Carriage House Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Mendota |
| Correa Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (20) | In Mendota |
| Curt's Carpentry LLC | In Mendota | |
| H&H Builders, Inc. | 4.0★ (1) | In Mendota |
| J.F. Brennan Company - Ottawa | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Keeney Contracting Inc. | 1.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Lamps Home Improvement Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Liebhart Construction Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Lilja Tiling & Excavating, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Mendota |
| Mauch Carpentry | 3.4★ (5) | In Mendota |
| Muro's Handyman Service | 5.0★ (4) | In Mendota |
| N L Morton Buildings Ltd | 4.0★ (2) | In Mendota |
| Performance Pipelining INC. | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| TBolt Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Tieman Builders Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Illinois 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 29 Mendota 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 Mendota 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 |