83 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Nipomo: Shenkman Construction Co., CR Score 87/100; 4.6★ from 52 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): M.burkeconstruction805, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 83.
Most-reviewed: SLG Concrete Coatings, 156 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 83 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
83 Nipomo general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 83 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shenkman Construction Co. | 87 | 4.6★ (52) | Nipomo | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | The Door Guy | 85 | 5.0★ (43) | Pismo Beach, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | SLG Concrete Coatings | 84 | 5.0★ (156) | Santa Maria, 5 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | J J WILLS CONSTRUCTION INC | 84 | 5.0★ (51) | Atascadero, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | M.burkeconstruction805 | 83 | 5.0★ (4) | Arroyo Grande, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | MX Construction Inc. | 82 | 5.0★ (5) | Nipomo | — | — |
| 7 | B & T Services Station Contractors | 81 | 4.2★ (6) | Nipomo | — | — |
| 8 | Access Limited | 81 | 4.6★ (13) | Oceano, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Fixxa | 81 | 5.0★ (6) | San Luis Obispo, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | J Holt Construction | 81 | 5.0★ (7) | Orcutt, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 trade focus: 4.6★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pismo Beach, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 5 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (156).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascadero, 21 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Oceano, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 19 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orcutt, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 20 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Santa Maria, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 4 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 6 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 5 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 17 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 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 83 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AC&E Cost Estimating Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Nipomo |
| Alpha and the Omega Plumbing | 3.4★ (7) | In Nipomo |
| Ati Construction | 3.0★ (1) | In Nipomo |
| Aztech Concrete Construction | 4.0★ (4) | In Nipomo |
| C K Builders Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Nipomo |
| D L Miller Construction | In Nipomo | |
| Ferrari Development, Inc. | 5.0★ (3) | In Nipomo |
| FloodReady Recovery | 5.0★ (2) | In Nipomo |
| Frontline Spray Foam | 5.0★ (3) | In Nipomo |
| GPM Pavement Management | 4.9★ (28) | In Nipomo |
| Heichberger Construction | In Nipomo | |
| Heichberger Inc | In Nipomo | |
| John Godfrey Construction | 1.0★ (1) | In Nipomo |
| John K Handyman Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Nipomo |
| Phelan Bros. Construction / HR Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Nipomo |
| Picture Perfect Painting Ca Inc. | 5.0★ (34) | In Nipomo |
| R H Newdoll Construction Inc | 1.0★ (2) | In Nipomo |
| R P Environmental Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Nipomo |
| RJ Builders | 5.0★ (2) | In Nipomo |
| Silver Oak Construction & Concrete, Inc. | 5.0★ (3) | In Nipomo |
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 83 Nipomo 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 Nipomo 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 |