78 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Panama City: Rivers Maintenance Company LLC, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 7:30 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Panhandle Seawall Repair, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 78.
Most-reviewed: Southern Shores Contracting, LLC, 124 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 78 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
78 Panama City general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 30 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 78 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers Maintenance Company LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (100) | Panama City | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | TopShelf GC & Pools LLC | 59 | 4.9★ (75) | Panama City Beach, 4 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Panhandle Seawall Repair | 58 | 5.0★ (14) | Panama City | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | J&H land and marine | 58 | 5.0★ (25) | Panama City | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Twin Star Construction INC | 57 | 5.0★ (9) | Panama City | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Gorman Construction | 57 | 4.5★ (83) | Panama City | — | — |
| 7 | Southern Shores Contracting, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (124) | Panama City | — | Most reviews |
| 8 | Mr Gate | 56 | 5.0★ (40) | Panama City | — | — |
| 9 | VHM Home Design and Remodeling | 56 | 5.0★ (10) | Panama City | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Marko's Construction & Development | 55 | 5.0★ (12) | Panama City Beach, 5 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 trade focus: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City Beach, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, the most in Panama City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City Beach, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Callaway, 5 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynn Haven, 4 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynn Haven, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Road construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Carpenter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City Beach, 5 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 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 78 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | ReliantSouth Construction Group | 53 | 4.6★ (14) | In Panama City |
| 27 | Coastal Custom Finishing | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | In Panama City |
| 28 | Millirons Construction Co. | 53 | 4.5★ (17) | In Panama City |
| 29 | H G Harders & Son Inc | 53 | 2.9★ (18) | In Panama City |
| 30 | Art Marine LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (10) | In Panama City |
| 31 | American Sand and Asphalt Paving | 52 | 4.4★ (22) | 4 mi |
| 32 | Bentz Remodeling | 52 | 5.0★ (6) | 4 mi |
| 33 | Barrus Builders, LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | 15 mi |
| 34 | Marinate construction and stucco repair LLC. | 52 | 5.0★ (55) | 14 mi |
| 35 | State Contractors LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | In Panama City |
| 36 | HD Construction Group LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | 14 mi |
| 37 | Pettibone Construction | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | In Panama City |
| 38 | J.T. SHAW INC. | 52 | 2.5★ (13) | In Panama City |
| 39 | New View Construction and Remodeling, LLC | 52 | 4.6★ (9) | In Panama City |
| 40 | Eclipse of Northwest Florida | 52 | 4.4★ (10) | In Panama City |
| 41 | Tightline Construction Inc | 52 | 2.8★ (6) | In Panama City |
| 42 | Veve Service Construction And More LLc | 52 | 5.0★ (12) | 13 mi |
| 43 | Makaira Construction Group | 52 | 5.0★ (29) | In Panama City |
| 44 | C-Miles Construction, Inc. | 52 | 3.4★ (20) | In Panama City |
| 45 | Estevez Services Group (ESG) | 51 | 5.0★ (10) | 4 mi |
| 46 | Intellichoice Builders, LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (6) | In Panama City |
| 47 | Ledman Construction Inc | 51 | 4.7★ (13) | 6 mi |
| 48 | Arcadia Builders Inc | 51 | 4.0★ (8) | In Panama City |
| 49 | L & R Contracting LLC | 51 | 4.4★ (7) | In Panama City |
| 50 | Bay construction | 51 | 2.3★ (3) | In Panama City |
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.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Florida with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $14,650 | $27,090 | $41,780 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.00 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $6,520 | $11,910 | $17,300 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.98 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 78 Panama City 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 Panama City 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 |