93 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Portage: Michigan Security & Lock, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 280 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): The Eccentric Closet, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 93.
Most-reviewed: BlackBerry Systems, 212 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 93 ranked after Michigan Security & Lock; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
93 Portage general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 24 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 93 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan Security & Lock | 62 | 4.8★ (280) | Portage | — | Overall |
| 2 | The Eccentric Closet | 61 | 5.0★ (42) | Kalamazoo, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Great Lakes Radon | 61 | 5.0★ (60) | Kalamazoo, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Chapin Services, LLC | 61 | 4.7★ (105) | Eastwood, 3 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | BlackBerry Systems | 60 | 4.8★ (212) | Kalamazoo, 7 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | The Repairman | 58 | 4.5★ (41) | Portage | Sat | — |
| 7 | House Call Renovations | 58 | 5.0★ (42) | Clinton Township, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Pryor Property Solutions | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Portage | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Blue Line Remodeling & Construction | 57 | 4.6★ (51) | Portage | — | — |
| 10 | Snook Building Solutions LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (13) | Portage | Sat · Evenings | — |
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: 4.8★ from 280 Google reviews, the most in Portage.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eastwood, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 212 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton Township, 16 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #8 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 Portage
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 4 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 13 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Battle Creek, 23 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Kalamazoo, 4 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Portage
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 Portage
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Comstock Northwest, 6 mi away
Ranked #25 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.
#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 93 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AVB | 5.0★ (21) | In Portage |
| BKB Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Portage |
| C&E Builders LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Portage |
| Continental Construction Company | 3.0★ (2) | In Portage |
| Decker Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Portage |
| Fox Custom Builders | 4.7★ (9) | In Portage |
| Hunt's Concrete Construction | 3.7★ (3) | In Portage |
| HVE, Inc. | 5.0★ (28) | In Portage |
| Morgan Taylor LLC | 5.0★ (15) | In Portage |
| Ritsema Masonry & Construction | 5.0★ (3) | In Portage |
| RSO Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Portage |
| Sir Home Improvements | 4.3★ (904) | In Portage |
| TC Scott Construction | 4.0★ (4) | In Portage |
| The Austin Company | 5.0★ (1) | In Portage |
| Trademaster Construction Professionals LLC | 5.0★ (30) | In Portage |
| Tri-County Roofing & Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Portage |
| TruePro Home Painters | 5.0★ (12) | In Portage |
| Tyler Home Improvement | 3.9★ (94) | In Portage |
| USA Insulation of Kalamazoo | 4.8★ (175) | In Portage |
| Van Tuinen Painting, Inc. | 4.9★ (215) | In Portage |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Michigan 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 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 93 Portage 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 Portage 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 |