7 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rice Lake: Push, Inc., CR Score 80/100; 4.2★ from 25 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Northwest Builders, Inc., 17 Google reviews at 4.1★, the most of 7 ranked after Push, Inc.; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
7 Rice Lake general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 7 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Push, Inc. | 80 | 4.2★ (25) | Rice Lake | — | Overall |
| 2 | Northwest Builders, Inc. | 79 | 4.1★ (17) | Rice Lake | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Antczak Construction, Inc. | 78 | 4.7★ (11) | Rice Lake | — | — |
| 4 | JP Legacy Construction | 78 | 5.0★ (4) | Rice Lake | Sat | — |
| 5 | Northwest Home Improvement, LLC | 75 | 5.0★ (4) | Rice Lake | — | — |
| 6 | V & S Construction Services Inc | 75 | 5.0★ (4) | Rice Lake | — | — |
| 7 | Whitetail Ridge Construction LLC | 73 | 5.0★ (3) | Rice Lake | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 25 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (25).
Based in Rice Lake
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Rice Lake
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Rice Lake
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Rice Lake
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based in Rice Lake
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Rice Lake
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Wisconsin 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 7 Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake 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 |