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Best General Contractors in River Vale, NJ (2026)

3,069 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in River Vale: Viking Pest Control, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 840 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): MODEST CONSTRUCTION LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 3,069.

  3. 24

    Most-reviewed: The Container Store, 709 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 3,069 ranked after Viking Pest Control; ranked #24.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

3,069 River Vale general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 471 are open 24/7, 1,841 open Saturdays and 972 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 3,069 rated businesses.

Top 10 general contractors in River Vale at a glance

Top 10 general contractors in River Vale at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Viking Pest Control654.9★ (840)Saddle Brook, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2MODEST CONSTRUCTION LLC635.0★ (83)New Milford, 3 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Alleva Construction Inc624.9★ (111)Hackensack, 8 mi away24/7—
4JMR Construction and Roofing624.9★ (103)Closter, 7 mi away24/7—
5Pro Seal625.0★ (191)Hawthorne, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Wallpaper Installation NYC625.0★ (300)West New York, 7 mi awaySat · Evenings—
7BRILLIANT RENOVATION LLC625.0★ (140)Manhattan, 13 mi away24/7—
8AAA NY Contracting Corp625.0★ (121)Mount Vernon, 12 mi away24/7—
9Skyline Structure Group625.0★ (85)Yonkers, 9 mi away24/7—
10HDL Construction LLC625.0★ (183)Hasbrouck Heights, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 3,069 best general contractors in River Vale, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in River Vale

    Based in Saddle Brook, 8 mi away

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 840 Google reviews, the most in River Vale.

    • 4.9★ from 840 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–12 PM
    Address
    250 Market St, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
  2. Based in Hawthorne, 8 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 191 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 191 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    Ethel Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506
  3. Based in Yonkers, 9 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    652 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
  4. Based in Hasbrouck Heights, 10 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    • 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    184 Boulevard Apt A, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
  5. Based in Bergenfield, 5 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 216 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 216 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    Bergenfield, NJ 07621
  6. Based in Bayside, 20 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 264 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    195-06A 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11358
  7. Based in Cedar Grove, 5 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  8. Based in Yonkers, 9 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 362 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 4.5★ from 362 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 10 AM–8 PM · Sun 11 AM–7 PM
    Address
    48 Market Street, Yonkers, NY 10710
  9. Based in Paramus, 5 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 709 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 4.4★ from 709 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    370 NJ-17 #1, Paramus, NJ 07652
  10. Based in White Plains, 11 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    • 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    455 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607

General contractors ranked #26 to #50

#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 3,069 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

general contractors in River Vale, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Tri State Odd Jobs604.9★ (120)9 mi
27Overall Renovation -Teaneck605.0★ (72)6 mi
28Ally Construction Contractors605.0★ (53)11 mi
29Legacy Constructions Corp. INC.604.9★ (79)13 mi
30Modern Heritage Remodelers605.0★ (20)3 mi
31Drinitech605.0★ (80)9 mi
32Dani Construction LLC605.0★ (30)7 mi
33Doyle Renovations605.0★ (46)5 mi
34GS PRO BUILDER LLC604.9★ (43)10 mi
35Blue Star Builders595.0★ (28)8 mi
36Limitless Renovations595.0★ (23)6 mi
37NJ Premium Construction594.9★ (39)10 mi
38Prime Group Construction LLC595.0★ (67)10 mi
39Sial Construction595.0★ (109)14 mi
40The HOME SOURCE CONSTRUCTION594.9★ (94)4 mi
41Pro Excellent construction llc595.0★ (28)8 mi
42Coppola Services Inc.594.8★ (225)16 mi
43Riverdale Home Improvement Inc.594.9★ (72)9 mi
44Best Construction Choice Inc595.0★ (45)13 mi
45Sunflower Development LLC595.0★ (18)5 mi
46Viking Pest Control594.8★ (123)12 mi
47Happy Home Improvement594.9★ (46)12 mi
48VANGUARD ENGINEER DESIGN BUILD595.0★ (28)9 mi
49Step Rite Construction LLC595.0★ (54)9 mi
50Ragone Renovations LLC595.0★ (36)5 mi

Also serving River Vale

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.

Unranked general contractors serving River Vale
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Abel Hardscape Designer Corp3.0★ (2)3 mi
Amaya Construction LLC4.7★ (42)In River Vale
Benchmark Custom Builders Inc5.0★ (2)4 mi
Bud Garlasco Builders5.0★ (2)3 mi
D.L.A. Construction5.0★ (2)3 mi
Em Waldron Construction, LLCIn River Vale
Ghia Construction Co5.0★ (2)3 mi
GlazeArt NYC5.0★ (2)2 mi
Jay A Dunne IncIn River Vale
Kelly Donahue Contracting3.0★ (2)1 mi
Ken's Carpentry3.0★ (2)4 mi
Kevin Bonkowski Home Improvement5.0★ (2)1 mi
L & H Contractors Inc5.0★ (2)3 mi
Messineo Builders Inc5.0★ (2)3 mi
Nicos Group, Inc.5.0★ (2)3 mi
Prestige General Contractors Inc5.0★ (2)1 mi
Sayers Construction LLC5.0★ (2)2 mi
Supple Electrical Contracting LLC5.0★ (4)In River Vale
USA GROUP LLCIn River Vale
Xceed ConstructionIn River Vale

How much do general contractors cost in River Vale?

Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New Jersey with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.

How much do general contractors cost in River Vale?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Kitchen remodel$16,000$29,600$45,640Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.10 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026
Bathroom remodel$7,670$14,020$20,380Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 1.15 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How to check a general contractor's license in New Jersey

In New Jersey, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Home Improvement Contractors licenses Home improvement contractor registration for residential work.

  1. Search the business name or license number on the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Home Improvement Contractors license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

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

How we ranked River Vale general contractors

We scored 3,069 River Vale 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn River Vale data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

General contractors in River Vale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general contractor in River Vale?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in River Vale, NJ is Viking Pest Control with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.9★ from 840 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. MODEST CONSTRUCTION LLC (#2) and Alleva Construction Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 3,069 general contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many general contractors are there in River Vale?

ContractorsRanked ranks 3,069 general contractors serving River Vale, NJ. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which general contractors in River Vale are open 24/7?

471 ranked general contractors in River Vale post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are MODEST CONSTRUCTION LLC (#2), Alleva Construction Inc (#3) and JMR Construction and Roofing (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general contractors in River Vale work on weekends?

1,841 of 3,069 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 972 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Viking Pest Control (#1), MODEST CONSTRUCTION LLC (#2) and Alleva Construction Inc (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a general contractor's license in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Home Improvement Contractors handles licensing and covers Home improvement contractor registration for residential work. Search the business or license number at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/.

How much does kitchen remodel cost in River Vale?

Kitchen remodel typically costs $16,000 to $45,640, with $29,600 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.10 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for New Jersey. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do River Vale general contractors have?

The median Google rating among 3,069 rated general contractors in River Vale is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Viking Pest Control has the most, 840 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank general contractors?

Each general contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for River Vale

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 3,069 general contractors serving River Vale.
  2. October 2026: 21 duplicate listings merged.

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