70 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Santa Maria: SLG Concrete Coatings, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): M.burkeconstruction805, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #10 of 70.
Most-reviewed: Closed, 52 Google reviews at 3.1★, the most of 70 ranked after SLG Concrete Coatings; ranked #31.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
70 Santa Maria general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 15 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 70 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLG Concrete Coatings | 63 | 5.0★ (156) | Santa Maria | — | Overall |
| 2 | Premier Remodel & Construction Inc, | 58 | 5.0★ (11) | Santa Maria | — | — |
| 3 | New Era Construction | 57 | 5.0★ (11) | Santa Maria | Sat | — |
| 4 | Advanced Property Services Inc. | 57 | 5.0★ (20) | Santa Maria | — | — |
| 5 | The Door Guy | 57 | 5.0★ (43) | Pismo Beach, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | J Holt Construction | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | Orcutt, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Helping Hand Construction | 56 | 4.7★ (20) | Santa Maria | — | — |
| 8 | Install Certified Builders | 56 | 5.0★ (7) | Santa Maria | Sat | — |
| 9 | J Herrera Construction, Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (15) | Santa Maria | — | — |
| 10 | M.burkeconstruction805 | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Arroyo Grande, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
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: 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews, the most in Santa Maria.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pismo Beach, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Orcutt, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Santa Maria
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #13 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 Santa Maria
Ranked #14 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 Santa Maria
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #16 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 Santa Maria
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo, 5 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 15 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 70 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kinyon Construction | 54 | 4.4★ (7) | In Santa Maria |
| 27 | Access Limited | 54 | 4.6★ (13) | 15 mi |
| 28 | Hunstad Homes | 54 | 5.0★ (6) | 15 mi |
| 29 | Bundle ADU | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | 6 mi |
| 30 | Mark worrell construction | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | 11 mi |
| 31 | Closed | 53 | 3.1★ (52) | 15 mi |
| 32 | C & G Gemcrafts | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | 6 mi |
| 33 | OMNICO CAD | 52 | 3.2★ (5) | In Santa Maria |
| 34 | LG General Construction | 52 | 4.0★ (4) | In Santa Maria |
| 35 | RCM FRAMING AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION INC | 52 | 3.8★ (4) | In Santa Maria |
| 36 | Eco Services | 52 | 1.6★ (7) | 6 mi |
| 37 | JJ Fisher Construction, Inc. | 52 | 3.3★ (11) | 6 mi |
| 38 | Vigalo Construction | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | 15 mi |
| 39 | So-Cal Construction | 51 | 5.0★ (9) | 21 mi |
| 40 | 5 Cities Builders Inc | 51 | 5.0★ (9) | 16 mi |
| 41 | All in One Construction | 51 | 4.0★ (14) | 23 mi |
| 42 | Pat Dalton Construction | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | 6 mi |
| 43 | Robertson Builders | 51 | 5.0★ (7) | 14 mi |
| 44 | Panella Construction | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | 15 mi |
| 45 | Ryan Stolz Concrete Pumping LLC | 51 | 3.4★ (5) | 15 mi |
| 46 | Lawrence construction | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | 15 mi |
| 47 | MG Construction | 50 | 5.0★ (9) | 18 mi |
| 48 | Stay True Construction | 50 | 5.0★ (4) | 20 mi |
| 49 | Jesus Teniente builder | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | 15 mi |
| 50 | Specialty Construction Inc | 49 | 4.3★ (6) | 23 mi |
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 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 70 Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria 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 |