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Best General Contractors in Shively, KY (2026)

232 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Shively: Lockdoctor, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 383 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 2 PM, with emergency service.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): CAZUN Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 232.

  3. 23

    Most-reviewed: Builders Surplus, 453 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 232 ranked; ranked #23.

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232 Shively general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 72 open Saturdays and 42 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 232 rated businesses.

Top 10 general contractors in Shively at a glance

Top 10 general contractors in Shively at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Lockdoctor614.8★ (383)Louisville, 14 mi awaySat · EmergencyOverall
2CAZUN Construction605.0★ (31)Richmond, 3 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Rodriguez Construction LLC594.6★ (47)Louisville, 8 mi away24/7—
4A Kingdom Construction Company594.8★ (88)Louisville, 3 mi awaySat—
5J SPEAR ELECTRIC584.3★ (69)Clarksville, 11 mi away24/7—
6Esarey Construction574.7★ (110)New Albany, 9 mi awaySat—
7Renewable Home Experts575.0★ (27)Clarksville, 8 mi awaySat · Sun—
8DRA'S REMODEL574.9★ (57)Louisville, 9 mi awaySat—
9Anariba Construction LLC575.0★ (27)Louisville, 1 mi awaySat—
10Qualified, Diverse Services LLC575.0★ (17)Buckner, 10 mi away24/7—

The 232 best general contractors in Shively, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Shively

    Based in Louisville, 14 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 383 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 383 Google reviews
    • Emergency service
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    10200 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40299
  2. Based in Richmond, 3 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  3. Based in Louisville, 8 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4872 Brenda Dr, Louisville, KY 40219
  4. Based in Louisville, 3 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7307 St Andrews Church Rd, Louisville, KY 40214
  5. Based in Clarksville, 11 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 69 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5917 US-31, Clarksville, IN 47129
  6. Based in New Albany, 9 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 110 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3303 Plaza Dr STE 4, New Albany, IN 47150
  7. Based in Clarksville, 8 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 12 PM–5 PM
  8. Based in Louisville, 9 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8502 Moody Rd, Louisville, KY 40219
  9. Based in Louisville, 1 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4415 Lynnview Dr, Louisville, KY 40216
  10. Based in Louisville, 8 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 83 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2520 Bardstown Rd Suite 5, Louisville, KY 40205
  11. Based in Louisville, 5 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    322 E Kentucky St, Louisville, KY 40203
  12. Based in Jeffersonville, 12 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 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.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  13. Based in Mount Washington, 13 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  14. Based in Louisville, 10 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8302 Jenny Lind Dr, Louisville, KY 40219
  15. Based in Louisville, 13 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7608 Sailor Rd, Louisville, KY 40291
  16. Based in Charlestown, 10 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
  17. Based in Louisville, 7 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    817 Ulrich Ave, Louisville, KY 40219
  18. Based in Hillview, 11 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
  19. Based in Louisville, 9 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 453 Google reviews, the most in Shively.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 453 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5600 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, KY 40228
  20. Based in Charlestown, 8 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  21. Based in Louisville, 3 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    6616 Elmwood Ave, Louisville, KY 40216

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 232 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

general contractors in Shively, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Kiel Thomson Company554.9★ (40)5 mi
27Hunter Property Prep554.4★ (7)8 mi
28Remodel By Design LLC555.0★ (29)4 mi
29Paul Brothers Contracting LLC554.7★ (13)8 mi
30GRB Design554.5★ (59)14 mi
31Maintenance Resources545.0★ (10)14 mi
32Rosales Contracting LLC545.0★ (18)8 mi
33ProCare Building Solutions544.7★ (7)12 mi
34Home Makeover544.8★ (68)13 mi
35D.J.E BROTHER'S REMODELING LLP544.3★ (6)4 mi
36Twin Spires Remodeling545.0★ (65)16 mi
37Pfau Industrial Animal Oils544.1★ (28)7 mi
38Gilmore Builders545.0★ (6)12 mi
39Long Standing Construction LLC545.0★ (25)6 mi
40KCGI I Killian's Contracting Group, Inc.544.9★ (44)11 mi
41Seven Seas Construction544.1★ (40)1 mi
42Stickler Construction545.0★ (39)10 mi
43HomeServ of Louisville533.9★ (15)4 mi
44Kentuckiana Building & Development, LLC534.8★ (5)6 mi
45Kader Construction LLC535.0★ (71)19 mi
46Town and Country Contractors LLC534.3★ (6)In Shively
47Paz Realty, WRS & Dynamic Construction LLC535.0★ (12)6 mi
48TLC Construction LLC535.0★ (28)18 mi
49CJC Total Home Services Inc535.0★ (12)8 mi
50Phelps Property Maintenance535.0★ (22)8 mi

Also serving Shively

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.

How much do general contractors cost in Shively?

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

How much do general contractors cost in Shively?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Kitchen remodel$13,860$25,640$39,530Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.95 East South Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026
Bathroom remodel$5,960$10,880$15,820Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.90 East South Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How we ranked Shively general contractors

We scored 232 Shively 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 Shively 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 Shively: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general contractor in Shively?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Shively, KY is Lockdoctor with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 383 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 2 PM, with emergency service. CAZUN Construction (#2) and Rodriguez Construction LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 232 general contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many general contractors are there in Shively?

ContractorsRanked ranks 232 general contractors serving Shively, KY. 1 of them is based in Shively; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which general contractors in Shively are open 24/7?

20 ranked general contractors in Shively post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are CAZUN Construction (#2), Rodriguez Construction LLC (#3) and J SPEAR ELECTRIC (#5). Lockdoctor (#1) also lists emergency service. Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general contractors in Shively work on weekends?

72 of 232 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 42 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Lockdoctor (#1), CAZUN Construction (#2) and Rodriguez Construction LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does kitchen remodel cost in Shively?

Kitchen remodel typically costs $13,860 to $39,530, with $25,640 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.95 East South Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for Kentucky. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Shively general contractors have?

The median Google rating among 232 rated general contractors in Shively is 4.9★, with a median of 7 reviews. Builders Surplus has the most, 453 reviews, and ranks #23. 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.

Do general contractors outside Shively count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Shively city center, our service radius for general contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Shively

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 232 general contractors serving Shively.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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