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Best General Contractors in South Saint Paul, MN (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in South Saint Paul: Crew2, CR Score 59/100; 4.4★ from 1,572 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 3:30 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Midway Sewer Services Co of St Paul, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 701.

  3. 6

    Most-reviewed: The Container Store, 775 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 701 ranked after Crew2; ranked #6.

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

701 South Saint Paul general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 32 are open 24/7, 187 open Saturdays and 87 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 701 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the General contractors in Woodbury ranking. See General contractors in Woodbury

Top 10 general contractors in South Saint Paul at a glance

Top 10 general contractors in South Saint Paul at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Crew2594.4★ (1,572)Minneapolis, 11 mi awaySat · EveningsOverall
2Midway Sewer Services Co of St Paul594.7★ (45)Bloomington, 7 mi away24/7Emergencies
3365 Exteriors LLC594.5★ (89)Inver Grove Heights, 2 mi awaySat · Sun—
4Radon Reduction Inc595.0★ (334)Minnetonka, 23 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Cornerstone Renovation LLC585.0★ (46)Apple Valley, 14 mi away24/7—
6The Container Store584.3★ (775)Edina, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
7New Life Contracting, Inc.584.8★ (196)Cottage Grove, 2 mi away——
8Three Rivers Contracting584.9★ (68)Cottage Grove, 4 mi awaySat—
9Central Minnesota Renovations584.9★ (46)Lakeville, 14 mi away24/7—
10Ardmor Construction574.8★ (55)Saint Louis Park, 17 mi away24/7—

The 701 best general contractors in South Saint Paul, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in South Saint Paul

    Based in Minneapolis, 11 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 1,572 Google reviews, the most in South Saint Paul.

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

    • 4.4★ from 1,572 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2650 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406
  2. Based in Inver Grove Heights, 2 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 89 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1349 S Robert St, St Paul, MN 55118
  3. Based in Minnetonka, 23 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 334 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 334 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun 12 PM–4 PM
  4. Based in Apple Valley, 14 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    Galaxie Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124
  5. Based in Edina, 14 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 775 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 775 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–8 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    3825 Gallagher Dr, Edina, MN 55435
  6. Based in Cottage Grove, 2 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 196 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 196 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1898 Livingston Ave, St Paul, MN 55118
  7. Based in Cottage Grove, 4 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    455 Broadway Ave, St Paul Park, MN 55071
  8. Based in Saint Louis Park, 17 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 55 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6980 Oxford St #250, St Louis Park, MN 55426
  9. Based in Inver Grove Heights, 4 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4035 78th St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
  10. Based in Arden Hills, 8 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2275 McKnight Rd N #7, North St Paul, MN 55109
  11. Based in Inver Grove Heights, 8 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2136 Ford Pkwy #8096, St Paul, MN 55116
  12. Based in Cottage Grove, 1 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  13. Based in Lakeville, 20 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 656 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 656 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7850 Lakeville Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044
  14. Based in Inver Grove Heights, 3 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 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.

    • 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    992 S Robert St #600, West St Paul, MN 55118
  15. Based in Lake Elmo, 15 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    14465 57th St N, Oak Park Heights, MN 55082
  16. Based in Cottage Grove, 2 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 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.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    2454 Schadt Dr, St Paul, MN 55119
  17. Based in Lakeville, 10 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
  18. Based in Crystal, 18 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews
    Address
    6901 34th Ave N, Crystal, MN 55427
  19. Based in White Bear Lake, 14 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
    Address
    5061 Stewart Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
  20. Based in Burnsville, 13 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat closed · Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    11975 Portland Ave # 100, Burnsville, MN 55337

How much do general contractors cost in South Saint Paul?

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

How much do general contractors cost in South Saint Paul?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Kitchen remodel$14,300$26,440$40,770Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.98 West North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026
Bathroom remodel$6,840$12,500$18,160Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 1.03 West North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How to check a general contractor's license in Minnesota

In Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry licenses Residential building contractor and remodeler licenses.

Residential contractors with $15,000 or more a year in gross receipts (smaller ones need a certificate of exemption).

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. 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 South Saint Paul general contractors

We scored 701 South Saint Paul 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 South Saint Paul 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 South Saint Paul: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general contractor in South Saint Paul?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in South Saint Paul, MN is Crew2 with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.4★ from 1,572 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 3:30 PM. Midway Sewer Services Co of St Paul (#2) and 365 Exteriors LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 701 general contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many general contractors are there in South Saint Paul?

ContractorsRanked ranks 701 general contractors serving South Saint Paul, MN. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which general contractors in South Saint Paul are open 24/7?

32 ranked general contractors in South Saint Paul post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Midway Sewer Services Co of St Paul (#2), Cornerstone Renovation LLC (#5) and Central Minnesota Renovations (#9). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general contractors in South Saint Paul work on weekends?

187 of 701 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 87 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Crew2 (#1), Midway Sewer Services Co of St Paul (#2) and 365 Exteriors LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

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

In Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry handles licensing and covers Residential building contractor and remodeler licenses. Residential contractors with $15,000 or more a year in gross receipts (smaller ones need a certificate of exemption).

How much does kitchen remodel cost in South Saint Paul?

Kitchen remodel typically costs $14,300 to $40,770, with $26,440 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.98 West North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for Minnesota. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do South Saint Paul general contractors have?

The median Google rating among 701 rated general contractors in South Saint Paul is 4.9★, with a median of 8 reviews. Crew2 has the most, 1,572 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 South Saint Paul

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 701 general contractors serving South Saint Paul.
  2. October 2026: 7 duplicate listings merged.

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