51 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in State College: Emel's Contracting, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mihalko's General Contracting, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 51.
Most-reviewed: B. Bliss Repair & Installation, LLC, 119 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 51 ranked; ranked #8.
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51 State College general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 21 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 51 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emel's Contracting | 61 | 5.0★ (22) | Park Forest Village, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | State College Design and Construction | 60 | 4.6★ (25) | State College | — | — |
| 3 | Best Line Equipment | 60 | 4.7★ (57) | State College | — | — |
| 4 | Mihalko's General Contracting | 58 | 5.0★ (3) | State College | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Veronesi Building & Remodeling Inc | 58 | 4.6★ (27) | State College | — | — |
| 6 | D&Z Renovations | 58 | 5.0★ (5) | State College | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Alexander Building Construction LLC | 58 | 4.9★ (8) | State College | — | — |
| 8 | B. Bliss Repair & Installation, LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (119) | Huntingdon, 23 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 9 | Fusion Builders | 57 | 4.9★ (9) | State College | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | TBD Chimney Inspection & Chimney Repair Services, PA | 56 | 4.0★ (8) | State College | Sat · Evenings | — |
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 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.
Based in State College
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #4 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 State College
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Huntingdon, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 119 Google reviews, the most in State College.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellefonte, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 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.
Based in Allison Park, 22 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #15 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 State College
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Allentown, 17 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 13 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in State College
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bellefonte, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lewistown, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
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 51 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Pro Fix, LLC | 5.0★ (20) | In State College |
| Bosak Construction | 4.0★ (4) | In State College |
| Cavell's Construction | 5.0★ (10) | In State College |
| Envinity, Inc. | 5.0★ (21) | In State College |
| Fine Line Homes | 3.6★ (9) | In State College |
| Fresh Coat Painters of State College | 5.0★ (46) | In State College |
| Ground Protector Mats | 5.0★ (6) | In State College |
| Home Genius Exteriors | 4.8★ (24) | In State College |
| J P Hicks | 5.0★ (8) | In State College |
| KPS Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC | 5.0★ (67) | In State College |
| LandServ, Inc. | 5.0★ (27) | In State College |
| McClure Company | 5.0★ (2) | In State College |
| Money Savers Construction | 4.2★ (13) | In State College |
| PremierGarage of Central PA | 4.9★ (15) | In State College |
| Pringle Electrical Services | 4.4★ (20) | In State College |
| Rocket-7 Design Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In State College |
| ROOFX Roofing | 5.0★ (177) | In State College |
| Stefanovich CONSTRUCTION | 5.0★ (1) | In State College |
| SVD Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In State College |
| Trustbuilder Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | In State College |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Pennsylvania with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $16,000 | $29,600 | $45,640 | 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) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $7,670 | $14,020 | $20,380 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 1.15 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
In Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Home Improvement Contractor Registration licenses Home improvement contractor registration (Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act).
Contractors doing at least $5,000 of home improvements a year.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 51 State College 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 State College 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 |