77 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Upper Grand Lagoon: TopShelf GC & Pools LLC, CR Score 82/100; 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Panhandle Seawall Repair, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 77.
Most-reviewed: Screenmobile of Destin, FL, 424 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 77 ranked; ranked #4.
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77 Upper Grand Lagoon general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 30 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 77 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TopShelf GC & Pools LLC | 82 | 4.9★ (75) | Panama City Beach, 1 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Rivers Maintenance Company LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (100) | Panama City, 9 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Panhandle Seawall Repair | 80 | 5.0★ (14) | Panama City, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Screenmobile of Destin, FL | 79 | 5.0★ (424) | Miramar Beach, 25 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Marko's Construction & Development | 78 | 5.0★ (12) | Panama City Beach, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Twin Star Construction INC | 77 | 5.0★ (9) | Panama City, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | J&H land and marine | 77 | 5.0★ (25) | Panama City, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Barrus Builders, LLC | 76 | 5.0★ (5) | Callaway, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Dave Murphy Builders LLC | 76 | 5.0★ (4) | Callaway, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | HD Construction Group LLC | 76 | 5.0★ (4) | Callaway, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Miramar Beach, 25 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 424 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City Beach, 1 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 16 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Callaway, 11 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Callaway, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Callaway, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 4 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 3 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City Beach, 1 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City Beach, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Stucco contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, 124 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 6 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Upper Grand Lagoon
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynn Haven, 7 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Upper Grand Lagoon
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynn Haven, 7 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 15 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Park, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Panama City, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability 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 77 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.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Florida with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $14,650 | $27,090 | $41,780 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 1.00 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $6,520 | $11,910 | $17,300 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.98 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 77 Upper Grand Lagoon general contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Upper Grand Lagoon data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |