75 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Visalia: Essential home services general construction, CR Score 90/100; 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr Fixologist, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 75.
Most-reviewed: Key Evidence Lock & Safe, 232 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 75 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
75 Visalia general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 18 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 75 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essential home services general construction | 90 | 5.0★ (81) | Visalia | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | SANCO | 85 | 4.6★ (21) | Visalia | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Mr Fixologist | 84 | 3.7★ (3) | Visalia | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | B J Perch Construction Inc | 83 | 4.5★ (10) | Visalia | — | — |
| 5 | Key Evidence Lock & Safe | 83 | 4.6★ (232) | Visalia | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Davis Manufactured Homes | 82 | 4.3★ (6) | Tulare, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Bardonnex Construction | 82 | 5.0★ (7) | Visalia | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Forcum Mackey | 82 | 4.0★ (7) | Visalia | — | — |
| 9 | Butler Manufacturing | 82 | 3.5★ (15) | Visalia | — | — |
| 10 | DAVID GARCIA CONSTRUCTION | 81 | 5.0★ (21) | Visalia | Sat | — |
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: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 232 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (232).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tulare, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Porterville, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alhambra, 21 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Tulare, 9 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tulare, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Rosa, 10 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tulare, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hanford, 4 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Tulare, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Visalia
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 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 75 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Nieto Construction | 76 | 4.4★ (8) | 9 mi |
| 27 | Asphalt Dike Construction Inc | 76 | 3.4★ (5) | In Visalia |
| 28 | VEM Construction | 76 | 5.0★ (12) | 22 mi |
| 29 | KA Construction | 76 | 5.0★ (9) | 16 mi |
| 30 | Kaweah Kraftsman | 75 | 5.0★ (14) | 4 mi |
| 31 | Alcantar & Sons Construction | 75 | 5.0★ (29) | 20 mi |
| 32 | Supreme Construction Inc. | 75 | 4.4★ (24) | 10 mi |
| 33 | 4 Creeks, Inc. | 75 | 5.0★ (5) | In Visalia |
| 34 | CM52, Inc | 75 | 5.0★ (5) | In Visalia |
| 35 | D&E Construction | 75 | 4.8★ (8) | In Visalia |
| 36 | Custom Fog Designs | 74 | 5.0★ (3) | In Visalia |
| 37 | Witschi Construction | 74 | 4.3★ (4) | In Visalia |
| 38 | Bothof Construction | 74 | 4.0★ (4) | In Visalia |
| 39 | Willies Custom Drywall | 73 | 4.4★ (9) | 9 mi |
| 40 | Bartel Construction Inc | 73 | 5.0★ (3) | 19 mi |
| 41 | Don Berry Construction | 73 | 4.0★ (6) | 21 mi |
| 42 | Mike Fistolera Construction | 73 | 3.7★ (6) | In Visalia |
| 43 | Taylor Farms | 73 | 3.7★ (3) | 18 mi |
| 44 | Kenny Ruffa Construction | 73 | 5.0★ (5) | 23 mi |
| 45 | Luxera Design + Construction | 73 | 5.0★ (3) | 1 mi |
| 46 | Rich's Contracting | 73 | 5.0★ (8) | 24 mi |
| 47 | Central Valley Refrigeration Inc. | 73 | 3.8★ (18) | 10 mi |
| 48 | Peoples Ditch Co | 72 | 3.7★ (3) | 20 mi |
| 49 | Prime Time Construction LLC | 72 | 3.9★ (9) | 20 mi |
| 50 | Mid Valley Home Builders & remodeling | 72 | 5.0★ (4) | 19 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).
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 75 Visalia 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 Visalia 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 |