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Best General Contractors in Washington, D.C., DC (2026)

1,709 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Washington, D.C.: DeTOP Services LLC, CR Score 91/100; 5.0★ from 134 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Supreme Drywall Contractors Washington DC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 1,709.

  3. 44

    Most-reviewed: The Container Store, 378 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 1,709 ranked; ranked #44.

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

1,709 Washington, D.C. general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 126 are open 24/7, 920 open Saturdays and 340 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 1,709 rated businesses.

Top 10 general contractors in Washington, D.C. at a glance

Top 10 general contractors in Washington, D.C. at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1DeTOP Services LLC915.0★ (134)Sudley, 13 mi away24/7Overall
2Supreme Drywall Contractors Washington DC915.0★ (36)Washington, D.C.24/7Emergencies
3Dmj home service llc905.0★ (96)Mount Vernon, 6 mi away24/7—
4i4 Improvements904.9★ (55)Arlington, 4 mi away24/7—
5Pinkney Services Construction and Remodeling905.0★ (33)Washington, D.C.24/7—
6Klappenberger & Son894.8★ (25)Washington, D.C.24/7—
7BasementRemodeling.com - DC - Finishing, Lowering And Underpinning895.0★ (64)Washington, D.C.Sat · Sun · Evenings—
8Best Remodeling AMC895.0★ (47)Annandale, 10 mi away24/7—
9Equality Builders894.9★ (52)Bethesda, 10 mi away24/7—
10Lozado Contracting885.0★ (50)Bowie, 12 mi away24/7—

The 1,709 best general contractors in Washington, D.C., ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  4. #4 i4 Improvements

    Based in Arlington, 4 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1104D N Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22201
    View profile for i4 Improvements(703) 342-8068

  9. #9 Equality Builders

    Based in Bethesda, 10 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10800 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
    View profile for Equality Builders(202) 747-4333

  13. #13 Level Up Installs

    Based in Coral Hills, 8 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
    Address
    1858 Rochell Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
    View profile for Level Up Installs(301) 263-3132

  17. #17 GR Contractors LLC

    Based in Washington, D.C.

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1336 Missouri Ave NW #127, Washington, DC 20011
    View profile for GR Contractors LLC(202) 847-7279

  21. #21 iRoof USA

    Based in Rockville, 12 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1801 Chapman Ave Suite 314, Rockville, MD 20852
    View profile for iRoof USA(301) 363-1659

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 1,709 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

general contractors in Washington, D.C., ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26ALL CLEAR, LLC865.0★ (91)14 mi
27Sider Construction LLC.865.0★ (23)13 mi
28Alexandria Home Improvement, LLC865.0★ (90)In Washington, D.C.
29AR General Contracting LLC865.0★ (62)24 mi
30Atlantis Design and Build864.9★ (37)18 mi
31VR Home Renovation865.0★ (5)In Washington, D.C.
32BasementRemodeling.com865.0★ (77)15 mi
33Something Different Contracting864.7★ (27)In Washington, D.C.
34Med HomePro Llc855.0★ (32)6 mi
35George Solution Group LLC855.0★ (12)8 mi
36Full Circle Property Solutions854.8★ (22)13 mi
37Payless Painting854.6★ (9)4 mi
3823Homes with Glenn and Gift855.0★ (119)17 mi
39Polished Concrete Solutions855.0★ (51)24 mi
40Radon Defense855.0★ (154)22 mi
41C&J Home Improvement, Waterproofing & Cabinetry854.6★ (52)13 mi
42MHD Builds855.0★ (30)6 mi
43Contrack International Inc854.6★ (14)8 mi
44The Container Store854.3★ (378)11 mi
45Kaspian Home Services855.0★ (72)2 mi
46The Kings of Roofing Installation Service855.0★ (15)In Washington, D.C.
47Truth priority LLC855.0★ (5)3 mi
48Global Renovations LLC855.0★ (104)21 mi
49Onyx home improvements855.0★ (45)12 mi
50M&J CARPENTRY SERVICES L855.0★ (39)23 mi

Also serving Washington, D.C.

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.

Unranked general contractors serving Washington, D.C.
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
American Home Contractors4.9★ (3,700)In Washington, D.C.
Any Assembly4.8★ (132)In Washington, D.C.
Build Design Center Kitchen & Bath5.0★ (52)In Washington, D.C.
Capitol Improvements Washington DC - Roofing | Siding | Doors5.0★ (66)In Washington, D.C.
Clean Decisions, LLC4.8★ (114)In Washington, D.C.
DC Handyman - Remodeling4.4★ (65)In Washington, D.C.
DJ's Plumbing and Electrical Services4.9★ (125)In Washington, D.C.
EDGE Energy4.8★ (56)In Washington, D.C.
FLATPACKSERVICE.COM ✪ Flatpack Assembly & Delivery4.7★ (46)In Washington, D.C.
Fort Myer Construction Corporation3.8★ (85)In Washington, D.C.
Four Brothers Design + Build4.5★ (47)In Washington, D.C.
Infinity Design Solutions, LLC4.9★ (81)In Washington, D.C.
JES Foundation Repair4.6★ (159)In Washington, D.C.
Juniper Homes5.0★ (56)In Washington, D.C.
Mottern Masonry Design4.9★ (269)In Washington, D.C.
Remodel Washington DC4.9★ (161)In Washington, D.C.
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup4.8★ (2,719)In Washington, D.C.
Sunshine Contracting Corporation4.7★ (301)In Washington, D.C.
Teabow Residential4.8★ (76)In Washington, D.C.
Vero Maintenance5.0★ (83)In Washington, D.C.

How much do general contractors cost in Washington, D.C.?

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

How much do general contractors cost in Washington, D.C.?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Kitchen remodel$14,650$27,090$41,780Per 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$17,300Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.98 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How to check a general contractor's license in District of Columbia

In District of Columbia, DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection, Basic Business License licenses Basic Business License as a General Contractor/Construction Manager or Home Improvement Contractor.

  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 Washington, D.C. general contractors

We scored 1,709 Washington, D.C. 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Washington, D.C. data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

General contractors in Washington, D.C.: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general contractor in Washington, D.C.?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Washington, D.C., DC is DeTOP Services LLC with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 5.0★ from 134 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Supreme Drywall Contractors Washington DC (#2) and Dmj home service llc (#3) follow. We ranked 1,709 general contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many general contractors are there in Washington, D.C.?

ContractorsRanked ranks 1,709 general contractors serving Washington, D.C., DC. 11 of them are based in Washington, D.C.; 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 Washington, D.C. are open 24/7?

126 ranked general contractors in Washington, D.C. post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are DeTOP Services LLC (#1), Supreme Drywall Contractors Washington DC (#2) and Dmj home service llc (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general contractors in Washington, D.C. work on weekends?

920 of 1,709 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 340 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are DeTOP Services LLC (#1), Supreme Drywall Contractors Washington DC (#2) and Dmj home service llc (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a general contractor's license in District of Columbia?

In District of Columbia, DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection, Basic Business License handles licensing and covers Basic Business License as a General Contractor/Construction Manager or Home Improvement Contractor.

How much does kitchen remodel cost in Washington, D.C.?

Kitchen remodel typically costs $14,650 to $41,780, with $27,090 typical (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)). The range is adjusted for District of Columbia. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Washington, D.C. general contractors have?

The median Google rating among 1,709 rated general contractors in Washington, D.C. is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. The Container Store has the most, 378 reviews, and ranks #44. 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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Washington, D.C.

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 1,709 general contractors serving Washington, D.C..
  2. October 2026: 17 duplicate listings merged.

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