193 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in West Des Moines: ReadyClean Exterior Services, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 258 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Storm Shelters of Iowa, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 193.
Most-reviewed: The Container Store, 551 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 193 ranked; ranked #2.
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193 West Des Moines general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 59 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 193 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ReadyClean Exterior Services | 64 | 5.0★ (258) | Clive, 3 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | The Container Store | 64 | 4.4★ (551) | West Des Moines | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Busy Builders | 61 | 4.9★ (48) | West Des Moines | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Growth Construction | 59 | 5.0★ (72) | Altoona, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Strother Built Construction | 57 | 4.9★ (28) | Ankeny, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Premier Construction Services | 57 | 4.6★ (123) | Des Moines, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Primetime Remodels | 57 | 5.0★ (69) | Ankeny, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Select Construction & Remodeling LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (57) | Des Moines, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Storm Shelters of Iowa | 56 | 5.0★ (7) | Norwalk, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | Eternal Construction Services LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (14) | Clive, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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 258 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in West Des Moines
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 551 Google reviews, the most in West Des Moines.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Des Moines
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Altoona, 14 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 1 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Des Moines
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 2 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Altoona, 13 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukee, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukee, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Des Moines
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 17 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Des Moines
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 8 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 2 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 6 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk, 6 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 4 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “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 193 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Elite IntEx Solutions | 55 | 5.0★ (30) | 6 mi |
| 27 | Stud Improvements | 55 | 4.9★ (35) | 7 mi |
| 28 | Central Elite Construction | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | 9 mi |
| 29 | Taylor Exteriors llc | 55 | 4.3★ (33) | 7 mi |
| 30 | Corell Contractor Inc | 55 | 4.2★ (31) | In West Des Moines |
| 31 | Magellan Pipeline Co | 55 | 4.8★ (19) | 10 mi |
| 32 | REVISE & REVIVE LLC | 55 | 3.9★ (14) | 14 mi |
| 33 | Cody's Fencing & Home Restorations LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | 6 mi |
| 34 | Shekar Engineering PLC | 55 | 3.6★ (7) | 4 mi |
| 35 | CSL Perez | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | 6 mi |
| 36 | Loveless | 54 | 5.0★ (25) | 7 mi |
| 37 | Matrix Construction LLC | 54 | 4.2★ (10) | 9 mi |
| 38 | Better Built Home Solution's | 54 | 3.8★ (6) | 6 mi |
| 39 | Cutting Edge Construction, LLC | 54 | 4.8★ (17) | 10 mi |
| 40 | Beef Chateau | 54 | 4.1★ (13) | 6 mi |
| 41 | Oak Ridge Builders | 54 | 5.0★ (4) | In West Des Moines |
| 42 | Tyler Walters Inc | 54 | 5.0★ (10) | 7 mi |
| 43 | Salazar Builders Iowa | 54 | 5.0★ (16) | 4 mi |
| 44 | Taylor Builders | 54 | 4.7★ (17) | 11 mi |
| 45 | Valdez Concrete LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (11) | 8 mi |
| 46 | Rasmussen Group | 54 | 4.6★ (42) | 9 mi |
| 47 | Central Iowa Solutions | 54 | 4.9★ (39) | 11 mi |
| 48 | Allied Construction .. | 54 | 4.7★ (7) | 4 mi |
| 49 | Kota Construction | 54 | 5.0★ (8) | 6 mi |
| 50 | Breiholz Construction | 54 | 5.0★ (17) | 5 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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| .. | 4.5★ (2) | In West Des Moines |
| 515 Exteriors | 4.9★ (55) | In West Des Moines |
| Accurate Commercial Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In West Des Moines |
| Accurate Development | 4.5★ (15) | In West Des Moines |
| Advanced Roofing & Exteriors, LLC | 5.0★ (146) | In West Des Moines |
| American Building Center | 1.0★ (1) | In West Des Moines |
| Boisen Construction Inc. | 1.0★ (1) | In West Des Moines |
| Gregson Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In West Des Moines |
| Holzworth Concrete | 4.1★ (8) | In West Des Moines |
| Hubbell Realty Company | 3.2★ (77) | In West Des Moines |
| Ironwood Homes | 4.0★ (8) | In West Des Moines |
| Kaufman Construction | 4.4★ (23) | In West Des Moines |
| KellyCrew LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In West Des Moines |
| Kerbel Carpentry | 5.0★ (6) | In West Des Moines |
| MacPro Restore Cleaning & Restoration | 4.9★ (71) | In West Des Moines |
| Neighborhood Builders | 5.0★ (13) | In West Des Moines |
| Red House Remodeling | 4.8★ (17) | In West Des Moines |
| Revived Interiors | 4.7★ (14) | In West Des Moines |
| Tectum Construction and Roofing | 5.0★ (6) | In West Des Moines |
| Water Treatments Des Moines, LLC | 5.0★ (60) | In West Des Moines |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Iowa with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $14,300 | $26,440 | $40,770 | 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) | October 2026 |
| Bathroom remodel | $6,840 | $12,500 | $18,160 | Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 1.03 West North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 193 West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines 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 |