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Best General Contractors in Wilkes-Barre, PA (2026)

144 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Wilkes-Barre: D'Aleo Construction, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): 1A construction llc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 144.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: HomeOwner Funding, 415 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 144 ranked; ranked #3.

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144 Wilkes-Barre general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 82 open Saturdays and 38 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 144 rated businesses.

Top 10 general contractors in Wilkes-Barre at a glance

Top 10 general contractors in Wilkes-Barre at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1D'Aleo Construction594.9★ (36)Nanticoke, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
21A construction llc584.6★ (11)Wilkes-Barre24/7Emergencies
3HomeOwner Funding584.4★ (415)Scranton, 17 mi awaySat · EveningsMost reviews
4Pine Creek Structures575.0★ (27)Wilkes-BarreSat—
5Rivera Remodeling574.4★ (16)Exeter, 5 mi away24/7—
6AKT Construction575.0★ (13)Kingston, 7 mi away24/7—
7Vergara home improvements LLC575.0★ (12)Wilkes-BarreSat · Sun · Evenings—
8Flagger RTM (Redflag Traffic Management)574.9★ (40)Hazleton, 19 mi away24/7—
9B P Home Repair & Remodeling564.0★ (16)Wilkes-BarreSat · Sun—
10Prestigious Home Renovations565.0★ (19)Exeter, 2 mi awaySat—

The 144 best general contractors in Wilkes-Barre, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Wilkes-Barre

    Based in Nanticoke, 2 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–8 PM
  2. Based in Wilkes-Barre

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    28 Rose Ave, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705
  3. Based in Scranton, 17 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 415 Google reviews, the most in Wilkes-Barre.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 415 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1013 Wood St, Scranton, PA 18508
  4. Based in Wilkes-Barre

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1560 PA-315, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
  5. Based in Exeter, 5 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 16 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    455 E Sperling St, West Wyoming, PA 18644
  6. Based in Kingston, 7 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  7. Based in Wilkes-Barre

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–4 PM · Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
  8. Based in Archbald, 14 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 10 AM–3 PM
  9. Based in Wilkes-Barre

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    100 W Carey St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705
  10. Based in Kingston, 2 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    239 Pringle St, Kingston, PA 18704
  11. Based in Wilkes-Barre

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 20 Google reviews
    Address
    16 E Ann St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705
  12. Based in Wilkes-Barre

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    194 Scott St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
  13. Based in Wilkes-Barre

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1333 PA-315, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
  14. Based in Kingston, 12 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
  15. Based in Exeter, 10 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    922 Cherry St, Avoca, PA 18641
  16. Based in Hazleton, 21 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 71 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    935 W 3rd St, Hazleton, PA 18201
  17. Based in Moosic, 15 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    132 Bowens Rd, Moscow, PA 18444
  18. Based in Kingston, 2 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    293 Richard St, Kingston, PA 18704
  19. Based in Exeter, 2 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    66 W Pettebone St, Forty Fort, PA 18704

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 144 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

general contractors in Wilkes-Barre, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Petrosky Construction532.0★ (4)5 mi
27Heavy Road Traffic Control Inc.535.0★ (12)21 mi
28Bridged Resources535.0★ (6)2 mi
29Shamrock Construction534.1★ (55)16 mi
30Simonson Handyman and Home repair services, LLC535.0★ (6)3 mi
31M&M Construction533.7★ (3)3 mi
32Bedrock Gardens534.7★ (40)19 mi
33Pocono Repair535.0★ (5)15 mi
34Gardens Of Edan LLC525.0★ (18)16 mi
35Niko Construction525.0★ (4)In Wilkes-Barre
36J&F Construction524.0★ (4)In Wilkes-Barre
37A Pickett Construction Inc524.5★ (13)2 mi
38Castillo and Sons Construction525.0★ (4)2 mi
39All State Traffic Controlof Pa inc522.7★ (9)1 mi
40PA Renovations and Remodeling525.0★ (8)21 mi
41Anderson & Sons524.2★ (5)9 mi
42Rea Brothers Construction LLC524.8★ (18)16 mi
43Small Town Builders, LLC525.0★ (4)2 mi
44Triple Gem Construction llc525.0★ (4)16 mi
45Construction & Mining Services524.7★ (6)7 mi
46Keystone Homecare Solutions LLC525.0★ (3)2 mi
47SRS Construction and Renovations524.9★ (8)3 mi
48Price Construction524.6★ (11)12 mi
49Minichi Inc.524.4★ (7)8 mi
50J&M Custom Contracting, LLC514.8★ (20)19 mi

Also serving Wilkes-Barre

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 Wilkes-Barre
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
American Asphalt Paving3.8★ (33)In Wilkes-Barre
Andy Chopka General Contractor1.0★ (1)In Wilkes-Barre
Badilla Construction5.0★ (2)In Wilkes-Barre
BC Construction5.0★ (1)In Wilkes-Barre
Brock Metal Fabrication5.0★ (4)In Wilkes-Barre
Capital 7 Logistics, LLC4.8★ (16)In Wilkes-Barre
CNR Construction3.0★ (1)In Wilkes-Barre
DAHP L.L.C Remodeling Services3.0★ (2)In Wilkes-Barre
Gilroy Construction4.5★ (87)In Wilkes-Barre
H&S Home Repair and Construction Services LLC3.0★ (1)In Wilkes-Barre
J&J Home Renovations4.9★ (11)In Wilkes-Barre
JKS Carpentry & Handywork5.0★ (1)In Wilkes-Barre
McClure Company5.0★ (2)In Wilkes-Barre
Precision Construction Company5.0★ (1)In Wilkes-Barre
Quincy's Construction4.9★ (46)In Wilkes-Barre
Raymond Handyman Service5.0★ (3)In Wilkes-Barre
Relyt Construction LLC5.0★ (2)In Wilkes-Barre
Sid Harvey Industries - HVAC/R Specialist Distributor3.7★ (35)In Wilkes-Barre
Star Construction Co5.0★ (2)In Wilkes-Barre
Twin City Builders Inc.1.5★ (2)In Wilkes-Barre

How much do general contractors cost in Wilkes-Barre?

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

How much do general contractors cost in Wilkes-Barre?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Kitchen remodel$16,000$29,600$45,640Per 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$20,380Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 1.15 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How to check a general contractor's license in Pennsylvania

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.

  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 Wilkes-Barre general contractors

We scored 144 Wilkes-Barre 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Wilkes-Barre data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

General contractors in Wilkes-Barre: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general contractor in Wilkes-Barre?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Wilkes-Barre, PA is D'Aleo Construction with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. 1A construction llc (#2) and HomeOwner Funding (#3) follow. We ranked 144 general contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many general contractors are there in Wilkes-Barre?

ContractorsRanked ranks 144 general contractors serving Wilkes-Barre, PA. 11 of them are based in Wilkes-Barre; 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 Wilkes-Barre are open 24/7?

23 ranked general contractors in Wilkes-Barre post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are 1A construction llc (#2), Rivera Remodeling (#5) and AKT Construction (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general contractors in Wilkes-Barre work on weekends?

82 of 144 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 38 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are D'Aleo Construction (#1), 1A construction llc (#2) and HomeOwner Funding (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a general contractor's license in Pennsylvania?

In Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Home Improvement Contractor Registration handles licensing and covers Home improvement contractor registration (Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act). Contractors doing at least $5,000 of home improvements a year.

How much does kitchen remodel cost in Wilkes-Barre?

Kitchen remodel typically costs $16,000 to $45,640, with $29,600 typical (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)). The range is adjusted for Pennsylvania. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Wilkes-Barre general contractors have?

The median Google rating among 144 rated general contractors in Wilkes-Barre is 4.7★, with a median of 7 reviews. HomeOwner Funding has the most, 415 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Wilkes-Barre

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 144 general contractors serving Wilkes-Barre.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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