256 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Winston-Salem: Salem Heritage, CR Score 86/100; 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Stafford Construction Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 256.
Most-reviewed: High Quality Steel Structures, 287 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 256 ranked; ranked #9.
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256 Winston-Salem general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 68 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 256 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem Heritage | 86 | 4.8★ (29) | Winston-Salem | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Jesse's Renovations LLC | 86 | 5.0★ (28) | King, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Bain Oil Heating & Air | 85 | 4.3★ (50) | Winston-Salem | — | — |
| 4 | Stafford Construction Company | 85 | 5.0★ (5) | Clemmons, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Lux Construction Solutions LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (9) | Lewisville, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Deals Home Repairs and Maintenance Services LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (12) | Winston-Salem | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | J.P. Grading & Clearing LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (21) | Kernersville, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Dogwood Home Remodeling | 84 | 5.0★ (38) | Clemmons, 2 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | High Quality Steel Structures | 83 | 4.6★ (287) | Winston-Salem | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | Liberty Home Improvement | 83 | 5.0★ (18) | Kernersville, 10 mi away | — | — |
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: 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in King, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winston-Salem
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Clemmons, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Lewisville, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Winston-Salem
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kernersville, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clemmons, 2 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winston-Salem
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 287 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (287).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kernersville, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Clemmons, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kernersville, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clemmons, 7 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clemmons, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greensboro, 20 mi away
Ranked #15 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 Greensboro, 22 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in High Point, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 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 Winston-Salem
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kernersville, 10 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kernersville, 10 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winston-Salem
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kernersville, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clemmons, 10 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winston-Salem
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greensboro, 20 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
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 256 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Gl remodeling C&R | 81 | 4.2★ (5) | 12 mi |
| 27 | ABY Home Improvements | 80 | 4.9★ (60) | 13 mi |
| 28 | WOLLMAN BROTHERS DECKS & PORCHES | 80 | 5.0★ (91) | 9 mi |
| 29 | Seward Construction Solutions LLC | 80 | 4.7★ (12) | 11 mi |
| 30 | Phoenix Metal Buildings | 80 | 4.8★ (12) | In Winston-Salem |
| 31 | Mathis Home Improvements, Inc. | 80 | 4.6★ (69) | In Winston-Salem |
| 32 | East Coast Construction Service | 80 | 3.7★ (3) | 16 mi |
| 33 | IPN Wilmington LLC | 79 | 4.9★ (8) | In Winston-Salem |
| 34 | Gore’s Outdoors | 79 | 5.0★ (24) | 14 mi |
| 35 | Mammoth Metal Structures | 79 | 4.9★ (210) | 19 mi |
| 36 | Premier Metal Buildings LLC | 79 | 4.9★ (124) | 16 mi |
| 37 | Precision Metal Structures LLC | 79 | 4.7★ (130) | 9 mi |
| 38 | Aher Builders | 79 | 4.4★ (5) | 7 mi |
| 39 | Premier Design Builders Inc. | 79 | 3.9★ (11) | 10 mi |
| 40 | Kingdom Builders Associates | 79 | 5.0★ (21) | 14 mi |
| 41 | ProCover Exteriors | 79 | 5.0★ (164) | 22 mi |
| 42 | Summit Construction Hardscape LLC | 78 | 4.4★ (58) | In Winston-Salem |
| 43 | Northside Hauling USA | 78 | 5.0★ (10) | 21 mi |
| 44 | Enrique Garcia LLC | 78 | 5.0★ (11) | 8 mi |
| 45 | V. Salem Development Corporation | 78 | 1.0★ (3) | In Winston-Salem |
| 46 | Alpha & Omega Contracting | 78 | 5.0★ (6) | In Winston-Salem |
| 47 | CW Home Improvement | 78 | 5.0★ (3) | 9 mi |
| 48 | Legacy Builders | 78 | 5.0★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 49 | Johnny on the spot LLC | 78 | 5.0★ (62) | 23 mi |
| 50 | Edgar Gallegos Construction | 78 | 5.0★ (53) | 14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 360° Painting of Winston-Salem | 4.9★ (127) | In Winston-Salem |
| APlus Cabinet and Stone | 4.9★ (51) | In Winston-Salem |
| Camel City Restoration | 4.9★ (239) | In Winston-Salem |
| Carolina Garage Door | 4.5★ (68) | In Winston-Salem |
| Carolina Professional Roof Systems | 5.0★ (110) | In Winston-Salem |
| CertaPro Painters of Winston-Salem | 4.7★ (98) | In Winston-Salem |
| ChilMor Roofing & Construction | 5.0★ (106) | In Winston-Salem |
| Colby's Home Repairs | 4.4★ (96) | In Winston-Salem |
| Contractor Kev | 5.0★ (39) | In Winston-Salem |
| Fence Builders Inc | 4.7★ (129) | In Winston-Salem |
| Handyman Mark | 5.0★ (43) | In Winston-Salem |
| Hanes Geo Components | 3.8★ (52) | In Winston-Salem |
| Jacob's Ladder Construction & Roofing LLC | 4.6★ (51) | In Winston-Salem |
| LGS Home Builders, LLC | 4.2★ (50) | In Winston-Salem |
| MATEM Landscaping and Construction | 4.7★ (101) | In Winston-Salem |
| Muscle Steel Structures | 4.1★ (107) | In Winston-Salem |
| Reece Builders | 4.4★ (124) | In Winston-Salem |
| Reedys' Air Conditioning & Heating Service Inc | 4.2★ (64) | In Winston-Salem |
| Storm Guard Roofing & Construction of the Piedmont Triad | 4.8★ (165) | In Winston-Salem |
| Tar Heel Basement Systems | 4.8★ (1,435) | In Winston-Salem |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for North Carolina 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 256 Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem 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 |