63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews, the most in Yreka.
- 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 209 E Oberlin Rd, Yreka, CA 96097
Best General Contractors in Yreka, CA (2026)
5 general contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Yreka: Holy Smoke Inc., CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews.
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Most-reviewed: Chavez Construction Company, 6 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 5 ranked after Holy Smoke Inc.; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
5 Yreka general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 5 rated businesses.
Top 5 general contractors in Yreka at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holy Smoke Inc. | 63 | 4.9★ (124) | Yreka | — | Overall |
| 2 | Chavez Construction Company | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | Yreka | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | EVANS BUILDING & EXCAVATING, INC | 54 | 5.0★ (4) | Yreka | — | — |
| 4 | Blue Heeler Construction, LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | Saint Helens, 12 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 5 | Porchlight Homes | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | Ashland, 18 mi away | — | — |
The 5 best general contractors in Yreka, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Yreka
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–11 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–11 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 2934 Ball Mountain Little Shasta Rd, Montague, CA 96064
Based in Yreka
54/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
- Address
- 350 E Oberlin Rd, Yreka, CA 96097
Based in Saint Helens, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Ashland, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
How much do general contractors cost in Yreka?
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 |
How to check a general contractor's license in California
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).
- Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- 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 Yreka general contractors
We scored 5 Yreka 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 Yreka 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 |
General contractors in Yreka: frequently asked questions
Who is the best general contractor in Yreka?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Yreka, CA is Holy Smoke Inc. with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews. Chavez Construction Company (#2) and EVANS BUILDING & EXCAVATING, INC (#3) follow. We ranked 5 general contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many general contractors are there in Yreka?
ContractorsRanked ranks 5 general contractors serving Yreka, CA. 3 of them are based in Yreka; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which general contractors in Yreka work on weekends?
1 of 5 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is Chavez Construction Company (#2). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a general contractor's license in California?
In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) handles licensing and covers B General Building contractor license (B-2 for residential remodeling). Search the business or license number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx. Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).
How much does kitchen remodel cost in Yreka?
Kitchen remodel typically costs $15,240 to $43,470, with $28,190 typical (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)). The range is adjusted for California. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Yreka general contractors have?
The median Google rating among 5 rated general contractors in Yreka is 5.0★, with a median of 5 reviews. Holy Smoke Inc. has the most, 124 reviews, and ranks #1. 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.
Do general contractors outside Yreka count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Yreka city center, our service radius for general contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Yreka
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 general contractors serving Yreka.