28 kitchen remodelers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Duluth: Mad City Windows & Baths of Duluth, CR Score 85/100; 4.8★ from 312 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Schokker Construction LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 28.
Most-reviewed: J&RS, 88 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 28 ranked after Mad City Windows & Baths of Duluth; ranked #6.
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28 Duluth kitchen remodelers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 28 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mad City Windows & Baths of Duluth | 85 | 4.8★ (312) | Duluth | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | North Shore Restore | 85 | 5.0★ (44) | Cloquet, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Hemma Living - Design That Feels Like Home | 84 | 5.0★ (17) | Hermantown, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Schokker Construction LLC | 80 | 5.0★ (6) | Duluth | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Palisade Contracting | 77 | 5.0★ (15) | Duluth | — | — |
| 6 | J&RS | 74 | 4.7★ (88) | Duluth | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | CRD Construction | 73 | 5.0★ (4) | Superior, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Anderson Building & Restoration Inc | 73 | 4.7★ (44) | Duluth | — | — |
| 9 | Stone Countertop Outlet | 72 | 4.6★ (14) | Superior, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Hillside Builders | 72 | 5.0★ (18) | Duluth | — | — |
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 review volume: 4.8★ from 312 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (312).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cloquet, 13 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hermantown, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 88 Google reviews, 88 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, 44 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 5 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Countertop store”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, 18 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, 18 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 3 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Interior designer”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cloquet, 17 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cloquet, 3 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 5 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 4 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Meteek & Co | 67 | 3.7★ (3) | In Duluth |
| 27 | Superior Specialists, LLC. | 65 | 5.0★ (16) | 20 mi |
| 28 | Hip and Ridge Construction LLC | 60 | 2.4★ (58) | 4 mi |
20 more kitchen remodelers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boman Builders | 4.0★ (23) | In Duluth |
| Brian's Tiles | 5.0★ (14) | In Duluth |
| Bruckelmyer Brothers | 4.9★ (36) | In Duluth |
| Carpentry Works LLC | 3.8★ (6) | In Duluth |
| Diser Construction | 4.6★ (10) | In Duluth |
| Four Season Renovators, LLC | 4.5★ (8) | In Duluth |
| Gilna Built Construction | 5.0★ (6) | In Duluth |
| Goodsky Taping & Painting | 5.0★ (25) | In Duluth |
| Heartwood Construction Inc. | 4.7★ (34) | In Duluth |
| Hill and Harbor Construction | 5.0★ (6) | In Duluth |
| J Utyro Finishes | 5.0★ (35) | In Duluth |
| JM Inc. Masonry & Home | 4.9★ (195) | In Duluth |
| Knutson Custom Construction | 4.4★ (8) | In Duluth |
| Lily and Grace Furnishings | 5.0★ (5) | In Duluth |
| Luke's Electric | 5.0★ (30) | In Duluth |
| Northwoods Custom Builders | 4.9★ (19) | In Duluth |
| Perrault Construction | 4.3★ (100) | In Duluth |
| Stone Plumbing and Heating Inc. | 4.9★ (395) | In Duluth |
| Surface Specialists of Arrowhead Country | 5.0★ (307) | In Duluth |
| Your Home Improvement Company - Windows & Bath | 4.6★ (304) | In Duluth |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Minnesota 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 |
We scored 28 Duluth kitchen remodelers 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 Duluth 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 |