15 kitchen remodelers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Marion: A Step Above Kitchen & Bath Design, CR Score 75/100; 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sharper Edge construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 15.
Most-reviewed: Wright Building Center, 199 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 15 ranked; ranked #3.
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15 Marion 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 4.4★ across 15 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Step Above Kitchen & Bath Design | 75 | 4.3★ (18) | Herrin, 5 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Bullock Construction, PLLC | 74 | 5.0★ (4) | Benton, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Wright Building Center | 73 | 4.5★ (199) | Murphysboro, 21 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 4 | Kreative Kitchens & Bath | 73 | 4.4★ (30) | West Frankfort, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Hopper Construction & Remodeling | 69 | 3.9★ (7) | Poplar Bluff, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Cory Mohr Design, Inc. | 68 | 4.8★ (5) | Carbondale, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | A & W Plumbing and Heating, Inc. | 66 | 4.2★ (148) | Murphysboro, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Sharper Edge construction | 66 | 5.0★ (6) | Herrin, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 9 | Precision Property Concepts LLC | 66 | 5.0★ (5) | Marion | — | — |
| 10 | Good English Contracting | 65 | 4.6★ (10) | Herrin, 7 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: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 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 Murphysboro, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 199 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (199).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Frankfort, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Poplar Bluff, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carbondale, 14 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 148 Google reviews, 148 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Herrin, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Marion
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Herrin, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Marion
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.2★ from 14 Google reviews, 14 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Herrin, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Herrin, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Herrin, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Illinois with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $13,850 | $25,610 | $39,490 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 15 Marion 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 Marion 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 |