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General contractors in Los Angeles

The 7 general contractors from Google's results for Los Angeles, California, ordered by Google rating weighted by review count. No firm pays to be listed or ranked.

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Single-room renovation
$23,000 – $69,500strip back and rebuild
Whole-home renovation
$116,000 – $406,000typical 2,000 sq ft house
Gut renovation
$174 – $460per sq ft
Los Angeles vs US
+16%well above the US median

Licensing in California. California contractors need a CSLB license for most remodeling work. Check the license number and its bond on the CSLB site before you sign.

Number 1: Los Angeles General Contractor & Home Remodeling

5.0(59)out of 5, from 59 reviewson GoogleLos Angeles, CA

A general contractor handling home remodeling in Los Angeles, California.

(310) 930-6258 2288 Westwood Blvd #202, Los Angeles, CA 90064

Number 2: Onyx General Construction

5.0(29)out of 5, from 29 reviewson GoogleLos Angeles, CA

Based in Los Angeles, Onyx General Construction is a design-build contractor focused on accessory dwelling units, home additions, garage conversions and major remodels. It also takes on commercial construction. Service areas include Venice, Mar Vista, Beverly Hills, Culver City and West Hollywood.

(213) 257-6666 5363 Sunlight Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90016

Number 3: 1 Degree Construction

4.9(453)out of 5, from 453 reviewson GoogleStudio City, CA

Working out of Studio City, 1 Degree Construction is a design-build general contractor across Los Angeles that builds new homes, remodels and additions. One crew manages the scope, budget and schedule on each job, from initial site visit to final walkthrough.

(213) 471-8702 13107 Ventura Blvd #206, Studio City, CA 91604

Number 4: General Contractors Los Angeles CA

5.0(4)out of 5, from 4 reviewson GoogleMystic, CT

Greython Construction works as a general contractor in St. Louis, Missouri. Its projects span residential construction for homeowners and commercial construction for business owners, with general contracting offered across the St. Louis area.

(860) 571-4600 31 Water St Suite 4, Mystic, CT 06355

Number 5: Angeles Contractor

No Google reviews yetCity of Industry, CA

Angeles Contractor is a general contractor based in City of Industry, California.

(626) 923-3800 783 Phillips Dr, City of Industry, CA 91748

Number 6: Los Angeles Renovations

No Google reviews yetLos Angeles

AGA Construction handles new home construction and home remodeling in Los Angeles and nearby areas. Its work covers many property types, from updating one part of an existing house to building a new one, and the company also takes on commercial construction.

Number 7: Build Withjcs

No Google reviews yetLos Angeles

JCS General Construction takes on residential and commercial general contracting across Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Jobs range from smaller home remodels and renovations up to full commercial builds for business owners.

What general contractors charge in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles, a single-room renovation typically costs $23,000 – $69,500. Remodeling labor in Los Angeles runs about 16% above the US median, which accounts for most of the difference from the same project elsewhere.

How to choose between them

  • Check the license yourself. Where California or Los Angeles licenses this work, the licensing board's own lookup confirms a license number in a minute. Do it before you sign, not after.
  • Get three bids on the same scope. Written down, split into labor, materials, allowances and anything structural. Most people compare a total against a total and end up choosing between two different projects.
  • Ask what is not included. Permits, debris removal, fixture and finish allowances, and repairs after demolition are the four that turn a cheap bid into an average one.
  • Never pay a large deposit up front. A deposit to order materials and hold a start date is normal. Half the total before anyone shows up is not.

How this list is ordered

These are the firms from Google's results for "general contractors los angeles", with directories, chains and suppliers removed. They are ordered by Google rating weighted by review count, and the ratings shown are Google's. No firm pays to be listed or ranked. The list was last updated in October 2026.

General contractors in Los Angeles: common questions

How much deposit should a contractor ask for?

Some states cap it: California limits the down payment on home improvement work to 10% of the price or $1,000, whichever is less. Elsewhere, 10% to 30% is typical, with the rest paid against completed stages. A demand for half up front is a warning sign.

Fixed price or cost-plus?

Fixed price suits a fully drawn project with few unknowns. Cost-plus suits old houses where nobody knows what is behind the walls, but only with a cap or a detailed estimate and open books.