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General contractors in Pittsburgh

The 10 general contractors from Google's results for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ordered by Google rating weighted by review count. No firm pays to be listed or ranked.

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Single-room renovation
$20,500 – $61,000strip back and rebuild
Whole-home renovation
$102,000 – $357,000typical 2,000 sq ft house
Gut renovation
$153 – $410per sq ft
Pittsburgh vs US
+2%around the US median

Licensing in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania requires home improvement contractors to register with the Attorney General under HICPA. Philadelphia also licenses contractors.

Number 1: Enlightened Remodeling

5.0(100)out of 5, from 100 reviewson GooglePittsburgh, PA

Enlightened Remodeling renovates kitchens, bathrooms and basements across the Pittsburgh region, with bathroom remodels as a main focus. The firm handles both design and build work and also takes on general construction for residential and commercial clients.

(412) 204-7073 5877 Commerce St Site 101, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Number 2: LNC Builders

5.0(27)out of 5, from 27 reviewson GooglePittsburgh, PA

LNC Builders is a general contractor serving Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

(412) 482-0223 2200 Murray Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Number 3: Haag Remodeling

5.0(15)out of 5, from 15 reviewson GooglePittsburgh

Working out of McDonald, PA, Haag Home Remodeling is a general contractor covering Pittsburgh and nearby communities. It handles every phase of a home remodel, along with basement systems and the design and construction of decks.

(412) 418-7788

Number 4: Quinlan Contracting

4.9(49)out of 5, from 49 reviewson GoogleCoraopolis, PA

This Coraopolis general contractor builds home additions and remodels kitchens, bathrooms and basements for Pittsburgh-area families, with a focus on high-end projects. One in-house crew carries each job from the first site walkthrough to the final cleanup.

(412) 887-6446 135 Pear Orchard Rd, Coraopolis, PA 15108

Number 5: Gilbane Co

5.0(1)out of 5, from 1 reviewson GoogleTampa, FL

In the Tampa Bay area, Gilbane Building Company provides construction management for commercial and institutional clients. Its local work includes healthcare renovations and expansions, corporate interiors, school and college facilities and new ground-up buildings.

(813) 392-4300 100 Ashley Dr S #1770, Tampa, FL 33602

Number 6: Shelton Design/Build

4.6(10)out of 5, from 10 reviewson GooglePittsburgh, PA

Shelton Design/Build is a small Pittsburgh design and build office whose projects run from porch and bath renovations in period style to whole-house remodels, additions and new homes. Design work often spans architecture, interior architecture, finishes, fixtures and furniture.

(412) 440-8458 4805 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Number 7: Pittsburgh Additions

4.6(39)out of 5, from 39 reviewson GoogleBridgeville, PA

Operating from Bridgeville, Action Builders builds home additions and remodels interiors for homeowners in Pittsburgh's South Hills. Its projects reshape existing houses so families can stay in the neighborhood they chose.

(412) 835-3543 120 Fawcett Church Rd, Bridgeville, PA 15017

Number 8: Romero Remodeling

4.6(91)out of 5, from 91 reviewson GooglePittsburgh, PA

Founded by Octavio Romero, Romero Remodeling works on homes and businesses in Pittsburgh and the surrounding area. Services cover home and commercial remodeling, kitchens and bathrooms, roofing, siding, and masonry and cement work.

(412) 839-1900 108 Cherry St, Pittsburgh, PA 15223

Number 9: Borgo Inc

4.0(8)out of 5, from 8 reviewson GooglePittsburgh, PA

Borgo Construction is a general contracting and remodeling company based in Pittsburgh's North Hills area. It works on both homes and commercial businesses, covering new construction, remodeling and interior design.

(412) 366-7387 3425 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Number 10: Frontline

No Google reviews yetPittsburgh

Frontline runs design-build renovations of kitchens, basements, bathrooms and custom homes in established Pittsburgh neighborhoods such as Squirrel Hill, Fox Chapel, Mt. Lebanon and Point Breeze. Its work centers on high-end interior renovation, with one team managing each project.

What general contractors charge in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh, a single-room renovation typically costs $20,500 – $61,000. Remodeling labor in Pittsburgh runs about 2% 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 Pennsylvania or Pittsburgh 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 pittsburgh", 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 Pittsburgh: 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.