The 6 best general contractors in Greensboro, NC
Ranked on public signals: website quality, contactability, and service fit. Updated October 2026. No paid placements, and no customer reviews are collected or shown; every business was found in public listings or added by its owner, and all are scored the same way.
Greensboro is served by local service businesses indexed below. General contractors manage full home additions, renovations, and remodels, kitchens, baths, basements, and whole-house projects.
We indexed 6 general contractors serving Greensboro and surrounding neighborhoods, including Avondale, Bethany Woods, Bluford Heights, Brandt Ridge, Briarmeade, Briarwood. Each firm is scored on a consistent set of data signals: website health, HTTPS security, mobile-friendliness, online contactability, and alignment with the general contractors niche. The ranking is fixed by data, not by who pays the most to appear at the top.
Of the 6 general contractors listed for Greensboro, 6 run a secure (HTTPS) website, 4 publish a phone number and 2 have their business name confirmed on their own website.
If you live in Greensboro, NC and need a general contractor, this page is a starting point, not an endorsement. Call two or three from the list, get written estimates, and compare. The numbers next to each business are a filter, not a decision.
General Contractors
In their words
We are a top-rated, certified, licensed & insured general contractor in Greensboro NC, we offer you fast, affordable & reliable kitchen remodel & bathroom remodel in Greensboro NC, as well as general home remodeling...
BAR Construction
In their words
“Bar Construction has built two commercial buildings for us over the past three years, they are by far, the best contractor we have worked with.
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How we rank general contractors in Greensboro
Each business is scored on signals we can verify from public data: a live, secure (HTTPS) website, mobile-friendliness, a published phone number and website, and fit with the general contractors category. We do not collect or display customer reviews, and we do not accept payment for placement. Businesses can claim their listing to correct contact details, but the rank is fixed by the data. Owners can claim a listing for a Verified badge and a direct link; sponsors appear only in labeled blocks outside the numbered list. Neither changes rank.
Hiring general contractors in Greensboro: what the local data says
- 29% of homes in Greensboro were built before 1970 and the median home dates to 1987. Remodels in older houses tend to uncover wiring, plumbing and framing surprises, so a written change-order process is worth agreeing on up front.
- The median owner-occupied home in Greensboro is valued at $290,200, a useful yardstick when weighing what to spend on a major project.
Sources: US Census Bureau, ACS 2024 1-year estimates for Greensboro, NC, via Census Reporter; Open-Meteo historical weather archive, 2015-2024 averages.
General Contractors around Greensboro
Nearby directories for the same trade: Winston-Salem (3 ranked), Durham (3 ranked), Cary (4 ranked).
General Contractors in Greensboro: quick answers
How are the general contractors in Greensboro ranked?
Each listing is scored on public signals we can check ourselves: whether the website is live and secure (HTTPS), whether it works on a phone, whether a phone number and website are published, and how closely the business matches the general contractors category. We do not collect customer reviews, so no star ratings or review counts appear here, and no business pays for placement.
How do I pick the best general contractor in Greensboro?
Use this list to shortlist two or three general contractors, then read their Google reviews yourself, confirm license and insurance, and get written estimates before committing. The score here is a filter, not a verdict.
How do I verify a general contractor's license in North Carolina?
Licensing in North Carolina runs through the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors, with electricians, plumbers and HVAC licensed by their own state boards. Before hiring anyone in Greensboro, ask for the license number and verify it in the board's public lookup (nclbgc.org for general contractors; the State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors or the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors for those trades). Jobs under $40,000 do not require a general contractor license, so ask about insurance either way. Also confirm current liability insurance, and get the license number in writing on the estimate.
Which general contractors serve Greensboro?
This page lists American All Sports & Courts Corp, CDI Builders, General Contractors, KC's Improvement & Construction, Quality Remodeling and BAR Construction, in ranked order. 4 of the 6 publish a phone number, so you can call those directly; the rest are easiest to reach through their websites.
What to look for when hiring a general contractor in Greensboro
- Check which North Carolina license applies. North Carolina licenses some of this work through the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors (NCLBGC), which issues the General Contractor License. Verify it at the official North Carolina license lookup before signing. North Carolina requires a licensed general contractor only when the total project cost is $40,000 or more. The Homeowners Recovery Fund covers only licensed general contractors, so check the license even on jobs close to that amount.
- Written estimates. Any general contractor who won't put the scope in writing is a red flag.
- Review quality, not just volume. Read the 3-star reviews, they're usually the most honest.
- Local references. A general contractor who's done work in Avondale or Bethany Woods will understand local housing stock better than a regional chain.
Popular general contractors neighborhoods in Greensboro
The general contractors on this page serve all of Greensboro and surrounding areas, including Avondale, Bethany Woods, Bluford Heights, Brandt Ridge, Briarmeade, Briarwood. Response times and service radius vary, call ahead for estimates.
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