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General Contractors in Boston, MA
24 local general contractors serving Boston and the surrounding area. Boston is a large metro with a deep bench of contractors. See typical Massachusetts costs and a free DIY-or-hire breakdown before you reach out. We never sell your info and never take kickbacks.
Population
~653,833
Pros within 35 mi
24
Nearest listed
1 mi
Typical general contracting cost in Massachusetts: hiring runs $75,000–$207,800, DIY about $55,000–$159,400. Calibrate it to Boston before you call.
General Contractors near Boston
Arik Remodeling and Renovations
General Contractor · Boston, Massachusetts · 1 mi
Build Remodel Design
General Contractor · Boston, Massachusetts · 1 mi
Abacus
General Contractor · Boston, Massachusetts · 1 mi
Falcon General Contracting LLC
General Contractor · Boston, Massachusetts · 1 mi
Capital Construction Contracting
General Contractor · Boston, Massachusetts · 1 mi
Greater Boston Contractors
General Contractor · Brookline, Massachusetts · 4 mi
Massachusetts Systems Contractors Association
General Contractor · Sharon, Massachusetts · 18 mi
Whitcomb Pines
General Contractor · Scituate, Massachusetts · 20 mi
Life Stone Pro
General Contractor · Lowell, Massachusetts · 24 mi
Silvestri Construction Corporation
General Contractor · Salem, New Hampshire · 31 mi
Permits & rules in Massachusetts
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in Massachusetts. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Massachusetts guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Massachusetts general contracting costs are calibrated from the national average using Massachusetts's regional price parity (1.10) and local labor index (1.21).
See Massachusetts permit details →General Contractors in Boston: common questions
How much does it cost to hire a general contractor in Boston, Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, general contracting typically runs $75,000 to $207,800 when you hire a pro, and about $55,000 to $159,400 if you do it yourself. Boston prices track the Massachusetts range, with larger metros toward the high end. Size it to your own home with our free calculator.
Do I need a permit for general contracting in Massachusetts?
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in Massachusetts. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Massachusetts guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Always confirm with the Boston or Massachusetts building department before work begins.
Should I DIY or hire a general contractor in Boston?
General contracting is rated moderate for a DIYer. Doing it yourself can save the gap between $55,000 to $159,400 and $75,000 to $207,800, but general contractors bring tools, permits, and a warranty. For a large or time-sensitive job, a local pro in Boston is usually the safer call. Our free DIY-or-hire calculator walks through it.
How many general contractors serve Boston?
We currently list 24 general contractors within about 35 miles of Boston, the nearest about 1 miles out. We never sell your information and never take kickbacks.