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General Contractors in Modesto, CA
24 local general contractors serving Modesto and the surrounding area. Modesto is a mid-size city with steady demand for home work. See typical California costs and a free DIY-or-hire breakdown before you reach out. We never sell your info and never take kickbacks.
Population
~211,266
Pros within 35 mi
24
Nearest listed
1 mi
Typical general contracting cost in California: hiring runs $78,000–$216,000, DIY about $59,000–$171,100. Calibrate it to Modesto before you call.
General Contractors near Modesto
Medina Auto Repair
General Contractor · Newman, California · 23 mi
Inderjit S. Toor Construction
Roofer · Modesto, California · 1 mi
RH Air Conditioning INC
HVAC · Modesto, California · 1 mi
Airmergency Inc
HVAC · Modesto, California · 1 mi
Derek Sawyer’s Heating
HVAC · Modesto, California · 3 mi
A-1 Septic Services
Well & Septic · Modesto, California · 3 mi
Don's Mobile Glass - Windows & Doors
Windows & Doors · Modesto, California · 3 mi
Vince Haro Co.
Gutters · Del Rio, California · 5 mi
Nor-Cal Overhead Doors
Windows & Doors · Ceres, California · 5 mi
Central Valley Rain Gutters
Gutters · Ceres, California · 5 mi
Local Hero Home Services
Kitchen Remodel · Ceres, California · 5 mi
Valley Air Duct Cleaning
HVAC · Salida, California · 7 mi
Escalon Feed & Supply
Fencing · Escalon, California · 11 mi
Cosmic Electrician & Air Conditioning Modesto
Electrician · Delhi, California · 13 mi
Kevin Jordan Heating & Air Services
Plumber · Turlock, California · 13 mi
Green Valley Landscaping INC
Concrete · Salida, California · 14 mi
Big A’s handyman llc
Handyman · Patterson, California · 15 mi
Permits & rules in California
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in California. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the California guide for specifics. Varies by municipality California general contracting costs are calibrated from the national average using California's regional price parity (1.18) and local labor index (1.22).
See California permit details →General Contractors in Modesto: common questions
How much does it cost to hire a general contractor in Modesto, California?
In California, general contracting typically runs $78,000 to $216,000 when you hire a pro, and about $59,000 to $171,100 if you do it yourself. Modesto prices track the California 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 California?
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in California. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the California guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Always confirm with the Modesto or California building department before work begins.
Should I DIY or hire a general contractor in Modesto?
General contracting is rated moderate for a DIYer. Doing it yourself can save the gap between $59,000 to $171,100 and $78,000 to $216,000, but general contractors bring tools, permits, and a warranty. For a large or time-sensitive job, a local pro in Modesto is usually the safer call. Our free DIY-or-hire calculator walks through it.
How many general contractors serve Modesto?
We currently list 24 general contractors within about 35 miles of Modesto, the nearest about 1 miles out. We never sell your information and never take kickbacks.