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General Contractors in St. Louis, MO
24 local general contractors serving St. Louis and the surrounding area. St. Louis is a mid-size city with steady demand for home work. See typical Missouri costs and a free DIY-or-hire breakdown before you reach out. We never sell your info and never take kickbacks.
Population
~279,695
Pros within 35 mi
24
Nearest listed
1 mi
Typical general contracting cost in Missouri: hiring runs $58,500–$162,000, DIY about $44,500–$129,100. Calibrate it to St. Louis before you call.
General Contractors near St. Louis
Garcia Construction
General Contractor · St. Louis, Missouri · 5 mi
Hamtil Construction LLC
General Contractor · St. Louis, Missouri · 5 mi
Spiegelglass Construction Company
General Contractor · Maryland Heights, Missouri · 15 mi
Array Painting LLC
General Contractor · Oakville, Missouri · 17 mi
Glenlo Awning and Window Company
General Contractor · Imperial, Missouri · 20 mi
Permits & rules in Missouri
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in Missouri. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Missouri guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Missouri general contracting costs are calibrated from the national average using Missouri's regional price parity (0.89) and local labor index (0.91).
See Missouri permit details →General Contractors in St. Louis: common questions
How much does it cost to hire a general contractor in St. Louis, Missouri?
In Missouri, general contracting typically runs $58,500 to $162,000 when you hire a pro, and about $44,500 to $129,100 if you do it yourself. St. Louis prices track the Missouri 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 Missouri?
Permit rules for general contracting vary by city and county in Missouri. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Missouri guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Always confirm with the St. Louis or Missouri building department before work begins.
Should I DIY or hire a general contractor in St. Louis?
General contracting is rated moderate for a DIYer. Doing it yourself can save the gap between $44,500 to $129,100 and $58,500 to $162,000, but general contractors bring tools, permits, and a warranty. For a large or time-sensitive job, a local pro in St. Louis is usually the safer call. Our free DIY-or-hire calculator walks through it.
How many general contractors serve St. Louis?
We currently list 24 general contractors within about 35 miles of St. Louis, the nearest about 1 miles out. We never sell your information and never take kickbacks.