Al Sanchez Construction
“They also stayed and helped me caulk and close up the gaps that foundation work inevitably creates to hold me over until the house finished settling and I could patch drywall.”
Best General Contractors in New Orleans, LA
24 companies listed · all 24 in New Orleans · 1 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Abry Brothers Inc
“Had to call them again and Tom Abry came out soon and evaluated my brick pier problem.”
A-1 House Leveling
“Brewster and Corey did a great job of answering any questions that I had and helped ease some of the anxiety of having foundation work done.”
Lapeyre Roofing
“They tarped our flower beds, shielded our back patio, and ran magnetic sweepers across the driveway and lawn multiple times until zero construction nails were left behind.”
Pokorn Construction
“All of the staff are great people and take extreme pride in what they do!”
Schneider Construction & Restoration
“Highly responsive and responsive through multiple projects on my family's rental properties.”
Listed for homeowners in and around New Orleans, LA, these 24 companies take on multi-trade work, from a single addition to a whole-floor renovation. What each one says about licensing, hours and the work it takes on comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: New Orleans, LA
All 24 companies we list here are in New Orleans itself. We have 75 companies in New Orleans on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The companies on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,605 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the companies on this page are "communication", "quality" and "estimates". 1 is open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 4 show a license on their websites and 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 63 years. 1 offers emergency call-outs; 8 give free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the companies on this page; 21 publish a contact page and 18 list a public email. We count these figures across the companies on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book.
Do any of these companies say they are licensed?
4 of the 24 listings on this page show a license on their websites. That is a claim you can check with the board that issued it, and worth checking, because the license belongs to a named person who may not be the one standing in your hallway.
New Orleans Handyman
“If you need anything done at your house call these people they know how to get the job done.”
Riverbend Renovation
“The room feels brighter and more organized, and the new cabinets make much better use of the available space.”
Impact Fence & Deck
“They perfectly matched it to our front fencing, were courteous and professional, offered fair pricing, and got the job done quickly.”
MLR Builders LLC
“They worked extremely well with our insurance company and made our rebuild process seamless, with a quick turnaround.”
JLV Construction
“This was a big project for us and we were very nervous to break ground, but we are thrilled with our new space, and modern exterior!”
Prizm Construction
“The renovation of my bathroom was not a small task and the Prizm team put on an exhibition of professional construction at a very reasonable price.”
Home Resolution LLC
“They responded quickly, scheduled an estimate within a few days, and took the time to explain what needed attention without making it feel overwhelming.”
Londot Design Build
“He handled everything from start to finish and communicated with us the entire time the workers were all skilled as well as respectful and helpful.”
Solar Alternatives
“Even though I didn't have an appointment, Josh took time to show me and explain what I was seeing on Enphase.”
Clayton Construction Service LLC
“Jason and his team were prompt, thorough, communicative, and easy to work with.”
Elyod Construction
“Within a day or two I received an itemized quote so I knew exactly what was going to cost what which allowed us to make small adjustments.”
McMillian and Holden
Fleur De Lis Construction
Protocol Construction
Bethany Builders LLC
Patterson Structural Moving & Shoring
“And to all the Patterson's extended family that showed up on site day in and day out, for your consistent work ethics and respect for my home and family, I appreciate you”
Osborne Contractors LLC
“We were looking for a concrete contractor and this construction company was the best.”
Dixie Construction
“George Vulevich, the owner, is one of those genuinely good, salt-of-the-earth guys who you instantly trust, and his sister Meredith keeps the financial side transparent and humming like clockwork.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about companies in New Orleans
- “Corey was communicative, and worked with me on a scope of work that addressed my home's issues while staying within my budget.” — customer of A-1 House Leveling
- “Excellent contractor. Very professional and transparent about the job, scope of work, and pricing.” — customer of Pokorn Construction
- “I highly recommend MLR Builders LLC for anyone seeking a reliable and high-quality general contractor!” — customer of MLR Builders LLC
Excerpts from public reviews of the companies listed on this page.
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