5 Best General Contractor Firms in Albuquerque (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

By Brad Smith, Home Services Expert · ✓ Updated October 2026 · 7 min read

We compared 18 general contractor firms in Albuquerque on Google Maps · 5 listed · How we rank

Hiring a general contractor means handing one company a big, expensive piece of your house. The general contractor firms in Albuquerque below are all rated 4.8 or 4.9 on Google, but each rests on a small base of reviews, from more than 40 to more than 90, and more than 290 between them. That makes the kind of work each firm is known for matter more than the stars.

Short answer: Lightning Construction has the most reviews here, a 4.9 rating from more than 90 Google reviews, mostly for block walls, brick and concrete work. Fadraga general contractor (4.8) is the roofing-led name, and Prime Luxury Design Construction (4.9) is the one reviewers use for additions and remodels. Ask each firm for a written estimate.

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General Contractors Compared

#	Business	Rating	Reviews	Best for
1	Lightning Construction	4.9 ★	92	Block walls, brick and concrete	View ›
2	Fadraga general contractor	4.8 ★	61	Roofing-led projects	View ›
3	Prime Luxury Design Construction	4.9 ★	54	Additions and custom builds	View ›
4	Powerhouse Contracting	4.8 ★	48	Remodels and repairs	View ›
5	At The Top Builders	4.9 ★	41	Decks, trim and exterior work	View ›

5 Best General Contractor Firms in Albuquerque (2026)

The firms, reviewed

#1 Overall🕑 Open 6 days/wk

Lightning Construction

4.992 Google reviews

Lightning Construction is a contractor with no street address on Google. Its site says it provides roofing, concrete, masonry, remodeling, stucco and home improvement throughout Albuquerque and nearby communities. Google lists it as a concrete and masonry contractor, and the jobs reviewers describe are block walls, a brick wall and a concrete pad.

What people praise

Reviewers praise clear communication and quick, tidy crews
A privacy wall was matched to the color of the customer's brick
One customer replaced an old wood fence with a brick wall and says both sides of the yard were cleaned up
A repeat customer hired the crew again for a concrete pad

Worth knowing

Its reviews describe walls and concrete rather than whole-house projects
No street address listed

Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque

Rating4.9 / 5

Review volume92 · 97th

Confidencemoderate

Recency2 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown96% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It has the largest review base here and a 4.9 rating, so it is the safe pick for masonry and concrete. For a large remodel or an addition, look at the other names too.

Website +1505-948-9397 Directions

#2🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Fadraga general contractor

4.861 Google reviews

Fadraga general contractor is a general contractor on Lomas Boulevard NE. Its site describes roofing, remodeling and renovations, and new construction, and Google adds kitchen and bathroom remodeling. Most reviews are for roofs, with one for a child care center build-out.

What people praise

Several reviewers say they were happy with a new or repaired roof
A child care center customer says the inspections went well and the schedule was kept
Customers say the crew listened and offered suggestions
Reviewers describe honest, professional dealings

Worth knowing

Praise leans toward roofing, so ask for examples of the project you have in mind
Open weekdays only, closing at 4 PM

Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque

Rating4.8 / 5

Review volume61 · 86th

Confidenceearly

Recency5 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown93% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A good first call when a roof is part of the job.

Website +1505-900-2128 Directions

10701 Lomas Blvd NE Ste 202, Albuquerque, NM 87112

#3🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Prime Luxury Design Construction

4.954 Google reviews

Prime Luxury Design Construction is a general contractor on Coors Boulevard NW. Its site lists custom homes, casita and ADU additions, RV garages and home remodeling. Reviewers describe a house addition, a large RV garage addition and a porch ceiling, and they use the firm for kitchen and fireplace work.

What people praise

Reviewers praise communication and customer service
A customer says the crew took care of cleanup after being asked
Customers describe additions and remodels finished to their expectations
Open weekdays until 7 PM, with Saturday morning hours

Worth knowing

One customer said they spent somewhat more than planned after adding changes and upgrades
One reviewer noted that some subcontractors needed a nudge to clean up

Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque

Rating4.9 / 5

Review volume54 · 81st

Confidenceearly

Recency2 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown94% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A strong choice for an addition or garage build, with the widest range of project types reviewers describe. It holds a 4.9 rating from more than 50 Google reviews.

Website +1505-573-3547 Directions

5109 Coors Blvd NW Ste B, Albuquerque, NM 87120

#4🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Powerhouse Contracting

4.848 Google reviews

Powerhouse Contracting is a contractor on 2nd Street NW. Its site lists roofing, painting, remodeling, flooring, drywall and stucco, AC installation, decks and handyman work, and describes the business as family-owned. Reviewers mention a two-bathroom remodel, a smooth quote process and general repair work.

What people praise

A reviewer praised the planning and scheduling of a two-bathroom remodel
Quote process described as excellent
Customers say the team answered questions and was quick to reply
A problem on one job was fixed the next day, according to a reviewer

Worth knowing

Open weekdays only
Its site lists a wide range of services, so ask for examples in your project type

Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque

Rating4.8 / 5

Review volume48 · 75th

Confidenceearly

Recency12 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown94% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A solid pick for remodels and repair work. It holds a 4.8 rating from more than 40 Google reviews.

Website +1505-977-0037 Directions

6300 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107

#5🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

At The Top Builders

4.941 Google reviews

At The Top Builders is a general contractor with no street address on Google, and its site says it serves Bernalillo County and surrounding areas. The site lists residential and commercial construction, roofing, remodeling, concrete, framing, flooring, decks and water and fire restoration. Reviews describe a new deck, trim replacement and home projects handled by the crew.

What people praise

Reviewers describe friendly, tidy crews who kept in touch
A customer said the team spotted an issue in another room before move-in
Several customers say they would hire the firm again
A first-time contractor customer called the process transparent and punctual

Worth knowing

Smallest review base on the page
No street address listed

Reputation scorecardrank in Albuquerque

Rating4.9 / 5

Review volume41 · 69th

Confidenceearly

Recency3 weeks ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown93% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A 4.9 from more than 40 Google reviews, with deck and exterior work the most common in the feedback. Worth a call for those projects.

Website +1505-980-4594 Directions

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How the scorecards work

Rating is the live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated each firm. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a score from many customers counts more than the same score from a few dozen. Recency reflects how recently people are still leaving reviews.

What drives general contractor pricing in Albuquerque? (2026)

No published prices are cited for these firms. A roof, a block wall, a bathroom remodel and a garage addition are very different jobs, and cost follows the size, the materials, the permits and how many trades are involved. Ask for an itemized written estimate.

Where these contractors work

Fadraga is on Lomas Boulevard NE, Prime Luxury on Coors Boulevard NW and Powerhouse on 2nd Street NW, while Lightning Construction and At The Top Builders list no street address. Lightning’s site names Albuquerque and nearby communities and At The Top’s names Bernalillo County and surrounding areas. Looking for a general contractor near me? Each listing shows a phone number so you can confirm they cover your address.

Questions for a general contractor

Which trades do you do yourselves, and which do you subcontract?
Can you show me a recent project like mine?
Is the estimate itemized, and what happens if scope changes?
Who handles permits and inspections?
Who is on site day to day, and how will you keep me updated?

Frequently asked questions

Which Albuquerque general contractors handle roofing?

Reviewers describe roof work from Fadraga general contractor, and the sites of Lightning Construction, Powerhouse Contracting and At The Top Builders list roofing. Ask each for roof projects like yours.

Who builds additions or an RV garage in Albuquerque?

Prime Luxury Design Construction lists casita and ADU additions and RV garages on its site, and reviewers describe a house addition and an RV garage addition. Ask to see a similar project.

Can one contractor handle both masonry and remodeling?

Lightning Construction’s site lists masonry, concrete and remodeling, and its reviews center on block and brick walls and concrete. Confirm who does each trade on your job.

Picking a general contractor

Lightning Construction is a sensible first call on review volume and a 4.9 rating, especially for walls and concrete. Match the firm to the job: Prime Luxury Design Construction for additions, Fadraga general contractor for roofing-led work. Get the scope and price in writing before work starts.

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