Contractors Tips & Guides

Expert advice and local recommendations for the Lehigh Valley.

Hiring a contractor in the Lehigh Valley is one of the biggest financial decisions a homeowner can make. The region has a deep bench of contractors working on everything from historic-home renovation to new construction. We ranked them on verified Google review scores and review volume, and we recommend confirming licensing and insurance directly with any contractor before you hire.

March 1, 2026

Best Contractors in Lehigh Valley: Top Home Remodelers (2026)

Looking for trusted contractors in the Lehigh Valley? We've vetted the top general contractors, kitchen remodelers, and bathroom specialists in Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton. From full-service builders like Jim Dewire & Sons to award-winning design teams at Penn Contractors, here's where to find quality remodeling work.

January 27, 2026

How to Choose a Contractor in the Lehigh Valley

Hiring a contractor is the biggest decision in any home project. Here is a complete guide for Lehigh Valley homeowners — from licensing checks to red flags to watch for.

How do I find a good contractor in the Lehigh Valley?

Look for strong Google reviews (4.5+ stars), ask for references from recent local projects, confirm insurance and any required state registration directly with the contractor, and get at least 3 written estimates before committing.

What does a kitchen remodel cost in the Lehigh Valley?

Cost depends heavily on scope — cabinetry, countertops, layout changes, and whether plumbing or electrical moves are involved all swing the price. Get written estimates from a few of the contractors in our rankings before you budget.

Which contractors are best for home additions in the Lehigh Valley?

Jim Dewire & Sons in Bethlehem and Penn Contractors are the two contractors in our rankings tagged for additions work, both with strong Google review profiles.

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