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Last update on June 03, 2026

Top-Rated Contractors in Aiken - Updated Nov 2026

Morning Star Construction LLC
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Aiken, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would highly recommend Morningstar Construction. Denis was a great contractor and his assistant Allen were a joy to work with. Our remodeling project kept growing and Denis would offer suggestions that were reasonable and often added value and beauty to the house. Before and after pictures say it all."
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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
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Negrete renovations
4.8(
16
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Aiken, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"After Handy cancelled three times, I contacted Angie’s List. I selected Negrete Renovations to perform the work. The owner was punctual and his price was reasonable. He was very professional and he kept me informed the entire time. I would absolutely hire him again."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Coady Electric LLC
5.0(
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Aiken, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He is very knowledgeable about electrical work and is very helpful. He is also timely and consistent. Well worth the expense."
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BARRS WOODWORKS
4.6(
16
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Major Home Repairs (General Contractor)

Serving Aiken, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything is amazing. If you want the best quality work done by someone who is very friendly and wonderful to you then Barrs Woodwork is who you need to contact. A+ guy who goes above and beyond"
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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