13 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Athens: Green Valley Homes Inc, CR Score 82/100; 4.4★ from 69 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 6 PM.
Most-reviewed: D&W Homes, 39 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 13 ranked after Green Valley Homes Inc; ranked #4.
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13 Athens home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 5 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Valley Homes Inc | 82 | 4.4★ (69) | Logan, 23 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Jackson Ohio Premier Roofing & Contracting | 75 | 5.0★ (28) | Jackson, 36 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Cetide LLC | 75 | 5.0★ (3) | Athens | — | — |
| 4 | D&W Homes | 74 | 4.3★ (39) | Jackson, 33 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 5 | Platinum Contracting Framing and Roofing LLC | 74 | 4.9★ (34) | Huntington, 36 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Jordan Home Improvement, LLC | 74 | 5.0★ (26) | Athens | — | — |
| 7 | HNR Homes | 73 | 5.0★ (9) | Zanesville, 37 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 8 | First Choice Homes Ltd | 70 | 4.5★ (8) | Lancaster, 39 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Barns and More, LLC | 69 | 4.6★ (7) | Belpre, 27 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Strong Tower Contracting, LLC | 68 | 4.6★ (18) | Parkersburg, 31 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 69 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (69).
Based in Jackson, 36 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, 28 Google reviews.
Based in Athens
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based in Jackson, 33 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 39 Google reviews, 39 Google reviews.
Based in Huntington, 36 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, 34 Google reviews.
Based in Athens
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, 26 Google reviews.
Based in Zanesville, 37 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Lancaster, 39 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Belpre, 27 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Shed builder”.
Based in Parkersburg, 31 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, 18 Google reviews.
Based in Marietta, 37 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 11 Google reviews, 11 Google reviews.
Based in Parkersburg, 31 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based in Belpre, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
20 more home builders within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 740 Construction, Inc. | In Athens | |
| A-Town Builders | 5.0★ (1) | In Athens |
| A-Town Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Athens |
| Alex Smith Property Advancement | 5.0★ (20) | In Athens |
| Antique American Log Cabins | 5.0★ (1) | In Athens |
| Athens Kitchen & Bath | 4.4★ (14) | In Athens |
| Carpet One Floor & Moore | 4.8★ (97) | In Athens |
| Cassels Construction | In Athens | |
| Heritage Home Improvement | 5.0★ (5) | In Athens |
| Hughes Improvements LLC | 5.0★ (9) | In Athens |
| Jacobs Construction | In Athens | |
| John Jeffers Construction | In Athens | |
| Mascha's Painting | In Athens | |
| Mike Myers Construction | 4.3★ (6) | In Athens |
| Proof Seal | 3.0★ (2) | In Athens |
| Rainstoppers Roofing | 4.9★ (53) | In Athens |
| Rogers Basement Waterproofing | In Athens | |
| Sole-Wentworth Inc | 4.0★ (1) | In Athens |
| Stoltzfus Family Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Athens |
| TAM Construction | 2.3★ (3) | In Athens |
We scored 13 Athens home builders on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Athens data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |