68 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Ayden: The Tingen Team, CR Score 91/100; 5.0★ from 114 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Will Kuhn Homes LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 68.
Most-reviewed: Original Log Cabin Homes Ltd, 90 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 68 ranked after The Tingen Team; ranked #24.
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68 Ayden home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 68 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Tingen Team | 91 | 5.0★ (114) | Greenville, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Will Kuhn Homes LLC | 89 | 4.5★ (43) | Greenville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Red Door Homes of the Carolinas | 88 | 4.6★ (86) | Winterville, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | W.J. Smith Construction | 86 | 4.9★ (77) | Greenville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Ridgewood Farms by D.R. Horton | 84 | 4.6★ (22) | Winterville, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Butterfield by D.R. Horton | 83 | 4.7★ (27) | Kinston, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Bayberry Park by D.R. Horton | 82 | 5.0★ (49) | New Bern, 40 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Carter Ridge by D.R. Horton | 82 | 4.8★ (13) | Greenville, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | East Ridge by D.R. Horton | 82 | 4.9★ (8) | Ayden | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | D.R. Horton Eastern North Carolina Division Office | 82 | 4.9★ (80) | Greenville, 8 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 114 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (114).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winterville, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 77 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winterville, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kinston, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 40 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ayden
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 29 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 7 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 28 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 38 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilson, 36 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kinston, 16 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 7 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 32 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilson, 37 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Wilson, 35 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 39 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Log home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilson, 37 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 68 ranked home builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ABC Concrete | 4.8★ (4) | In Ayden |
| Bryton Roofs | 5.0★ (39) | In Ayden |
| Carraway Builders LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Ayden |
| Elite Mechanical Heating and Air Inc | 4.2★ (54) | In Ayden |
| Five Star Roofing and Sheet Metal | 5.0★ (7) | In Ayden |
| Halls Electrical LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In Ayden |
| Heritage Plank Floors | 4.8★ (16) | In Ayden |
| J L Brown & Sons Home | 1.0★ (2) | In Ayden |
| J&G Garcia Construction LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Ayden |
| Jones & Smith Contractors | 4.4★ (18) | In Ayden |
| Luna's Welding & Construction L.L.C. | 5.0★ (1) | In Ayden |
| Mr. Electric of Greenville | 4.8★ (372) | In Ayden |
| Pat Chappell Realty | 5.0★ (1) | In Ayden |
| Paul Davis Restoration of the Coastal Plains | 4.0★ (8) | In Ayden |
| Plank Construction | 4.9★ (15) | In Ayden |
| Rain Services Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Ayden |
| RJ Jones Electrical Enterprises | 3.0★ (2) | In Ayden |
| Thomas Electrical Solutions, Inc. | 5.0★ (3) | In Ayden |
| Tripp Bros Inc | 4.6★ (24) | In Ayden |
| Weyerhaeuser | 2.8★ (120) | In Ayden |
We scored 68 Ayden 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 Ayden 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 |