20 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Bay Harbor: Cottage Company Fine Builders, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Summertime Construction LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 20.
Most-reviewed: Craftmark Construction, 20 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #14.
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20 Bay Harbor home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 20 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cottage Company Fine Builders | 61 | 4.8★ (17) | Petoskey, 7 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Bandi Builders | 61 | 4.8★ (17) | Petoskey, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Birchwood Construction Company | 60 | 4.9★ (18) | Petoskey, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Impact Building & Renovations | 60 | 5.0★ (11) | Bay Harbor | — | — |
| 5 | Summertime Construction LLC | 60 | 4.7★ (3) | Petoskey, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | D and G Homes | 58 | 4.1★ (8) | Bay Harbor | — | — |
| 7 | Young & Meathe Homes | 58 | 4.2★ (10) | Petoskey, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Boyne Country Homes | 57 | 5.0★ (5) | Bay Harbor | — | — |
| 9 | Kloss Construction | 57 | 5.0★ (3) | Petoskey, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Glennwood Custom Builders | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Petoskey, 6 mi away | Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Harbor
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Harbor
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Harbor
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 3 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, the most in Bay Harbor.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Harbor
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petoskey, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Traverse City, 36 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artisan Woodworks | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Black Birch Design + Build | 3.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Bob Fate Builder, Inc. | 1.0★ (1) | In Bay Harbor |
| Brett Swiss Builders, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| D and G Homes | 3.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Fosmore Building & Remodeling | In Bay Harbor | |
| High Point Improvements | 5.0★ (1) | In Bay Harbor |
| J R Construction Building & Design | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| JEB Construction Management, LLC | In Bay Harbor | |
| KP Custom Builders LLC | In Bay Harbor | |
| Lombardy General Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| NBM Ventures, LLC. Construction & Remodeling | 4.9★ (36) | In Bay Harbor |
| Noir Custom Builders L.L.C | In Bay Harbor | |
| Odawa construction | In Bay Harbor | |
| R Wheeler Home Repairs Petoskey | 4.9★ (7) | In Bay Harbor |
| Renaissance Builders LLC | 5.0★ (11) | In Bay Harbor |
| Render Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Smith renovations | In Bay Harbor | |
| Tarvudd Construction Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Tekton Custom Builders | In Bay Harbor |
We scored 20 Bay Harbor home builders on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Bay Harbor data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |