314 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Brookside: Ryan Homes at Whitewood Village, CR Score 83/100; 4.5★ from 38 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): KRidge Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #23 of 314.
Most-reviewed: HomeStar Remodeling, 639 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 314 ranked; ranked #7.
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314 Brookside home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 144 open Saturdays and 88 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 314 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Homes at Whitewood Village | 83 | 4.5★ (38) | Newark, 2 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Basement Waterproofing One | 82 | 4.8★ (104) | Phoenixville, 31 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | The Village of Bayberry | 82 | 4.3★ (136) | Middletown, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Benchmark Builders | 81 | 4.3★ (29) | Wilmington, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Handler Homes | 80 | 3.9★ (42) | Wilmington, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Ryan Homes at Chestnut Hill Preserve - Townhomes | 80 | 4.4★ (19) | Newark, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | HomeStar Remodeling | 79 | 4.5★ (639) | Wilmington, 15 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | Steelpointe by D.R. Horton | 79 | 4.9★ (42) | Phoenixville, 34 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Ashbrook Landing by D.R. Horton | 79 | 5.0★ (43) | Runnemede, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Ponds of Odessa by Benchmark Builders | 79 | 3.9★ (43) | Middletown, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 trade focus: 4.5★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Phoenixville, 31 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 5 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 1 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 15 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 639 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (639).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Phoenixville, 34 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Runnemede, 38 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carneys Point, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Smyrna, 26 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Chester, 23 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 31 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 4 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Downingtown, 29 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in West Chester, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 36 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 295 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 11 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Joppatowne, 37 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glassboro, 34 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkton, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Downingtown, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 21 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 314 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Construction LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Brookside |
| Black Lion Construction | 5.0★ (14) | In Brookside |
| C & R Tree Service | 4.7★ (166) | In Brookside |
| Campos Contracting | 5.0★ (6) | In Brookside |
| Del Angel Paving | 4.0★ (4) | In Brookside |
| Fixie Roofs | 4.9★ (15) | In Brookside |
| GMA Home Improvements LLC | 5.0★ (6) | In Brookside |
| GPE Construction LLC | 3.4★ (5) | In Brookside |
| Jimenez Remodeling and Handyman | 5.0★ (5) | In Brookside |
| LAC Construction LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Brookside |
| Master painters llc | 5.0★ (4) | In Brookside |
| Mendoza Contractor LLC | 5.0★ (19) | In Brookside |
| Mr. Tapia Landscaping | 5.0★ (5) | In Brookside |
| Newark Roofing and Siding | 5.0★ (2) | In Brookside |
| Pro Contractors | 3.0★ (2) | In Brookside |
| Pro Contractors Tree Removal and Handyman | 4.6★ (27) | In Brookside |
| R. Trout Mechanical LLC. | 5.0★ (15) | In Brookside |
| Road Running Painters | 5.0★ (22) | In Brookside |
| Rocky's Paving | 5.0★ (4) | In Brookside |
| VR landscape & Hardscape | 5.0★ (13) | In Brookside |
We scored 314 Brookside 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 Brookside 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 |