26 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Carmi: Chris Brown Homes, CR Score 85/100; 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mid MO Cement Pro LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 26.
Most-reviewed: Fee Construction LLC, 113 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 26 ranked; ranked #4.
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26 Carmi home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 26 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Brown Homes | 85 | 5.0★ (78) | Evansville, 35 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Cannon Homes | 73 | 4.8★ (19) | Mount Vernon, 38 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | John Elpers Homes and Gen 3 Contracting | 72 | 4.8★ (25) | Evansville, 32 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Fee Construction LLC | 72 | 5.0★ (113) | Evansville, 34 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Mid MO Cement Pro LLC | 72 | 3.0★ (6) | Rolla, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Hugh Stone & Sons Construction | 72 | 5.0★ (6) | Henderson, 36 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Custom Homes by Modern Structure | 72 | 5.0★ (12) | Evansville, 26 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Rheinlander Construction | 72 | 5.0★ (4) | Evansville, 30 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Joe Mattingly Builders Inc | 71 | 3.7★ (9) | Henderson, 36 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Wells Homes Inc | 70 | 2.5★ (4) | Evansville, 35 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 trade focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Vernon, 38 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 32 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 34 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 113 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (113).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rolla, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Henderson, 36 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 26 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 30 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Henderson, 36 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 35 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.5★ 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 Evansville, 34 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 34 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Henderson, 35 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.7★ from 53 Google reviews, 53 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Princeton, 37 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 38 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, 42 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Carmel, 30 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 33 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 36 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bathroom remodeler”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 38 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 Kalamazoo, 32 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, 13 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 33 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 32 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 19 Google reviews, 19 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 36 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Henderson, 36 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 32 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #26, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Core Contractors Inc. | 60 | 4.2★ (5) | 33 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| aaaHandymanservicesllc | In Carmi | |
| Al's Restoration | In Carmi | |
| Closed | 3.5★ (4) | In Carmi |
| ComfortPro Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (4) | In Carmi |
| Don Phipps & Sons Heating & AC | 3.9★ (7) | In Carmi |
| FT Paint | In Carmi | |
| Horton Construction | In Carmi | |
| Integrity Roofing & Exteriors | 5.0★ (45) | In Carmi |
| Marshall Electric Inc | 5.0★ (4) | In Carmi |
| Midwest Restoration Solutions LLC | In Carmi | |
| Mt Construction & Heating & Air | In Carmi | |
| Newman Brothers Heating & Air | 2.0★ (2) | In Carmi |
| Nick's Plumbing & Heating | 2.7★ (67) | In Carmi |
| Parks Plumbing | 5.0★ (11) | In Carmi |
| Seiler Heating Air Conditioning & Elec | 4.5★ (13) | In Carmi |
| Slay's Restoration LLC | 3.9★ (19) | In Carmi |
| Southern. professional. home services LLC | In Carmi | |
| Terrell Electric Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Carmi |
| Ty's electric and construction | In Carmi | |
| Usery Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Carmi |
We scored 26 Carmi 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 Carmi 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 |