90 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Charlotte: James Edward Builders Inc, CR Score 58/100; 4.6★ from 78 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Rise Up Homes - Rise Up Restoration Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 90.
Most-reviewed: Battle Creek Habitat Restore, 282 Google reviews at 4.0★, the most of 90 ranked; ranked #37.
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90 Charlotte home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 23 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 90 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Edward Builders Inc | 58 | 4.6★ (78) | East Lansing, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Key Builders Inc | 58 | 5.0★ (85) | Grand Ledge, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Custom Home Interiors | 56 | 4.8★ (47) | Charlotte | Sat | — |
| 4 | Rise Up Homes - Rise Up Restoration Solutions | 55 | 5.0★ (12) | Eaton Rapids, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Exact Recon Water Damage Jackson Michigan | 54 | 4.8★ (102) | Jackson, 31 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Cornerstone Custom Homes | 54 | 5.0★ (37) | Lansing, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | D.G. Tanner Builders, Inc. | 53 | 5.0★ (9) | Eaton Rapids, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Just Right Building and Painting | 53 | 4.9★ (8) | East Lansing, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Northpointe at College Fields | 53 | 4.7★ (11) | Lansing, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | JLS Builders Inc. | 53 | 4.6★ (21) | Grand Ledge, 16 mi away | — | — |
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: 4.6★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Ledge, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring store”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eaton Rapids, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jackson, 31 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 102 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 25 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eaton Rapids, 2 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 on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Lansing, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Grand Ledge, 16 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eaton Rapids, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Lansing, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hastings, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Lansing, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marshall, 21 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kentwood, 37 mi away
Ranked #16 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 Holt, 17 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Haslett, 25 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Lansing, 24 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Johns, 38 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Okemos, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Okemos, 22 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Grand Ledge, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ 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 Lansing, 18 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 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 90 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Star Gutters LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| Alpine Design Custom Homes LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Apex Woodworking LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Battle Creek Contractors | 3.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Cawood Building Co | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Chapin Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Chloe Construction LLC | 5.0★ (10) | In Charlotte |
| Covic Builders Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 27 mi |
| CR Heckman Custom Builder | 5.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
| Ermer Construction | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Haven Homes Residential Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Innerlakes Construction | In Charlotte | |
| J & L Exteriors | 4.4★ (9) | In Charlotte |
| Loganwood Acres - Allen Edwin Homes | 1.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| MD Home Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Sanstone Estates - Allen Edwin Homes | In Charlotte | |
| Sommer Building Corporation | 5.0★ (3) | In Charlotte |
| Stoneridge Meadows by Norfolk Homes | 5.0★ (2) | 29 mi |
| TG&Y Construction - Roofing & Siding Charlotte Michigan | 5.0★ (3) | In Charlotte |
| Wilson Inspected Home Inspections Okemos Home Inspector | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
We scored 90 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 |