32 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Cheat Lake: American Homes, CR Score 83/100; 4.3★ from 118 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Pllana Roofing LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #14 of 32.
Most-reviewed: Archadeck of Southwest PA & Pittsburgh, 46 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 32 ranked after American Homes; ranked #11.
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32 Cheat Lake home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 12 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 32 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Homes | 83 | 4.3★ (118) | Morgantown, 4 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Heartland Homes at Tuscan Village | 81 | 5.0★ (8) | Morgantown, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Middletown Homes | 80 | 4.2★ (43) | Morgantown, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Worthington Village by D.R. Horton | 79 | 4.7★ (26) | Bridgeport, 33 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Eastview Manor by D.R. Horton | 78 | 3.7★ (16) | Fairmont, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Middletown Homes | 78 | 4.5★ (41) | Fairmont, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Marian Woodlands by Maronda Homes | 78 | 4.4★ (25) | Monessen, 35 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Rising Sun Construction | 77 | 4.8★ (19) | Morgantown, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Lake Shore Homes llc | 77 | 5.0★ (14) | Morgantown, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Vision Homes Inc | 76 | 4.5★ (27) | Morgantown, 9 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: 4.3★ from 118 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (118).
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morgantown, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgantown, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 33 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairmont, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fairmont, 25 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monessen, 35 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgantown, 2 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Morgantown, 2 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgantown, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairmont, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews, 46 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairmont, 21 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fairmont, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ 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 Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, 37 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murrysville, 37 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in California, 37 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 19 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cheat Lake
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgantown, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairmont, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clarksburg, 37 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clarksburg, 36 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgantown, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Front Royal, 37 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 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, 37 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookhaven, 15 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 32 Cheat Lake 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 Cheat Lake 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 |