73 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Dalton: JAF Contracting, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Capitaland Custom Builders, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 73.
Most-reviewed: A. C. Wood Contracting, Inc, 96 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 73 ranked; ranked #2.
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73 Dalton home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 23 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 73 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAF Contracting | 60 | 5.0★ (70) | Pittsfield, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A. C. Wood Contracting, Inc | 56 | 4.9★ (96) | Dalton | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | B&B Micro Manufacturing | 56 | 4.6★ (29) | Adams, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Capitaland Custom Builders | 55 | 4.6★ (10) | Schenectady, 39 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Southland Log Homes | 54 | 4.2★ (26) | Amherst, 28 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Homeowners Advantage | 54 | 4.3★ (91) | Albany, 36 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Stone Mountain Builders | 54 | 4.8★ (20) | Troy, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Alliance Home Improvement Inc | 54 | 4.8★ (96) | Chicopee, 35 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Renova Homes Inc | 54 | 5.0★ (21) | Agawam, 28 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | The Home Store | 53 | 4.1★ (24) | Amherst, 28 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 review volume: 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dalton
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews, the most in Dalton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Adams, 13 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 39 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 Amherst, 28 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Log home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 36 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Troy, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicopee, 35 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews, the most in Dalton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Agawam, 28 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home improvement store”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst, 28 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dalton
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 59 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 39 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Agawam, 39 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Troy, 36 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 37 mi away
Ranked #15 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 Dalton
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Holyoke, 34 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Delmar, 36 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 35 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 38 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cohoes, 36 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rensselaer, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 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 Westfield, 30 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Log home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Latham, 35 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 32 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dalton
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Property maintenance”.
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 73 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Cut Construction | 5.0★ (9) | In Dalton |
| Alpine Services | 5.0★ (24) | In Dalton |
| Belle & Jay's Handyman Service | 4.7★ (18) | In Dalton |
| Berkshire Bridge & Iron Co | 5.0★ (7) | In Dalton |
| Berkshire Brothers Build | 5.0★ (21) | In Dalton |
| Berkshire Builders 623 | 5.0★ (3) | In Dalton |
| Berkshire Home Pros, Inc | 4.7★ (12) | In Dalton |
| Crosier Electric Inc | 4.3★ (17) | In Dalton |
| Four Seasons Property Services | 5.0★ (6) | In Dalton |
| HARRINGTON'S HOME IMPROVEMENT | 5.0★ (13) | In Dalton |
| Hurley Mechanical | 5.0★ (24) | In Dalton |
| KJ Home Improvement | 5.0★ (32) | In Dalton |
| Lewis Drywall & Painting | 5.0★ (15) | In Dalton |
| ML Contracting | 4.9★ (111) | In Dalton |
| Morrell & Cullen Home Improvement | 5.0★ (35) | In Dalton |
| Partridge Home Improvements | 5.0★ (2) | In Dalton |
| Renaissance Building Company | 4.9★ (31) | In Dalton |
| Rodhouse Construction Company Inc | 3.3★ (3) | In Dalton |
| Sir Fix-a-Lot Glass & Home Services | 5.0★ (22) | In Dalton |
| Tom Adams Construction | 2.0★ (4) | In Dalton |
We scored 73 Dalton 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 Dalton 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 |