85/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 24 Adams Dr, Shelton, CT 06484
Best Home Builders in Derby, CT (2026)
461 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Derby: Vesica Design and Construction, CR Score 85/100; 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Amark Construction, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 461.
- 11
Most-reviewed: ShelfGenie of Norwalk, 86 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 461 ranked; ranked #11.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
461 Derby home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 60 are open 24/7, 273 open Saturdays and 117 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 461 rated businesses.
Top 10 home builders in Derby at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vesica Design and Construction | 85 | 5.0★ (4) | Shelton, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Amark Construction, Inc. | 84 | 5.0★ (18) | Centereach, 30 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | The Barn Yard | 84 | 4.7★ (42) | Bethel, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Home Squirrel NY LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (13) | Middle Island, 32 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Rosado Custom Homes | 83 | 4.4★ (19) | Milford, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Executive Real Estate | 83 | 4.3★ (81) | Glastonbury, 37 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Hickory Homes and Properties, Inc. | 83 | 5.0★ (67) | Mount Kisco, 34 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Legacy Home Development Group | 83 | 5.0★ (19) | Dix Hills, 39 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Salfa House - Custom Home Builders | Exteriors Specialist | 83 | 5.0★ (23) | East Haddam, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Villages At Timber Oak Clubhouse | 83 | 4.8★ (30) | Bethel, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 461 best home builders in Derby, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Centereach, 30 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 255 3rd St, St James, NY 11780
Based in Bethel, 16 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
- 4.7★ from 42 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–3 PM
- Address
- 84 Stony Hill Rd, Bethel, CT 06801
Based in Middle Island, 32 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 55 Wilson Ave, Middle Island, NY 11953
Based in Milford, 8 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
- 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–11 PM
- Address
- 226 Baxter Ln, Milford, CT 06460
Based in Glastonbury, 37 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 81 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.3★ from 81 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 17 School St, Glastonbury, CT 06033
Based in Mount Kisco, 34 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 103 Kisco Ave, Mt Kisco, NY 10549
Based in Dix Hills, 39 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 15 Mona Ln, Dix Hills, NY 11746
Based in East Haddam, 18 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bethel, 18 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
- 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 11 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 91 Tucker St, Bethel, CT 06801
Based in Darien, 25 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 86 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 86 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Farmington, 29 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 504 Main St Suite 207, Farmington, CT 06032
Based in Bethel, 18 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
- 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 2 Sand Cut Rd, Brookfield, CT 06804
Based in Milford, 7 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 17 Central Ave, Milford, CT 06460
#15 Executive Homes
Based in Darien, 14 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in New Haven, 10 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 5 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 150 Chatham St, New Haven, CT 06513
Based in Patchogue, 39 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 116 West Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772
Based in Bethel, 9 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 871 Main St, Monroe, CT 06468
Based in Westport, 17 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 7 AM–10 PM · Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sat 7 AM–10 PM · Sun 8 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 1723 Post Rd E, Westport, CT 06880
Based in Naugatuck, 21 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Mahopac, 29 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2505 Carmel Ave, Brewster, NY 10509
Based in Darien, 14 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#23 Sandbar Builders
Based in Babylon, 32 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Woodbury, 23 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 107 Arch Bridge Rd, Bethlehem, CT 06751
Based in Danbury, 24 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
- 4.3★ from 81 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 2 PM–5 PM · Tue–Sun 10 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 5 Reserve Rd, Danbury, CT 06810
Home builders ranked #26 to #50
#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 461 ranked home builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Derby
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-Around Home Improvements | 1.0★ (1) | In Derby |
| Bob and Rob's Pad | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| C&S Seamless Gutters LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Cela Builders LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Derby |
| CT Custom Interiors LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| DeLucia Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Design Ltd Homes | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Enclave at Daniels Farm | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Excalibur Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Extreme Building And Remodeling LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Flintlocke Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Gateway Development | 3.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| go | 1.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| HOMEstretch: Fairfield-Milford | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| IDA International Inc. | 4.2★ (5) | In Derby |
| Irish Home Improvement LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Mata brothers mansory LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Molina's Constructions Landscaping & Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Peter H. Schlubach Custom Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Pineda Home Improvement | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
How we ranked Derby home builders
We scored 461 Derby 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 Derby 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 |
Home builders in Derby: frequently asked questions
Who is the best home builder in Derby?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked home builder in Derby, CT is Vesica Design and Construction with a CR Score of 85/100. It has 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Amark Construction, Inc. (#2) and The Barn Yard (#3) follow. We ranked 461 home builders on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many home builders are there in Derby?
ContractorsRanked ranks 461 home builders serving Derby, CT. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which home builders in Derby are open 24/7?
60 ranked home builders in Derby post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Vesica Design and Construction (#1), Amark Construction, Inc. (#2) and Home Squirrel NY LLC (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which home builders in Derby work on weekends?
273 of 461 ranked home builders post Saturday hours and 117 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Vesica Design and Construction (#1), Amark Construction, Inc. (#2) and The Barn Yard (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Derby home builders have?
The median Google rating among 461 rated home builders in Derby is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. ShelfGenie of Norwalk has the most, 86 reviews, and ranks #11. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank home builders?
Each home builder gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do home builders outside Derby count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Derby city center, our service radius for home builders. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can home builders pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Derby
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 461 home builders serving Derby.
- October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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