146 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Gun Barrel City: Rustic Creek Homes, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Solterra Texas - A Huffines Signature Community, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 146.
Most-reviewed: Wildcat Ranch by D.R. Horton, 134 Google reviews at 3.8★, the most of 146 ranked; ranked #12.
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146 Gun Barrel City home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 102 open Saturdays and 93 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 146 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rustic Creek Homes | 61 | 5.0★ (21) | Gun Barrel City | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Solterra Texas - A Huffines Signature Community | 60 | 4.9★ (83) | Mesquite, 37 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | United Built Homes | 59 | 4.7★ (132) | Terrell, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Indigo River Tiny Homes | 59 | 4.8★ (49) | Athens, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Travis Ranch by CastleRock Communities | 58 | 4.6★ (109) | Forney, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Bloomfield Homes at Sunrise at Garden Valley | 58 | 5.0★ (60) | Waxahachie, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | LGI Homes - Kingsborough | 58 | 4.8★ (40) | Kaufman, 28 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Clayton Athens | 58 | 4.1★ (76) | Athens, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Sonoma Verde by CastleRock Communities | 57 | 4.6★ (84) | Rockwall, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Bloomfield Homes at Ridge Ranch | 57 | 4.7★ (52) | Mesquite, 36 mi away | Sat · 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 trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mesquite, 37 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Terrell, 25 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 18 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Forney, 38 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 38 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kaufman, 28 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rockwall, 38 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mesquite, 36 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 34 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Seagoville, 27 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 134 Google reviews, the most in Gun Barrel City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockwall, 38 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gun Barrel City
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bathroom remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gun Barrel City
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gun Barrel City
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hutchins, 40 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Mesquite, 37 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 40 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gun Barrel City
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Heath, 39 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seagoville, 28 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forney, 30 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forney, 33 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 35 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 146 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Morrows Electric LLC | 5.0★ (12) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Bulldog Marine & Construction, Inc. | 4.8★ (61) | In Gun Barrel City |
| C & M Electric | 3.3★ (7) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Cedar Creek Marine | 4.9★ (56) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Cuse Electric | 5.0★ (3) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Eric’s Home Services | 5.0★ (26) | In Gun Barrel City |
| HD Air Conditioning and Heating | 5.0★ (8) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Honey Do's | 4.2★ (6) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Infinity Texas Air | 4.1★ (14) | In Gun Barrel City |
| KFOX Marine Construction | 5.0★ (10) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Owens Service Company | 4.5★ (8) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Parks Home Construction | 4.6★ (60) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Renewed Roofing LLC | 5.0★ (33) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Reservoir Landscape Solutions | 5.0★ (37) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Rub-A-Dub Plumbing Gun Barrel City | 4.8★ (288) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Superior Fence and Staining LLC | 5.0★ (19) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Texas Plumbing Pros | 4.9★ (418) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Thompson Land & Marine | 5.0★ (10) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Vj's Home Repairs & More | 5.0★ (3) | In Gun Barrel City |
| Warren Works Handyman LLC | 4.9★ (37) | In Gun Barrel City |
We scored 146 Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City 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 |