16 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Herkimer: The Roofing King, CR Score 57/100; 4.9★ from 209 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): DIESEL Construction Ny LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 16.
Most-reviewed: DIESEL Construction Ny LLC, 91 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 16 ranked after The Roofing King; ranked #2.
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16 Herkimer home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Roofing King | 57 | 4.9★ (209) | Rome, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | DIESEL Construction Ny LLC | 54 | 4.2★ (91) | Rome, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Lewis Custom Homes | 52 | 4.6★ (5) | Utica, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Kucel Contractors, Inc. | 49 | 4.5★ (16) | Gloversville, 36 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Red Carpet Housing Corporation. | 48 | 2.3★ (3) | Johnstown, 30 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Pigliavento Builders | 48 | 2.3★ (3) | Albany, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Mahoney Design and Build | 47 | 4.8★ (4) | Oneida, 35 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Adirondack Contracting LLC | 46 | 5.0★ (12) | Utica, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | J & J Painting & Home Improvement | 46 | 4.8★ (19) | Norwich, 35 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Better Home Improvement Co | 46 | 5.0★ (3) | Oneonta, 40 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 review volume: 4.9★ from 209 Google reviews, the most in Herkimer.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 16 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 91 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Utica, 18 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gloversville, 36 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnstown, 30 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Albany, 21 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oneida, 35 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ 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 Utica, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwich, 35 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oneonta, 40 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Utica, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oneonta, 36 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rotterdam, 21 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Utica, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloversville, 28 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oneonta, 36 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Allen's Village Greene Landscape | 4.5★ (2) | In Herkimer |
| Central Plumbing and Drains | 4.5★ (251) | In Herkimer |
| Drain & Main Plumbing Co. | 4.7★ (91) | In Herkimer |
| Extreme Reality Builders | 5.0★ (1) | In Herkimer |
| Hayes Heating & Cooling LLC | 5.0★ (53) | In Herkimer |
| J & J Tree Services | 4.7★ (30) | In Herkimer |
| Jr. & J Electric LLC | 3.7★ (3) | In Herkimer |
| K-Lynch Services LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Herkimer |
| Krenichyn's Plumbing & Heating | 4.5★ (20) | In Herkimer |
| Marcy Excavation Services | 4.0★ (2) | In Herkimer |
| Mohawk Valley Hearth & Heating | 3.7★ (9) | In Herkimer |
| Mohawk Valley Landscaping | 1.7★ (6) | In Herkimer |
| Murray’s Maintenance | 4.0★ (4) | In Herkimer |
| Prime Painting Plus LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Herkimer |
| Primetime Sewer & Drain | 5.0★ (4) | In Herkimer |
| Rebuilding 2nd Chances Construction | 3.9★ (7) | In Herkimer |
| Rob's Home Improvements | 4.5★ (2) | In Herkimer |
| Roto Drains | 4.2★ (17) | In Herkimer |
| RPM Elite Construction | In Herkimer | |
| Tioga Construction | 3.8★ (12) | In Herkimer |
We scored 16 Herkimer 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 Herkimer 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 |