67 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Joshua Tree: Rauschenberg Construction, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Cody Place, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 67.
Most-reviewed: Altis Beaumont by Tri Pointe Homes, 134 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 67 ranked; ranked #4.
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67 Joshua Tree home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 36 open Saturdays and 27 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 67 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rauschenberg Construction | 60 | 5.0★ (13) | Yucca Valley, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Miralon | 58 | 4.9★ (34) | Palm Springs, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Trilogy® at The Polo Club | 55+ & All Ages Resort Community | 58 | 4.5★ (104) | Indio, 32 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Altis Beaumont by Tri Pointe Homes | 58 | 4.5★ (134) | Beaumont, 39 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 5 | Cody Place | 57 | 4.0★ (23) | Palm Springs, 26 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Copper Hill Homes | 56 | 4.1★ (8) | Yucca Valley, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Hand to Hand Contracting | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Twentynine Palms, 1 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | The Collection at Campanile by D.R. Horton | 54 | 5.0★ (8) | Cathedral City, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | S. E. Valpy Construction and Engineering | 54 | 5.0★ (7) | Desert Hot Springs, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | The Enclave at Capistrano by D.R. Horton | 54 | 4.8★ (17) | La Quinta, 35 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 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Springs, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indio, 32 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaumont, 39 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 134 Google reviews, the most in Joshua Tree.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Springs, 26 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yucca Valley, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Twentynine Palms, 1 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Cathedral City, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Desert Hot Springs, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in La Quinta, 35 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chino Hills, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Desert, 24 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cathedral City, 22 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jurupa Valley, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 La Quinta, 32 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Banning, 39 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Joshua Tree
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Banning, 39 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indio, 31 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Springs, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Beaumont, 39 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rancho Mirage, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 93 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Banning, 39 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Springs, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Twentynine Palms, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability 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 67 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A W M Plumbing | 4.6★ (5) | In Joshua Tree |
| Aquatech | 4.9★ (41) | In Joshua Tree |
| Care Roofing Inc - Twentynine Palms Roofers | 4.9★ (19) | In Joshua Tree |
| Desert City Heating & Air | 5.0★ (35) | In Joshua Tree |
| Dove Roofing and Construction | 4.5★ (29) | In Joshua Tree |
| Fine Building | 5.0★ (1) | In Joshua Tree |
| H.E.L.P. PLUMBING | 3.7★ (3) | In Joshua Tree |
| JB Windows | 5.0★ (6) | In Joshua Tree |
| Jeff Thiele Construction | 3.8★ (4) | In Joshua Tree |
| King's Pool Fencing of the Inland Empire | 3.5★ (2) | In Joshua Tree |
| L & L Hardwood Floors & Refinishing | 5.0★ (3) | In Joshua Tree |
| Michael A. Wilson General Contractor | 3.0★ (2) | In Joshua Tree |
| Nelson Day Electrical & Engineering | 5.0★ (25) | In Joshua Tree |
| Pacific Painting | 5.0★ (3) | In Joshua Tree |
| Professional Tile & Marble | 5.0★ (1) | In Joshua Tree |
| R & R ROOFING | 3.7★ (7) | In Joshua Tree |
| R & R Roofing and Remodeling | 5.0★ (3) | In Joshua Tree |
| Sterling Surfaces | 5.0★ (1) | In Joshua Tree |
| Yucca Yards | 4.4★ (16) | In Joshua Tree |
| Zach Of All Trades Home Repair | 5.0★ (13) | In Joshua Tree |
We scored 67 Joshua Tree 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 Joshua Tree 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 |