23 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Mendota: New Homes by Heritage Harbor, CR Score 80/100; 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Charles James Custom Homes, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 23.
Most-reviewed: Heritage Harbor, 255 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 23 ranked; ranked #3.
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23 Mendota home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 12 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 23 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Homes by Heritage Harbor | 80 | 5.0★ (11) | Ottawa, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Charles James Custom Homes | 80 | 5.0★ (7) | Plano, 40 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Heritage Harbor | 79 | 4.6★ (255) | Ottawa, 22 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Silverthorne Homebuilders | 77 | 4.7★ (208) | Sycamore, 36 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Grande Reserve Townhomes by D.R. Horton | 76 | 5.0★ (8) | Yorkville, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Kekoas Renovation and Construction | 76 | 4.8★ (64) | South Beloit, 33 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Ryan Homes at Fairwinds | 76 | 4.5★ (10) | Sandwich, 26 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Simply Modern Homes, LLC | 76 | 3.8★ (27) | Ottawa, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Ryan Homes at Grande Reserve Ranch Homes | 75 | 4.0★ (22) | Yorkville, 39 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Lennar at Reston Ponds | 75 | 5.0★ (5) | Sycamore, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plano, 40 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 255 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (255).
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 36 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 208 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yorkville, 38 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Beloit, 33 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 64 Google reviews, 64 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandwich, 26 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottawa, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yorkville, 39 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 38 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Montgomery, 37 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany Park, 33 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Homer Glen, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yorkville, 37 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, 26 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aurora, 40 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dixon, 31 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mobile home park”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Montgomery, 31 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 37 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peru, 17 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rochelle, 29 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Princeton, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yorkville, 34 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Falls, 31 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abc Construction | 5.0★ (6) | In Mendota |
| Barkman Concrete Construction Inc | Decorative Concrete, Construction Company | 4.8★ (5) | In Mendota |
| Carriage House Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Mendota |
| Correa Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (20) | In Mendota |
| Denault's Painting & Drywalling | 3.7★ (6) | In Mendota |
| Ekana Nursery & Landscaping | 4.4★ (22) | In Mendota |
| Electric | 2.3★ (3) | In Mendota |
| H&H Builders, Inc. | 4.0★ (1) | In Mendota |
| Hornung Electric & Mechanical Inc. | 5.0★ (6) | In Mendota |
| Mauch Carpentry | 3.4★ (5) | In Mendota |
| Muro's Handyman Service | 5.0★ (4) | In Mendota |
| N L Morton Buildings Ltd | 4.0★ (2) | In Mendota |
| Northern Illinois Seamless Roofing, Inc. | 5.0★ (14) | In Mendota |
| One Stop Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (31) | In Mendota |
| Otterbach Demolition | 3.7★ (3) | In Mendota |
| Rose Concrete | 5.0★ (2) | In Mendota |
| RSG Millwrights, Inc. | 5.0★ (4) | In Mendota |
| The Arbor Barber LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Mendota |
| Triple Service Inc. | 4.8★ (699) | In Mendota |
| USA 1 Excavating | 5.0★ (7) | In Mendota |
We scored 23 Mendota 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 Mendota 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 |