205 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Nashville: Cardinal Woods by Starlight Homes, CR Score 87/100; 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Chapman's Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 205.
Most-reviewed: Chapman's Construction, 141 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 205 ranked; ranked #2.
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205 Nashville home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 103 open Saturdays and 75 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 205 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardinal Woods by Starlight Homes | 87 | 5.0★ (25) | Nashville | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Chapman's Construction | 85 | 4.8★ (141) | Wake Forest, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Hafsa Building Group Co. | 84 | 5.0★ (11) | Wendell, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Foote Real Estate Group, Trevor Foote, Realtor | 84 | 5.0★ (15) | Rocky Mount, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Rob's Log Home Restoration | 84 | 4.7★ (62) | Rocky Mount, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | DRB Homes Sidney Creek | 83 | 4.5★ (44) | Wendell, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Ingram Construction | 82 | 5.0★ (10) | Rocky Mount, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Stanley Martin Homes at Retreat at Renaissance | 82 | 4.9★ (49) | Wake Forest, 30 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Shepards Park by Starlight Homes | 82 | 4.2★ (56) | Wendell, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Prestleigh by D.R. Horton | 82 | 4.9★ (31) | Wake Forest, 28 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 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wake Forest, 21 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 141 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (141).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wendell, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Log home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wendell, 21 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 9 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wake Forest, 30 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Wendell, 22 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wake Forest, 28 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton, 31 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nashville
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, 82 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton, 31 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wake Forest, 32 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 5 mi away
Ranked #15 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 Clayton, 37 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilson, 16 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Garner, 39 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wake Forest, 28 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clayton, 35 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Knightdale, 31 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Knightdale, 30 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wendell, 27 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Smithfield, 35 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wendell, 26 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 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 205 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artisan Crafted Homes, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 39 mi |
| Brentech Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 35 mi |
| BuildLabs – Nash County / North Carolina Custom Home Builder | Design-Build & Precision Manufacturing | In Nashville | |
| Cade General Contractors | 5.0★ (2) | 30 mi |
| Carolina Homes| | 5.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
| Caruso Homes at The Parc Townes at Wendell | 5.0★ (2) | 27 mi |
| Clayton Nashville Home Building Facility | In Nashville | |
| DRB Homes Meadow View | 5.0★ (2) | 35 mi |
| Ellis Builders Inc | 2.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Four Seasons Contractors | 3.8★ (16) | In Nashville |
| Haddocks Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 37 mi |
| Lee Gay Builder Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Lefrancois Construction Co | 5.0★ (2) | 29 mi |
| Lennar at Parker Ridge | 5.0★ (2) | 28 mi |
| Lennar at Retreat at Robertson | 3.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| Pineview Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 38 mi |
| Rock Creek Home Builders | In Nashville | |
| Rocky Mt Area Home Builders | 3.0★ (1) | In Nashville |
| Select Homes, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| The Right Way | 5.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
We scored 205 Nashville 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 Nashville 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 |