160 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Pooler: Waterside at Rice Hope by D.R. Horton, CR Score 86/100; 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Kendrick Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 160.
Most-reviewed: America's Home Place - Savannah, GA, 104 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 160 ranked; ranked #2.
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160 Pooler home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 34 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 160 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waterside at Rice Hope by D.R. Horton | 86 | 5.0★ (59) | Port Wentworth, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | America's Home Place - Savannah, GA | 86 | 4.9★ (104) | Pooler | Sat | Most reviews |
| 3 | The Farm at Morgan Lakes | 83 | 4.5★ (44) | Pooler | — | — |
| 4 | The Retreat at East Argent by D.R. Horton | 83 | 4.9★ (52) | Hardeeville, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Kendrick Construction | 82 | 4.7★ (19) | Bluffton, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | May River Custom Homes | 82 | 4.6★ (17) | Bluffton, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Westbrook Cove at Savannah Quarters | 81 | 4.9★ (10) | Pooler | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Brookhaven Community by Landmark 24 Homes | 81 | 4.4★ (20) | Savannah, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Coastal Contractors & Installers, LLC | 81 | 4.7★ (48) | Savannah, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Longleaf Village by D.R. Horton | 80 | 4.7★ (15) | Rincon, 9 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 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pooler
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pooler
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hardeeville, 24 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bluffton, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bluffton, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pooler
Ranked #7 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.
Based in Savannah, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Savannah, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rincon, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hardeeville, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pooler
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Savannah, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bluffton, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pooler
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Savannah, 11 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Pooler
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hardeeville, 20 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hardeeville, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pooler
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bethel, 27 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rincon, 11 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond Hill, 16 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Pooler
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Savannah, 10 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 160 Pooler 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 Pooler 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 |