35 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Princeton: Chris Brown Homes, CR Score 87/100; 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mid MO Cement Pro LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 35.
Most-reviewed: Fee Construction LLC, 113 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 35 ranked; ranked #8.
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35 Princeton home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 35 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Brown Homes | 87 | 5.0★ (78) | Evansville, 27 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Jerry Davis Construction | 78 | 2.3★ (3) | Princeton | — | — |
| 3 | Jagoe Homes | 78 | 4.0★ (15) | Huntingburg, 33 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Jagoe Homes | 76 | 5.0★ (4) | Boonville, 28 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | John Elpers Homes and Gen 3 Contracting | 76 | 4.8★ (25) | Evansville, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Mid MO Cement Pro LLC | 76 | 3.0★ (6) | Rolla, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Rheinlander Construction | 76 | 5.0★ (4) | Evansville, 26 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Fee Construction LLC | 75 | 5.0★ (113) | Evansville, 21 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 9 | Kerstiens Homes & Design | 75 | 4.7★ (37) | Jasper, 35 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Wells Homes Inc | 75 | 2.5★ (4) | Evansville, 28 mi away | — | — |
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 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Princeton
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Huntingburg, 33 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Boonville, 28 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rolla, 14 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 26 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 21 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 113 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (113).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jasper, 35 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 28 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Henderson, 36 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Henderson, 35 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ 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 Evansville, 30 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jasper, 39 mi away
Ranked #14 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 Evansville, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, 42 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 28 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 29 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Carmel, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 26 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bathroom remodeler”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 26 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Henderson, 33 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.7★ from 53 Google reviews, 53 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boonville, 35 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 29 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 26 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville, 28 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Redline Homes and Construction | 69 | 4.1★ (9) | 19 mi |
| 27 | Custom Woodworking & Interiors | 67 | 4.3★ (19) | 24 mi |
| 28 | Haas Homes & Condominiums | 67 | 3.7★ (6) | 24 mi |
| 29 | Selective Homes by Chad & Dad | 66 | 5.0★ (5) | 30 mi |
| 30 | Rummel Construction LLC | 65 | 4.7★ (12) | 33 mi |
| 31 | Zephyr Homes | 64 | 5.0★ (3) | 36 mi |
| 32 | Ritzert Co Inc | 64 | 5.0★ (4) | 24 mi |
| 33 | John Metzger Construction | 64 | 4.2★ (19) | 34 mi |
| 34 | J & L Home Center, LLC | 64 | 4.6★ (7) | 34 mi |
| 35 | Core Contractors Inc. | 63 | 4.2★ (5) | 26 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| B & F Heating & Air | 4.6★ (13) | In Princeton |
| Bob Smith Tin Shop | 4.6★ (22) | In Princeton |
| Comfort Force | 4.2★ (19) | In Princeton |
| Cragun Commercial LLC Roof Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | In Princeton |
| Cragun HVAC & Construction | 5.0★ (3) | In Princeton |
| Danels Heating & Air LLC | 5.0★ (106) | In Princeton |
| Dike Construction Co | 3.3★ (21) | In Princeton |
| Donald Schmitt Heating & AC | 5.0★ (1) | In Princeton |
| Halbig Lawn and Landscaping LLC | 4.7★ (62) | In Princeton |
| Handy Dandy Helpers | 1.0★ (1) | In Princeton |
| Hopkins Landscaping and Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | In Princeton |
| J Koberstein Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Princeton |
| Keith Fouts Remodeling | 5.0★ (1) | In Princeton |
| Kiesel Enterprises Inc. | 5.0★ (4) | In Princeton |
| Patriot Home Services LLC | 3.9★ (7) | In Princeton |
| Princeton Heating and Cooling, LLC | 5.0★ (256) | In Princeton |
| Rogers Home Exterior | 4.8★ (30) | In Princeton |
| Superior Seamless Gutters & Roofing, Siding | 3.7★ (3) | In Princeton |
| Tice Construction | 5.0★ (7) | In Princeton |
| Tri State Gutter Masters LLC | 5.0★ (46) | In Princeton |
We scored 35 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 |