15 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rayside-Balfour: Gobbo Snow Removal & Contracting Inc, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 139 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): NextGen200 Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 15.
Most-reviewed: Q&L Homes Ltd., 21 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 15 ranked after Gobbo Snow Removal & Contracting Inc; ranked #3.
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15 Rayside-Balfour home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 2 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 15 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gobbo Snow Removal & Contracting Inc | 59 | 4.9★ (139) | Greater Sudbury, 24 km away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | The House Mechanic | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Greater Sudbury, 10 km away | — | — |
| 3 | Q&L Homes Ltd. | 53 | 4.6★ (21) | Greater Sudbury, 4 km away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | SLV Homes | 52 | 4.0★ (8) | Greater Sudbury, 21 km away | — | — |
| 5 | Principle Contracting Inc. | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | Greater Sudbury, 10 km away | — | — |
| 6 | NextGen200 Construction | 52 | 4.6★ (11) | Greater Sudbury, 26 km away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Northern Home Builders | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | Greater Sudbury, 9 km away | — | — |
| 8 | Raiffeisen Co-operative Homes Inc. | 52 | 3.9★ (19) | Greater Sudbury, 21 km away | — | — |
| 9 | Belmar Builders | 50 | 4.3★ (14) | Greater Sudbury, 60 km away | — | — |
| 10 | Second Nature Builders Inc. | 50 | 5.0★ (17) | Greater Sudbury, 10 km away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Rayside-Balfour
Based in Greater Sudbury, 24 km away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 139 Google reviews, the most in Rayside-Balfour.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 10 km away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 4 km away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 21 km away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 10 km away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 26 km away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 9 km away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 21 km away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 60 km away
Ranked #9 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 Greater Sudbury, 10 km away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 22 km away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 29 km away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 22 km away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 20 km away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Sudbury, 22 km away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 15 Rayside-Balfour 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 Rayside-Balfour 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 |