26 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rockland: Downeast Homes, CR Score 57/100; 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Newman Homes, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 26.
Most-reviewed: Fowler Roofing & Construction, 274 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 26 ranked; ranked #10.
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26 Rockland home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 26 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downeast Homes | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | Rockland | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Black Rock Builders Inc | 54 | 4.0★ (4) | Rockland | Sat | — |
| 3 | Conifer design|build | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | Rockland | — | — |
| 4 | Washburn Carpentry Services LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (23) | Auburn, 39 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Hay Runner (formerly Phi Builders + Architects) | 52 | 4.5★ (4) | Rockland | — | — |
| 6 | Shelter Institute | 52 | 4.6★ (17) | Bath, 32 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Pray's Homes Of Belfast | 51 | 3.4★ (12) | Belfast, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Newman Homes | 51 | 4.7★ (18) | Augusta, 38 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 9 | QA Construction Maine | 50 | 5.0★ (12) | Auburn, 33 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Fowler Roofing & Construction | 50 | 4.7★ (274) | Auburn, 34 mi away | — | Most reviews |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockland
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockland
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 39 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockland
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bath, 32 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belfast, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta, 38 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 33 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 34 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 274 Google reviews, the most in Rockland.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belfast, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brunswick, 37 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 31 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockland
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellsworth, 36 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brunswick, 37 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockland
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockland
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winslow, 38 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belfast, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belfast, 22 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home dealer”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 32 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belfast, 23 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Winslow, 33 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gardiner, 35 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Garage builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #26, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Atlantic Home & Co. | 41 | 5.0★ (3) | 33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 180 Sealcoating & Striping | 2.6★ (5) | In Rockland |
| Bay View Painting | 5.0★ (3) | In Rockland |
| Blue Spruce Joinery Inc. | 5.0★ (11) | In Rockland |
| Breakwater Design & Build | 3.8★ (17) | In Rockland |
| Coastal Copper | 4.0★ (5) | In Rockland |
| Distinctive Tile & Design | 4.6★ (7) | In Rockland |
| Evergreen Home Performance | 4.9★ (77) | In Rockland |
| Everything Electric | 4.9★ (13) | In Rockland |
| Ghost In The Machine Refrigeration and AC Service | 5.0★ (3) | In Rockland |
| Gordon Benner Plumbing & Heating | 4.2★ (13) | In Rockland |
| Maritime Energy | 4.2★ (27) | In Rockland |
| Master Elite Construction | 5.0★ (62) | In Rockland |
| Michaud Electric | 3.4★ (5) | In Rockland |
| Pen-Bay Glass | 4.9★ (30) | In Rockland |
| Prock Marine Company | 4.1★ (11) | In Rockland |
| Robbins Painting & Carpentry | 4.5★ (6) | In Rockland |
| Rockcoast Painters | 4.0★ (8) | In Rockland |
| S & K Roofing LLC | 4.6★ (9) | In Rockland |
| Soule's property services | 5.0★ (4) | In Rockland |
| The Tailored Closet of Midcoast Maine | 5.0★ (5) | In Rockland |
We scored 26 Rockland 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 Rockland 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 |