97 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rockton: M.G.K. Contracting & Design Inc, CR Score 55/100; 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): REMIDEX, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #10 of 97.
Most-reviewed: Silverthorne Homebuilders, 208 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 97 ranked; ranked #2.
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97 Rockton home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 37 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.4★ across 97 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.G.K. Contracting & Design Inc | 55 | 4.9★ (27) | Roscoe, 6 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Silverthorne Homebuilders | 55 | 4.7★ (208) | Sycamore, 38 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Mecca Builders Co. | 55 | 5.0★ (10) | Machesney Park, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Ambassador Homes, LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (29) | Loves Park, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Stonewater Traditional Single Family by D.R. Horton | 54 | 4.4★ (57) | McHenry, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Ryan Homes at Prairie Ridge | 54 | 4.4★ (45) | Hampshire, 36 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Prairie Ridge Traditional Single Family by D.R. Horton | 53 | 5.0★ (20) | Hampshire, 36 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Indian Trails | 53 | 4.3★ (18) | Marengo, 27 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Jacob Homes Corp | 53 | 3.4★ (38) | Janesville, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | REMIDEX | 53 | 4.8★ (46) | Countryside, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
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: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sycamore, 38 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 208 Google reviews, the most in Rockton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Machesney Park, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Loves Park, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McHenry, 38 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampshire, 36 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampshire, 36 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marengo, 27 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Janesville, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Countryside, 25 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stoughton, 33 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Geneva, 34 mi away
Ranked #12 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 Hampshire, 36 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Loves Park, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntley, 38 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roscoe, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Geneva, 35 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Caledonia, 33 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 13 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Janesville, 19 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Janesville, 17 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Huntley, 39 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 10 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 97 Rockton 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 Rockton 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 |