115 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Salem: Handyman-Austintown INC, CR Score 57/100; 4.7★ from 393 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Enhanced Homescapes, LTD, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 115.
Most-reviewed: Schumacher Homes of Ravenna, OH, 90 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 115 ranked after Handyman-Austintown INC; ranked #5.
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115 Salem home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 39 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 115 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Handyman-Austintown INC | 57 | 4.7★ (393) | Youngstown, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Enhanced Homescapes, LTD | 56 | 5.0★ (83) | Akron, 29 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Wayne Homes Portage Model Center | 56 | 4.4★ (45) | Ravenna, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Lemmon Homes | 56 | 5.0★ (10) | Canton, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Schumacher Homes of Ravenna, OH | 56 | 4.3★ (90) | Ravenna, 21 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 6 | Savko Home Builders LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Columbiana, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Salem Structures | 54 | 4.9★ (75) | Salem | Sat | — |
| 8 | Sam Pitzulo Homes & Remodeling | 54 | 4.5★ (28) | Canfield, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Homestead Pools | 54 | 3.9★ (72) | Salem | — | — |
| 10 | Jacobs Ridge by Pulte Homes | 53 | 4.8★ (18) | Green, 33 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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 review volume: 4.7★ from 393 Google reviews, the most in Salem.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron, 29 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ravenna, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 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 Canton, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ravenna, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbiana, 14 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Salem
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canfield, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 72 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Green, 33 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 26 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaver Falls, 28 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carnot-Moon, 40 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Struthers, 18 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 North Canton, 33 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 27 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in North Canton, 30 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Youngstown, 17 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaver Falls, 31 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monaca, 36 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Youngstown, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 30 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ravenna, 25 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hermitage, 31 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Akron, 29 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 115 ranked home builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ALAWN & Landscape Service LLC | 4.6★ (24) | In Salem |
| Berdine's Outdoor Services LLC | 4.6★ (10) | In Salem |
| Boggs Home Improvement LLC | 3.6★ (12) | In Salem |
| Ellyson Plumbing & Heating | 3.6★ (36) | In Salem |
| Gault Heating & Cooling | 4.9★ (525) | In Salem |
| Gruber Excavating & Construction | 4.0★ (8) | In Salem |
| Harding Backflow Testing LLC | 5.0★ (19) | In Salem |
| Kurb Xpression LLC | 5.0★ (14) | In Salem |
| Legacy Land Pros | 5.0★ (136) | In Salem |
| Plibrico Company, LLC | 4.3★ (9) | In Salem |
| Quality Water Systems | 4.6★ (597) | In Salem |
| Reliable Heating & Cooling Salem | 4.4★ (29) | In Salem |
| Rob's Outdoor Services, LLC | 5.0★ (14) | In Salem |
| Ron Stanton Heating & Cooling, LLC | 5.0★ (7) | In Salem |
| Salem Custom Remodeling | 4.7★ (44) | In Salem |
| Salem Heating And Cooling LLC | 4.8★ (8) | In Salem |
| Salem Sewer & Drain | 4.5★ (38) | In Salem |
| The Fixologist - Handyman | 5.0★ (14) | In Salem |
| Tolson Comfort Systems | 4.6★ (36) | In Salem |
| Witmer's Construction Company | 4.6★ (10) | In Salem |
We scored 115 Salem 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 Salem 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 |