10 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in South Boston: Southernwoods Woodworking, CR Score 58/100; 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Wayne S. Stevens, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 10.
Most-reviewed: Clayton Oxford, 65 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 10 ranked; ranked #7.
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10 South Boston home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southernwoods Woodworking | 58 | 4.9★ (34) | Danville, 17 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | LGI Homes - The Meadows at Oxford | 57 | 4.7★ (21) | Oxford, 34 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Yates Home Sales | 57 | 4.2★ (40) | Danville, 26 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Yates Homes | 56 | 4.1★ (32) | Roxboro, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Juan and Sylvia Drywall Repair | 56 | 5.0★ (27) | Henderson, 38 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | LGI Homes - Satterfield Farm | 56 | 3.9★ (25) | Roxboro, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Clayton Oxford | 54 | 3.9★ (65) | Oxford, 34 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 8 | Wayne S. Stevens, Inc. | 53 | 1.8★ (5) | South Boston | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 9 | Charles Davis Building Company LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (24) | Roxboro, 22 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Phillip Rice Woodworking, LLC | 44 | 5.0★ (4) | Oxford, 31 mi away | — | — |
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 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford, 34 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Danville, 26 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roxboro, 25 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Henderson, 38 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roxboro, 25 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Oxford, 34 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 65 Google reviews, the most in South Boston.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Boston
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 1.8★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roxboro, 22 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford, 31 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Woodworker”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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.
We scored 10 South Boston 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 23, 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 South Boston 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 |