71 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Waveland: Elliott Homes, CR Score 60/100; 4.3★ from 135 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Thornhill Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 71.
Most-reviewed: Shifflett Roofing, 163 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 71 ranked; ranked #5.
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71 Waveland home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 39 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 71 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elliott Homes | 60 | 4.3★ (135) | Gulfport, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Sunrise Homes | 59 | 4.7★ (69) | Slidell, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Thornhill Construction | 58 | 4.8★ (74) | Bay Saint Louis, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | High Tide Builders, LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (9) | Bay Saint Louis, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Shifflett Roofing | 58 | 4.9★ (163) | Slidell, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Lakeshore Villages by D.R. Horton | 58 | 4.0★ (122) | Slidell, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Kaidence Homes | 57 | 5.0★ (40) | Bay Saint Louis, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Corr Contracting Company | 57 | 5.0★ (13) | Bay Saint Louis, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Noble Builders Inc | 57 | 5.0★ (32) | Gulfport, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | McMurphy Homes | 57 | 5.0★ (29) | Biloxi, 27 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 trade focus: 4.3★ from 135 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Slidell, 25 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 74 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Slidell, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 163 Google reviews, the most in Waveland.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Slidell, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 9 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 3 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Biloxi, 27 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Picayune, 22 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Diamondhead, 7 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carriere, 25 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ocean Springs, 36 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Biloxi, 29 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waveland
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Diamondhead, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Slidell, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pass Christian, 7 mi away
Ranked #21 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 Gulfport, 19 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carriere, 30 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Gulfport, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Bay Saint Louis, 2 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency 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 71 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Painting | 4.5★ (8) | In Waveland |
| Bay Homes LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Benfatti Construction | In Waveland | |
| Borrouso Construction | In Waveland | |
| BW Artisan Homes | 5.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Crane Builders LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| David Champagne Construction | 3.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Fine Carpentry | In Waveland | |
| Fortified Contractor LLC | In Waveland | |
| Fritz Homes | 3.5★ (2) | 29 mi |
| Guastella Homes | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Gulf Coast custom Homes dba Meranto Construction | In Waveland | |
| Hansen Custom Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Waveland |
| Infinity-AP | 4.5★ (2) | In Waveland |
| Magbee Home Services | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Magnolia & Co Real Estate - Bay St. Louis | 5.0★ (17) | In Waveland |
| McVadon Custom Builder, LLC. | 4.5★ (2) | 25 mi |
| RICARD'S Painting | 4.7★ (12) | In Waveland |
| Southcoast Construction Corporation | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| We Do it Right Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Waveland |
We scored 71 Waveland 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 Waveland 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 |