Synonyms of builders

builders

noun

plural of builder

1

as in craftsmen

a person or company that builds or repairs things (such as houses or ships)

They hired a team of builders to carry out the renovation.

Related Words

• craftsmen
• architects
• mechanics
• artists
• workmen
• handymen
• artisans
• craftspeople
• artificers
• tradesmen
• crafters
• manufacturers
• handicraftsmen
• makers
• journeymen
• producers
• craftswomen
• handypeople
• handicrafters
• handworkers
• handcraftsmen
• masters
• shapers
• operatives
• plants
• smiths
• works
• factories
• workshops
• mills
• manufactories
• wrights
• shops

2

as in designers

a person or organization that creates something (such as a business)

He was one of the great empire builders of the 20th century.

Related Words

• designers
• architects
• founders
• engineers
• creators
• fathers
• makers
• authors
• generators
• artists
• pioneers
• inventors
• innovators
• initiators
• originators
• founding fathers
• formulators
• establishers
• developers
• introducers
• contrivers
• sires
• begetters
• spawners
• devisers
• producers
• inaugurators
• instituters
• planners
• schemers
• masterminds
• conceivers
• researchers
• plotters
• hatchers
• arrangers
• researchists
• cofounders
• cocreators

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of builders

Josh Webb, senior national account manager at Dal-Tile says many custom home builders are transitioning their thinking from price per square foot to value per square foot and specifying Dal-Tile for its sustainability features. — Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

To the industry, however, these companies are as vital to the digital economy as railroad builders were to the Industrial Revolution. — Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 20 July 2026

Meanwhile, sentiment among the nation’s single-family builders fell in July, according to another report released Thursday from the National Association of Home Builders. — Diana Olick, CNBC, 16 July 2026

Cheaper new homes New homes are now cheaper than existing ones for the first time in decades, as builders cut prices and offer incentives while resale owners keep asking too much. — Diane Brady, Fortune, 16 July 2026

That finding should attract attention from state and local policymakers seeking practical ways to increase housing supply without burdening taxpayers or raising costs for builders and buyers. — Kileen Lindgren, Oc Register, 16 July 2026

Our editorial focus is sharpening around Black women as travelers, entrepreneurs, cultural architects, and community builders. — Daphne Bryson Jackson, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026

According to HiberTec, many models from major US builders can be integrated into the system with minimal modifications. — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 12 July 2026

Rocket builders in India, Japan, and Russia have reuse in their roadmaps, with varying degrees of realism. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026