The Best Handymen
We graded 18 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.
From 1,726 Google reviews of 18 top-rated handymen nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.
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Best handymen for home maintenance & repairs
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Fix-It Buddy Handyman Services922
A1-Handyman Services873
Champion Handyman LLC854
Mediocre Handyman795
Your Neighborhood Handyman, LLC706
Ladybug Handyman Services70Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Home maintenance & repairs” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.
What customers said about home maintenance & repairs
I reached out to help with some siding that fell off in multiple areas of our home. Communication was easy and they were accommodating to my schedule. They were upfront with cost and there were no surprises. They came out right on time and worked quickly and efficiently. There is no doubt that the we will be…
As a realtor, I am always searching for a handyman to "get the job done".......Champion is my go-to service....Clean, reliable, talented, and polite!!! I could go on and on about their work!!
Nate did an excellent job replacing the bathroom exhaust fan/light. Fix-It Buddy always replies arranges a reasonable repair
Once again, Fix-It-Buddy to the rescue! Quick, efficient and friendly local service. I am so grateful!
Sean and his helper arrived on time for the appointment they were friendly, professional and courteous. They did a great job and in a timely manner. Would call fix it buddy again if the need arises.
Always a great experience, professional, and timely. I would highly recommend Eric & his team.
Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100 and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of handymen).
| # | Company | Grade | Satis · Relia · Craft · Value · Momen · Track · Accou | ★ | Typical bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mediocre HandymanCollingswood, NJ | B 76 | AAFABBB | 4.98 | — |
| 2 |  Jersey Handyman ProCollingswood, NJ | B 73 | AA––CFD | 5.00 | — |
| 3 | Fix-It Buddy Handyman ServicesCollingswood, NJ | B 72 | AB–CBBB | 4.97 | — |
| 4 | A1-Handyman ServicesDanville, CA | B 71 | BBAADAD | 4.97 | — |
| 5 | Champion Handyman LLCDanville, CA | B 68 | AABCBCF | 4.97 | — |
| 6 |  One & Done HandymanDanville, CA | B 60 | CDAB–DB | 4.88 | — |
| 7 |  Expert Handyman & General ContractorCollingswood, NJ | C 58 | CCBBCCD | 4.97 | — |
| 8 |  HomeRite HandymanCollingswood, NJ | C 55 | BC–DCFD | 5.00 | — |
| 9 |  Home Titan Handyman ServicesCollingswood, NJ | C 49 | BC–FDCB | 4.97 | — |
| 10 |  Magic Hands HandymanCollingswood, NJ | C 46 | FBCBABA | 4.78 | — |
| 11 | Ladybug Handyman ServicesDanville, CA | C 42 | DA–FFCC | 4.86 | — |
| 12 |  The Honey Do List Handyman ServiceAuburn, NY | D 38 | DC––AFF | 4.64 | — |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
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Price verdicts by year
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How we grade
Satisfaction (35%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.
Reliability (15%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).
Craft & service (20%) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.
Value (10%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.
Momentum (8%) — Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.
Track record (7%) — Review volume and years with reviews.
Accountability (5%) — Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.