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 remodeling
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Expert Handyman & General Contractor882
Magic Hands Handyman793
Your Neighborhood Handyman, LLC744
McClurg | Design Build Remodel Repair71Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Remodeling” (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 remodeling
The McClurg team has been a dream to work with. They did a complete remodel on our kitchen, a bathroom replacement, and a bunch of smaller projects like installing custom closets, replacing electrical, etc. Everyone we have encountered - their staff, contractors, etc. - has been friendly, professional,…
Steve was amazing! He got my kitchen done fast all while paying great attention to detail! Would definitely recommend to everyone and would hire again for future jobs. Thanks Steve
Expert experience on the Remodeling and paint jod, quick and efficient and extremely professional!
Ricky is fantastic! He remodeled our kitchen (incl. tile flooring, replacing cabinets, replacing appliances, plumbing, drywall work, painting). Our kitchen looks beautiful, to the extent that every single visitor has pointed that out. Two things that stood out to me: 1) Ricky and his team are 100% trustworthy and…
Everyone at McClurg goes above and beyond!!! Rachel helped me design my new kitchen, Dave and Marty were there every day working, checking in and explaining the entire process to me. Richard who did the tile work (floor and backsplash) was an artist - it is so beautiful. The paint job was perfect as well (Eric). I…
Steve remodeled our kitchen in May of 2022. To say that we were thrilled with the entire experience is an understatement. Steve spent so much time with my husband and I during the planning process. He was extremely responsive whenever we had any questions. Steve takes great pride in his work, and his craftsmanship…
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.