48 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Buxton: Sini's Handyman Services, CR Score 85/100; 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Tailored Home Improvement, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 48.
Most-reviewed: Ace Handyman Services Southern Maine, 346 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 48 ranked; ranked #9.
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48 Buxton handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 48 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sini's Handyman Services | 85 | 4.8★ (17) | Buxton | — | Overall |
| 2 | Preferred Trade & Property Services | 85 | 5.0★ (13) | Buxton | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Serenity Handy | 83 | 5.0★ (8) | Buxton | — | — |
| 4 | Tailored Home Improvement | 83 | 2.6★ (5) | Buxton | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | SoPo Handyman | 82 | 4.0★ (8) | Buxton | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Chapman home services | 81 | 5.0★ (3) | Buxton | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Ever Bright Property Services. | 81 | 5.0★ (12) | Gorham, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | LedgeStone Handyman Solutions | 81 | 5.0★ (14) | Buxton | Sat | — |
| 9 | Ace Handyman Services Southern Maine | 80 | 4.9★ (346) | South Portland, 11 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | Mr. Handyman of Greater Portland | 79 | 4.7★ (327) | Portland, 10 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gorham, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Portland, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 346 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (346).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 327 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gorham, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Biddeford, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 126 Google reviews, 126 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #48, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Rent a Hand Handyman Services | 74 | 4.5★ (8) | 11 mi |
| 27 | Coastal Home Services, LLC | 74 | 5.0★ (3) | In Buxton |
| 28 | Willard Square Home Repair | 74 | 5.0★ (6) | 15 mi |
| 29 | Grunt Work Handyman Service | 73 | 3.8★ (13) | In Buxton |
| 30 | Sims Services LLC | 73 | 5.0★ (3) | 11 mi |
| 31 | Maine Home Maintenance | 72 | 5.0★ (8) | 8 mi |
| 32 | HOMEY | 72 | 4.7★ (14) | 8 mi |
| 33 | Fix-It Man | 72 | 3.7★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 34 | 207 Handyman | 72 | 5.0★ (12) | 11 mi |
| 35 | Fix-I.T.-Friend | 72 | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| 36 | Handyman Now | 72 | 5.0★ (5) | 8 mi |
| 37 | Ron Husser *Residential Services* | 71 | 5.0★ (7) | 9 mi |
| 38 | Help ME Handyman Services | 70 | 4.7★ (14) | 13 mi |
| 39 | Darrell A. Davis, RRC Inc. | 70 | 4.8★ (16) | 11 mi |
| 40 | Cape Handy, LLC | 69 | 4.4★ (7) | 12 mi |
| 41 | CJS Home Improvement | 69 | 5.0★ (7) | In Buxton |
| 42 | O's Maine | 69 | 5.0★ (24) | 8 mi |
| 43 | Stone Coast Remodeling | 68 | 5.0★ (23) | 8 mi |
| 44 | Bugsy's Pest Control | 68 | 2.7★ (12) | 10 mi |
| 45 | Z Construction | 67 | 4.1★ (15) | 11 mi |
| 46 | Flores Service LLC | 65 | 4.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| 47 | Moulton Contractors LLC | 65 | 5.0★ (7) | 10 mi |
| 48 | Atlantic Painting Solutions | 64 | 4.6★ (7) | 11 mi |
20 more handymen within 15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ask Handyman Services LLC. | In Buxton | |
| Cape Construction | In Buxton | |
| CJ Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | In Buxton |
| Evergreen Handyman Services | In Buxton | |
| FG Life Services | In Buxton | |
| Hanson Electric | 5.0★ (4) | In Buxton |
| Hegarty Plumbing & Heating Inc | In Buxton | |
| Hewitt's Handyman Service | In Buxton | |
| It's Always Something, LLC | 5.0★ (15) | In Buxton |
| JHC Home Repair & Handyman Services | In Buxton | |
| Noonan’s Property Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Buxton |
| Odd Jobs by Rush | In Buxton | |
| Parquette Handyman Services | In Buxton | |
| Pine State Services | 4.7★ (1,112) | In Buxton |
| Smith & Gibbs LLC | 5.0★ (12) | In Buxton |
| Star Kitchen & Bath Remodelers | 4.8★ (21) | In Buxton |
| T and J landscaping | 5.0★ (29) | In Buxton |
| The Amazing Handy-Man, LLC | In Buxton | |
| Walker Home Services LLC | In Buxton | |
| Warren b Landscaping and Construction llc | 1.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Buxton. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drywall repair | $296 | $613 | $930 | Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 48 Buxton handymen on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Buxton data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |