91/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Handymen in Clive, IA (2026)
69 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Clive: Zed & Sons Handyman, CR Score 91/100; 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Punch List Complete, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 69.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Prime Home Upkeep, 296 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 69 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
69 Clive handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 29 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 69 rated businesses.
Top 10 handymen in Clive at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zed & Sons Handyman | 91 | 5.0★ (54) | Clive | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Punch List Complete | 88 | 4.6★ (21) | Clive | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | M&S Appliance Installations LLC | 87 | 4.8★ (51) | Urbandale, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | First Call Handyman | 86 | 4.9★ (53) | Des Moines, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Shuey Services LLC | 86 | 3.6★ (14) | Clive | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Ace Essential Services | 85 | 5.0★ (12) | Ankeny, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Prime Home Upkeep | 84 | 4.9★ (296) | West Des Moines, 2 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 8 | Ace Handyman Services West Des Moines | 83 | 4.8★ (233) | Clive | — | — |
| 9 | Servant's Heart Handyman & Home Services | 82 | 5.0★ (15) | Clive | Sat | — |
| 10 | Des Moines Handyman | 81 | 3.9★ (9) | Clive | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 69 best handymen in Clive, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Clive
88/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Urbandale, 1 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 8909 Carole Cir, Urbandale, IA 50322
Based in Des Moines, 5 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 204 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Based in Clive
86/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Ankeny, 8 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in West Des Moines, 2 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1405 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Based in Clive
83/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 233 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 233 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2175 NW 86th St # 6A, Clive, IA 50325
Based in Clive
82/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Clive
81/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Clive
81/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Johnston, 5 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 5781 NW 92nd Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
Based in Clive
81/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 2024 NW 92nd Ct, Clive, IA 50325
Based in Ankeny, 7 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun 8:30 AM–8 PM
Based in Ankeny, 4 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Clive
80/100CR ScoreRanked #16 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.
- 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Ankeny, 9 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 535 SW 46th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Based in Clive
79/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Clive
79/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Urbandale, 5 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 14410 Oakbrook Dr, Urbandale, IA 50323
#21 Kelly's Handyman
Based in Des Moines, 3 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Address
- Des Moines, IA 50311
Based in Des Moines, 3 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
- Address
- Des Moines, IA 50310
#23 The Fix-It Man
Based in Waukee, 7 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1405 SE Florence Dr, Waukee, IA 50263
#24 Express Handyman
Based in Urbandale, 2 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 3051 104th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
Based in Urbandale, 3 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 4414 65th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
Handymen ranked #26 to #50
#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 69 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Clive
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advocate Home Solutions | In Clive | |
| Ark Home & Handyman Service | In Clive | |
| Bartlett Electric | 4.8★ (33) | In Clive |
| Buresh Home Solutions, Inc. | 4.8★ (184) | In Clive |
| Chase Can Do That | 5.0★ (2) | In Clive |
| CMC Construction and Handyman Service | In Clive | |
| Custom Electrical Services | 4.8★ (1,360) | In Clive |
| Des Moines Metro Handyman | In Clive | |
| Drew Adams Painting and Handyman Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Clive |
| Handy Houston | In Clive | |
| Handy Mandy's | In Clive | |
| HandyPros aka Gruber Contract Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Clive |
| Haxson Handyman Services | In Clive | |
| Home Worx, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | In Clive |
| IC Handymen Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Clive |
| Martin's Home Care/Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | In Clive |
| Needham reno | 5.0★ (2) | In Clive |
| RDX Flooring | In Clive | |
| Stud Improvements | 4.9★ (35) | In Clive |
| The Handyman | In Clive |
How much do handymen cost in Clive?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Clive. 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 |
How we ranked Clive handymen
We scored 69 Clive 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 Clive 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 |
Handymen in Clive: frequently asked questions
Who is the best handyman in Clive?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Clive, IA is Zed & Sons Handyman with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Punch List Complete (#2) and M&S Appliance Installations LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 69 handymen on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many handymen are there in Clive?
ContractorsRanked ranks 69 handymen serving Clive, IA. 20 of them are based in Clive; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which handymen in Clive are open 24/7?
7 ranked handymen in Clive post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Zed & Sons Handyman (#1), Punch List Complete (#2) and Shuey Services LLC (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which handymen in Clive work on weekends?
29 of 69 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 14 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Zed & Sons Handyman (#1), Punch List Complete (#2) and M&S Appliance Installations LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does drywall repair cost in Clive?
Drywall repair typically costs $296 to $930, with $613 typical (Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Clive. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Clive handymen have?
The median Google rating among 69 rated handymen in Clive is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Prime Home Upkeep has the most, 296 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank handymen?
Each handyman gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do handymen outside Clive count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Clive city center, our service radius for handymen. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Clive
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 69 handymen serving Clive.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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