58 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Council Bluffs: Ace Handyman Services Omaha, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 837 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): The handy squad, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 58.
Most-reviewed: CertaPro Painters of Omaha, NE, 417 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 58 ranked after Ace Handyman Services Omaha; ranked #32.
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58 Council Bluffs handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 25 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 58 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Handyman Services Omaha | 59 | 4.9★ (837) | Omaha, 10 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | A Handyman in Omaha | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | Council Bluffs | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Doctor Fix It Omaha | 57 | 5.0★ (29) | Council Bluffs | — | — |
| 4 | Tom's Handyman Service Co. | 57 | 4.2★ (5) | Council Bluffs | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | The handy squad | 56 | 4.9★ (14) | Omaha, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Mr. Handyman of Papillion | 56 | 4.8★ (263) | Papillion, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | IFixdIt LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (18) | Council Bluffs | — | — |
| 8 | On The Level Handyman Service | 55 | 4.7★ (13) | Council Bluffs | — | — |
| 9 | Hand-E Help Omaha | 55 | 4.8★ (205) | Omaha, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Roberts Reno & Repair LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (21) | Plattsmouth, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 837 Google reviews, the most in Council Bluffs.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Omaha, 11 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Papillion, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 263 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Omaha, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Plattsmouth, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 157 Google reviews.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Elkhorn, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Bellevue, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Bellevue, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based in Elkhorn, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Ankeny, 11 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Council Bluffs
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Bellevue, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Omaha, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Lincoln, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
#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 58 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Carl Can Handyman | 52 | 5.0★ (51) | 13 mi |
| 27 | RC Handyman Services LLC. | 52 | 4.0★ (3) | In Council Bluffs |
| 28 | Nielsen 5 Star Services | 52 | 5.0★ (18) | 13 mi |
| 29 | Elite Improvements | 52 | 5.0★ (13) | 13 mi |
| 30 | #Mow & Snow LLC | 52 | 3.1★ (7) | In Council Bluffs |
| 31 | Hammerhead Renovations | 52 | 5.0★ (9) | 8 mi |
| 32 | CertaPro Painters of Omaha, NE | 52 | 4.9★ (417) | 9 mi |
| 33 | The Humble Handyman | 51 | 5.0★ (5) | 10 mi |
| 34 | Power Pro Handyman | 51 | 3.8★ (5) | 9 mi |
| 35 | The HandyGuys, LLC | 51 | 4.8★ (37) | 14 mi |
| 36 | Oikodomē Home Improvement | 51 | 4.4★ (20) | In Council Bluffs |
| 37 | Doctor Odd Job | 50 | 4.3★ (6) | 12 mi |
| 38 | G and F Construction | 50 | 5.0★ (23) | 12 mi |
| 39 | Handyman Joe | 50 | 4.5★ (28) | 14 mi |
| 40 | Homeward Handyman Services | 50 | 5.0★ (8) | 11 mi |
| 41 | Brush & Roll Painting | 49 | 4.9★ (157) | 10 mi |
| 42 | HandyVan | 49 | 5.0★ (5) | 11 mi |
| 43 | Do All Handyman & Remodeling, LLC | 49 | 3.3★ (6) | In Council Bluffs |
| 44 | Risen Handyman services LLC. | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | In Council Bluffs |
| 45 | Factotum LLC | 49 | 4.0★ (4) | 10 mi |
| 46 | Handyman Stolzy | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | 11 mi |
| 47 | MR. HENSLEY | 48 | 4.6★ (11) | 12 mi |
| 48 | Tada Home Solutions | 48 | 5.0★ (5) | 12 mi |
| 49 | JP's Remodeling & Home Repair Services | 48 | 2.8★ (5) | 15 mi |
| 50 | At Your Service | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #Mow & Snow LLC | 4.0★ (1) | In Council Bluffs |
| 3 Amigos painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Council Bluffs |
| 4L Integrated Services LLC Faith Over Fear | In Council Bluffs | |
| A Handyman service | In Council Bluffs | |
| BJT Construction | In Council Bluffs | |
| Dave's Do-It-All Remodeling | 2.3★ (3) | In Council Bluffs |
| Door Repair Council Bluffs Co. | 4.5★ (40) | In Council Bluffs |
| E & L Handyman Services LLC | In Council Bluffs | |
| Elite Fix services LLC | In Council Bluffs | |
| Jimenez Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Council Bluffs |
| Loess Hills Handyman | 3.0★ (2) | In Council Bluffs |
| M&S Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | In Council Bluffs |
| Macet Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Council Bluffs |
| Made It | 5.0★ (2) | In Council Bluffs |
| PowerTech | 4.9★ (281) | In Council Bluffs |
| Reddens handyman services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Council Bluffs |
| Right Guys, LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Council Bluffs |
| Shelbourn Handyman Services | In Council Bluffs | |
| Tesch Home Solutions Llc | In Council Bluffs | |
| Wallace Handyman Services LLC | In Council Bluffs |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Council Bluffs. 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 58 Council Bluffs handymen on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Council Bluffs data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |