79 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Derry: One Call Handyman LLC, CR Score 89/100; 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): The Handyman, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 79.
Most-reviewed: Michael J Hamel, Licensed Electrician, 123 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #38.
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79 Derry handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 79 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Call Handyman LLC | 89 | 4.9★ (30) | Derry | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | The Handyman | 88 | 5.0★ (17) | Windham, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Troy Schwotzer Painting LLC | 88 | 5.0★ (53) | Derry | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Handyman Home Repair | 85 | 5.0★ (34) | Methuen, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Your Local Handy People, LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (87) | Manchester, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | A Handy Man For Hire, Residential and Business Services LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (20) | Hampstead, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | RC Homes LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (14) | Hollis, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Freedom Handyman Services | 83 | 5.0★ (64) | Auburn, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | ACE Home Improvements of NH | 82 | 5.0★ (9) | Derry | Sat | — |
| 10 | Handyman Services Dracut | 82 | 5.0★ (6) | Billerica, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Windham, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Derry
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Methuen, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Manchester, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampstead, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hollis, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 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 Auburn, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Derry
Ranked #9 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 Billerica, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nashua, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bedford, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chelmsford, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Derry
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 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 Auburn, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nashua, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 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.
Based in Haverhill, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Methuen, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chester, 3 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Haverhill, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Auburn, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 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 #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 79 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Acadian Handyman Services, LLC | In Derry | |
| Arbors of New England | In Derry | |
| Bob Kohn's Handyman Service | 3.5★ (2) | 6 mi |
| CJ Home Projects | In Derry | |
| CobraHMA LLC Computer & Home Repair | In Derry | |
| Craig The Handyman | In Derry | |
| D&M Electric | 4.9★ (34) | In Derry |
| Daigle Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | 4.8★ (842) | In Derry |
| Derry Plumbing & Heating | 4.8★ (176) | In Derry |
| Dovetails Services LLC | In Derry | |
| EavesDrop Maintenance Gutter Cleaning | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| FlexyForce | In Derry | |
| Hatfield Brothers Mechanical LLC | 5.0★ (9) | In Derry |
| J&S General Contractor | 3.0★ (2) | In Derry |
| Jenna's Painting and Drywall | 4.6★ (21) | In Derry |
| Jerry's Handyman Services | In Derry | |
| Mike Nowicki Home Improvements | 3.0★ (4) | In Derry |
| NH Handyman Pro - Salem | In Derry | |
| Paul The Plumber | 4.8★ (3,427) | In Derry |
| When Quality Counts | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Derry. 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 79 Derry 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 Derry 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 |