9 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Dubuque: A.Fern Handyman Services, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): MO KNOWS HOW! REMODELING&HANDYMAN, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 9.
Most-reviewed: Kanndo Professional Services, 26 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 9 ranked; ranked #2.
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9 Dubuque handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 9 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.Fern Handyman Services | 62 | 5.0★ (9) | Dubuque | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Kanndo Professional Services | 61 | 4.3★ (26) | Dubuque | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Dubuque Handyman Service | 59 | 4.1★ (7) | Asbury, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | MO KNOWS HOW! REMODELING&HANDYMAN | 58 | 5.0★ (4) | Dubuque | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Dubuque Property Services & Solutions | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Asbury, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | All American Painting & Home Improvement | 56 | 5.0★ (15) | Dubuque | Sat | — |
| 7 | Driftless Property Maintenance | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | Asbury, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | J&J Construction | 50 | 5.0★ (9) | Asbury, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Dubuque Deck Doctors | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | Asbury, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dubuque
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 26 Google reviews, the most in Dubuque.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asbury, 4 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dubuque
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asbury, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Dubuque
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asbury, 4 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asbury, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asbury, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Dubuque. 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 9 Dubuque 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 Dubuque 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 |