82/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Handymen in Durham, NH (2026)
38 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Durham: Barton's Home Service & Repair, CR Score 82/100; 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 9
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Big Jim's Odd Jobs, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 38.
- 18
Most-reviewed: Eric's Maintenance & Mobile Home Services, 102 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 38 ranked; ranked #18.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
38 Durham handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 18 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 38 rated businesses.
Top 10 handymen in Durham at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barton's Home Service & Repair | 82 | 5.0★ (5) | Hampton, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Main Street Handyman LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (44) | Chester, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | AnchorPoint Home Repair | 80 | 5.0★ (37) | Hampton, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Timber and Ivy Home Solutions | 80 | 5.0★ (17) | Lebanon, 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Charlie Checklist | 80 | 5.0★ (16) | Durham | — | — |
| 6 | House Doctors of Seacoast | 79 | 5.0★ (32) | Eliot, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | BTS LLC | 78 | 5.0★ (26) | Gilford, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Fix and Flourish | 78 | 5.0★ (10) | Amesbury, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Big Jim's Odd Jobs | 77 | 2.3★ (3) | Eliot, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | Seacoast Handyman | 77 | 4.1★ (9) | Eliot, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
The 38 best handymen in Durham, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Chester, 15 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #2 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.
- 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 342 Main St, Fremont, NH 03044
Based in Hampton, 15 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 15 Randall St, Hampton, NH 03842
Based in Lebanon, 10 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Durham
80/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 33 Tuttle Ln, Greenland, NH 03840
Based in Eliot, 8 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#7 BTS LLC
Based in Gilford, 11 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
Based in Amesbury, 9 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Eliot, 14 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Eliot, 8 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 147 Pleasant St, Eliot, ME 03903
Based in Chester, 11 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 126 Railroad Ave, Epping, NH 03042
Based in Lebanon, 11 mi away
75/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Concord, 12 mi away
75/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
Based in Lebanon, 7 mi away
75/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Rochester, 12 mi away
75/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
- Address
- 11 Ela Ct, Rochester, NH 03867
Based in Eliot, 14 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #16 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.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 647 US-1 Suite 204, York, ME 03909
Based in Lebanon, 2 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Pembroke, 7 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 102 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (102).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 102 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Carney, 11 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
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
#20 Dana Huntley IOM
Based in Hampton, 14 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 205 High St #2294, Hampton, NH 03842
Based in Newburyport, 10 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bathroom remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
#22 Pro Handyman NH
Based in Eliot, 13 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Eliot, 13 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #23 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.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in South Berwick, 9 mi away
72/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, 12 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 28 High St, South Berwick, ME 03908
Based in Eliot, 11 mi away
72/100CR ScoreRanked #25 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–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
All 38 handymen
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Pride Toolbox | 71 | 5.0★ (6) | 9 mi |
| 27 | DLC Construction | 71 | 5.0★ (10) | 7 mi |
| 28 | Sheehan Real Estate LLC | 71 | 4.4★ (27) | In Durham |
| 29 | Thompson Property Solutions | 71 | 5.0★ (5) | 15 mi |
| 30 | Blackwater Mobile Home Service | 70 | 5.0★ (3) | 8 mi |
| 31 | HammerTime Handyman | 70 | 5.0★ (8) | 11 mi |
| 32 | Mikes handyman & landscape services LLC. | 69 | 5.0★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 33 | Mudgett's Home Improvement Handyman Services | 68 | 5.0★ (7) | 10 mi |
| 34 | Lemay Handyman | 68 | 5.0★ (6) | 11 mi |
| 35 | McCosker Builders | 67 | 4.6★ (10) | 9 mi |
| 36 | Roux Family Carpentry | 65 | 5.0★ (3) | 7 mi |
| 37 | Bombard Electric and Home Services | 63 | 5.0★ (5) | 12 mi |
| 38 | AARD Manufactured Housing Technicians | 62 | 5.0★ (5) | 10 mi |
Also serving Durham
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Counterparts LLC | 5 mi | |
| Dave the Excellent Handyman | 5 mi | |
| DependableDavid | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Fix It NE | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Fixhouse Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Great Bay Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Griffin Ridge Builders, Llc | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Hammer Time | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Handyman George | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Healthy Home Concierge | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Meyer for Hire Roofing/Const. | 5.0★ (1) | In Durham |
| Odd Jobs Done Wright | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Property Dryer Vent Cleaning Services Epping, NH | 4.5★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Ruger's Jack | 5 mi | |
| Seacoast Handyman Industries LLC | 5 mi | |
| southeastern property services llc | 1.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| The Go To Guy - Professional & Reliable & Affordable Handyman Service | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Todd's Handyman Services | 3 mi | |
| Wolters Home Improvement | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Wolters Home Improvement LLC | In Durham |
How much do handymen cost in Durham?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Durham. 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 Durham handymen
We scored 38 Durham 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 Durham 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 Durham: frequently asked questions
Who is the best handyman in Durham?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Durham, NH is Barton's Home Service & Repair with a CR Score of 82/100. It has 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Main Street Handyman LLC (#2) and AnchorPoint Home Repair (#3) follow. We ranked 38 handymen on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many handymen are there in Durham?
ContractorsRanked ranks 38 handymen serving Durham, NH. 2 of them are based in Durham; 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 Durham are open 24/7?
4 ranked handymen in Durham post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Barton's Home Service & Repair (#1), Big Jim's Odd Jobs (#9) and Cedar Point Home Services (#11). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which handymen in Durham work on weekends?
18 of 38 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Barton's Home Service & Repair (#1), Main Street Handyman LLC (#2) and AnchorPoint Home Repair (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does drywall repair cost in Durham?
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 Durham. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Durham handymen have?
The median Google rating among 38 rated handymen in Durham is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Eric's Maintenance & Mobile Home Services has the most, 102 reviews, and ranks #18. 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 Durham count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Durham 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 Durham
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 38 handymen serving Durham.
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