44 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in East Chicago: Christian Can Fix It LLC, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Handyman Complete LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 44.
Most-reviewed: Cruz Electric & Handy Services, 295 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 44 ranked; ranked #4.
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44 East Chicago handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 32 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 44 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Can Fix It LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (58) | Harvey, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Handyman Complete LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (4) | East Chicago | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | NWI Handyman & More | 58 | 4.9★ (100) | Harvey, 11 mi away | Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Cruz Electric & Handy Services | 57 | 4.9★ (295) | Hobart, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | K&L Handyman Services | 57 | 4.5★ (83) | Lynwood, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Blue- Collar Handymen | 56 | 4.7★ (13) | Lynwood, 4 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Larry's "I Can Fix That." | 56 | 5.0★ (6) | Lynwood, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | 24hr Construction Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (9) | South Holland, 6 mi away | Sat · Emergency | — |
| 9 | John O Handyman | 54 | 4.6★ (11) | Midlothian, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Tool shark Handyman Services | 54 | 5.0★ (18) | Chicago, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
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 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Chicago
Ranked #2 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 Harvey, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 295 Google reviews, the most in East Chicago.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 1 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 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in South Holland, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Midlothian, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesterton, 4 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Chicago, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 5 mi away
Ranked #13 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 Midlothian, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Frankfort, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hammond, 3 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Holland, 6 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ 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 Harvey, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 3 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 11 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Lake, 10 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Blue Island, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #44, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | RJ's Painting and Repair LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (100) | 12 mi |
| 27 | The Urban Handyman LLC | 49 | 1.0★ (3) | 9 mi |
| 28 | Ac flawless remodeling | 49 | 5.0★ (22) | 12 mi |
| 29 | Mohawk Handyman | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 30 | David Falduto Service, LLC | 49 | 5.0★ (10) | In East Chicago |
| 31 | Uncle Bob's Handyman- UBH Inc. | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | 14 mi |
| 32 | Streamline Services Inc. | 48 | 5.0★ (18) | 13 mi |
| 33 | A Look Ahead Handyman Services | 48 | 5.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| 34 | Dependable Building Maintenance | 48 | 4.5★ (8) | 15 mi |
| 35 | David Does LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (7) | 12 mi |
| 36 | Property Protectors TBC | 47 | 4.4★ (30) | 12 mi |
| 37 | Granite Rocks | 47 | 3.3★ (10) | In East Chicago |
| 38 | L & A Lawn Care, Handy Man, & More Svc. Or LHP Lawncare Service's | 46 | 3.4★ (5) | 15 mi |
| 39 | The Grout Doctor - NW Indiana | 46 | 4.3★ (3) | In East Chicago |
| 40 | An Honest Hand LLC | 46 | 4.7★ (15) | 12 mi |
| 41 | Apex Painting & Handyman Services LLP | 45 | 5.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| 42 | Maac's Remodeling, Inc | 44 | 4.0★ (21) | 12 mi |
| 43 | Wagner's Independant Contractors | 42 | 5.0★ (3) | 15 mi |
| 44 | No Job Too Small | 41 | 3.4★ (7) | 13 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.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for East Chicago. 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 44 East Chicago 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 East Chicago 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 |