37 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Frederick: Mr. Handyman of Greater Frederick and Hagerstown, CR Score 95/100; 4.7★ from 423 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Scene Clean, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 37.
Most-reviewed: Ace Handyman Services Frederick, 186 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 37 ranked after Mr. Handyman of Greater Frederick and Hagerstown; ranked #7.
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37 Frederick handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 26 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 37 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Handyman of Greater Frederick and Hagerstown | 95 | 4.7★ (423) | Frederick | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Scene Clean | 87 | 4.7★ (28) | Walkersville, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Hamilton's Unlimited | 86 | 5.0★ (146) | Ballenger Creek, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Agape Drain & Plumbing LLC | 86 | 5.0★ (63) | Frederick | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | F & B Handyman | 85 | 4.5★ (24) | Frederick | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Work City Enterprises, LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (9) | Frederick | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Ace Handyman Services Frederick | 84 | 4.8★ (186) | Frederick | Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | ILP HOME SERVICES | 83 | 4.8★ (54) | Ashton-Sandy Spring, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | AT HOME DBHS LLC | Remodel and handyman services | 81 | 5.0★ (10) | Frederick | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | JAY’S OUTDOOR HANDYMAN SERVICES LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (19) | Ballenger Creek, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 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: 4.7★ from 423 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (423).
Based in Walkersville, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 4 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 146 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 186 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Ashton-Sandy Spring, 1 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Urbana, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.4★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Frederick
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 Lancaster, 10 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 154 Google reviews, 154 Google reviews.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 6 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Frederick
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 10 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Spring Ridge, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 6 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 36 Google reviews, 36 Google reviews.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #37, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Lend A Hand | 72 | 5.0★ (6) | 9 mi |
| 27 | Suarez Services Home Improvement & Roofing | 72 | 4.5★ (22) | 6 mi |
| 28 | Innovative Contracting Solutions LLC | 72 | 4.7★ (14) | 14 mi |
| 29 | The Home Helper Handyman Services, LLC | 72 | 5.0★ (8) | 2 mi |
| 30 | Blue Sky Home Services | 72 | 3.3★ (3) | In Frederick |
| 31 | Hang4U | 72 | 4.7★ (19) | 14 mi |
| 32 | 4A Contracting | 71 | 5.0★ (9) | 11 mi |
| 33 | Doctor Dan Handyman Services | 70 | 3.7★ (3) | 15 mi |
| 34 | Turner Handyman Services LLC | 69 | 5.0★ (19) | 13 mi |
| 35 | BANDERSONS Services | 68 | 5.0★ (3) | 6 mi |
| 36 | The Master's Finish Inc | 68 | 5.0★ (25) | 12 mi |
| 37 | APX Home Improvement, Inc. | 67 | 5.0★ (3) | 15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brandenburg Electric Inc | 4.5★ (17) | In Frederick |
| Charles F. Murphy, Inc. | 4.1★ (34) | In Frederick |
| Chief Lawns | 4.9★ (34) | In Frederick |
| Circuit Electric & Construction Services | 4.8★ (18) | In Frederick |
| David Williams Electric | 5.0★ (495) | In Frederick |
| Edram General Construction | 4.5★ (36) | In Frederick |
| EZ Home Services LLC | 5.0★ (22) | In Frederick |
| Home Breakthrough LLC | 4.7★ (10) | In Frederick |
| Joseph Devilbiss Construction | 3.6★ (11) | In Frederick |
| Key City Contractors | 4.4★ (5) | In Frederick |
| Killian's LLC | 5.0★ (105) | In Frederick |
| Kingdom Renovations LLC | 5.0★ (14) | In Frederick |
| Larry & Sons Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Drain & Electrical | 4.8★ (932) | In Frederick |
| Mendez Remodeling LLC | 4.6★ (22) | In Frederick |
| Mr Rooter Plumbing | 4.4★ (18) | In Frederick |
| Precision Garage Door of Frederick | 4.9★ (1,052) | In Frederick |
| Sanchez Home Services | 4.2★ (5) | In Frederick |
| TEO Roofing | 4.9★ (283) | In Frederick |
| TriState Home Services | 4.9★ (1,665) | In Frederick |
| Wilhide Painting, Inc. | 4.9★ (54) | In Frederick |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Frederick. 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 37 Frederick 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 Frederick 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 |