90/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Handymen in Highwood, IL (2026)
159 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Highwood: LBH Services, CR Score 90/100; 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 159.
- 29
Most-reviewed: Affordable Sliding Glass Door Repair, 482 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 159 ranked; ranked #29.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
159 Highwood handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 18 are open 24/7, 102 open Saturdays and 45 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 159 rated businesses.
Top 10 handymen in Highwood at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LBH Services | 90 | 5.0★ (46) | Fox Lake, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services | 89 | 5.0★ (33) | Northbrook, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | HDH Residential Services | 88 | 4.9★ (73) | Glenview, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | PatchMaster Chicago's North Shore | 87 | 5.0★ (69) | West Town, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Handy David Inc. | 87 | 5.0★ (163) | Wheeling, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Ace Handyman Services Lake Cook | 84 | 4.9★ (274) | Highland Park, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Put My Stupid Thing Together | 84 | 5.0★ (140) | Glenview, 9 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Owl Home Improvement, INC. | 83 | 5.0★ (18) | Rolling Meadows, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Gan Handy | 83 | 5.0★ (26) | Des Plaines, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Standard 28 | 83 | 5.0★ (62) | Deerfield, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 159 best handymen in Highwood, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Northbrook, 4 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 343 Wainwright Dr #2E, Northbrook, IL 60062
Based in Glenview, 9 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 603 Hillside Rd, Glenview, IL 60025
Based in West Town, 6 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews
Based in Wheeling, 8 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 163 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 163 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 400 Manda Ln apt 221, Wheeling, IL 60090
Based in Highland Park, 1 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2760 Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Based in Glenview, 9 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 605 Waukegan Rd #2D, Glenview, IL 60025
Based in Rolling Meadows, 14 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2208 Fulle St, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
#9 Gan Handy
Based in Des Plaines, 6 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
#10 Standard 28
Based in Deerfield, 7 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 412 Inverrary Ln, Deerfield, IL 60015
Based in Northfield, 7 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Hawthorn Woods, 8 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat closed · Sun 7 AM–5 PM
#13 Weatherproof-It
Based in Vernon Hills, 9 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
- Address
- 306 Aqua Ct, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Based in Elgin, 12 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 63 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–9 PM · Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun 8 AM–9 PM
Based in Crystal Lake, 5 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
Based in Evanston, 6 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Based in Buffalo Grove, 8 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 884 Sussex Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Based in Des Plaines, 10 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–10 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 9378 Noel St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Based in Libertyville, 9 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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–Sun 4 AM–11 PM
- Address
- 611 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Based in Palatine, 14 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 915 N Countryside Dr, Palatine, IL 60067
Based in Northbrook, 5 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 52 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 10 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 2460 Dundee Rd Suite 591, Northbrook, IL 60062
#22 FixHome+
Based in Buffalo Grove, 8 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 884 Sussex Ct, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Based in Des Plaines, 12 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #23 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.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 810 S William St, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
#24 HANDYMAN
Based in Skokie, 12 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4039 Dempster St, Skokie, IL 60076
#25 JM 24HR Handyman
Based in Elgin, 10 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Handymen ranked #26 to #50
#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 159 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Highwood
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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Project Management | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| At Your Service Maintenance, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Curb Appeal Services Inc. © | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| DJF Renovations Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Era Maintenance | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Ernie Watson & Co. Painting & Decorating | 1.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Forta construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Frank's Homework Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| H & H Home Improvement and Construction Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| HandyWorkMan | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Horizon Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Meintzer Concrete Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| MHD Builders | 1.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| MZ Construction and Painting Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| North Shore Woodwork & Repair | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Rent-A-Son | In Highwood | |
| Ross Repair LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| To The Trade - The ABL Group | In Highwood | |
| Tom's Painting & Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Your House Doc | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
How much do handymen cost in Highwood?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Highwood. 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 Highwood handymen
We scored 159 Highwood 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 Highwood 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 Highwood: frequently asked questions
Who is the best handyman in Highwood?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Highwood, IL is LBH Services with a CR Score of 90/100. It has 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services (#2) and HDH Residential Services (#3) follow. We ranked 159 handymen on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many handymen are there in Highwood?
ContractorsRanked ranks 159 handymen serving Highwood, IL. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which handymen in Highwood are open 24/7?
18 ranked handymen in Highwood post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are LBH Services (#1), UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services (#2) and HDH Residential Services (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which handymen in Highwood work on weekends?
102 of 159 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 45 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are LBH Services (#1), UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services (#2) and HDH Residential Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does drywall repair cost in Highwood?
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 Highwood. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Highwood handymen have?
The median Google rating among 159 rated handymen in Highwood is 5.0★, with a median of 12 reviews. Affordable Sliding Glass Door Repair has the most, 482 reviews, and ranks #29. 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 Highwood count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Highwood 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 Highwood
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 159 handymen serving Highwood.
- October 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.
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