56 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lake Purdy: Tunj Control Moving and Installation, CR Score 64/100; 4.8★ from 144 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Surv Birmingham, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 56.
Most-reviewed: Mr. Handyman of Birmingham, 408 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 56 ranked; ranked #5.
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56 Lake Purdy handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 30 open Saturdays and 15 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 56 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunj Control Moving and Installation | 64 | 4.8★ (144) | Birmingham, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Scout Home Services - Birmingham | 64 | 4.9★ (337) | Bessemer, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Surv Birmingham | 63 | 5.0★ (83) | Birmingham, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Ace Handyman Services Birmingham NE | 61 | 4.9★ (303) | Birmingham, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Mr. Handyman of Birmingham | 60 | 4.9★ (408) | Mountain Brook, 7 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | One Man & A Toolbox | 58 | 4.7★ (207) | Birmingham, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | TruBlue of Birmingham | 57 | 4.9★ (50) | Vestavia Hills, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | DDS Handyman service | 57 | 4.8★ (28) | Birmingham, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | J.E.M. Handyman Services | 57 | 4.9★ (62) | Alabaster, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Nay Home Services LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (62) | Hoover, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 144 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Bessemer, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 337 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Birmingham, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Birmingham, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 303 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Mountain Brook, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 408 Google reviews, the most in Lake Purdy.
Based in Birmingham, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 207 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Vestavia Hills, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Birmingham, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Alabaster, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Hoover, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Grayson Valley, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Birmingham, 5 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Alabaster, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Alabaster, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Bessemer, 5 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Calera, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Chelsea, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Fairfield, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Clay, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Birmingham, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Pleasant Grove, 4 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based in Hoover, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 93 Google reviews.
Based in Birmingham, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Birmingham, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Bessemer, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
#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 56 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Guys Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| AllBoutFamily remodeling | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Birmingham Home Improvements | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| CB Services | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Deck Stainers | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Dr. Fixit, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Front Door Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Handyman in Birmingham | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Handyman Services by Greg | 4.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Heritage Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Jack Rabbit Home Repairs | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Jimsco LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| just a handyman and roadside | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Magic City Home Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Medford Home Repair & Maintenance | 1.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Solid Home Repair Handywoman LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Super Handyman Fencing and Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Task Tackle Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| The Hoover Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Williams handyman | 2.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Lake Purdy. 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 56 Lake Purdy 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 Lake Purdy 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 |