38 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Linganore: Mr. Handyman of Greater Frederick and Hagerstown, CR Score 88/100; 4.7★ from 423 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Handyman of Greater Columbia and Eldersburg, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 38.
Most-reviewed: Ace Handyman Services Central Maryland, 1,010 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 38 ranked; ranked #6.
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38 Linganore handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 25 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 38 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Handyman of Greater Frederick and Hagerstown | 88 | 4.7★ (423) | Frederick, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mr. Handyman of Greater Columbia and Eldersburg | 88 | 4.8★ (337) | Baltimore, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Scene Clean | 85 | 4.7★ (28) | Walkersville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Hamilton's Unlimited | 82 | 5.0★ (146) | Ballenger Creek, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Pro-Cleaning & Handyman Services LLC. | 81 | 5.0★ (24) | Lancaster, 3 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Ace Handyman Services Central Maryland | 80 | 4.9★ (1,010) | Eldersburg, 14 mi away | Evenings | Most reviews |
| 7 | F & B Handyman | 79 | 4.5★ (24) | Frederick, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | BC Contracting and Maintenance | 78 | 2.4★ (5) | Urbana, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | JAY’S OUTDOOR HANDYMAN SERVICES LLC | 77 | 5.0★ (19) | Ballenger Creek, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | ILP HOME SERVICES | 77 | 4.8★ (54) | Ashton-Sandy Spring, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Linganore
Based in Frederick, 11 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 423 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Baltimore, 13 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 337 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Walkersville, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 146 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eldersburg, 14 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,010 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,010).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbana, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.4★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 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.
Based in Ashton-Sandy Spring, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Damascus, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 6 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Valley, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 9 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 154 Google reviews, 154 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crofton, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, 66 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 6 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 36 Google reviews, 36 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spring Ridge, 6 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Valley, 7 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clarksburg, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Damascus, 12 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clarksburg, 8 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 | Samuel Construction Group LLC Frederick | 70 | 4.7★ (14) | 8 mi |
| 27 | ZedarWood LLC. | 69 | 5.0★ (8) | 13 mi |
| 28 | Home Services at The Home Depot | 69 | 2.8★ (5) | 11 mi |
| 29 | The Master's Finish Inc | 69 | 5.0★ (25) | 6 mi |
| 30 | Blue Sky Home Services | 68 | 3.3★ (3) | 5 mi |
| 31 | Alban Real Estate Services, LLC | 68 | 4.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| 32 | Quality Carpentry & Home Services | 68 | 5.0★ (6) | 13 mi |
| 33 | Home Improvement Air Duct Cleaning | 68 | 5.0★ (16) | 13 mi |
| 34 | The Home Helper Handyman Services, LLC | 67 | 5.0★ (8) | 11 mi |
| 35 | APX Home Improvement, Inc. | 66 | 5.0★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 36 | Tim the Toolman Kaylor | 66 | 2.6★ (5) | 12 mi |
| 37 | Dun-Rite Contractors | 66 | 3.3★ (7) | 10 mi |
| 38 | Pressman Handyman Services LLC | 65 | 5.0★ (3) | 14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Contracting MD | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| All You Gotta Do LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Ameri Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Brandon Wymelenberg Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Bt handyman services | 8 mi | |
| Dwell Done Home Maintenance | 8 mi | |
| Ejm Service | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| EZ Service | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Frederick Handyman | 7 mi | |
| Gemanuel Handyman | 5 mi | |
| Glade Valley Furniture Repair | 9 mi | |
| Herb's Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Home Services at The Home Depot | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| J.D. Rock | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| JCB Handyman and Masonry | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Manuel Handyman Mount Airy, LLC | 4 mi | |
| MJW Home Painters | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Norsegod Painters and Home Improvement | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Owings Home Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Wantz Home Improvements | 4 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Linganore. 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 38 Linganore 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 Linganore 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 |