10 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Monterey: Bolt Handyman Services, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Monterey John's Repair, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 10.
Most-reviewed: Yates Property Maintenance, 20 Google reviews at 3.0★, the most of 10 ranked; ranked #6.
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10 Monterey handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolt Handyman Services | 62 | 5.0★ (12) | Prince Edward, 2 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Monterey John's Repair | 60 | 4.0★ (6) | Seaside, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Your Trusted Handyguy | 60 | 5.0★ (5) | Monterey | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Wesohandy | 59 | 4.6★ (11) | Prunedale, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Fast Patch | 59 | 5.0★ (9) | Seaside, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Yates Property Maintenance | 58 | 3.0★ (20) | Marina, 7 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | French Handyman Services | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | Alameda, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | D & L Handyman | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Monterey | Sat | — |
| 9 | Omar The Handyman | 55 | 5.0★ (8) | Seaside, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | CVL Home Repairs | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | Pacific Grove, 9 mi away | — | — |
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 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Seaside, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ 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 Monterey
Ranked #3 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 Prunedale, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Seaside, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Marina, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.0★ from 20 Google reviews, the most in Monterey.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Alameda, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 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 Monterey
Ranked #8 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 Seaside, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pacific Grove, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Af Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Monterey |
| Alfred's Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Monterey |
| Aragon Electrical Services Inc. | 5.0★ (5) | In Monterey |
| Brent's Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Monterey |
| C A Handyman | 3.0★ (2) | In Monterey |
| Carlos Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | In Monterey |
| D.A Home Improvements Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | In Monterey |
| G & G Electric and Mechanical Inc. | 5.0★ (4) | In Monterey |
| Golden Oak Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Monterey |
| GP Piping. Monterey Plumbing Services/Sewer & Repipe Specialist | 4.8★ (86) | In Monterey |
| Legacy Painting and Renovating inc | 5.0★ (16) | In Monterey |
| Macaluso Electric | 4.0★ (4) | In Monterey |
| Mvb Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Monterey |
| Oscar's Electric Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Monterey |
| Painting On Q | 5.0★ (2) | In Monterey |
| Poe’s Plumbing & Backflow | 4.0★ (52) | In Monterey |
| Point Break Electric | 5.0★ (64) | In Monterey |
| Ranch Hands Construction | 4.8★ (13) | In Monterey |
| Rivera and Sons General Construction | 5.0★ (7) | In Monterey |
| Wright Electrical Company | 4.2★ (5) | In Monterey |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Monterey. 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 10 Monterey 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 Monterey 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 |