43 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in North Star: Reliable Maintenance LLC, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 109 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Punch List Pros, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 43.
Most-reviewed: Safe Shelter Environmental, 543 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 43 ranked; ranked #22.
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43 North Star handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 23 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 43 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reliable Maintenance LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (109) | Wilmington, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | House to Home Handy Services | 59 | 5.0★ (16) | North Star | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Greenville Cleanouts & Junk | 59 | 5.0★ (138) | Wilmington, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Fortitude Solutions LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (23) | North Star | Sat | — |
| 5 | Great Scott Handyman | 58 | 5.0★ (161) | Wilmington, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Punch List Pros, LLC | 58 | 4.8★ (4) | North Star | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Kevin's Handyman Service | 58 | 4.1★ (12) | Wilmington, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Baldwin Services llc | 56 | 5.0★ (19) | North Star | — | — |
| 9 | JCV Home Solutions LLC | 56 | 4.6★ (9) | North Star | Sat | — |
| 10 | Davis Renos Home Repairs | 56 | 4.9★ (17) | North Star | — | — |
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 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Star
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 138 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Star
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 161 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Star
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Star
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Star
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 North Star
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kulpsville, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkton, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookside, 4 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Claymont, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Brookside, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Castle, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 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 West Chester, 15 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 543 Google reviews, the most in North Star.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Coatesville, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Claymont, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #43, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | The Handyman Service | 49 | 3.7★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 27 | Toms Handyman Services | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 28 | De Barr & Sons Home Improvement LLC | 48 | 4.4★ (7) | 7 mi |
| 29 | Winn Property Maintenance LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (9) | 9 mi |
| 30 | American Precision Home Improvements LLC | 48 | 4.0★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 31 | The Handyman Guy | 47 | 5.0★ (8) | 9 mi |
| 32 | Brian Littleton & Sons Painting | 47 | 3.6★ (7) | 13 mi |
| 33 | JAZ IT UP Painting & Handyman LLC. | 46 | 5.0★ (7) | 11 mi |
| 34 | BB&J Landscaping LLC | 46 | 5.0★ (3) | 5 mi |
| 35 | Bcm Painting | 46 | 4.3★ (4) | 14 mi |
| 36 | Avanti Homes LLC | 46 | 5.0★ (5) | 8 mi |
| 37 | Handyman Al Home Services Inc | 46 | 3.7★ (3) | 6 mi |
| 38 | CURBSIDE APPEAL LANDSCAPING | 45 | 3.7★ (3) | 11 mi |
| 39 | American Seaboard Exteriors | 44 | 3.5★ (12) | 8 mi |
| 40 | JT Painting & Contractors | 42 | 4.3★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 41 | First State Home & Garden | 42 | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| 42 | Delaware Power Wash Plus | 41 | 1.8★ (5) | 14 mi |
| 43 | TD Painting LLC | 41 | 5.0★ (4) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Angelo's General Construction | In North Star | |
| Arden Properties Maintenance | 2.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Brian's Home and Lawn Services | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Brighter Image | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Dave Ford Construction LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Dave’s Home Improvements | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| dawsons handyman service | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| DG Maintenance Services | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Frank The Fixer, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In North Star |
| JF Improvements | 5.0★ (22) | In North Star |
| Jimenez Remodeling and handyman | 5.0★ (1) | In North Star |
| MJR Services | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Mr fix and repair it | In North Star | |
| MR HANDYHELP | 5.0★ (2) | In North Star |
| Pro Contractors | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Randy handyman & Remodeling services llc | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| S&J Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | In North Star |
| Simeon Batts Construction, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Skyline Roof & Remodel | 5.0★ (2) | In North Star |
| Tag Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for North Star. 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 43 North Star 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 North Star 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 |