22 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Old Saybrook: Ace Handyman Services Connecticut Shoreline, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Get It Dunn, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 22.
Most-reviewed: Mister Fix This, 66 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 22 ranked after Ace Handyman Services Connecticut Shoreline; ranked #9.
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22 Old Saybrook handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 22 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Handyman Services Connecticut Shoreline | 61 | 5.0★ (140) | Waterford, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Matt's Handyman Services LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (6) | Old Saybrook | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | That French Guy Handyman | 58 | 5.0★ (43) | Guilford, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Shoreline Home Solutions, LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (46) | Branford, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Get It Dunn | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | Groton, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | The Renaissance Handyman LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Old Saybrook | — | — |
| 7 | Home Effects, LLC | 54 | 4.8★ (5) | Madison, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Local HandyMan | 53 | 5.0★ (9) | Groton, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Mister Fix This | 52 | 5.0★ (66) | Cromwell, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 10 | Bull's-Eye Services | 51 | 4.7★ (3) | Groton, 9 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Old Saybrook
Based in Waterford, 14 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews, the most in Old Saybrook.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Old Saybrook
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Guilford, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Branford, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Groton, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Old Saybrook
Ranked #6 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 Madison, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ 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 Groton, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Cromwell, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Groton, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Waterford, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in East Flatbush, 13 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 on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Branford, 13 mi away
Ranked #13 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 Ledyard, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 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 Waterford, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Haddam, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 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 New London, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.3★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New London, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Groton, 10 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Haddam, 15 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ledyard, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New London, 15 mi away
Ranked #22 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ACe Home Services | 5 mi | |
| Bella Electric | In Old Saybrook | |
| Carpentry of All Sorts | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| D and D Services | 5 mi | |
| Delvalle Handyman Services | 5 mi | |
| Fraser Contracting | In Old Saybrook | |
| GC Drywall, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| GOAT Handyman Services, LLC | 12 mi | |
| Goldstar Handyman Services | 15 mi | |
| Handyman Henderson LLC | In Old Saybrook | |
| Holmes Improvement LLC | 10 mi | |
| Home Repair CT | 5 mi | |
| Jay’s traveling toolbox | 15 mi | |
| KGT Contracting LLC | 12 mi | |
| Lamb Plumbing | 5.0★ (76) | In Old Saybrook |
| Mayday Handyman and Remodeling | 5 mi | |
| Saltwater Home Concierge | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Shoreline Handy Work | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Yepez Home Improvement LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Old Saybrook |
| Zito Builders Inc | 4.4★ (5) | In Old Saybrook |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Old Saybrook. 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 22 Old Saybrook 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 Old Saybrook 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 |