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Best Handymen in Pekin, IL (2026)

13 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Pekin: Smittys do it all llc, CR Score 84/100; 2.3★ from 10 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): B&B Handyman Pros, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 13.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: New Haven Painting, 47 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 13 ranked; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

13 Pekin handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 13 rated businesses.

Top 10 handymen in Pekin at a glance

Top 10 handymen in Pekin at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Smittys do it all llc842.3★ (10)Pekin24/7Overall
2RW Services LLC824.9★ (28)Pekin——
3B&B Handyman Pros803.0★ (14)Peoria, 10 mi away24/7Emergencies
4Jack Hudson handyman llc.794.6★ (20)Peoria, 7 mi awaySat—
5New Haven Painting795.0★ (47)Creve Coeur, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
6Hometown Handyman Services795.0★ (3)Canton, 13 mi away24/7—
7What's His Name Handyman775.0★ (5)East Peoria, 6 mi awaySat—
8Don't Climb Call Me753.9★ (7)Bartonville, 6 mi awaySat—
9Clean Haven Solutions735.0★ (12)Creve Coeur, 11 mi away——
10Taylor Construction & Remodeling LLC704.7★ (12)East Peoria, 11 mi awaySat—

The 13 best handymen in Pekin, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 RW Services LLC

    Based in Pekin

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    400 Herman St, Pekin, IL 61554
    View profile for RW Services LLC(309) 472-4778

  3. #3 B&B Handyman Pros

    Based in Peoria, 10 mi away

    80/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 3.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    612 Morton St, Peoria, IL 61603
    View profile for B&B Handyman Pros

  8. #8 Don't Climb Call Me

    Based in Bartonville, 6 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8 Pimlico Pl, Bartonville, IL 61607
    View profile for Don't Climb Call Me(309) 218-3643

Also serving Pekin

13 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.

Unranked handymen serving Pekin
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
All Around House & More Inc No longer in business.3.0★ (2)11 mi
Hackman's Heating/Cooling & Handyman Services10 mi
Handyman Services by Acclaim7 mi
Helping Hands Mover Guy13 mi
His workmanship's Handyman6 mi
Honest Jons Handyman Service13 mi
J&M HandyMan Services11 mi
Jack handy handyman13 mi
M & M All Services by MattIn Pekin
Mr. A's Handyman Services10 mi
Starr Home Repair/Lawn Care12 mi
The Peoria Handyman12 mi
This N That Handy Services9 mi

How much do handymen cost in Pekin?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Pekin. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do handymen cost in Pekin?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Drywall repair$296$613$930Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Pekin handymen

We scored 13 Pekin 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Pekin data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Handymen in Pekin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best handyman in Pekin?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Pekin, IL is Smittys do it all llc with a CR Score of 84/100. It has 2.3★ from 10 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. RW Services LLC (#2) and B&B Handyman Pros (#3) follow. We ranked 13 handymen on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many handymen are there in Pekin?

ContractorsRanked ranks 13 handymen serving Pekin, IL. 2 of them are based in Pekin; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 13 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which handymen in Pekin are open 24/7?

3 ranked handymen in Pekin post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Smittys do it all llc (#1), B&B Handyman Pros (#3) and Hometown Handyman Services (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which handymen in Pekin work on weekends?

9 of 13 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Smittys do it all llc (#1), B&B Handyman Pros (#3) and Jack Hudson handyman llc. (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does drywall repair cost in Pekin?

Drywall repair typically costs $296 to $930, with $613 typical (Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Pekin. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Pekin handymen have?

The median Google rating among 13 rated handymen in Pekin is 4.9★, with a median of 11 reviews. New Haven Painting has the most, 47 reviews, and ranks #5. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank handymen?

Each handyman gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do handymen outside Pekin count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Pekin city center, our service radius for handymen. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Pekin

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 13 handymen serving Pekin.

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