Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
8 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Pittsfield: Precision Home Care, CR Score 84/100; 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Most-reviewed: Alpine Services, 24 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 8 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
8 Pittsfield handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 8 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Precision Home Care | 84 | 4.4★ (21) | Dalton, 1 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Absolute Services | 83 | 5.0★ (17) | Pittsfield | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Belle & Jay's Handyman Service | 83 | 4.7★ (18) | Dalton, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Alpine Services | 82 | 5.0★ (24) | Dalton, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 5 | Sir Fix-a-Lot Glass & Home Services | 78 | 5.0★ (22) | Dalton, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | David Messer Home Improvement, LLC | 76 | 5.0★ (7) | Pittsfield | Sat | — |
| 7 | Blueprint Property Group | 73 | 3.8★ (22) | Pittsfield | — | — |
| 8 | MKW Construction and Handyman Services Inc | 72 | 5.0★ (3) | Queensbury, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Pittsfield
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, 17 Google reviews.
Based in Dalton, 4 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Dalton, 4 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (24).
Based in Dalton, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, 22 Google reviews.
Based in Pittsfield
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, 7 Google reviews.
Based in Pittsfield
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 22 Google reviews, 22 Google reviews.
Based in Queensbury, 8 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Pittsfield. 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 8 Pittsfield 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 Pittsfield 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 |