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Best Handymen in Portsmouth, VA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Portsmouth: WEEWORX OUTLAW HANDYMAN SERVICES/APPLIANCE REPAIR, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 220 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4:30 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bug-Masters LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 104.

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    Most-reviewed: Bug-Masters LLC, 527 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 104 ranked; ranked #2.

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

104 Portsmouth handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 67 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 104 rated businesses.

Top 10 handymen in Portsmouth at a glance

Top 10 handymen in Portsmouth at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1WEEWORX OUTLAW HANDYMAN SERVICES/APPLIANCE REPAIR635.0★ (220)PortsmouthSatOverall
2Bug-Masters LLC624.5★ (527)Virginia Beach, 9 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3B & D Handyman Services624.8★ (136)Chesapeake, 8 mi away24/7—
4Arcadia Property Services614.8★ (183)Virginia Beach, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Z Line Home Services614.9★ (474)Chesapeake, 5 mi away——
6Aaron’s Building Maintenance Home repair and Handyman services604.3★ (21)Portsmouth24/7—
7Drill Sergeant Handyman Services605.0★ (22)Chesapeake, 5 mi away24/7—
8Get It Done Right! Handyman services585.0★ (29)Chesapeake, 2 mi awaySat—
9Home Improvement Pros585.0★ (22)Virginia Beach, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10A BETTER HANDYMAN LLC584.5★ (176)Norfolk, 7 mi awaySat—

The 104 best handymen in Portsmouth, ranked

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

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 Bug-Masters LLC

    Based in Virginia Beach, 9 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 527 Google reviews, the most in Portsmouth.

    • 4.5★ from 527 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    516 S Independence Blvd Ste. # 204, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
    View profile for Bug-Masters LLC(757) 288-2668

  5. #5 Z Line Home Services

    Based in Chesapeake, 5 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 474 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 4.9★ from 474 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    820 Greenbrier Cir Ste 32, Chesapeake, VA 23320
    View profile for Z Line Home Services(757) 542-0753

  10. #10 A BETTER HANDYMAN LLC

    Based in Norfolk, 7 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 176 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 4.5★ from 176 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8459 Chesapeake Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23518
    View profile for A BETTER HANDYMAN LLC(757) 587-0845

  21. #21 Qualitee Work 4u

    Based in Norfolk, 5 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Qualitee Work 4u(757) 949-3902

  24. #24 Focused Fox LLC

    Based in Hampton, 5 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Focused Fox LLC(757) 813-2134

  25. #25 A-Handyman

    Based in Suffolk, 9 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3800 Pughsville Rd trlr 115, Suffolk, VA 23435
    View profile for A-Handyman(757) 295-7443

Handymen ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 104 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.

handymen in Portsmouth, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Johnson’s Finishing Touches LLC555.0★ (25)8 mi
27Taskmaster Trey553.7★ (3)5 mi
28Hampton Roads Handyman Services of Virginia LLC555.0★ (7)6 mi
29Beach Handyman555.0★ (7)6 mi
30Debbie Does It, LLC554.5★ (6)5 mi
31Vic's Handyman Services554.0★ (6)In Portsmouth
32Red Rooster Handyman Services554.8★ (37)5 mi
33Kempsville Pro Handyman Services555.0★ (5)6 mi
34F&B Home Services llc554.8★ (19)2 mi
35Virginia Home Repair554.9★ (112)13 mi
36HandyWise Home Repair555.0★ (3)8 mi
37KMR HANDYMAN SERVICES555.0★ (6)4 mi
38ALL HANDS HANDYMAN, LLC544.6★ (9)5 mi
39Best Choice Handyman LLC544.9★ (51)9 mi
40Talbert Handyman Services545.0★ (19)9 mi
41Brandons painting and handyman services545.0★ (12)2 mi
42Colonial Place Handyman544.3★ (6)4 mi
43Contractor/Handyman Services by Bill544.8★ (19)9 mi
44Power2theCustomer Handyman service LLC542.3★ (3)In Portsmouth
45HomeWorks Handyman Services545.0★ (6)5 mi
46TB Homes LLC544.9★ (18)10 mi
47T3D HOME REPAIRS LLC545.0★ (6)9 mi
48Coastal Handyman Services LLC534.5★ (8)10 mi
49American Handyman Plus534.6★ (10)12 mi
50Michael J's handyman services534.6★ (9)3 mi

Also serving Portsmouth

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.

Unranked handymen serving Portsmouth
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A X F HandymanIn Portsmouth
All Trades Home Repair5.0★ (2)6 mi
Boley Built INC.In Portsmouth
Champs Handyman ServicesIn Portsmouth
CT Chesapeake Handyman Service5.0★ (2)9 mi
D & P Home ImprovementIn Portsmouth
Endicott Handyman ServiceIn Portsmouth
Farris Enterprises, Inc3.3★ (7)In Portsmouth
First Impressions3.5★ (2)5 mi
Foresight Home Improvement5.0★ (2)8 mi
General Repairs LLCIn Portsmouth
Home Designs Co.5.0★ (2)9 mi
Horton Handyman Service - Handyman Window Repair, Reliable and Quality Handyman Service in Norfolk, VA5.0★ (2)7 mi
Mildred's Castle Handyman Services5.0★ (2)In Portsmouth
Myers Construction LLC5.0★ (2)6 mi
Pro Handyman Services Inc5.0★ (1)In Portsmouth
Ramsey Plummbing & Mechanical LLC5.0★ (2)4 mi
Spence N Son Handyman Pro ServicesIn Portsmouth
The Home Pros5.0★ (2)7 mi
Trono Handyman services llcIn Portsmouth

How much do handymen cost in Portsmouth?

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

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

How we ranked Portsmouth handymen

We scored 104 Portsmouth 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 23, 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 Portsmouth data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Handymen in Portsmouth: frequently asked questions

Who is the best handyman in Portsmouth?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Portsmouth, VA is WEEWORX OUTLAW HANDYMAN SERVICES/APPLIANCE REPAIR with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 220 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 4:30 PM. Bug-Masters LLC (#2) and B & D Handyman Services (#3) follow. We ranked 104 handymen on ten factors, last updated October 23, 2026.

How many handymen are there in Portsmouth?

ContractorsRanked ranks 104 handymen serving Portsmouth, VA. 5 of them are based in Portsmouth; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which handymen in Portsmouth are open 24/7?

12 ranked handymen in Portsmouth post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Bug-Masters LLC (#2), B & D Handyman Services (#3) and Aaron’s Building Maintenance Home repair and Handyman services (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which handymen in Portsmouth work on weekends?

67 of 104 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 36 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are WEEWORX OUTLAW HANDYMAN SERVICES/APPLIANCE REPAIR (#1), Bug-Masters LLC (#2) and B & D Handyman Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does drywall repair cost in Portsmouth?

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 Portsmouth. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Portsmouth handymen have?

The median Google rating among 104 rated handymen in Portsmouth is 4.9★, with a median of 10 reviews. Bug-Masters LLC has the most, 527 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do handymen outside Portsmouth count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 104 handymen serving Portsmouth.

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