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Best Handymen in Raleigh, NC (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Raleigh: Ace Handyman Services Greater Triangle and Johnston County, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 1,290 Google reviews; open evenings.

  2. 5

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Helpful Hands and Repairs, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 206.

  3. 16

    Most-reviewed: Mr. Handyman of Western Wake County, 658 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 206 ranked after Ace Handyman Services Greater Triangle and Johnston County; ranked #16.

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

206 Raleigh handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 124 open Saturdays and 62 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 206 rated businesses.

Top 10 handymen in Raleigh at a glance

Top 10 handymen in Raleigh at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Ace Handyman Services Greater Triangle and Johnston County634.9★ (1,290)RaleighEveningsOverall
2The Raleigh Handyman624.9★ (190)RaleighSat · Evenings—
3Redline Powerwashing And Services LLC615.0★ (246)Apex, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—
4Handy Help'r Services615.0★ (65)Clayton, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Helpful Hands and Repairs, Inc.614.9★ (98)Garner, 8 mi away24/7Emergencies
6Capital Installations605.0★ (76)RaleighSat—
7Surv Raleigh604.9★ (222)Raleigh——
8Kaminskiy Care and Repair Handyman Services594.8★ (22)RaleighSat · Sun · Evenings—
9C & M Home Improvement595.0★ (6)Raleigh24/7—
10Vanderhart Furniture Assembly595.0★ (82)Camp Pendleton South, 11 mi away24/7—

The 206 best handymen in Raleigh, 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 The Raleigh Handyman

    Based in Raleigh

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 4.9★ from 190 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5345 Sahalee Way, Raleigh, NC 27604
    View profile for The Raleigh Handyman(919) 210-1525

  6. #6 Capital Installations

    Based in Raleigh

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9121 Lord Anson Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
    View profile for Capital Installations(919) 999-6686

  7. #7 Surv Raleigh

    Based in Raleigh

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 222 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 4.9★ from 222 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1601 Midtown Pl, Raleigh, NC 27609
    View profile for Surv Raleigh(919) 800-2004

  18. #18 Like Handy

    Based in Clayton, 3 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Like Handy(559) 493-9320

  21. #21 STL SERVICES LLC

    Based in Clayton, 2 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for STL SERVICES LLC(984) 789-7441

  24. #24 Tools in Hand LLC

    Based in Fuquay-Varina, 9 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Tools in Hand LLC(919) 491-5783

  25. #25 AssembleXpress

    Based in Apex, 8 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    • 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
    View profile for AssembleXpress(919) 819-6980

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 206 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.

handymen in Raleigh, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Handy Worx - Home Restoration and Handyman Services575.0★ (5)4 mi
27Simple Construction Roofing575.0★ (137)In Raleigh
28Acosta Handyman Services LLC575.0★ (17)10 mi
29Rivas Tile & Painting LLC574.6★ (16)In Raleigh
30Resi Tech Pro575.0★ (8)In Raleigh
31Perfix Repair575.0★ (11)5 mi
32Rex Construction LLC565.0★ (96)In Raleigh
33C Craftsmen Handyman565.0★ (5)7 mi
34Gary The Handyman564.8★ (163)15 mi
35JRBLAZES HANDYMAN SERVICES565.0★ (5)In Raleigh
36Gator Metal Roofing564.8★ (408)8 mi
37Soggy Frog Services565.0★ (14)11 mi
38Cole's Handyman Services LLC565.0★ (3)6 mi
39RP RENOVATION565.0★ (74)In Raleigh
40JAKES Renovations555.0★ (10)11 mi
41Triangle Solo Handyman. Free Estimates and Emergency Services555.0★ (10)11 mi
42Rb pro Handyman service NC555.0★ (60)10 mi
43All-Pro Painting & Contracting- Cary Painters554.9★ (187)8 mi
44Billy's Handyman Service, LLC554.6★ (11)7 mi
45Jr Tv mounting service554.7★ (71)3 mi
46ZafarHandymanLLC554.8★ (20)10 mi
47Production Construction Inc544.7★ (21)In Raleigh
48Your Other Husband545.0★ (6)5 mi
49Shore Choice Handyman & Lawn Care Services LLC545.0★ (5)12 mi
50That 1 Painter Raleigh545.0★ (46)7 mi

Also serving Raleigh

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 Raleigh
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
3 Guys HandymanIn Raleigh
906 Improvements LLCIn Raleigh
a little bit of everything a little bit of everything5.0★ (2)In Raleigh
Ace Premier ServicesIn Raleigh
Barker Property MaintenanceIn Raleigh
Brown's Handy WorkIn Raleigh
Capital Exteriors & Renovations4.0★ (4)In Raleigh
Doug Bunn The Honey DO Husband5.0★ (1)In Raleigh
Gonzalez Home Repairs.LLC4.9★ (390)In Raleigh
H Quality Painting5.0★ (39)In Raleigh
Handyman Home ImprovementsIn Raleigh
HB RemodelingIn Raleigh
HR3, LLCIn Raleigh
North Raleigh Handyman & Irrigation1.0★ (1)In Raleigh
SayleffHandIn Raleigh
Triangle Affordable Property Care - By HandyHome5.0★ (1)In Raleigh
True vine contracting5.0★ (12)In Raleigh
Urban HandymanIn Raleigh
Wake Home Repairs & Improvements5.0★ (1)In Raleigh
Willow Rock Home5.0★ (1)In Raleigh

How much do handymen cost in Raleigh?

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

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

How we ranked Raleigh handymen

We scored 206 Raleigh 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Raleigh 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 Raleigh: frequently asked questions

Who is the best handyman in Raleigh?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Raleigh, NC is Ace Handyman Services Greater Triangle and Johnston County with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,290 Google reviews. It is open evenings. The Raleigh Handyman (#2) and Redline Powerwashing And Services LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 206 handymen on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many handymen are there in Raleigh?

ContractorsRanked ranks 206 handymen serving Raleigh, NC. 18 of them are based in Raleigh; 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 Raleigh are open 24/7?

23 ranked handymen in Raleigh post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Helpful Hands and Repairs, Inc. (#5), C & M Home Improvement (#9) and Vanderhart Furniture Assembly (#10). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which handymen in Raleigh work on weekends?

124 of 206 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 62 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are The Raleigh Handyman (#2), Redline Powerwashing And Services LLC (#3) and Handy Help'r Services (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does drywall repair cost in Raleigh?

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

What Google rating do Raleigh handymen have?

The median Google rating among 206 rated handymen in Raleigh is 5.0★, with a median of 12 reviews. Ace Handyman Services Greater Triangle and Johnston County has the most, 1,290 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Raleigh count in this ranking?

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

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 206 handymen serving Raleigh.
  2. October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.

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