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Best Handymen in Scranton, PA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Scranton: Premier Home Improvement, CR Score 92/100; 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bunker Handyman and Lawn Care Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 24.

  3. 13

    Most-reviewed: Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton, 66 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 24 ranked; ranked #13.

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

24 Scranton handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 24 rated businesses.

Top 10 handymen in Scranton at a glance

Top 10 handymen in Scranton at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Premier Home Improvement925.0★ (33)Archbald, 2 mi away24/7Overall
2Mounts R Us corp914.9★ (41)Archbald, 1 mi awaySat · Sun—
3Bunker Handyman and Lawn Care Services894.2★ (13)Scranton24/7Emergencies
4Hired Guns Handyman Services875.0★ (12)Exeter, 1 mi awaySat · Sun—
5M&W Handyman Services824.3★ (8)Exeter, 12 mi away24/7—
6Wolf Renovation LLC825.0★ (6)ScrantonSat—
7Precision Handling825.0★ (10)Archbald, 4 mi awaySat · Evenings—
8PatchMaster Serving Scranton814.8★ (27)Archbald, 3 mi away——
9Handyman Nick, LLC815.0★ (5)Archbald, 2 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Supreme Sealcoating & Driveway Repair, Handyman Service805.0★ (7)Archbald, 3 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 24 best handymen in Scranton, ranked

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

  1. Based in Archbald, 1 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
  2. Based in Exeter, 1 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
  3. Based in Scranton

    82/100CR Score

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

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    726 Theodore St, Scranton, PA 18508
  4. Based in Archbald, 4 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–8:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
  5. Based in Archbald, 2 mi away

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
  6. Based in Exeter, 6 mi away

    80/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    922 Cherry St, Avoca, PA 18641
  7. Based in Archbald, 14 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    616 Hamlin Hwy, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
  8. Based in Moosic, 7 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    215 O'Hara Rd, Spring Brook Township, PA 18444
  9. Based in Blakely, 5 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, 20 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    135 7th St, Blakely, PA 18447
  10. Based in Kingston, 10 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews, 45 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  11. Based in Wilkes-Barre, 15 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    45 Sunrise Dr, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705
  12. Based in Archbald, 10 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
  13. Based in Exeter, 7 mi away

    68/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    505 Pittston Ave FL 2, Avoca, PA 18641

Also serving Scranton

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 Scranton
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Bethel home repair llcIn Scranton
BF Construction4.9★ (230)In Scranton
Dixon Repair & Renovation, LLCIn Scranton
Garcia Handyman and ConstructionIn Scranton
Hall's Home RepairsIn Scranton
Handyman Nick LLCIn Scranton
Jc home RenoVision LLC4.6★ (10)In Scranton
JCS Building & RemodelingIn Scranton
Jerry Ganz Inc.5.0★ (2)In Scranton
Jures Electrical4.8★ (24)In Scranton
Merritt ConstructionIn Scranton
NZL ConstructionIn Scranton
Pro Plus Home Services5.0★ (2)2 mi
Pulman Landscaping & CJS Property Management & Maintenance5.0★ (1)In Scranton
Rapid Repair Handyman ServicesIn Scranton
Rudis Enterprises Construction Services Inc5.0★ (19)In Scranton
Stonewall Ridge Remodeling and Construction5.0★ (10)In Scranton
Terra Home Services, LLCIn Scranton
THAT's Right! Appliance & Handyman Service3.0★ (2)In Scranton
Walker Family Electric LLC4.8★ (16)In Scranton

How much do handymen cost in Scranton?

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

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

How we ranked Scranton handymen

We scored 24 Scranton 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 Scranton 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 Scranton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best handyman in Scranton?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Scranton, PA is Premier Home Improvement with a CR Score of 92/100. It has 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mounts R Us corp (#2) and Bunker Handyman and Lawn Care Services (#3) follow. We ranked 24 handymen on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many handymen are there in Scranton?

ContractorsRanked ranks 24 handymen serving Scranton, PA. 3 of them are based in Scranton; 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 Scranton are open 24/7?

6 ranked handymen in Scranton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Premier Home Improvement (#1), Bunker Handyman and Lawn Care Services (#3) and M&W Handyman Services (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which handymen in Scranton work on weekends?

17 of 24 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 9 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Premier Home Improvement (#1), Mounts R Us corp (#2) and Bunker Handyman and Lawn Care Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does drywall repair cost in Scranton?

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

What Google rating do Scranton handymen have?

The median Google rating among 24 rated handymen in Scranton is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton has the most, 66 reviews, and ranks #13. 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 Scranton count in this ranking?

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

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 24 handymen serving Scranton.

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