113 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in University Heights: The Maintenance Man, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Paul Balukas Handyman & Snow Plowing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 113.
Most-reviewed: Textbook Painting Company, 799 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 113 ranked; ranked #11.
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113 University Heights handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 70 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 113 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Maintenance Man | 61 | 4.8★ (58) | University Heights | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Paul Balukas Handyman & Snow Plowing | 60 | 4.8★ (152) | Berea, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Four Bros Services LLC | 59 | 4.9★ (87) | Berea, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | My Cleveland Handyman | 58 | 5.0★ (42) | Glenville, 3 mi away | Sun | — |
| 5 | Tony Ianiro Handy Helper | 58 | 4.9★ (29) | Euclid, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | All Trade Handyman Service | 57 | 4.8★ (83) | Cleveland, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Handy Fix Co. - Handyman and Small Renovation Services | 57 | 4.9★ (18) | Cleveland Heights, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Gelfand Home Improvement LLC | Home Remodeling Service | Handyman Service | | 57 | 5.0★ (32) | Beachwood, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | DAVE FRAZIER HANDYMAN AND REPAIRS LLC. | 57 | 5.0★ (20) | Brooklyn, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Morry the Handyman | 57 | 4.7★ (121) | Beachwood, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glenville, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Euclid, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland Heights, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beachwood, 1 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beachwood, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 121 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lakewood, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 799 Google reviews, the most in University Heights.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Madison, 5 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland Heights, 3 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in University Heights
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beachwood, 2 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beachwood, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brook Park, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea, 10 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aurora, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glenville, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glenville, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 177 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Macedonia, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 343 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maple Heights, 6 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#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 113 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable Indoor and Outdoor Home Improvement LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Construction Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Corcoran Builders And Property Maintenance | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Dots Remodeling | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| EGS Handyman, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Grandsons4Hire | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Handyman Pete | 3.5★ (2) | 12 mi |
| House Doctors | 1.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Jds lawncare & Snow removal LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Keifers Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Kohut and son LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Let It Shine Of Ohio | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Realty Renovations, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Rick's Repairs | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Rick's Repairs | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Sanctuary Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Skettle Electric, Inc. | 4.4★ (69) | In University Heights |
| Two Birds One Stone Cleaning | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Vibe Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Willoughby Plumbing & Electrical | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for University Heights. 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 113 University Heights 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In University Heights data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |