88/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- Waterloo, IL 62298
Best Handymen in Waterloo, IL (2026)
19 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Waterloo: Chandler Home Services LLC, CR Score 88/100; 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): TNM Drywall & Painting LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 19.
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Most-reviewed: TNM Drywall & Painting LLC, 54 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 19 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
19 Waterloo handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 19 rated businesses.
Top 10 handymen in Waterloo at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandler Home Services LLC | 88 | 5.0★ (5) | Waterloo | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | TNM Drywall & Painting LLC | 83 | 4.9★ (54) | Belleville, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Major League Home Solutions | 82 | 4.9★ (8) | Waterloo | Sat | — |
| 4 | AMK painting & home improvements llc | 82 | 5.0★ (15) | St. Louis, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | WJW Handyman Services | 81 | 5.0★ (17) | Waterloo | — | — |
| 6 | Shane Fowler Handyman | 79 | 4.8★ (40) | East Saint Louis, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | LL Home Maintenance and Remodeling LLC | 79 | 5.0★ (10) | East Saint Louis, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Handyman Remodel | 77 | 4.3★ (6) | Ballwin, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Lenz Home | 77 | 5.0★ (30) | Waterloo | — | — |
| 10 | J. P. Frisch Construction | 76 | 4.4★ (7) | Affton, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
The 19 best handymen in Waterloo, ranked
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.
Based in Belleville, 15 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (54).
- 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2430 Meadow Dr, Belleville, IL 62226
Based in Waterloo
82/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in St. Louis, 15 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
- Address
- Claypool Dr, St. Louis, MO 63125
Based in Waterloo
81/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in East Saint Louis, 9 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in East Saint Louis, 8 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Based in Ballwin, 14 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
#9 Lenz Home
Based in Waterloo
77/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, 30 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 3178 Hh Rd, Waterloo, IL 62298
Based in Affton, 13 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
Based in Belleville, 14 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, 30 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 107 S State St Apt A, Freeburg, IL 62243
Based in Barnhart, 13 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6035 W Outer Rd #811, Imperial, MO 63052
#13 Big Z Services
Based in Columbia, 7 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 235 Southwoods Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
Based in Waterloo
71/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, 7 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 6217 Mohawk Trail, Waterloo, IL 62298
Based in Bonne Terre, 12 mi away
70/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Belleville, 15 mi away
70/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
- 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 6 AM–9 PM · Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 5501 Belleville Crossing St, Belleville, IL 62226
Based in East Saint Louis, 14 mi away
70/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Arnold, 14 mi away
69/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.2★ from 5 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
- 2.2★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 6 AM–9 PM · Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 3865 Vogel Rd, Arnold, MO 63010
#19 Master Handyman
Based in Belleville, 14 mi away
65/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
- 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 174 Huntleigh Dr, Belleville, IL 62220
Also serving Waterloo
13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| "B"-Handy Handyman Service L.L.C. | 14 mi | |
| Contract T LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Dr.handyman services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Fix It Fellas | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Fowler Enterprises Inc | 14 mi | |
| Greg's Handyman Service | 1.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Hilton Handyman And Repair Services | 14 mi | |
| Ken's Home Improvements | 13 mi | |
| Maintenance & Remodeling LLC | 13 mi | |
| Maxwell's Professional Home Services | 13 mi | |
| Meadowbrook Lawn & Landscaping | 4.0★ (4) | In Waterloo |
| Prime Property Care LLC | 12 mi | |
| Residential service guy | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
How much do handymen cost in Waterloo?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Waterloo. 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 |
How we ranked Waterloo handymen
We scored 19 Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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 |
Handymen in Waterloo: frequently asked questions
Who is the best handyman in Waterloo?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Waterloo, IL is Chandler Home Services LLC with a CR Score of 88/100. It has 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. TNM Drywall & Painting LLC (#2) and Major League Home Solutions (#3) follow. We ranked 19 handymen on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many handymen are there in Waterloo?
ContractorsRanked ranks 19 handymen serving Waterloo, IL. 5 of them are based in Waterloo; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 13 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which handymen in Waterloo are open 24/7?
3 ranked handymen in Waterloo post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Chandler Home Services LLC (#1), TNM Drywall & Painting LLC (#2) and ABC Quality Decks llc (#12). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which handymen in Waterloo work on weekends?
11 of 19 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Chandler Home Services LLC (#1), TNM Drywall & Painting LLC (#2) and Major League Home Solutions (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does drywall repair cost in Waterloo?
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 Waterloo. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Waterloo handymen have?
The median Google rating among 19 rated handymen in Waterloo is 5.0★, with a median of 7 reviews. TNM Drywall & Painting LLC has the most, 54 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 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 Waterloo count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Waterloo 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 Waterloo
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 19 handymen serving Waterloo.
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