86/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Handymen in Waukegan, IL (2026)
80 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Waukegan: LBH Services, CR Score 86/100; 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 80.
- 13
Most-reviewed: Mr. Handyman of Grayslake and Glenview, 313 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 80 ranked; ranked #13.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
80 Waukegan handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 50 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 80 rated businesses.
Top 10 handymen in Waukegan at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LBH Services | 86 | 5.0★ (46) | Fox Lake, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services | 84 | 5.0★ (33) | Northbrook, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | 3D Home Services, Inc | 84 | 5.0★ (77) | Pleasant Prairie, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Eyes2themoon | 83 | 5.0★ (4) | Waukegan | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | J & B Handyman and Renovation LLC | 82 | 4.9★ (16) | Waukegan | Sat | — |
| 6 | Pure Pressure Washing Services | 81 | 5.0★ (12) | Libertyville, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Weatherproof-It | 81 | 5.0★ (38) | Vernon Hills, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Ace Handyman Services Lake Cook | 80 | 4.9★ (274) | Highland Park, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Florian's Elite Building and Home Maintenance | 80 | 4.9★ (84) | Hawthorn Woods, 15 mi away | Sun | — |
| 10 | Standard 28 | 80 | 5.0★ (62) | Deerfield, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 80 best handymen in Waukegan, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Northbrook, 15 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 343 Wainwright Dr #2E, Northbrook, IL 60062
Based in Pleasant Prairie, 14 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews
- Address
- 11942 182nd Ave, Bristol, WI 53104
#4 Eyes2themoon
Based in Waukegan
83/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 512 Center St, Waukegan, IL 60085
Based in Waukegan
82/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Libertyville, 8 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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–Sun 4 AM–11 PM
- Address
- 611 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Based in Vernon Hills, 11 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
- Address
- 306 Aqua Ct, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Based in Highland Park, 11 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2760 Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Based in Hawthorn Woods, 15 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat closed · Sun 7 AM–5 PM
#10 Standard 28
Based in Deerfield, 15 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 412 Inverrary Ln, Deerfield, IL 60015
Based in Crystal Lake, 12 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
#12 Handyman Pros
Based in Mundelein, 14 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 22701 W Schwerman Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060
Based in Grayslake, 11 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 313 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (313).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 313 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1860 N Illinois 83 Unit 107, Grayslake, IL 60030
Based in Round Lake Beach, 13 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 180 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 180 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
Based in Kenosha, 15 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 282 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 282 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 6320 Sheridan Rd, Kenosha, WI 53143
Based in Waukegan
78/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Mundelein, 12 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 6 AM–9 PM · Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 3200 West, IL-60, Mundelein, IL 60060
#18 Tool Monsters
Based in Vernon Hills, 12 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 959 Red Oak Cir, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Based in Vernon Hills, 10 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 6 AM–9 PM · Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 493 N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Based in Fox Lake, 13 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–3 PM
- Address
- 640 Seminole Ct, Round Lake Heights, IL 60073
Based in Grayslake, 7 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Address
- 33095 Eastview Ave, Grayslake, IL 60030
Based in Libertyville, 8 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 611 S Milwaukee Ave Suite 114, Libertyville, IL 60048
Based in Mundelein, 14 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun 12 PM–8 PM
- Address
- 21227 Commercial Dr, Mundelein, IL 60060
Based in Fox Lake, 10 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Round Lake Beach, 12 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.5★ from 41 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1416 N Hickory Ave, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
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 80 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Waukegan
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 |
|---|---|---|
| -out on a limb | 4.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| All Seasons Tree Service | 5.0★ (4) | In Waukegan |
| Carlito's handyman services | In Waukegan | |
| Chris' Electric Services | 5.0★ (25) | In Waukegan |
| Drinka Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | In Waukegan |
| Earthview Home Services | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Ernie Watson & Co. Painting & Decorating | 1.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Frank's Homework Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Handyman-Ed | 1.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Home Maintenance and Renovation Company | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| HomeHero Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Kerhulas Handyman Service | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| L.A. Daniels | 1.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| MAY LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| MHD Builders | 1.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Rohrer Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Rohrer Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 4.8★ (2,118) | In Waukegan |
| The Grout Doctor - Kenosha, WI | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Your House Doc | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
How much do handymen cost in Waukegan?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Waukegan. 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 Waukegan handymen
We scored 80 Waukegan 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan: frequently asked questions
Who is the best handyman in Waukegan?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Waukegan, IL is LBH Services with a CR Score of 86/100. It has 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services (#2) and 3D Home Services, Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 80 handymen on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many handymen are there in Waukegan?
ContractorsRanked ranks 80 handymen serving Waukegan, IL. 6 of them are based in Waukegan; 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 Waukegan are open 24/7?
7 ranked handymen in Waukegan post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are LBH Services (#1), UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services (#2) and Eyes2themoon (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which handymen in Waukegan work on weekends?
50 of 80 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 25 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are LBH Services (#1), UmbrellaOne | Nationwide Facilities Services (#2) and Eyes2themoon (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does drywall repair cost in Waukegan?
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 Waukegan. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Waukegan handymen have?
The median Google rating among 80 rated handymen in Waukegan is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Mr. Handyman of Grayslake and Glenview has the most, 313 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 Waukegan count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Waukegan 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 Waukegan
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 80 handymen serving Waukegan.
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