Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews, the most in West Salem.
- 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 452 Panther Pass, West Salem, WI 54669
10 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in West Salem: TLC Handyman Services, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Decked Out Home Improvements, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 10.
Most-reviewed: Decked Out Home Improvements, 55 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 10 ranked after TLC Handyman Services; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
10 West Salem handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLC Handyman Services | 63 | 4.9★ (128) | West Salem | — | Overall |
| 2 | DL Broadworks LLC- nothing to prove everything to improve | 59 | 5.0★ (6) | West Salem | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Taylor's Handyman Services | 57 | 5.0★ (20) | La Crosse, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Handy Gramps | 56 | 4.4★ (13) | La Crosse, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Decked Out Home Improvements | 56 | 4.9★ (55) | La Crosse, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 6 | Easy Does It Home Repair | 53 | 2.7★ (7) | La Crosse, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | 180 Grit | 50 | 5.0★ (13) | La Crosse, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | JJ's Handyman Service | 47 | 3.7★ (3) | La Crosse, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Bernard Construction LLC | 46 | 5.0★ (4) | La Crosse, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | CMP Remodeling, LLC | 45 | 4.2★ (5) | Onalaska, 7 mi away | — | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews, the most in West Salem.
Based in West Salem
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in La Crosse, 2 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in La Crosse, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in La Crosse, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews.
Based in La Crosse, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in La Crosse, 7 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based in La Crosse, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bathroom remodeler”.
Based in La Crosse, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based in Onalaska, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for West Salem. 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 10 West Salem 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 23, 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 West Salem 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 |