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Best Handymen in Waco, TX

We list 12 handymen in Waco, Texas. The DIRT Score runs 0–5 and is built from review volume and rating, years in business, license signals where we have them, and response time.

2 of those listings currently carry a DIRT Score. The average DIRT Score in Waco for this trade is 2.7 (0–5 scale); the highest is 4.1.

Ask what they won't do. In Texas, electrical, plumbing and HVAC work needs a licensed trade — a handyman who says yes to all three is a problem, not a bargain.

Waco sits between Austin and DFW — local shops that answer the phone still beat a metro crew that treats you like a drive-by.

Waco homeowners often also pull quotes from the a nearby metro metro. Confirm service area, then get scope and price in writing before you hire.

Every listing here is a real contractor page on Finds — not a paid placement.

#1 Rated Handyman in Waco

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man"

4.6DIRT Score

37 reviews

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2.7avg DIRT Score

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Best Handyman in Waco — By Category

Best Value

Best Value Handyman in Waco

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man"

4.6★37 reviews

Top-ranked for value and fair pricing among Waco handymen, with a DIRT Score of 4.6 across 37 reviews.

“Kurt is amazing! Super honest and reliable guy who did a phenomenal job changing out three doors that badly needed to be replaced at a great price. Something we didn't know about…”
Fastest Response

Fastest Handyman in Waco

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man"

4.6★37 reviews

Top-ranked for response time among Waco handymen, with a DIRT Score of 4.6 across 37 reviews.

“Kurt did an awesome job on our door! I'd always wanted a wood door with glass panes, showed him a picture I found online, and he got a custom one just like it. It was reasonably…”
Best Quality

Best Quality Handyman in Waco

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man"

4.6★37 reviews

Top-ranked for quality of work among Waco handymen, with a DIRT Score of 4.6 across 37 reviews.

“Kurt did a great job for me. He installed two storm doors in one day. Very well done and they look great. Later, he installed French doors in our gym. He replaced all of the trim…”
Best Communication

Best Handyman for Communication in Waco

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man"

4.6★37 reviews

Top-ranked for communication among Waco handymen, with a DIRT Score of 4.6 across 37 reviews.

“Kurt did a great job for us replacing a door and 2 windows. Moving the door from one end and put it between the windows. Kurt is very knowledgeable and experienced! He…”
Best for Homes

Best Handyman for Homes in Waco

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man"

4.6★37 reviews

Top-ranked for residential work among Waco handymen, with a DIRT Score of 4.6 across 37 reviews.

“Kurt was super! He not only fixed 3 of my doors to shut properly but worked it into his schedule rather quickly. He was quite friendly with my family and dogs while he was at my…”
Up & Comer

Top New Handyman in Waco

Metro Elevator Waco, Inc.

4.4★22 reviews

Top-ranked for rating relative to review volume among Waco handymen, with a DIRT Score of 4.4 across 22 reviews.

“Technicians: Matt Click and Will Reynolds - Baylor University | Baylor Club Metro Elevator has been servicing our elevators and escalators for quite some time, and we couldn't be…”

Categories are derived from customer reviews across Google, Yelp & Facebook. DIRT Score is a weighted average across all platforms.

Top 10 Best Handymen in Waco

Ranked by DIRT Score
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Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man"

37 reviews · +1254-447-7686

4.6/5

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Metro Elevator Waco, Inc.

22 reviews · +1254-551-1364

4.4/5

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All In Handyman of Waco

26 reviews · (503) 317-1674

4.1/5

DIRT Score

4

Ace Handyman Services Waco

26 reviews · +1254-244-2116

4.1/5

DIRT Score

5

Hilltop Handyman Solutions

11 reviews · +1254-292-3021

3.9/5

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6

Small Job Man

11 reviews · (848) 888-7577

3.9/5

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7

Hilltop Handyman Solutions LLC

11 reviews · (254) 292-3021

3.9/5

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8

HOLTCAT

11 reviews

3.3/5

DIRT Score

9

Damascus Road Remodeling

4 reviews · +1254-498-9446

2.8/5

DIRT Score

10

chaparral co

4 reviews · (254) 756-5034

2.8/5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which handyman in Waco has the best prices?

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man" ranks first for value and fair pricing among Waco handymen. DIRT Score 4.6 across 37 reviews.

Which handyman in Waco responds the fastest?

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man" ranks first for response time among Waco handymen. DIRT Score 4.6 across 37 reviews.

Which Waco handyman does the highest quality work?

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man" ranks first for quality of work among Waco handymen. DIRT Score 4.6 across 37 reviews.

Which handyman in Waco communicates best with customers?

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man" ranks first for communication among Waco handymen. DIRT Score 4.6 across 37 reviews.

Who should I hire for handyman work on a home in Waco?

Kurt's Construction Services: "The Door Man" ranks first for residential work among Waco handymen. DIRT Score 4.6 across 37 reviews.

Which newer handyman in Waco is worth hiring?

Metro Elevator Waco, Inc. ranks first for rating relative to review volume among Waco handymen. DIRT Score 4.4 across 22 reviews.

Who is the best handyman in Waco, Texas?

Right now the highest-scored handyman in Waco on this list is All In Handyman of Waco, with a DIRT Score of 4.13 across 26 reviews. That score measures track record, not who's best for every job. Use the list as a shortlist, then call two or three.

How much do handymen charge per hour in Waco, Texas?

We don't publish an hourly rate for Waco handymen until we can back it with aggregated, anonymised numbers from real jobs — inventing a range would be guesswork. Get three written quotes for the same scope, ask whether the number is flat-rate or hourly, and ask whether a trip charge sits on top.

Who is the most affordable handyman in Waco?

We don't rank by price, and anyone who publishes a "cheapest handyman in Waco" list is guessing. Get three quotes for the same scope in writing, and ask each one whether the trip charge is included or added. The cheapest number is often the one with the most left out of it.

How do I find a trustworthy handyman in Waco?

Check three things before you book. One: the license — ask what they refuse to do, and keep electrical / plumbing / HVAC with licensed trades. Two: the review pattern, not just the score. Twenty reviews over three years is worth more than fifty in one month. Three: whether they'll put the scope in writing before they start.

How can you tell if a handyman is any good?

Read the two-star reviews, not the five-star ones. Five-star reviews tell you the job went fine. Two-star reviews tell you what happens when it doesn't — whether they came back, whether they argued, whether they charged again to fix their own work. Also look at whether the owner replies, and how.

How do I know if a handyman is overcharging me?

Get two more quotes for the identical scope, in writing. Wide spreads usually mean the quotes aren't describing the same job. Watch for a low quote that grows once work starts — a written scope is the only thing that stops that. And be careful with a quote that drops sharply if you agree on the spot.

What's a normal call-out or trip charge in Waco?

We don't publish a made-up Waco trip-charge number. Ask each handyman whether the first visit is a trip charge, a diagnostic fee, or rolled into a flat job price — before they roll. Compare three written answers for the same problem.

Do handymen in Texas have to be licensed?

There is no statewide handyman license in Texas. Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC still require licensed trades — hiring an unlicensed person for those jobs is how cheap turns expensive.