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5 Best Handymen in Austin (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

Brad Smith
By Brad Smith, Home Services Expert · ✓ Updated · 7 min read

We compared 16 handymen in Austin on Google Maps · 5 listed · How we rank

A stuck pocket door, a wind chime on a high limb and a set of curtains to hang are the kind of jobs that sit on a list for months. The handymen in Austin below hold more than 1,200 Google reviews between them, all rated 4.8 or higher, and their reviews show how far a handyman call can stretch, from re-caulking greenhouse windows to remodeling a deck.

Short answer: Ace Handyman Services West Austin has the largest review base, a 4.9 rating from more than 510 Google reviews, for jobs such as pocket doors, wallpaper and window caulking. Mr. Handyman of South Austin/Lakeway (4.9, more than 260 reviews) and Consider it Done (GARSC) (5.0, more than 190) follow. Ask each for a written quote by the job.
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Handyman Services Compared

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Ace Handyman Services West Austin 4.9 ★ 515 Repeat visits with the same craftsman View ›
2 Mr. Handyman of South Austin/Lakeway 4.9 ★ 268 Quick fixes with care around the house View ›
3 Consider it Done (GARSC) 5.0 ★ 192 Long to-do lists done in a few days View ›
4 Handyman Connection of Austin-Westlake 4.8 ★ 193 Installs, fixtures and drywall patches View ›
5 House Doctors of Austin 4.9 ★ 102 Bigger carpentry projects View ›
5 Best Handymen in Austin (2026)

Small jobs, and who has done them

Ace Handyman Services West Austin logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Ace Handyman Services West Austin

4.9515 Google reviews

Ace Handyman Services West Austin is a local office of the national Ace Handyman Services brand, with its Google address in Lakeway. Google lists carpentry, drywall, flooring, tile, siding, stair and gutter work among its categories, and online booking is available. Its reviews describe pocket-door repair, wallpaper hanging in a salon, window re-caulking in a greenhouse and a long run of jobs for one customer's complex.

What people praise

  • A stuck pocket door fixed and a wind chime hung from a very high limb in one visit
  • Wallpaper hung in a salon, on time and with attention to detail
  • Repeat customers who ask for the same craftsman by name
  • Booking that a reviewer called very simple

Worth knowing

  • Based in Lakeway, so ask about travel for homes farther into Austin
Reputation scorecardrank in Austin
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume515 · 97th
Confidencehigh
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A dependable first call for a mixed to-do list, especially if you like having the same person return. Confirm the visit window when you book.

Website Book now+1512-366-3142 Directions

201 Ranch Rd 620 S A, Lakeway, TX 78734

Mr. Handyman of South Austin/Lakeway logo
#2🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Mr. Handyman of South Austin/Lakeway

4.9268 Google reviews

Mr. Handyman of South Austin/Lakeway is a local office of the national Mr. Handyman brand, with an address on Menchaca Rd in Austin. Google lists carpentry, decks, drywall, flooring, tile, and kitchen and bathroom remodeling among its categories. Reviews describe a noisy repair done efficiently around a two-month-old baby, cork boards installed in a chiropractic office, carpentry, a front door repair and vertical blinds.

What people praise

  • Quick, thorough work around a newborn, with no pressure to buy more
  • A technician described as a quality carpenter and problem solver who arrived earlier than expected
  • Cleanup left tidy even when the customer said not to worry about it
  • Advice on avoiding future issues after a front door repair
Reputation scorecardrank in Austin
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume268 · 91st
Confidencehigh
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown94% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Good for carpentry and home repairs where timing and tidiness matter. Ask for the technician by name if you had a good visit.

Website+1512-456-3443 Directions

7509 Menchaca Rd Unit 104, Austin, TX 78745

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#3🕑 Open 5 days/wk

Consider it Done (GARSC)

5.0192 Google reviews

Consider it Done (GARSC) is a handyman service with an address on S Congress Ave, and Google lists it with bathroom and kitchen remodeling, fencing, general contracting and landscaping. Its reviews describe a sink repair, repairs on a home the owners had just bought, a long list of pet-damage fixes done in three days, and ongoing work for a property manager.

What people praise

  • A long list of repairs after pet damage finished in three days, per one reviewer
  • A sink repair where everything under the cabinet was put back neater than before
  • A team that arrived on time and respected the property
  • A property manager who relies on them for repairs

Worth knowing

  • Google lists weekday hours only, ending at 4:30
Reputation scorecardrank in Austin
Rating5 / 5
Review volume192 · 78th
Confidencehigh
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown98% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A solid choice for a backlog of small repairs on a house you just bought or rent out. Ask them to scope the full list on the first visit.

+1512-360-0480 Directions

1704, 1/2 S Congress Ave Suite F, Austin, TX 78704

Handyman Connection of Austin-Westlake logo
#4🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Handyman Connection of Austin-Westlake

4.8193 Google reviews

Handyman Connection of Austin-Westlake is a local office of the Handyman Connection brand, with an address on Bee Caves Rd. Google lists carpentry, decks, drywall, fencing, flooring, painting and plumbing among its categories, and online booking is available. Reviewers describe blinds and curtains hung, a fire alarm and garage lights fixed, a barn door installed, bookcases anchored to the wall and a drywall patch that couldn't be found afterwards.

What people praise

  • A drywall repair with a texture and color match that a reviewer says was impossible to find
  • A last-minute difficult blinds install fitted in before the weekend
  • A fire alarm malfunction and new garage light fixtures handled on one call
  • A coordinator who listed the customer's projects and scheduled the right people

Worth knowing

  • Google lists weekday hours only
Reputation scorecardrank in Austin
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume193 · 84th
Confidencemoderate
Recency6 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A fit for fixtures, installs and a long list of small projects handled by different specialists. Send the whole list when you call.

Website Book now+1512-418-0800 Directions

5450 Bee Caves Rd Ste 5c, Austin, TX 78746

House Doctors of Austin logo
#5🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

House Doctors of Austin

4.9102 Google reviews

House Doctors of Austin is a local office of the House Doctors brand and a service-area business, so it has no street address and serves homes around Austin. Google lists carpentry, deck building, remodeling and general contracting alongside handyman work, and online booking is available. Reviews describe a deck remodel with a back stairs rebuild, a new carport, faucet repairs after a freeze and honest answers to project questions.

What people praise

  • A deck remodel and back stairs rebuild with clear timelines and cost-saving options
  • A new carport built by a polite crew
  • Faucets fixed after a freeze, with odds and ends handled in the same visit
  • A staff member who walked a homeowner through a project they were considering

Worth knowing

  • Service-area business with no street address, so confirm it covers your neighborhood
Reputation scorecardrank in Austin
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume102 · 72nd
Confidencemoderate
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown97% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The one to call when the handyman list includes a deck, stairs or a carport. Ask for the materials options and prices in writing.

Website Book now+1737-371-8827 Directions
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What each score means

Ratings and review counts are the live figures on each business’s Google profile. Confidence weighs a rating by how many customers stand behind it, and recency shows how steadily people keep reviewing. Job descriptions come from review text. No business can pay to change these numbers.

How handyman jobs get priced in Austin

Handyman visits are generally priced by the job or by the hour, with the final bill depending on how many tasks you batch, the materials needed and how hard the access is. Some reviewers mention reasonable prices and quotes that came in below others.

Where each handyman works from

Addresses on Google include Lakeway, Menchaca Rd, S Congress Ave and Bee Caves Rd, and one company serves the area without a street address. If you’re searching for a handyman near me in Austin, use the phone number or booking link on the card.

Before the handyman comes

  • Do you charge by the job or by the hour, and is there a minimum visit?
  • Can you do my whole list in one trip, or will other specialists come?
  • Will the same person come back if I have more work later?
  • Do you supply materials, or do I buy them?
  • How long is the visit window, and what happens if the job runs over?

Frequently asked questions

What small jobs do Austin handymen take on?

Reviews show a wide mix: hanging blinds, curtains and wall decor, fixing a pocket door, a front door and vertical blinds, patching drywall, replacing a thermostat, anchoring bookcases, re-caulking windows, fixing faucets after a freeze and a fire alarm. Batch your list before you call.

Can a handyman handle a bigger project like a deck or a carport?

Some can. A House Doctors of Austin customer had a deck remodeled with the back stairs rebuilt, another had a new carport built, and a Consider it Done (GARSC) customer got a long repair list finished in three days. Ask for scope, timeline and materials in writing.

Are these Austin handymen franchises or independent companies?

Ace Handyman Services West Austin, Mr. Handyman of South Austin/Lakeway, Handyman Connection of Austin-Westlake and House Doctors of Austin operate under national brand names, while Consider it Done (GARSC) works under its own name. Reviewers describe each office’s own crew, so judge the local team.

Can I book a handyman online in Austin?

Ace Handyman Services West Austin, Handyman Connection of Austin-Westlake and House Doctors of Austin list online booking links on Google. A reviewer called Ace’s booking very simple, and a Handyman Connection customer said it was fast and easy to book someone to install curtains.

Who to call first

Ace Handyman Services West Austin is the safest first call for a mixed list. For a long backlog of repairs try Consider it Done (GARSC), and for decks or carpentry try House Doctors of Austin. Batch your jobs and get a quote for each.

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