Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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Emergency services offered
"I highly recommend Mr Handyman! They’re professional and do great work! The girls in the office are amazing! They went through all the details and answered every question I had ! An awesome team!"
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Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
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Warranties offered
"Excellent service, on time and completed project. Would hire again"
Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2001
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"I had a great experience with this handyman. Very affordable, professional, and reliable. He showed up on time, explained what needed to be done clearly, and finished the job quickly without cutting corners. The quality of work was excellent, especially for the price. It?s hard to find someone honest and skilled these days, but this is definitely someone I?d recommend and hire again."
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Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
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Warranties offered
"The customer service is exceptional. They booked my job quickly and the technician that was sent out to my home was very professional and courteous! I will definitely be using this service again and also recommending it to my friends and family."
Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
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Emergency services offered
"Excellent service . Very nice gentleman."
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Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Welcome to TGF Remodeling!\n\nWe’re a family-owned and operated business with over 24 years of experience in the remodeling industry. Specializing in interior remodeling and custom decks, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional results that our clients can trust. \nWe look forward to bringing our expertise to your home, whether it’s transforming your indoor space or creating the perfect outdoor retreat.\n\nThank you for considering us for your next project – we can’t wait to work with you!
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Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2013
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Emergency services offered
"Josh and his team corrected a water leakage issue in my basement as I had water coming in the window wells and around the sewage pipe that led to my septic system. Customer service was above par, all work performed efficiently, satisfactorily and all clean up excellent. Work was performed as scheduled and the job was well planned, as there was excellent communication with the contractor. I would not hesitate to use this contractor on any additional work in the future and would wholeheartedly recommend them."
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Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1987
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Thomas was terrific. We were preparing to sell our house, and Thomas suggested several improvements that he could make that would increase the appeal of the house. He carried out an ambitious program over 3 weeks. The difference was dramatic, and we received multiple offers for considerably more money than we initially projected. The house was on the market less than a week, and I credit Thomas' work for both the increased price and speed of sale."
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Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
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Emergency services offered
"Easy to work with. Got the job done. Estimated price quotes fairly accurate to finished cost of entire project. Awesome paint matching to original color of bathroom walls. Can’t even tell there was a large hole in the ceiling from the water leak."
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Serving Allentown, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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"They were honest and professional, and they did a terrific job."
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