Orlando's Original Super HandyMan

Q. Describe the most common types of jobs you do for your clients.

A. Although i have many calls for simple jobs , i believe my most common jobs to be Carpentry including baseboards,crown moulding,cabinets, and then in second it would have to be Shower Rebuilds/Bathroom remodels, Third in prevalence would be Kitchen Remodels...

Q. What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

A. Check Their references, visit their references if you can, Look at the jobs completed by the contractor Check for the diversity in the specific jobs. Track records will always show the Quality and Integrity of Anyone
I will provide references before you even call me for an estimate

Q. If you were a customer, what do you wish you knew about your trade? Any inside secrets to share?

A. I would love to have the understanding that i have for how things work and the ability to assess the problem and repair anything. I would like to know that when i look at a job, i already have a myriad of solutions to resolve the issues at hand...

Q. What important information should buyers have thought through before seeking you out?

A. In order to properly assess a job, i really need to see the particular job at hand, it is difficult to price anything over the phone,there are too many variables , the only information i need from the Potential Customer is basically just a description of the job needed and an address...

Q. Why does your work stand out from others who do what you do?

A. My work stands alone, because of my Integrity and my work ethics, i am honest and verifiable... I am the Guy that shows up on time, i am the guy that will be up front and absolutely honest with you from the start of the initial contact

Q. What do you like most about your job?

A. I Love meeting new people!!! i love people!! and secondly, I love taking the honeydo list of customers and fulfilling them and giving them that peace of mind that only comes from Knowing that the home is safe and secure

Q. What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

A. Can You Fix It? My Response: "Yes Ma'am/Sir I Can Fix it". I am a 30 Year veteran in the home maintenance/repair industry, i not only have the experiential knowledge that 30 years afford, i also keep updated on the current markets and repair/maintenance issues

Q. Do you have a favorite story from your work?

A. I could probably come up with a few, the bulk of my customers are intelligent people that are on tight schedules requiring both husband and wife to work while the child is cared for by either a nanny or an after school program...

Q. What do you wish customers knew about you or your profession?

A. My Profession is not a fly by night Task, it is a profession that not only requires years of experiential knowledge, it also requires a "natural Ability" to assess and understand the task and then to be capable of resolving it to completion

Q. How did you decide to get in your line of work?

A. I Kind of fell into the Handyman/remodeling business, right out of high school i landed a job in an apartment community as a maintenance/punch-out man, From there i realized that i had a "Knack" for this work, i continued on that path and have gained a wealth of knowledge in my field, i am an absolute professional, I love My Job!!

Q. Tell us about a recent job you did that you are particularly proud of.

A. The Most recent job was a Freebie, I and a group of men from my church went to North Carolina and rebuilt 2 multi-use restroom facilities for a Christian Camp, We replaced subfloors in a Very old Carriage house being used as a Dorm room, it was a great time!!

Q. Describe your most recent project, what it involved, how much it cost, and how long it took.

A. One of my most recent Jobs was a Total rebuild in Bay St Louis, Mississippi, The Customers Home was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina,. I rebuilt all systems of the Home , from the subfloors,framing,drywall, showers,bath-tubs,cabinets,flooring,texture,Exterior siding, Insulation to the final finish product, the Job Total expenditures were $45K, this job took an estimated 11 weeks from start to finish

Q. If you have a complicated pricing system for your service, please give all the details here.

A. My Pricing is Based on My experience and My ability to give you Your Moneys worth in what-ever task You Hire me to complete for you, I am a Professional in all aspects of home repair, i do not cut corners, i do it the right way the very first time,
example of my pricing schedule:
Free Estimates within a local Radius of 15 Miles of Zip code 32817, $20 outside the 15 mile radius
Labor Only Pricing:
$45.00 per Hour 2 Hour Minimum
$225.00 Per Day, 8 Hour Maximum
$1250.00 Per week,40 Hour Maximum
Pricing per Job also available,Call for details

Q. If you were advising someone who wanted to get into your profession, what would you suggest?

A. If someone were planning to get into my Industry, I would advise them to Perform High Quality Work, and always be Absolutely Honest with All your customers, Do not attempt projects without the Proper Tools or the Knowledge to Do it Professionally, Always be on time and Respect the Customers Property and opinions....

Q. Write your own question and answer it.

A. Can I afford You?

I get this question quite often, the answer is simple, Of course you can afford me, i will work with you on your budget for the task you are interested in having completed, i work with many elderly on fixed incomes and have the experiential knowledge to work proficiently and save you money in the long run, i get it done right the first time and will back up my work with a guarantee on labor...