Orville's General Contracting

$100/hour

2 hour minimum

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Orville’s General Contracting: Licensed & Local Handyman Experts 🛠️ Welcome! At Orville's General Contracting, we are your local experts dedicated to reliable service and quality workmanship. We are a fully Licensed team ready to tackle everything from small fixes to larger home improvements right here in the Lackawanna community. We believe every project deserves attention to detail, clear pricing, and prompt, friendly service. Say goodbye to your endless to-do list—we'll get the job done right the first time! Expert Services Handyman & General Repairs (No job is too small!) Carpentry & Installation (Shelving, trim, furniture assembly) Interior & Exterior Painting Minor Plumbing & Electrical Touch-ups Seasonal Home Maintenance Door & Window Installation Ready to get your project finished? ***************************************

Overview

Hired 165 times

Serves Lake Ariel, PA

Background checked

1 employee

11 years in business

Business hours

SunClosedMon8:00 am - 3:00 pm

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This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, Credit card, PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Services offered

Estimated hours

Less than 2 hours of work

2-5 hours of work

A full day of work

Project type

Repairs

Installation

Maintenance

Assembly

Work focus

Doors

Windows

Interior walls

Cabinets

Projects and media

Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

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Gail M.

2 weeks ago

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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Deck or porch • Home

Handyman

Archana A.

4 days ago

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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Less than 2 hours (Simple tasks) • Repairs • Bathroom • Bedroom • Living room • Plumbing • Electrical • Home

Handyman

Lisa L.

Dec 3, 2025

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Orville was great! He quoted us a decent price and offered advice on other areas in the house that needs improvement. He came and got the job done.

Details: No, repair is not urgent • No, the building is not currently flooded • Leaking pipes • House

Plumbing Pipe Repair

Melinda D.

Nov 24, 2025

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Orville was great! He was able to come and take a look at my sump pump problem quickly and explained everything in detail. Very generous with his time and knowledge. Thanks Orville!

Details: Repair existing sump pump • Submersible pump located inside basin • No, the building is not currently flooded • Residential

Sump Pump Installation or Replacement

Latoya S.

Nov 12, 2025

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Excellent work!!! I am so pleased with the job that was done I will definitely book all future projects with Orville. Punctual and professional I can’t ask for more!

Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Installation • Assembly • Lighting • Electrical • Home

Handyman

Credentials

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Orville Velez

FAQs

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
I have by far the best prices for the best results in town.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I try to build trust and am reliable and detail orientated
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
bachelor's degree in drafting, high school diploma, C.A.D. , and over 20 years of home remodeling.