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Dunmore Handyman Services

Ace Handyman Services Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton

Our Dunmore, PA Handyman Crew at a Glance

Gutter cleaning and repair in Dunmore, PA.

Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton delivers handyman services in Dunmore, PA for homeowners who want skilled, reliable work without coordinating multiple contractors. Our craftspeople serve Dunmore and surrounding communities including Scranton, Old Forge, Moosic, Dickson City, Clarks Summit, and more, handling everything from interior repairs to exterior upkeep in older homes shaped by hard winters and freeze-thaw cycles. Every technician is background-checked and backs all completed work with a one-year labor warranty, so you have a clear line of accountability long after the job wraps up. Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton is America's Trusted Handyman serving Dunmore, PA. Our crew is ready to walk the project, write an honest scope, and put a date on the calendar that works for your home.

Ready to get started? Connect with Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton to plan your project.

Our Services

Top Handyman Services for Dunmore, PA Homes

Doors, drywall, gutters, and painting are among the most requested handyman tasks for Dunmore homes, where an older housing stock and hard winters put steady pressure on frames, walls, and exterior surfaces. Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton handles single-trade repairs and multi-task visits alike, making it practical to address several items in one appointment. Our crew is ready to walk the project, write an honest scope, and put a date on the calendar that works for your home.

DOORS

Entry Door Repair and Replacement

Freeze-thaw cycles warp frames and loosen weatherstripping, making entry door installation and adjustment one of the most consistent requests from Dunmore homeowners.

  • Exterior door rehang and realignment
  • Weatherstripping replacement
  • Interior door installation and adjustment
  • Door hardware and lock swap
DRYWALL

Drywall Patching and Wall Repair

Settling in older structures leaves behind cracks and holes that grow if ignored, so our craftspeople offer drywall patching and repair to restore smooth, paint-ready walls throughout Dunmore homes.

  • Crack and hole patching
  • Skim coat and surface prep
  • Full panel replacement
  • Corner bead and trim repair
GUTTERS

Gutter Cleaning and Reinforcement

Heavy leaf drop and winter ice build-up strain gutter systems on Dunmore properties, and our team provides gutter cleaning and reinforcement to keep water moving away from foundations and siding.

  • Full gutter flush and debris removal
  • Hanger and bracket resecuring
  • Seam sealing and minor patching
  • Slope adjustment for proper drainage
PAINTING

Interior and Exterior Painting

Moisture from hard winters accelerates paint failure on Dunmore homes, and our craftspeople deliver interior painting services as well as exterior refresh work to protect and refresh surfaces throughout the year.

  • Interior wall and ceiling painting
  • Exterior siding and trim painting
  • Cabinet painting and refinishing
  • Primer application and surface prep

Beyond the four core categories above, Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton also addresses floor services, fence services, insulation services, and deck services for Dunmore homeowners looking to stay ahead of seasonal wear. Floor services cover everything from subfloor leveling to hardwood refinishing, while insulation services help older homes hold heat through the region's hard winters. Deck services and fence services round out the exterior work that keeps properties looking sharp and structurally sound.

Ready to get started? Connect with Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton to plan your project.

Complete Service Coverage Across Dunmore, PA

Appliances
Built-in Microwave Shelving
Washer & Dryer Setup
Clean Refrigerator Drip Pan & Condenser Coils
Install Window A/C Units
Bathroom
Replace Caulk, Grout & Tile
Install/Replace Shower Door
Hang Towel Racks, Mirrors & Accessories
Replace Mirror/Medicine Cabinet
Replace Subfloor
Carpentry
Build Shelving & Storage (Free-Standing or Built-In)
Repair or Replace Soffit Fascia
Molding: Crown, Base, Trim, Chair Rail & Exterior
Minor Framing Jobs
Install Wainscoting & Paneling
Masonry
Pour Concrete Pad or Steps
Powerwash/Crack Fill
Decks
Repair Steps
Repair Handrails
Powerwash & Seal/Paint
Repair or Replace Surface
Replace Joists
Build Covered Porch & Pergolas
Doors
Install Door Armor
Repair or Replace Doors
Weather Stripping/Adjust Operation
Replace Hardware
Refinish Stained Doors & Sidelights
Install Screen/Storm Doors
Drywall
Texture, Tape & Finish Drywall
Repair & Texture Drywall Holes
Add Walls & Closets
Flooring
Repair or Install Subfloor
Install Ceramic Tile, Slate, Wood & LVP
Replace, Upgrade, Repair, Paint & Stain Base Molding
Fence
Replace Posts
Repair Damaged Sections
Repair/Replace Gates
Gutters
Repair or Replace
Clean Out & Un-clog
Adjust/Add Downspouts for Proper Drainage
Handyman
Assemble/Move Furniture
Hang Pictures & Mirrors
Replace Hard-to-Reach Lightbulbs
Honey-Do Lists
Home Comfort & Efficiency
Install Insulation and/or Thermostat
Caulk Exterior Gaps
Insulate Crawl Space
Change Air Filters
Installation
Install Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Hook Up Stereo or Home Theater System
Replace Trim
Install Security System
Put Up & Take Down Holiday Lights
Seal Windows & Doors
Hang Flat Panel TV
Kitchen
Cabinet Hardware Upgrade
Install Countertops & Cabinet Doors
Add Backsplash
Repair Drawers
Refinish Cabinets
Caulk Countertops
Pets
Install Pet Door
Dog House Assembly
Catio Construction
Build Pet Enclosure/Dog Run
Safety
Child Proofing
Widen Doorways / Remove Trip Hazards
Install & Check Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Senior Living Modifications
Install Hand Rails & Grab Bars
Install Special Fixtures: Knobs, Phone & Handles
Wheelchair Ramps / Widen Doorways
Non-Skid Flooring
Replace Door Knobs with Levers
Address Safety Concerns
Siding
Powerwash
Replace Trim
Install/Fix Shutters
Repair or Replace Wood, Vinyl, Composite, etc.
Storage
Build Storage Units & Closet Organizers
Install Attic Access Stairs
Replace Closet Doors
Tile
Remove & Replace Caulk and/or Grout
Floor Tile Repair or Replace
Install Tile in Bath, Kitchen, Foyer, etc.
Windows
Repair or Replace Windows / Eliminate Drafts
Install or Remove Screens or Storm Windows
Unstick & Wash Windows
Install Shutters & Hang Window Treatments
Winter
Ice Storm Damage Recovery
Winterize Vacant Homes/Businesses
Yard
Install Swing/Play Sets/Dog House
Check for Erosion/Bury Exposed Sprinkler or Wiring
Shed Assembly
Mow Lawn
Add Ground Cover
Paint
Interior Walls
Exterior Touch-Up
Sheds
Rooms
Common Problems

Common Home Repair Issues in Dunmore, PA

Dunmore's older housing stock and four-season climate create a recurring set of repair needs, from freeze-thaw damage on exterior components to gradual settling inside aging structures. The six issues below reflect what Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton encounters most often across homes in the area.

Sticking and Warped Exterior Doors

Repeated freeze-thaw cycles cause door frames to shift and swell, leaving exterior doors that bind, draft, or fail to latch securely. Door services restore proper frame geometry and weatherstripping so the entry performs correctly through cold seasons.

Ice Dam Buildup on Gutters

Heavy snow load and fluctuating temperatures allow ice to collect at the roofline, forcing water under shingles and overloading gutter hangers. Gutter services address blockages, rehang loose sections, and restore proper slope so meltwater exits cleanly.

Cracked and Settling Interior Walls

Older homes in Dunmore experience gradual foundation settling that shows up as hairline cracks or larger separations along walls and ceilings. Drywall services address these repairs with proper patching, feathering, and surface prep so the finished wall holds paint evenly.

Deteriorating Exterior Siding

Hard winters and freeze-thaw exposure gradually split, bow, and separate siding panels on older Dunmore homes, allowing moisture to reach the sheathing behind them. Siding services address the damaged material and help close the underlying moisture pathway before interior damage follows.

Peeling and Fading Exterior Paint

Moisture from snow and rain works beneath exterior paint film on older wood surfaces, causing bubbling and peeling that accelerates once it starts. Painting services remove the failing material, prime the surface properly, and apply a finish coat rated for the region's climate.

Inadequate Attic Air Sealing

Many older Dunmore homes have gaps around penetrations in the attic floor that allow conditioned air to escape and cold air to infiltrate during winter. Attic services address air sealing and ventilation correction so the home holds heat more efficiently and avoids moisture buildup in the attic cavity. Our crew is ready to walk the project, write an honest scope, and put a date on the calendar that works for your home.

Ready to get started? Connect with Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton to plan your project.

Our Process

Our Process in Dunmore, PA

Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton follows a consistent eight-step service path for every project in Dunmore, PA, so homeowners know what to expect from the first contact through the follow-up call. Our crew is ready to walk the project, write an honest scope, and put a date on the calendar that works for your home.

01

Initial Contact

We answer your call or respond quickly to your request and set expectations from the first conversation.

02

Scheduling Your Appointment

We offer clear time options and confirm a specific appointment, never a window, for your Dunmore home.

03

Job Preparation and Internal Handoff

Your project details are documented and shared with the assigned craftsman before arrival so nothing is lost in translation.

04

Pre-Visit Confirmation

Your craftsman contacts you the day before to confirm details and make sure there are no surprises on either side.

05

On-Time Arrival

Your craftsman arrives as scheduled and sends a text on the way to your Dunmore home so you are never left guessing.

06

Professional Onsite Experience

Clear communication, respect for your home, and ongoing updates throughout the work keep you informed at every stage.

07

Completion and Walkthrough

We review the finished work with you and answer any final questions before leaving your Dunmore property.

08

Warranty Follow-Up

An 11-month follow-up call or email confirms the work continues to meet expectations well after the visit.

Ready to get started? Connect with Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton to plan your project.

Why Choose Us

Why Dunmore Homeowners Choose Ace Handyman Services

Homeowners in Dunmore and nearby communities like Dickson City, Clarks Summit, and Avoca turn to Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton because every craftsman is background-checked, arrives on time, and treats the home with genuine respect. Beyond the core repair work, our crew handles dryer vent services, garage services, and countertop services so homeowners can bundle tasks and get more done in a single visit. The one-year labor warranty means the work is backed by a clear commitment, and the job site is left clean and ready to use when the craftsman departs, with no upselling and no scope surprises.

Schedule an Appointment Today with Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton and put a Dunmore-area craftsman to work on your list.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What types of interior repairs does Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton handle for Dunmore homeowners?

A: Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton handles a wide range of interior work for Dunmore homes, including appliance services such as installing or reconnecting freestanding appliances, along with carpentry, drywall patching, door adjustments, and painting tasks that homeowners often combine into a single multi-trade visit.

A: Our craftspeople address the full drainage chain, covering gutter cleaning, hanger resecuring, seam sealing, and downspout services that include clearing blockages and repositioning outlets so runoff moves well away from the foundation on Dunmore properties.

A: Yes, Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton offers power washing services for driveways, walkways, and siding surfaces, as well as pressure washing services for decks, fences, and other outdoor structures, helping Dunmore homeowners clear years of grime and prepare surfaces for painting or sealing.

A: Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton regularly travels out to serve Old Forge, Moosic, Avoca, Jessup, Blakely, Peckville, Eynon, and Dickson City in addition to Dunmore, giving homeowners throughout the greater area access to the same background-checked craftsmen and one-year labor warranty.

A: Older homes in Dunmore present freeze-thaw damage, settling cracks, and worn-out exterior components that require a craftsman experienced with aging structures, and Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton is equipped to address those conditions through careful assessment and honest scope recommendations before work begins.

A: All work completed by Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton in Dunmore, PA is backed by a one-year labor warranty, and the team follows up at the 11-month mark by call or email to confirm the completed work continues to meet expectations.

A: Ace Handyman Services Wilkes-Barre & Scranton operates on a time-and-materials basis, meaning Dunmore homeowners are charged for the actual time and materials used on the job rather than a pre-set package price, which keeps the scope honest and avoids padding for work that is not needed.

Reviews

What Our Customers Are Saying

5
He's been here doing a variety of repairs...

The first project that Dave worked on in my home was in 2018 and am I ever profoundly grateful that we met. He's been here doing a variety of repairs... Read More

5
Charlie always does a good job

Charlie always does a good job. We have used Ace Handyman and Charlie multiple times. He is very kind and courteous, does a good job and cleans up after himself.... Read More

5
They are very good at what they do...

Ace came and replaced all the interior doors in my home and the rear entrance door and front entrance and storm doors. They are very good at what they do... Read More