About Tommy Burke
Working to make hard work simple again. Owner-operated in Greater Pittsburgh — one truck, one crew, one standard.
An owner-operator who has worked every trade he sells
Burkes Works provides honest, flat-quoted labor to homeowners, landlords, and flippers across Greater Pittsburgh. Demo, moving, assembly, clearouts, washing, repairs — quoted by Tommy, done by Tommy.
Meet the owner
Tommy Burke
Owner & Operator
Tommy has spent years doing the jobs most people put off — tearing out kitchens, hauling estates, carrying couches up Pittsburgh staircases, and assembling more flat-pack furniture than any showroom. He quotes the job himself, does the job himself, and answers his own phone.
- Interior demolition — down-to-the-studs tear-outs
- Moving & hauling, single items to full houses
- Furniture assembly, mounting & anchoring
- Junk removal & whole-property clearouts
- Power washing & driveway sealing
- Basic repairs — doors, locks, fixtures, faucets
- Sibling brand: Burke's Lighting (Pittsburgh Permanent Lighting)
What sets Tommy apart
Owner On Every Job
No rotating crews, no stranger with a clipboard. The person who quoted your job is the person swinging the hammer — and the one accountable for how it ends.
Flat, Honest Quotes
The number Tommy gives you is the number you pay. No surprise line items, no "we found something" upcharges without a conversation first.
Built For Speed
Demo at a ballpark 3 minutes per square foot. Moves finished the same day they start. Speed is the product — without cutting the corners that cost you later.
Leave-It-Clean Standard
Every job ends with a nail-pull pass, a full sweep, and the debris on the truck. You inherit a finished space, not a cleanup project.