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Struggling to find a suitable general contractor for your project? From missed deadlines to inconsistent quality, it can be tough to find someone dependable who delivers results. Whether it’s a small renovation or a large-scale construction project, HomeStars helps you connect with local verified contractors who have earned homeowners’ trust. Browse real customer reviews, post your project for free, and get matched with an available general contractor near you.

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  • Copperleaf Developments Ltd. is a licensed residential builder and general contractor serving Vancouver, Burnaby and the Lower Mainland. With decades of hands-on construction and project management experience, we specialize in residential renovations, additions, kitchens, bathrooms, custom homes, laneway homes and small multi-family projects. We provide complete project management from initial planning and budgeting through permits, construction, trade coordination and final completion. Our focus is quality workmanship, clear communication, realistic budgeting and delivering projects properly — not cutting corners to produce the lowest price. Whether you’re planning a major renovation, an addition or a new home, Copperleaf Developments brings experienced, hands-on construction management to every project. BC Licensed Residential Builder | 2-5-10 Home Warranty available on qualifying new construction

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  • Kitchens by Design works alongside Decon Homes inc. We provide quality work in custom cabinetry as well as quality work in home renovations and specialize in basement finishing. Fully insured with our master electricians, plumbers and HVAC technicians. We provide great service, quality work and everything is done up to the code.

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  • Handyman & Minor repairs Furniture Assembly and repair Painting works Upholstery Cleaning & Carpet Cleaning Basement or Garage Renovation Moving Assistance and Packing things

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  • Golden Sisters Cleaning is a Barrie based General contractor, Handyman, Carpenter, Interior decorator & Condominium/Apartment Specialist company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation & install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Budova Renovation Handyman Service is your trusted partner for high-quality home renovation and handyman solutions in the Metro Vancouver area. We specialize in a comprehensive range of services, including drywall installation, wall painting, laminate and parquet flooring, bathtub and faucet replacement, mirror, TV, picture, lock, and door handle installations, as well as professional tile installation and shower cabin fitting. Our team is equipped with the necessary tools and experience to ensure your home projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standard. With a commitment to exceptional customer service and a meticulous approach to detail, we aim to provide a seamless experience from start to finish. Our flexible scheduling, transparent pricing, and dedication to client satisfaction make us the ideal choice for homeowners and property managers seeking reliable and skilled renovation services.

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  • Need a General contractor, Window Contractor, Handyman, Carpenter, Metal worker & Mason based in Newmarket or nearby? ED Krets Remodeling can help you. We pride ourselves on the quality work that we deliver to each and every client. Contact us to talk about your job and get a quote.

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  • Need a Security specialist and business services, Demolition company, Home Inspector, Junk Removal Specialist, Fireplace and BBQ Specialist, Business Services, Insulation company, General contractor & Handyman based in North York or nearby? Resolve Restoration Inc can help you. We pride ourselves on the quality work that we deliver to each and every client. Contact us to talk about your job and get a quote.

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  • Need a Painter, HVAC contractor, Plasterer, General contractor, Window Contractor, Security specialist and business services, Flooring Contractor, Electrician, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Paving Contractor, Roofing specialist, Tiler, Upholsterer, Bathroom Renovation Company, Cleaning company, Mirrors & Glass specialist, Appliance repair specialist, Pool company, Drywall specialist, Locksmith, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Countertops Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Gutters & Eavestroughs Specialist, Home Electronics Specialist, Siding Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Plumber, Refrigeration specialist, Cabinet maker, Mason, Excavation Specialist, Metal worker, Kitchen Renovation Company & Stairmaker based in Winnipeg or nearby? Brett Lewis can help you. We pride ourselves on the quality work that we deliver to each and every client. Contact us to talk about your job and get a quote.

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  • Joe Fix specializes in decluttering, downsizing and junk removal interior and exterior. ** please note I am not responding to homestars because as a service provider they charge me $53 just to connect with interested homeowners which does not guarantee I will take the job or client will hire me. Bad web service try me on Facebook or Craigslist

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  • CA Masonry Corporation is a Etobicoke based Landscaping Company, Tiler, Mason, Concrete Specialist, Siding Specialist, Flooring Contractor, Paving Contractor, General contractor, Plasterer, Cleaning company, Handyman, Carpenter & Roofing specialist company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with pave outdoor and garden, build outer wall, repair or treat facade, small masonry jobs, install siding or stucco, brick and stone flatwork repair & tuck pointing, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Our activity in the moving and transportation sector started with a small team, and our first goal was to transform the traditional and outdated methods of moving into a modern, contemporary approach. We aimed to solve the major challenges in the industry with MHR Moving & Relocation System. The most important step we took in the beginning was eliminating the haggling over moving costs, and the confusion with workers and drivers at the customer’s home.

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  • Solid Form Contracting can help you with your house renovation, install or renovate bathroom, install or renovate kitchen, build sunroom, extension, build garage, build or renovate basement, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, install or replace beam, install or repair lift/elevator, build shed, general contractor service, structural work for construction, build shelter or outbuilding, carpentry framing, install, repair or replace caulking & accessibility modifications request in Peterborough and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Solid Form Contracting now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • 20 year of professional bathroom renovations. Specializing in bathroom updates including vanity, faucet and toilet installations.

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  • Green Haven Landscapes Ltd is a Brampton based General contractor, Window Contractor, Security specialist and business services, Kitchen Renovation Company, Electrician, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Mason, Excavation Specialist, Metal worker, Pool company, Concrete Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Flooring Contractor, Paving Contractor, Cabinet maker, Plumber, Tiler & Cleaning company company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with install garden or outdoor lighting, install sprinkler system, yard design / landscaping, pave outdoor and garden, install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, yard maintenance, install or renovate swimming pool, install or maintain pond, lay lawn or sow grass, level or excavate soil, install or replace water fountain, landscape curbing, winter services and snow removal, brick and stone flatwork repair & soil, sand, mulch, or rock delivery, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • LuxBath Designs specializes in transforming ordinary bathrooms into luxurious, functional spaces that reflect your unique style. With a focus on high-quality craftsmanship, innovative designs, and premium materials, we bring your dream bathroom to life. Whether you're looking for a sleek modern look, a cozy spa retreat, or a timeless classic design, our expert team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results tailored to your needs. At LuxBath Designs, we turn your vision into reality, creating spaces that blend beauty and practicality seamlessly.

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How Do I Find an Available General Contractor Near Me?

Finding the right general contractor can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options. With HomeStars, it’s simple: just post your project, share details like the type of work you need and your timeline, and receive responses from local contractors ready to help. You can view their profiles, read reviews from real homeowners, and request quotes that fit your budget. This way, you can make an informed decision on who to hire for your project.

How to Hire a Local General Contractor with HomeStars

Hiring a general contractor near you through HomeStars is designed to be easy and flexible.

  1. Start by posting your job — whether it’s a small home repair or a custom build.
  2. Include any photos or details to help contractors understand your space.
  3. Once submitted, contractors who are available in your area will respond.
  4. Compare profiles and quotes before choosing the right contracting service for you.

With HomeStars you can hire with confidence knowing that all general contractors on the platform undergo checks and skills assessments when registering.

What Services Do General Contractors Near You Offer?

General contractors can manage your project on a timeline that suits your needs — whether it’s a small renovation, a major remodel, or a custom build. Their services typically include coordinating trades, overseeing construction, handling permits, and ensuring quality control. You can also request specialised work such as structural changes or post-renovation finishing.

Average contractor project costs range from $12,285 in Vancouver to $15,837 in Hamilton.

Here’s a selection of common tasks general contractors assist with and how much you can expect to pay:

  • Home renovations: $10,000 to $100,000.
  • Basement finishing or renovations: $35 to $55 per square foot.
  • Building extensions: $100 to $300 per square foot.
  • Roofing and siding installation or repair: $2,000 and $11,000.
  • Bathroom and kitchen installations: $14,000 to $45,618.
  • Demolition, excavation, and site preparation: $5 to $15 per square foot.

HomeStars Tip: Providing key details upfront helps general contractors give you an accurate and fair quote from the start.

Specialist General Contractor Jobs

General contractors can also handle more complex or specialised projects that require advanced expertise, such as:

What Qualifications Should a General Contractor Hold?

General contractors oversee a wide range of construction and renovation projects, so it’s important to work with someone properly qualified and licensed. While requirements can vary by province or territory, key qualifications typically include:

Provincial or municipal licensing: Many provinces require general contractors to hold a valid license to operate legally. For example, in Ontario, certain construction work requires a licensed contractor registered with the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services.

Trade certifications: Depending on the scope of work, contractors may need certifications in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC systems.

Liability insurance: General contractors should carry public liability insurance to protect homeowners and themselves in case of accidents or property damage.

Workers’ compensation coverage: Contractors must have coverage for employees under provincial workers’ compensation programs, such as WSIB in Ontario.

What to Ask Before You Hire a General Contractor Near You

Hiring a general contractor is a big decision. From experience and pricing to project scope and safety, asking the right questions helps you make an informed choice and ensures your renovation or construction project runs smoothly.

Here are some essential questions to ask when choosing a general contractor:

What services do you offer?

Not all contractors cover the same range of work. Some specialise in residential renovations, others in new builds, additions, or commercial projects. Within those categories, services may include kitchen or bathroom remodels, roofing, structural work, basement finishing, or project management of multiple trades.

Are you licensed and insured?

A licensed contractor ensures your project complies with provincial or municipal regulations. They should also carry liability insurance to protect your property and workers’ compensation coverage for any staff or subcontractors. Don’t hesitate to ask about their experience in similar projects.

What’s your pricing structure?

Rates vary depending on project size, complexity, and materials. Contractors may charge a fixed price for a full project, an hourly rate, or a combination.

Be sure to ask:

  • Is there a deposit or upfront fee?
  • Are change orders or additional costs accounted for?
  • Are permits and inspections included in the quote?

How do you handle project changes or issues?

Ask how they communicate about delays, design changes, or unforeseen problems. A clear process ensures you’re kept informed and decisions are made collaboratively.

FAQs: Your Questions About General Contractors Answered

Do general contractors provide design advice?

Many contractors can offer guidance on layouts, materials, and finishes. Some even work with interior designers or architects for larger projects.

How long does a typical renovation take?

Timing varies based on project size and complexity. A kitchen remodel might take 4–8 weeks, while a full home renovation could take 3–6 months.

Can I get a trial or phased work?

Some contractors allow phased projects or smaller pilot jobs, especially if you’re testing their work quality or managing budget constraints.

How do I know if permits are needed?

Contractors should advise on municipal permits required for construction, additions, or structural changes and handle submission if included in their services.

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