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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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  • RMS Home/RV Repair Inc. is a trusted, fully incorporated contracting company proud to serve the Ottawa community. We specialize in high-quality residential renovations and custom RV modifications, bringing expert craftsmanship, reliability, and precision to every project. ​Whether we are transforming your home’s interior with premium flooring and seamless drywall installations, executing complex electrical upgrades, or tackling specialized mobile van and RV conversions, our focus is always on delivering a seamless, stress-free experience. At RMS, we don't just build and repair—we deliver turnkey solutions tailored to your lifestyle, backed by a commitment to structural integrity, transparent communication, and top-tier professionalism.

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  • Dream. Design. Deliver From homes that inspire to workplaces that perform — A2Z Construction and Painting delivers complete renovation solutions that redefine spaces. We specialize in both RESIDENTIAL and COMMERCIAL renovations, combining modern design with skilled craftsmanship to create spaces that look better, work smarter, and last longer. We are fully insured

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  • We focus on roofing services in Toronto & GTA. Roof repair, replacement, leak fixing, shingles and flat roofs. Reliable work, fair pricing, and quick response. Free estimates.

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  • Over the last two decades, we have accumulated a great deal of expertise in demolition planning, execution, monitoring, renovation, and closing. Our highly-trained, certified, and licensed team ensures client satisfaction and efficient workmanship. We work closely with our clients to develop a demolition and renovation plan that is tailored to their specific requirements and budget. Our team has extensive experience in handling hazardous materials, and we follow all safety protocols to ensure that the demolition and renovation process is carried out safely and responsibly. We also take great care to minimize disruption to surrounding areas and to leave the site clean and free of debris.

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  • ROC Building Group was founded in 2022 with a clear goal: bring the discipline and accountability of a modern contractor to a trade that had gone too long without it. We don't subcontract. We don't send generalists. Every job is handled by masonry specialists who take personal pride in the work they put their name on. Whether you're building a new home, restoring a heritage facade, or laying a custom stone patio, you'll get a straight answer, a fixed price, and a team that shows up when it says it will.

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  • We help homeowners improve and protect their homes with quality renovation services. From siding, gutters, soffit, and fascia to flooring, tile, and interior renovations, Iron Clad Siding & Renovation Ltd. is committed to honest work, fair pricing, and beautiful results built to last.

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  • SVS Restoration Inc Commercial Building Restoration quality to your home

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  • RHICON Inc. is a second-generation General Contractor with over 35 years’ experience. Serving York Region, Simcoe County, Muskoka, and surrounding area. Providing construction services for small, medium, and/or large projects. Such as construction repairs and maintenance, renovations, additions, additional dwelling units, new homes, and or construction/project management. RHICON Inc.is well known for high level of communication from beginning to end, fair pricing, high quality expectations, and ensuring you the customer expectations are met. If you would like to discuss and or receive a free estimate/budget, please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to help you with your dreams and next projects.

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  • Complete renovation and construction services for homeowners and real estate investors. We offer expert advice to optimize renovation scope, reduce cost and find efficiencies. The consultative part of our service comes free when working with us. Communication, documentation and customer experience are what you can expect from us.

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  • Lavish Artigiano A Modern Kitchen Upgrade. Without demolition or mess. We professionally wrap existing kitchen cabinets with architectural finishes that don't peel, fade, or look cheap. Installed in days, not months. Clean, precise, and built to last. ✔ 5-Year Warranty on Installation ✔ 450+ Premium Architectural Finishes ✔ Free Samples and Clear, Upfront Pricing  ✔ Installed in 2–4 Days ✔ No Demolition, No Mess Trusted by 435 + homes and companies The premium architectural film we use comes with a 10-year material warranty, and our installation is covered for 5 years. It won’t peel, shrink, or fade under normal kitchen use. Clients typically enjoy it for well over a decade.

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  • At Reno Pro Ottawa , every renovation we undertake is treated as if it were our own home. From the smallest detail to the largest element, we approach each project with the care, attention, and pride that you would expect for your own space. We are excited to bring your vision to life and ensure the highest level of quality, craftsmanship, and personal attention throughout the entire process. Looking forward to creating something exceptional together!

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  • Professional Carpenter & Furniture Maker – 19 Years of Experience With 19 years of professional carpentry experience and 2 years of tile installation experience, I take pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship for every project. I specialize in: • Custom furniture design and manufacturing • Kitchen cabinets and built-in storage solutions • Bedroom furniture and walk-in closets • Door installation and custom doors • Wardrobes and closet systems • Home renovations and finishing carpentry • Tile installation and repairs I work with attention to detail, quality materials, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Whether you need custom-made furniture, cabinet installation, doors, closets, or renovation work, I can help bring your ideas to life. ✔ Reliable and professional service ✔ High-quality workmanship ✔ Competitive pricing ✔ Custom projects welcome Contact me today for a free estimate and let's discuss your project.

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  • Need a HVAC contractor, Electrician, Plumber, Bathroom Renovation Company, Appliance repair specialist, Excavation Specialist, Concrete Specialist, Fireplace and BBQ Specialist, Handyman, Landscaping Company, General contractor & Paving Contractor based in Whitby or nearby? Mandatory Mechanical 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 General contractor, Home and commercial renovation with design and permit, Handyman, Carpenter, Mill work,Interior decorator & Condominium/Apartment Specialist ,restaurant furniture and sofa boorh,based in Markham or greater torontoarea ,ontario? Kv furnishing and construction 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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  • Founded in 2017, Smart Renovations is a modern, client focused renovation company built on over 13 years of hands-on industry experience. We are a one-stop service specializing in high-quality residential interior renovations, delivering beautiful, functional spaces tailored to each client’s lifestyle and vision. Our company was created with one clear goal: to raise the standard of home renovations through excellence, accountability, and transparency. We manage every stage of the renovation process with precision and care. We don’t just renovate homes, we build long term relationships based on trust and results. We are proud to maintain a 4.8-star rating from 100+ Google reviews and a 4.9-star rating on Houzz, reflecting our commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Our Services Include: Free consultation, design guidance & detailed estimates 3D renderings to help you visualize your project Full kitchen, bathroom & interior home renovations Custom cabinetry, vanities, countertops & backsplash installation Complete project management Demolition, construction, installation & full site cleanup Licensed plumbing & electrical work 1-year labour warranty for peace of mind

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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.

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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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