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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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  • We provide reliable and professional residential renovation and construction services. Our services include drywall installation and repair, plastering, wall framing, partition wall installation, interior demolition, wall and ceiling repairs, patching, surface preparation, and general renovation work. We take pride in delivering clean, level, and high-quality workmanship. Whether you need new walls framed and built, drywall installed, damaged walls repaired, plaster finished, or an interior space prepared for renovation, we work carefully and efficiently to get the job done right.

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  • Expert Cabinet Installation & Kitchen Renovation We provide professional cabinet installation, kitchen upgrades, and custom renovation services in Winnipeg. Our goal is simple: clean work, precise installation, and long-lasting results. We treat every home like our own—no shortcuts, no mess, and clear communication from start to finish. ✔ Cabinet Installation ✔ Kitchen Renovation ✔ Custom Work & Repairs Free estimates available. Let’s bring your project to life.

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  • Reliable and efficient fencing contractor. I ensure proper gaps, correct post alignment, and durable finishes. Customer satisfaction guaranteed.

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  • Hi, I’m Hussein Ramadan, a skilled handyman with experience in a wide range of home projects. I’ve replaced chandeliers and ceiling fans of all sizes, assembled furniture from various companies, and completed extensive electrical work as an apprentice alongside highly skilled trade professionals. I take pride in leaving every client satisfied, which has earned me repeat calls from happy customers. I’ve also helped friends and family with moving, general repairs, and home improvements, bringing reliability and care to every job.

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  • To give the client the best experience and transparency throughout the job pre-post. Dedicated, trustworthy and everything in between. Workmanship and the care factor set the standards for quality work.

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  • We are a flooring specialist team focused on delivering clean, high-quality work across vinyl, hardwood, tile, and laminate. Every project we take on is handled with attention to detail, proper installation methods, and a clear goal to leave you with a finish that looks great and holds up over time. What sets us apart is how we approach the job. We don’t rush work or cut corners. We take the time to do it right, keep the site clean, and stay on schedule. From the first conversation to the final result, we make the process straightforward and stress-free. If you’re looking for flooring done properly, with no surprises and no shortcuts, we’re the team you can count on.

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  • We provide expert concrete services, including walls, slabs, stairs, underpinning, ICF construction, waterproofing, and demolition, delivering durable and reliable solutions for residential and commercial projects.

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  • Prism Interiors provides professional home renovation and remodeling services, specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, drywall, tiling, framing, painting, finish carpentry, and interior upgrades. We focus on quality workmanship, clean finishes, reliable service, and attention to detail. From small improvements to complete renovations, we help transform homes with practical and modern designs.

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  • We are a new up and coming Junk Removal Business. You got junk and we got a trunk! Contact us for a quick and affordable quote.

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  • Lay & Last Masonry is a locally operated masonry company providing reliable, high-quality workmanship for residential and small commercial projects. We specialize in brick, block, stone, parging, tuckpointing, chimney repair, retaining walls, steps, and general masonry restoration. With hands-on experience in masonry and renovations, we understand the importance of strong, long-lasting work done properly the first time. We’ve worked on a variety of projects including repairs, restoration, new installations, and exterior finishing. Our focus is always on durability, clean workmanship, and customer satisfaction. We are based in Sudbury and can travel throughout the surrounding areas for jobs, including nearby towns and communities. Whether it’s a small repair or a larger masonry project, we are available to provide dependable service and free estimates. Our skills include:• Brick and block work• Stone installation and repair• Parging and foundation repairs• Tuckpointing and mortar restoration• Chimney repair and rebuilding• Retaining walls and steps• Masonry sealing and waterproofing• General renovation and construction experience At Lay & Last Masonry, we believe in honest work, fair pricing, attention to detail.

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  • we provide tile installation, feel free to send a message for free quote

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  • Durham Home Renos provides professional kitchen, bathroom, and basement renovation services for homeowners across Durham Region and surrounding communities. We specialize in transforming homes with quality craftsmanship, reliable project management, and clear communication from start to finish. Whether you're installing new kitchen cabinets, remodeling a bathroom, or finishing a basement, we take the time to understand your goals and complete every project with attention to detail. Our focus is simple: honest pricing, clean workmanship, dependable timelines, and renovations that improve the comfort, function, and value of your home. Our services include: Kitchen renovations Kitchen cabinet installation and replacement Custom and pre-manufactured cabinet installation Bathroom renovations Basement finishing and renovations Basement bathrooms Open-concept structural modifications Flooring, tile, and backsplash installation Countertop installation Interior painting and finishing General home repairs and upgrades We work with trusted licensed trades when required and coordinate every stage of the renovation to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Whether you're updating a single room or completing a full reno.

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  • North Peak Solutions is a locally operated roofing and exterior home improvement company serving homeowners throughout Simcoe County and surrounding areas. We specialize in roofing, siding, roof repairs, and exterior home services. Our goal is simple — provide quality workmanship, honest communication, and reliable service from the initial estimate to project completion. We offer free estimates and take pride in treating every home as if it were our own. 📍 Serving GTA, Barrie, Midland, Tiny, Wasaga Beach, Blue Mountains and surrounding areas. Contact North Peak Solutions today for a free estimate

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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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