Describe your job with details to view a tailored list of pros.
Post your job

General Contractors Near Me: Discover Local Construction Services

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.

Some of our top rated general contractors

17819 Results

Sort by:

  • Sigma knight construction is a Cambridge based Window Contractor, Security specialist and business services, Electrician, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Fences & Gates Specialist, Home Electronics Specialist, Fireplace and BBQ Specialist, Business Services, Insulation company, Carpenter, Mason, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Locksmith & Stairmaker company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with fireproof insulation, install or replace alarm system, install or repair surveillance cameras, install garden or outdoor lighting, install or replace window bars and railing, watchman security service, install or replace gate for driveway and security & protection lighting, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

    Get in touch
  • We are H&K Construction, we do all interior and exterior renovations from concrete and brick work, framing, drywall, mud and taping, flooring all types, custom tile bathrooms, roofing, asphalt and tin. Windows, doors, custom decks wood and composite, fences, custom cedar and privacy fencing. Siding, vinyl, cedar t&g, hardie, board and batton.

    Get in touch
  • 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

    Get in touch
  • RS Renovation Works INC. is a trusted renovation company specializing in kitchen renovations, bathroom remodels, basement finishing, home additions, and custom carpentry. We combine quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professional service to deliver beautiful, functional spaces tailored to your needs. Whether it’s a single-room upgrade or a full home transformation, we are committed to completing every project with excellence, transparency, and customer satisfaction at the forefront. ​WARRANTY & TERMS ​🛠️ Workmanship: Includes a 1-year workmanship warranty from RS Renovation Works Inc. 📦 Materials: Standard manufacturer warranties apply to all supplied materials and equipment.

    Get in touch
  • Lapin Construction Inc. provides residential renovation and construction services backed by multiple decades of hands-on industry experience. Offering exceptional communication and project coordination, to give clients highest standard of care and quality experience. From smaller renovation projects to major remodels, additions and structural work, we bring the same level of care and attention to every project. We can also coordinate the pieces that often make renovations complicated including design, interior design, drawings, engineering and permit applications. Whether you already know exactly what you want or need help figuring out where to start, our goal is simple: provide straightforward advice, quality workmanship and a well-managed project from concept through construction. Residential Renovations Commercial Construction Additions Structural Work Design & Permits Construction Management Lapin Construction Inc. Built to Lead.

    Get in touch
  • With 10 years of experience in the renovation industry, we provide reliable, high-quality residential and commercial renovation services throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and up to 2 hours outside the GTA. We Specialized in: * Residential & Commercial Renovations * Commercial Store & Retail Renovations * Legal Basement Renovations * Kitchen, Bathroom & Washroom Renovations * Framing & Structural Work * Drywall Installation and Taping & Mudding * Flooring and Tile Installation * Plumbing and Electrical Work * Trim & Finish Carpentry * Complete Renovation Projects Why Choose Us? We believe in a customer-first approach. Our goal is to make every renovation project a smooth, transparent, and stress-free experience for our customers. We provide: * 10+ years of industry experience * Reliable and transparent quotes * Milestone-based payment structure * Quality workmanship * Professional and dependable service * Customer-focused communication * Commitment to customer satisfaction Whether you’re renovating a kitchen, bathroom, basement, commercial store, or your entire property, we can help bring your renovation project from concept to completion. Your project. Your vision. Our expertise.

    Get in touch
  • I'm France, a concrete and stone contractor serving Vaughan, King City, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, Toronto, Pickering and Brampton. My work covers concrete forming, poured walkways, driveways and patios, stone work, landscaping, and spring planting. I've poured everything from residential driveways to helicopter pads — if it can hold a helicopter, it can hold your car. I also take on smaller jobs like repairs and fixture replacements around the house. As a union carpenter (Local 27), I bring professional training to every job. I show up on time, do it right the first time, and stand behind my work.

    Get in touch
  • I have experience working in home repair and installation, handling drywall fixes, trim work, cabinet mounting, and general interior maintenance with reliable, high‑quality results. I serve homeowners across Brampton, Mississauga, Caledon, Vaughan, and nearby areas. My strengths include drywall repair, precision trim and caulking, cabinet installation, and practical problem‑solving. I’m known for clean workmanship, attention to detail, and doing the job right the first time. Homeowners choose me because I’m dependable, skilled, and committed to delivering results that last.

    Get in touch
  • Michael blakey can help you with your house renovation & general contractor service request in Durham region and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Michael blakey now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

    Get in touch
  • RHM is a family-owned and operated enterprise boasting over 40 years of hands-on experience. We have been fortunate to engage in a wide variety of historical projects, alongside numerous commercial and residential developments. Our approach involves close collaboration with home owners, engineers, property managers, and building owners, transforming their visions into reality while tackling everyday challenges. We strive to provide outstanding service and craftsmanship at competitive prices.

    Get in touch
  • We’re a small, family-run renovation company based in York Region, serving homeowners across the GTA. The name L&T comes from the initials of our two children. For us, this business has always been personal. We want to build something we’re proud of by doing honest work, treating every home with care, and building long-term relationships with the people we work with. We specialize in basement, kitchen, bathroom and full-home renovations. As a smaller team, we stay closely involved throughout the project, from the first walkthrough and planning stage to construction and the final details. We understand that renovating a home can feel overwhelming. Budgets, timelines, material choices and unexpected issues can quickly become stressful. Our approach is to keep things as clear and straightforward as possible, with realistic expectations, open communication and thoughtful planning before the work begins. We’re also fully insured with $2 million in commercial liability coverage, so homeowners can feel confident knowing they’re working with a properly insured local renovation team. We’re not trying to be the biggest renovation company in the GTA. We’d rather take on projects we can give proper attention to and make sure our clients feel comfortable with the people working in their home. At the end of the day, we want homeowners to feel that they’re working with a local team that cares about their home as much as they do.

    Get in touch
  • Skilled carpenter and installer with 3+ years of hands-on experience in woodworking, trim and finish carpentry, doors, hardware, cabinetry, and general installations. Proficient with hand and power tools, measuring, fitting, and finishing, with additional experience in drywall repairs and painting. Reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of completing residential and commercial projects independently to a high standard.

    Get in touch
  • We offer full-service design and renovation, guiding you from the initial concept through to the finishing touches. We specialize in kitchen and bathroom renovations, while also offering: • Full basement renovations • Interior decorating and design • Load-bearing wall removal • Home additions For kitchen renovations, we’ll guide you through every step, helping bring your vision to life. We’ll help you choose finishes that suit your style and needs, including backsplashes, flooring, countertops, lighting and placement, electrical details, colours, and more. Your lifestyle and priorities are at the heart of every design. Our efficient, detail-oriented team is committed to completing your renovation within the agreed-upon timeframe. We’re proud of the positive feedback we’ve received from our clients. References are available upon request.

    Get in touch
  • E.G. contracting is a family run buisness and we take pride in our work. We pay attention to every detail and ensure the project is thoroughly reviewed before starting work. Wether it be bathroom, deck, fence or kitchen Reno we do it all.

    Get in touch
  • YNG Construction Inc. is a construction company based in Milton, Ontario. Our Founder bring a hands-on superintendent background to every project a perspective most contractors don't have. Years running active job sites and supervising trades means we understand construction from the ground up: scheduling, quality control, code compliance, and the details that separate a professional finish from a costly headache. Based in Milton, we serve homeowners across Halton Region and the GTA—including Oakville, Burlington, Mississauga, and surrounding communities—and we travel for the right project. Our expertise includes full home renovations, kitchen and bathroom remodels, basement finishing, interior and exterior work, and general residential construction. We bring strong knowledge of Ontario building standards, project planning, and trade coordination every job built to code and built to last. Why hire us? We treat your home like a job site that has to be run properly. Our philosophy: clear communication, honest pricing, professional workmanship, and accountability start to finish. Hire YNG and you get a superintendent's eye for detail and a commitment to doing the job right.

    Get in touch
  • Having a GC who's worked in the trades gives you a unique edge. You understand the process, know what works, and can spot potential issues before they become problems. That's a level of expertise clients can really apprecia

    Get in touch

4.8

Top rated general contractors

Our general contractors, are rated 4.8 out of 5 based on 2771 reviews from homeowners like you.

Quality screening

Easily find verified local pros. Just post your job to get quotes from pros near you across Canada.

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.

Services

Cities