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  • Oleksandr Group of companies is a Lethbridge, Alberta based General contractor, Flooring Contractor, Handyman, Carpenter, Fences & Gates Specialist, Mason & Cabinet maker company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build or replace decking, build porch, install or renovate stairs, repair or maintain stairs, repair or maintain fence & power washing, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Hemlock Finishing & Carpentry Ltd. specializes in high-quality carpentry services for both residential and commercial clients. With over 8 years of experience, we deliver exceptional work on door installations, trims, crown mouldings, custom paneling, and millwork. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship ensures that all projects are completed within budget while exceeding client expectations. Explore our gallery for stunning shots showcasing our expertise in transforming spaces.

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  • 30 years of hands on work experience, with specialized training in construction. Certified appliance service technician of 15 years but no gas services. Customer service is top priority, working with customers to complete their jobs. Very affordable and reliable home services for those in need of Handyman.

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  • Hi I am Vu, who have been as a subcontractor over five years, my skills are framing, drywall, taping, muddling, sanding, painting, flooring, ceiling. I believe that my experiences will give you a best quality for the property.

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  • Newly opened HVAC business in Belleville! With over ten years in the trade, I have plenty of experience and knowledge with service and installation of all types of HVAC systems and I'd be happy to help you through any of them. Reach out any time, even if it's just to ask questions!

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  • Always been friendly and kind always like to work hard put other people before myself have to be honest with others and tell the truth

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  • Hi, I’m frank here to help you troubleshoot problems, understand how things work, and make informed decisions. I can walk you through diagnosing appliance issues, explain technical concepts in plain language, and suggest practical next steps—whether you’re fixing something yourself or deciding when to call a professional. I aim to be clear, accurate, and straightforward so you can get useful answers without the guesswork. If you’ve got a question or something isn’t working the way it should, just tell me what’s going on.

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  • Something new is making its way to Nova Scotia! Second Tide Property Services is officially open! We're Jessie & Shane Taylor, a woman-owned, family-operated team based in Dartmouth. We haul junk, pressure wash, support seniors aging in place, and help families through the big moments, estate cleanouts, downsizing, and home resets — with care and zero judgment. We offer furniture assembly or dismantling. Minor repairs and maintenance. What makes us different? ✔ Eco-conscious — landfill diversion for community support ✔ Fully insured ✔ Vulnerable Sector Checked staff ✔ Shane brings 20+ years of hands-on property experience If your property needs attention, we'd love to help. For the adult children doing everything they can from a distance. Your parent wants to stay in their home. You want to help. But you're busy, you're far, and the list of things that need doing keeps growing. That's where we come in. Second Tide's Senior Property Support is designed for families like yours — compassionate, professional, and completely judgment-free. Our staff are Vulnerable Sector Checked and genuinely care about the people they work for. We help with: 🏠 Furniture moving & seasonal help ♻️Junk removal & donation coordination 🔩 Grab bar & accessibility installations 🌿 Yard cleanup & property maintenance 📦 Home organization & setup support. We're also familiar with the Nova Scotia Seniors Care Grant — which can help offset the cost of home support services. Ask us how. No situation is too big or too sensitive. We've seen it all, and we come without judgment. Know a someone who could use some help? Send this post their way.

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  • Small family owned business, operating in Calgary and surrounding areas, such as, Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Okotoks, Cochrane, Bragg Creek. Weekly/Bi-weekly scheduled yard maintenance and services, such as; • Lawn/ Grass Maintenance • Parking Lot Sweeping • Residential Lot Sweeping • Garbage Removal • Gutter build up removal • Edging and Trimming • Tree Pruning • Spring/Summer Clean ups • Dog Waste Removal • Leaf Collection Removal • Battery Booster available Contact Email or Phone Yard Service/Maintenance for all budgets!

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  • As a professional handyman with over 10 years of experience, I take pride in providing reliable, high-quality home repairs throughout the greater metropolitan area. I specialize in a wide range of skills ensuring every job is completed with precision and care. My work philosophy is built on punctuality, clear communication, and leaving every workspace cleaner than I found it. I’m dedicated to solving your home’s "to-do" list efficiently, making me the best choice for your next project.

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  • Here at JC exterior works we specialize in all sorts of landscaping!

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  • North of Nine Home Services is a reliable and hardworking home service company proudly serving Caledon and surrounding areas north of Highway 9. We specialize in landscaping, property cleanups, junk removal, lawn care, interlock repairs, handyman services, and general outdoor maintenance. Our goal is to provide quality work, honest pricing, and dependable service that homeowners can trust. Whether it’s a small cleanup or a larger outdoor project, we take pride in making your property look its best with attention to detail and professional results.

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  • I’m 67 years old. Worked in the landscape field for over 40 years Pool/ interlock/ planting/hardscspe Looking for small jobs Walkways/ patio softscape Fences/deck new or repairs Planting mulch General cleaning up

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  • We provide reliable handyman and property maintenance services with quality workmanship and honest pricing. From repairs and installations to painting, drywall, gutter cleaning, furniture assembly, and home improvements, we help homeowners and businesses keep their properties in top condition. Proudly serving the local community with dependable service and attention to detail. We are a reliable and professional handyman company dedicated to helping homeowners, landlords, Airbnb hosts, and small businesses maintain and improve their properties. Our goal is to provide high-quality workmanship, honest pricing, and dependable service on every project — whether it’s a small repair or a larger home improvement job. We specialize in a wide range of handyman and property maintenance services, including drywall repair, painting, trim installation, door and window repairs, furniture assembly, flooring touch-ups, caulking, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, fixture installation, light plumbing, basic electrical replacements, junk removal, seasonal maintenance, and general property upkeep. We understand that finding a trustworthy handyman can be difficult, which is why we focus on clear communication, punctual service, and attention to detail

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  • DNA CUSTOM WOODWORKS Skilled woodworking and general handyman services with a focus on quality craftsmanship and reliable results. I specialize in custom woodworking projects, fine finish work, and practical built-ins, bringing precision and attention to detail to every job. Alongside woodworking, I offer a wide range of home repair and improvement services, including appliance troubleshooting and repair, flooring installation, interior painting, and trim and finish carpentry. Whether it’s restoring, repairing, or upgrading your home, I take a practical, solutions-first approach and treat every project with care as if it were my own space. I’m comfortable working on both small fixes and larger renovation tasks, and I aim to deliver clean, durable work that stands up over time. My goal is straightforward: dependable service, solid craftsmanship, and results you don’t have to second-guess.

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  • LFS Brothers General Contracting & Renovations is a trusted construction and renovation company dedicated to delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and property maintenance solutions throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Built on a foundation of craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we provide comprehensive contracting services designed to help homeowners, property managers, businesses, and developers bring their vision to life while protecting and enhancing the value of their properties. Our team understands that every project is unique. Whether it's a complete home renovation, a commercial fit-out, concrete restoration, drywall installation, painting, tiling, landscaping, facility maintenance, or general contracting services, we approach every job with the same commitment to excellence. From initial consultation to project completion, we focus on delivering exceptional workmanship, transparent communication, and dependable service that our clients can count on. At LFS Brothers, we believe that successful construction projects require more than skilled labor—they require careful planning, attention to detail, and strong project management. Our experienced team coordinates every phase of the construction process to ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, on schedule, and within budget. We work closely with clients to understand their goals, provide practical solutions, and create spaces that are functional, durable, and visually appealing. Our residential services help homeowners transform their properties through renovations, repairs, and upgrades that improve comfort, functionality, and long-term value. Whether updating a kitchen, remodeling a bathroom, finishing a basement, installing new flooring, repairing drywall, or refreshing a home's appearance with professional painting and finishing work, we take pride in delivering results that exceed expectations. For commercial clients, we provide dependable construction, renovation, and maintenance services that minimize disruption while maximizing efficiency. We understand the importance of maintaining professional environments and work diligently to complete projects with precision and professionalism. Our team has experience supporting offices, retail locations, industrial facilities, multi-unit properties, and other commercial spaces with renovation, repair, and maintenance solutions tailored to their operational needs. In addition to renovation and construction services, LFS Brothers offers concrete restoration, parging, exterior improvements, landscaping, and ongoing facility maintenance. These services help property owners preserve structural integrity, improve curb appeal, and protect their investments for years to come. By offering a wide range of services under one roof, we simplify the construction process and provide clients with a reliable partner capable of managing multiple aspects of a project. Quality and customer satisfaction remain at the core of everything we do. We take pride in building long-lasting relationships with our clients through honesty, accountability, and consistently delivering superior results. Every project is completed with careful attention to detail and a commitment to meeting the highest standards of workmanship and professionalism. At LFS Brothers General Contracting & Renovations, we don't just build and renovate properties—we help create spaces where people live, work, and thrive. Our mission is to provide dependable construction solutions that combine quality craftsmanship, innovative thinking, and exceptional customer service. Whether you need a small repair, a major renovation, ongoing maintenance, or complete project management, our team is ready to deliver results that stand the test of time. When you choose LFS Brothers, you're choosing a contractor that values integrity, quality, and client satisfaction above all else. We look forward to helping you transform your property and bringing your next project to life with confidence, professionalism, and expertise.

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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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