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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 are a building company based in Winnipeg. We are friendly, honest, sticklers for good value. We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible service at the most reasonable prices. With over 18 years of experience in construction, we can handle all types of projects, from simple additions to large-scale renovations. We're straightforward, honest, proactive and forthcoming with our approach. During the entire renovation process, we will ensure your satisfaction. It is our pleasure to offer you a price that no one can match.

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  • Euphoric Design Studio Inc. is a Toronto-based interior design firm specializing in luxury residential design, custom millwork, and full-scope home renovation design across the GTA, including Yorkville, Forest Hill, Rosedale, and North York. We work with homeowners, builders, and developers to create highly functional, buildable, and visually refined spaces. What sets us apart is our wellness-focused approach to interior design. We combine space planning, lighting design, and material selection with principles from ergonomics and environmental psychology to create interiors that not only look exceptional but also improve how you live, move, and feel every day. From kitchen design and bathroom renovations to full-home transformations, we focus on optimizing layout efficiency, reducing physical strain, and enhancing flow throughout the space. Our custom millwork solutions are tailored to each client’s lifestyle, maximizing storage, usability, and long-term value. At Euphoric Design Studio, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all design. Every project is developed through a strategic, client-centered process to deliver spaces that support comfort, performance, and well-being. Toronto interior designer improving how you live.

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  • Wintrup Property Management and Construction provides professional groundworks, excavation, drainage and waterproofing services for residential and commercial properties throughout the GTA. With extensive experience in construction and real estate development, we understand how water, grading, drainage and foundation issues can affect a property—and how to fix them properly. Our services include foundation excavation, exterior waterproofing, foundation membrane installation, weeping tile replacement and repair, drainage improvements, grading, trenching, sump and water-management solutions, concrete removal and site preparation. We can also coordinate excavation equipment, material removal, backfilling and restoration. We focus on identifying the source of the problem rather than simply covering up the symptoms. Whether you have a leaking basement, wet foundation wall, poor drainage, damaged weeping tile or need excavation for a construction project, our goal is a practical, durable solution. Clear communication, professional workmanship and respect for your property come standard.

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  • Elevate Wall & Ceiling Systems Inc. is a professional wall and ceiling contractor serving the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in metal and wood framing, drywall installation, taping, insulation, soundproofing, fire-rated assemblies, acoustic ceilings, suspended (T-bar) ceilings, ceiling tile installation and painting for commercial and residential projects. We work with general contractors, property managers and business owners on offices, retail stores, restaurants, medical clinics, warehouses and residential renovations. We are committed to quality workmanship, reliable scheduling, clear communication and on-time project completion.

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  • Reliable Plumbing. Quality Work. Honest Service. At JVAK Mechanical, we take pride in providing dependable, professional plumbing services for homeowners and businesses. From everyday plumbing repairs and installations to more complex plumbing issues, our goal is to get the job done right the first time. We believe in honest pricing, quality workmanship, clear communication, and treating every customer’s home or business with respect. Whether you have a leaking faucet, clogged drain, water heater issue, or need a complete plumbing installation, you can count on us for prompt and professional service. Your plumbing problems are our priority. We’re here to keep your home or business running smoothly, safely, and efficiently. 📞 Call us today for reliable plumbing service!

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  • I have self development of tiling and other skills over the past 5 years experience with a business page to back up all my work!@xlllrenovations is my instagram page for reference

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  • Matrix General Contracting is a trusted residential and light commercial contractor serving Southwestern Ontario. We handle projects of all sizes—from renovations and repairs to finishing work for small commercial spaces—with clean workmanship, clear communication, and reliable scheduling. Our team is committed to delivering quality results and a smooth experience from start to finish. Book with us for dependable, professional service.

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  • Zito Group Inc General Services: • Renovations (full-home, kitchen, bathroom, basement) • Framing & Structural Work • Interior Carpentry & Finishing • Exterior Carpentry (decks, fences, siding) • Repairs & Restorations • Custom Projects • Handyman

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  • I am a brand new general contractor company, based out of Ladner. I previously worked across most of the lower mainland for a local franchise of an internationally recognized Handyman company. After 8 years of loyal service I’ve decided it’s time to go out on my own. Over my time with that company, i have developed a very loyal client base. But they are all located in and around Vancouver. Im hoping to find some new clients on this side of the tunnel. I can take on all manner of home repair/improvement/renovation projects regardless of scale. I am happy to speak to you about your project(s), and am able to come take a look and provide a free estimate. My rates are highly competitive with the rates my former company and others charge. Additionally I am fully WBC covered and also insured.

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  • Dream Prolux Design Inc. is a full-service residential and commercial interior design and renovation company serving the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in luxury interior design, full home, kitchen and bathroom renovations, custom cabinetry, architectural millwork, and bespoke walk-in closet design. Our commercial services include offices, clinics, retail spaces, and professional environments. Our services include detailed floor planning, space optimization, 3D visualization, premium material and finish selection, lighting design, and full project coordination. From concept to completion, we manage every stage with precision and care to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience. We focus on creating spaces that are functional, elegant, and built for long-term value. Our team works closely with homeowners, builders, and developers to deliver high-quality results tailored to each client’s lifestyle, brand identity, budget, and vision. At Dream Prolux Design, we don’t just renovate spaces—we create refined, timeless environments that elevate everyday living and working.

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  • JETC General Service is a company specializing in environmental services, decontamination and mold remediation, as well as commercial and residential demolition. We also offer complementary services such as cleanup, debris removal, site preparation, and general support for construction and renovation projects. Coming soon, cleaners and snow removal.

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  • Professional fence and deck installation service with professional renovators 20 years labour warranty contact me for free quote please.and also flooring and home renovation services available

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  • Hello I am a small town farm raised individual, I worked at mills and fabricating shops growing up until the mills and shops all closed, worked up north as a iron worker for another 6 years until work ran out and from that point I did framing for another 6 years in Kelowna, and for the past 5 years since I moved to the coast I have bein doing hazardous waste removal, (removal of asbestos) basically demo with 100% control of air flow and dust, I have also done alot of high end demos in downtown running crews of 5-15 people maintaining cleanliness security and jobsite productivity i including hiring or letting go temporary workers as needed. I have run jobs in VGH, FRCC, HMCS so hospitals, prsions, military bases plus alot of banks.I come equipped with over 15 years of buying quality tools and own multiple vehicles including truck and trailer for waste removal but will need to insure for the job accordingly as I drive a van the majority of the time for the economic value. My skills include Framing Fabrication Welding/plasma Demo clean/hazardous Some plumbing some wiring (limited) As well as automotive repair. I also deal with heritage facilities restoration and material reclaiming or reconditioning.

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  • At A to Z Maintenance & General Contractor, we take pride in delivering dependable, high-quality renovation and maintenance services with attention to every detail. From kitchens and bathrooms to flooring, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, repairs, and complete renovation projects, we work closely with our customers to understand their needs and deliver a finished result they can be proud of. Our commitment is simple: quality workmanship, honest communication, attention to detail, and professional service from start to finish. We treat every project as if it were our own home. We keep the work area organized, communicate clearly throughout the project, and strive to complete every job safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Your vision. Our workmanship. A result built to last. Thank you for choosing A to Z Maintenance & General Contractor. We appreciate your business and the opportunity to serve you.

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  • I am jouneyman mason with over fifty years experience in all types of masonry. I am a designer of custom stone work as well as being able to build fireplaces from scratch. I have been working in the GTA and northern Ontario for custom builders and have a highly experienced crew . I am fully insured and willing to travel for the right customer .

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  • Concrete demolition and restoration specialist serving Ontario and surrounding areas, including the Greater Toronto Area. Sylvain Gutierrez and Pedro Cervantes, LIUNA Local 183 union members, with Working at Heights certification. We take on small and medium residential and light commercial jobs — demolition and removal, crack repair, basement crack repair, spalling repair, parging, and resurfacing — with clean, reliable workmanship and free estimates.

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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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