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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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  • Avendero Siding Co. is quickly becoming one of Ottawa’s premier exterior protection specialists, delivering comprehensive siding, soffit, fascia, eavestrough, and exclusionary wildlife services for residential and commercial properties. We combine precision craftsmanship with high-performance building envelope practices to safeguard your property against moisture, severe weather, and pest intrusion. 14 Years Experience with knowledge and skills far exceeding our general services. Feel free to reach out and speak with a member of the team today and let's get your house wrapped up beautifully. We are a Christian centered business dedicated to the ideologies of Faith, Family & Fairness in all our business practices. We look forward to hearing from you. God Bless.

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  • I like to work hard and I always price fair and always complete the work in a timely fashion

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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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  • Mexican Brothers Landscaping Services. We are a professional landscaping company dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality exterior maintenance and landscaping solutions for commercial and residential properties. We offer a wide range of services, including lawn maintenance, garden design and installation, seasonal cleanups, sod installation, garden bed preparation, pruning, mulch and soil work, Concrete services,excavation & site services,hardscaping & stonework landscape design build masonry as well as general property upkeep. Our goal is to help businesses and property owners maintain clean, attractive, and well-presented outdoor spaces year-round. We are currently offering our services to small, medium, and large properties such as plazas, gas stations, office buildings, retail locations, apartment complexes, and private homes. We understand the importance of first impressions, and we work to ensure your exterior spaces reflect a professional and welcoming image. At Mexican Brothers Landscaping Services, we focus on punctuality, consistency, and quality workmanship. We are fully committed to meeting the needs of each client with customized solutions and dependable service. We would be happy to discuss how we can support the maintenance and improvement of your property. Thank you for your time and consideration. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you. Sincerely, Mexican Brothers Landscaping Services

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  • Hi my name is Jeff Bouma from Elite Demolition and Excavation. I specialize in demolition and excavating including land clearing, waterlines and sewer repairs. We also do smaller jobs like gravel driveways and grade yards. I have 25 years+ experience. I work mainly in Windsor, Lakeshore and surrounding areas. Thanks Jeff Bouma.

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  • I am a skilled Cabinet Installer and Cabinet Maker with over 6 years of hands-on experience in cabinet installation, manufacturing, finishing, and related woodworking work. I have experience working with different types of cabinetry and take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality workmanship. I am currently looking for cabinet-making and installation opportunities in the Lower Mainland. I am hardworking, reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team. I am looking for a company where I can use my experience, continue developing my skills, and contribute to quality projects.

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  • I’m a professional handyman and renovation specialist with over 5 years of experience in cabinet renovation, cabinet installation, general handyman services, and a variety of construction projects. I take pride in providing high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and professional results. I’m committed to completing every job with attention to detail, efficiency, and care. Customer satisfaction is my priority, and I always aim to deliver results that meet your expectations. I believe in clear every home as if it were my own. If you’re looking for professional handyman for your next project, I’d be happy to help.

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  • Demo work mold n insulation poly vapor caulking drywall and tape n paint frame baseboards etc.

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  • Hello im Jonny im here to get mor jobs

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  • For the past three years, we’ve proudly served homeowners and businesses throughout Simcoe County with reliable, professional home services. From carpentry and pressure washing to a wide range of home improvement and maintenance projects, we’re committed to quality workmanship, honest service, and customer satisfaction. Three years in business is a milestone we’re incredibly proud of, and we couldn’t have reached it without the support and trust of our customers. Thank you to everyone who has chosen us for their home service needs—we look forward to continuing to serve Simcoe County for many years to come!

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  • With over 15 years of experience in the renovation industry, we proudly provide high-quality residential and commercial renovation services. Our expertise includes complete kitchen and bathroom renovations, basement finishing and remodeling, custom millwork, cabinetry installation, finish carpentry, trim, doors, and general interior renovations. We are committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and reliable service on every project. Whether it’s a small upgrade or a complete renovation, our goal is to exceed our clients’ expectations with quality work, professionalism, and on-time project completion.

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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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  • My name is Shadan Khan,my company is ALL‑RIGHT CONSTRUCTION. We are a full‑service construction team offering high‑quality residential and commercial work. My crew consists of fully licensed and experienced professionals in: • Plumbing • Electrical • HVAC • Drywall, mudding, and taping • Flooring installation • General construction and finishing • Permit drawings and documentation We have successfully completed a wide range of residential and commercial projects, and we pride ourselves on reliable workmanship, meeting deadlines, and maintaining clean, safe job sites. Along with hands‑on experience, I bring a strong educational background from St. Clair College, where I completed: • Electrical Techniques • Construction Engineering Technician Diploma • Currently in my final semester of Civil Engineering Technology Even though I’m finishing my last semester, I want to emphasize that I owned and operated my construction business before starting these programs, and I’ve worked in the industry for several years. I’m well‑versed in building codes, bylaws, and proper construction practices. My education has only strengthened and expanded what I already do on the job.

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  • Drywalling, Tiling, Flooring, Finishing carpentry, Painting, Handyman.

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  • Grand Line Stoneworks specializes in interlock, patios, driveways, walkways, retaining walls, steps, drainage, and complete backyard transformations across the GTA. We bring years of hands-on experience to every project, with a strong focus on proper base preparation, drainage, clean workmanship, and long-lasting results. From a new patio or driveway to a full outdoor renovation, we handle each project with attention to detail from excavation to the final finish. We provide clear estimates, reliable communication, and a 2-year workmanship warranty. Contact Grand Line Stoneworks to discuss your project and request a free estimate.

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  • +10 years of experines working in residental and commercial renovation and building

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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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