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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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  • At Warden Ridge Property Services, 25+ Years Experience we provide reliable property maintenance, repairs, renovations, and project services for residential, commercial, and multi-family properties. From painting, drywall, flooring, and general repairs to exterior maintenance, cleanups, and custom projects, we tailor our services to fit your needs. Whether you need a one-time job completed or ongoing property maintenance, we're here to help. We focus on quality workmanship, clear communication, and dependable service. No matter the size of the project, our goal is to deliver results you can count on and bring your vision to life.

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  • Over 8 years experience in hardscape construction , you can trust us with anything landscaping, stonework, concrete, and much more

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  • We operate two businesses, Sukh Plumbing & Heating and Level Property, providing plumbing, property maintenance, renovations, repairs and project coordination across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. Sukh Plumbing & Heating handles everything from everyday service calls to major plumbing projects. Our work includes faucets, sinks, toilets, showers, drainage, waterlines, hot water tanks, renovations, rough-ins, drainage and venting, cast iron, commercial plumbing, new construction and complete plumbing systems for new-build homes. Level Property focuses on property maintenance, renovations and repairs, including demolition, drywall, painting, flooring, carpentry, cleanup and project coordination. We work alongside a network of reliable trades and companies, allowing us to help coordinate larger projects from start to finish. We work with homeowners, landlords, property managers, investors and commercial clients. Our focus is straightforward communication, dependable service, quality workmanship and practical solutions. From a small repair to a complete renovation or new build, our goal is to give our clients one reliable team they can continue calling. Committed to quality work and long-term customer relationships.

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  • Your home deserves more than a quick fix. It deserves a job done right. At Onyx Handyman Services, we take pride in quality workmanship, attention to detail, and reliable service. From small repairs to larger home improvement projects, every job receives the same care and professional standards. 🔨 Home Repairs & Maintenance • Decks & Fences • Drywall • Doors & Trim • Carpentry • Shelving • TV Mounting • Furniture & Gazebo Assembly • Fixtures & Fans • Bathroom Repairs • Caulking & Tile • Cabinets & Countertops • Exterior Repairs • Installations • Property Maintenance & more. We show up, communicate clearly, respect your home, and stand behind the quality of our work. ONYX HANDYMAN SERVICES Erick Valadez | Owner 📍 Edmonton & surrounding areas 📩 Message us today for a FREE estimate. Send us a few photos and a description of your project, and we’ll take it from there. Small Jobs. Big Difference. Precision • Quality • Results.

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  • Black Dog Organization Inc. Black Dog Organization Inc. is a locally owned company proudly serving Port Alberni and communities across Vancouver Island. We specialize in premium fencing, certified Allan Block retaining walls, landscaping, patios, pathways, drainage solutions, and complete outdoor renovations. From small residential projects to large commercial installations, we’re committed to quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. Whether you’re looking to enhance your property’s curb appeal, improve privacy, or create a functional outdoor space, our experienced team is here to help. Built right. Built to last.

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  • We are a Calgary-based company delivering quality landscaping and construction services for residential and commercial clients across the city and surrounding communities. From full yard transformations to exterior renovations, we handle projects of every size with the same commitment to craftsmanship and honest work. Our landscaping services cover everything your property needs: sod installation, grading and drainage, decorative rock and mulch beds, tree and shrub planting, retaining walls, fences, decks, and seasonal cleanup. We know what Calgary's climate demands, and we build outdoor spaces that hold up through chinooks, deep freezes, and everything in between. Beyond landscaping, our crew brings hands-on construction experience to exterior work including siding, roofing, and general contracting. Whether you're upgrading one part of your property or planning a complete overhaul, we can take the project from start to finish under one roof — no juggling multiple contractors. We are local and owner-operated which means the person quoting your job is the same one making sure it gets done right. We show up when we say we will, keep you informed as the work progresses, and don't consider a job finished until you're satisfied.

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  • I’m Ernest Geodons, a 20-year-old painter with 4 years of hands-on experience. I previously worked with UFCP and hold both a UFCP certificate and ladder safety training. I take pride in doing clean, careful work — whether it’s interior rooms, exteriors, trim, ceilings, or full house jobs. Honest pricing, attention to detail, and a focus on getting the job done right.

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  • I am a skillful janitor with more than five years experience in cleaning Hotels, Conference Halls, School, Colleges and Universities and Hospitals. I intend to run a Sole-Proprietorship Business.

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  • Reliable Door, Window & Handyman Services I have 4+ years of hands-on construction and trade experience, with experience in door and window installation, repairs, adjustments, trim/casing, caulking, and other home improvement projects. 📍 Service Area: Surrey, White Rock, Delta, Langley and surrounding areas. 🔨 Special Skills: Door & window installation, framing, trim work, caulking, weatherproofing, minor repairs and general handyman work. I believe in quality workmanship, attention to detail, honest pricing, and leaving every job clean and properly finished. My goal is to make sure every homeowner is satisfied with the work. 📩 Contact me for a quote or to discuss your project!

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  • CACO Services is a professional service company committed to providing reliable, efficient, and high-quality services to its customers. The company focuses on professionalism, customer satisfaction, safety, teamwork, and dependable service. Its employees work together to meet customer needs, complete tasks efficiently, and maintain high standards of service.

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  • I have been a plumbing for 2 years now. I have worked in both residential and commercial. I have great experience in building model and custom made houses. I am in the Edmonton area and can do work within the area.

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  • Good day. I have done all renovations on four houses at the time. If you have anything at all that needs fixing please give me a call Thank you Brad

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  • Small Business Home Repairs Handyman, all inclusive. Affordable and expedited. Same day completion.

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  • Need a Handyman, Landscaping Company, Concrete Specialist, General contractor, Paving Contractor, Excavation Specialist, Tiler, Pool company & Cleaning company based in Alliston or nearby? Maximum Property Maintenance & Landscapes can help you. We pride ourselves on the quality work that we deliver to each and every client. Contact us to talk about your job and get a quote.

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  • looking for a Construction or renovation of a house, basement or need your house painted then no need to worry, my company has a very experienced crew and in business since a lot of years. always meet your deadline and accommodate accordingly to customer need. We offer very reasonable price under quality work and material. We offer all the mentioned services: -Demolition -Framing -Plumbing -Drywall -Taping and Plaster -Flooring -tiling -Painting( both interior and exterior) Feel free to reach out for free estimate and advice

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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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