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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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  • Final Draft Cabinetry is a family-owned design and renovation company proudly serving the Greater Vancouver Area and Calgary. We are authorized dealers of Merit Kitchens and Lectus Cabinets, offering over 50 years of Canadian-made, German-engineered quality. From stunning kitchen remodels and bathroom vanities to custom closets and hardworking laundry rooms, we provide a seamless experience from the first sketch to the final hinge. Our dedicated team handles precise measurements, thoughtful 3D designs, and industry-leading installation. Backed by a BBB A+ rating, a limited lifetime warranty, and featured on HGTV's Love It or List It Vancouver, we are committed to delivering premium, eco-friendly cabinetry at exceptional value.

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  • Progressive Pro's Construction offers comprehensive contracting services for residential, commercial, and multi-unit projects across Ontario. While our primary specialties include wood and steel framing, drywall installation, taping, mudding, and painting, our full-service team also provides electrical, plumbing, flooring, and end-to-end project management. We handle complete drywall renovations, popcorn ceiling removal, new builds, and basement finishing, with a strong focus on high-quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and competitive pricing. Our team is fully insured, punctual, and committed to maintaining clean and safe jobsites.

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  • All Good Plumbing Ltd. provides residential and commercial plumbing and heating services, including new construction, renovations, repairs, maintenance, fixture installation, and backflow prevention services. We deliver reliable, professional workmanship to meet our customers’ plumbing and heating needs.

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  • specializing in Tiling, and Natural Stone Masonry, custom showers, bathrooms and kitchen floors, Tile floors and backsplash

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  • At Bestco Roofing Ltd, we bring over 30 years of experience in providing exceptional roofing services throughout the Lower Mainland. With a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we ensure every project is completed to the highest standards. Whether you're in need of repairs, maintenance, or a complete roof replacement, our team is here to assist you every step of the way for any site residential, commercial, or strata. We specialize in a wide range of roofing solutions, including Shingles, Torch-on, Metal Roofs, Cedar Shakes, EPDM, TPO, & Gutters. Our expertise in these areas ensures that we can meet the unique needs of each project, delivering durable and reliable results. We offer free estimates and detailed quotes, and we approach every job with the same dedication to making things right. Our passion for quality workmanship and our extensive experience drive us to exceed expectations, ensuring your home or business remains protected and secure.

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  • We are serving calgary and surrounding areas from last 5 years. We specialized in building legal suites, bathroom remodelling (custom shower, steam shower), flooring (LVP, hardwood, laminate), tiling.

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  • DreamStone Tiling & Renovation is a North York based General contractor, Window Contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Bathroom Renovation Company, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, HVAC contractor, Plumber, Tiler, Interior designer, Architect, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Mason, Demolition company & Pool company company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation, install or renovate bathroom, install or renovate kitchen, build sunroom, extension, build garage, build or renovate basement, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, install or replace beam, install or repair lift/elevator, build shed, general contractor service, structural work for construction, build shelter or outbuilding, carpentry framing, install, repair or replace caulking & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • PROMEXCONSTRUCTION INC is a professional construction and renovation company serving Toronto and the GTA, backed by a team with extensive hands-on experience in the construction industry. We specialize in residential and commercial renovations, new construction, demolition, wood and metal framing, insulation, drywall, taping, ceilings, painting, flooring, carpentry, concrete work, and general construction. Our team is supported by experienced project leadership with architectural training, allowing us to understand drawings, specifications, construction details, and coordinate different trades throughout every stage of a project. We are committed to quality workmanship, clear communication, organized job sites, attention to detail, and building long-term relationships with our clients. From smaller renovations to larger construction projects, we approach every job with professionalism, reliability, and a strong commitment to delivering quality results. PROMEXCONSTRUCTION INC — Built Right, Built On Time.

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  • The Beast Construction Ltd. is a professional residential construction and renovation company with nearly 10 years of industry experience serving the Lower Mainland. We specialize in a wide range of projects, from small renovations, repairs, and demolition work to complete custom homes and multi-unit developments, including multiplexes. Our experienced team of 5–10 skilled professionals allows us to manage projects efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship. We work with homeowners, builders, developers, architects, and other trades to ensure every project is properly coordinated and completed to a high professional standard. Our services include wood and structural framing, renovations, additions, demolition, custom home construction, multiplex construction, and general residential construction. We take pride in our attention to detail, clear communication, efficient work, and commitment to meeting project timelines. Whether it’s a small job or a complete build, our goal is to deliver quality workmanship and a professional experience from start to finish. The Beast Construction Ltd. — Quality Work. Professional Service. Built to Last.

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  • All your Building Restoration needs. Over 20 years experience.

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  • IronRidge Group provides agricultural consulting, project coordination, property maintenance, and commercial support services throughout Essex County. Delivering practical solutions, trusted partnerships, and dependable results for farms, businesses, and property owners.

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  • Kowalski Concrete Contracting Inc. Kowalski Concrete is an owner-operated concrete contractor based in Innisfil, serving Barrie, Simcoe County, and Muskoka. Every job is run and worked by the owner — the person who quotes your project is the same person on site pouring it. With over 20 years of hands-on concrete experience, we specialize in residential flatwork: driveways, walkways, patios, steps, stamped and coloured concrete, and retaining walls. We handle the full job from excavation and forming through to finishing and control joints, so there's no handing your project off to a crew you've never met. Our approach is straightforward. We give honest advice about what concrete does well and where another material might serve you better, quote clearly with no surprises, and build to last through Ontario winters — proper base prep, correct joint spacing, and finishes that hold up to freeze-thaw and road salt. Fully insured. Free quotes.

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  • Renuxe Home provides complete home renovation services across the GTA, with a strong focus on bathroom renovations and kitchen remodeling. For bathroom projects, you can trust us to handle everything from start to finish — demolition and preparation, plumbing and electrical, waterproofing, tiling, flooring, showers and bathtubs, vanities, fixtures, painting, and final finishing details. We coordinate the entire project, so you don’t have to manage multiple contractors yourself. When licensed trades are required, we work with licensed plumbers and electricians to ensure the work is completed safely and professionally. At Renuxe Home, we value quality workmanship, attention to detail, clean job sites, clear communication, and reliability. Whether you need a complete bathroom transformation, walk-in or curbless shower, kitchen renovation, or other interior improvements, we’re ready to bring your project from concept to completion.

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  • I provide reliable, quality home renovation and handyman services focused on smaller projects and home improvements. From repairs and maintenance to upgrades, installations, and general renovations, I take pride in clean, professional work and attention to detail. I work full-time, but my schedule is flexible, so feel free to reach out and I’ll take a look at your project. If it’s something I’m comfortable taking on, we can discuss the details and get it scheduled. If it’s outside my experience or something I don’t feel comfortable doing, I’ll be upfront with you and, whenever possible, help point you toward someone who may be better suited for the job.

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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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