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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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  • Our Story & Mission At Optimus Cleaning Services, our mission is to provide reliable, professional, and high-quality cleaning services that make homes and businesses feel fresh, clean, and welcoming. We believe that a clean space creates comfort, peace of mind, and a better environment for everyone. That is why we pay attention to the details and treat every property with care and respect, whether it is a home, office, Airbnb, or commercial space. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing dependable service, honest communication, and results they can see and trust. Your space deserves the best. We make it shine. FLOORING & HANDYMAN SERVICES – VANCOUVER Professional Flooring Installer & Handyman We provide reliable and professional services for residential, commercial and rental properties. ✅ Carpet Installation & Repairs ✅ Laminate, LVT & SPC Flooring ✅ Vinyl Flooring ✅ Flooring Repairs & Replacements ✅ Baseboards & Trim ✅ Drywall Repairs & Patching ✅ Painting & Touch-Ups ✅ Pressure Washing ✅ Exterior Window Cleaning ✅ Move-In / Move-Out Repairs ✅ General Handyman Services 15+ Years of Flooring Experience 📍 Vancouver & Lower Mainland

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  • YG Exterior Cleaning is a locally owned exterior cleaning business serving London, Ontario and surrounding areas. We specialize in professional pressure washing and exterior surface cleaning for residential properties. Our services include driveway, walkway, patio and exterior surface cleaning, helping homeowners remove dirt, grime, stains, moss, algae and built-up debris and restore the clean appearance of their property. We use professional-grade equipment and take the time to properly prepare each area, protect surrounding surfaces and complete the job with attention to detail. We believe in honest pricing, clear communication and reliable service from start to finish. Whether you need a one-time deep cleaning or seasonal exterior maintenance, our goal is simple: deliver quality results and leave your property looking noticeably cleaner and refreshed. Serving homeowners in London and surrounding communities. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote

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  • I’m Chris the person behind the tools at MrDrywall operating right here in the Kitchener area, I specialize in transforming raw spaces into finished, beautiful rooms that homeowners can be proud of. ​Drywall is the foundation of your home’s interior aesthetic. Getting crisp corners, invisible seams, and smooth finishes takes experience and a steady hand. My goal is to make the entire process stress-free for you—from the first measurement to the final sweep. ​What I Bring to Your Project: ​Full Installation & Hangs: New construction, additions, and complete basement finishing. ​Expert Taping & Mudding: From standard residential finishes to seamless, high-end surfaces ready for any paint or lighting. ​Repairs & Restorations: Fixing water damage, stress cracks, and patching holes so they completely disappear. ​The Clean Job Guarantee: I respect your living space with proper dust barriers, floor protection, and thorough daily cleanups.

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  • Calgary Lawn Reset provides reliable, professional landscaping services throughout Calgary and surrounding areas. We specialize in lawn and sod installation, grading and soil preparation, decorative rock, patios and pavers, retaining walls, fences, yard cleanups, and complete landscape transformations. Whether you're looking to repair a damaged lawn, refresh an outdated yard, or completely transform your outdoor space, our goal is to provide quality workmanship, straightforward pricing, and dependable service from start to finish. From smaller residential projects to full yard makeovers, Calgary Lawn Reset is ready to help bring your outdoor space back to life. Contact us today for a free estimate.

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  • With over 30 years in the residential construction and handyman business, I make your handyman experience flawless and satisfying. Top quality, lasting workmanship, fair pricing, total respect for you and your home, and a commitment to integrity make me stand out from the rest. I do flawless drywall repairs, including the painting, repair and replacement of interior trims and casings, door replacement, toilet and sink replacement, high dusting and window cleaning, gutter repair and cleaning, shrub pruning, hardscaping repairs and installation, light fixture replacement, IKEA kitchen design and installation and furniture assembly, flooring replacement, deck construction and repair, garage bin shelving systems, and many other things inside and out. Service with a smile, work with integrity.

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  • We have over 10 years experience working on various states from USA also 8 years Canadian experience doing renovations, commercial and residential experience work with the home owners and company’s ready to start small or big project allways finishing the job on time

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  • we have 10 year experience in in this field We also have a finishing carpentry company in Nova Scotia registered and insured . We do finishing projects in houses such as trim work , installing doors , window trims , baseboards , vinyl and laminate flooring , and highly specialized in custom kitchens and ikea .

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  • YCC Construction Ltd. can help you with your install or replace wooden floor or parquet, epoxy flooring, install laminate floor, install vinyl, linoleum or pvc floor, wall or floor tiling, install or replace carpet, repair floor, install or replace floor heating, repair or maintain floor heating, install or renovate stairs, repair or maintain stairs, repair wall or floor tiles & refinish or polish floor request in Calgary, Alberta and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with YCC Construction Ltd. now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Hi , we are here to handle your moving load with 4 year of experience in any kind of moving and we also help you to assemble furniture and mount your TV and artwork with proper care. We provide services all over the GTA. So please give us a chance to show out expertise. Thank you.

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  • Hi, my name is Giancarlo Di Luca, and I’m a Licensed plumber with over 5 years of experience specializing in residential plumbing. I take pride in providing reliable, high-quality workmanship for every job I take on—whether it’s a quick repair, a new installation, or a full home plumbing upgrade. I believe that great plumbing work isn’t just about fixing pipes—it’s about attention to detail, cleanliness, and trust. I always make sure the job site is neat and tidy, and I treat every home like it’s my own. My goal is to make sure you feel confident knowing your plumbing was done right the first time.

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  • My name is Mitchell, and I am the owner of HG contracting and I’m excited to offer exclusive, competitive pricing for all renovation and remodelling needs — big or small. From modern updates to full renovations, my team and I are committed to delivering top-quality craftsmanship and personalized service you can trust. Let’s build something beautiful, from concept to completion! HG Contracting 📍 Based in Toronto & the GTA | ✅ Our Services Include: Home renovations & additions Kitchen & bathroom remodels Decks, fences & outdoor spaces Flooring, drywall, painting, trim work Commercial buildouts & maintenance Custom projects tailored to your needs 🔨 Quality workmanship – done right the first time 📅 Flexible scheduling and quick turnaround times

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  • Concrete specialist, windows and doors installation

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  • Hi, I’m Fred from CRD Construction. With over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, I specialize in a wide range of services, including kitchen and bathroom renovations, house extensions, basement finishing, roofing, concrete work, drywalling, painting, flooring, cabinetry, and installation of doors and windows. My team and I are committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and ensuring every project is completed on time and within budget. Let’s bring your vision to life!

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  • Plumbers definition doesn't require them to write off papers rather, they show how they do it

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  • East/West General Construction Inc. provides professional kitchen and bathroom renovation services in St. Catharines, the Niagara Region, and surrounding areas. Our team brings decades of hands-on construction and renovation experience, with a focus on quality workmanship, practical solutions, and reliable service. We specialize in complete kitchen renovations, including cabinetry, quartz and stone countertops, installation, flooring, and finishing work. We also provide bathroom renovations and general home improvement services. Through our established relationships with local cabinet, countertop, and bathroom vanity suppliers, we can offer quality materials at competitive prices and provide customers with a convenient, one-stop renovation experience. We provide clear estimates tailored to each project and are committed to quality workmanship and reliable service. Contact us to discuss your renovation needs and request an estimate.

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  • Handyman with experience in all kinds of assembly, renovation,framing, electrical, automotive repairs.

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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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