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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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  • With years of hands-on experience in gutter installation and repair, I provide reliable, high-quality exterior drainage solutions for homeowners. I specialize in seamless gutter installation, gutter repairs, downspouts, cleaning, and maintenance to help protect homes from water damage. I take pride in delivering professional workmanship, honest communication, and dependable service on every project. Customer satisfaction and attention to detail are my top priorities, ensuring every job is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

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  • Professional Profile Experience & Track Record I have been operating as an expert construction and renovation consultant for several years, specializing in construction structural requirements, and precision kitchen and bathroom remodeling. My background is built on advising homeowners through high-stakes residential projects—ensuring that everything from complex 2-layer fire-rated assemblies to intricate curbless shower waterproofing systems are executed flawlessly. Over the years, I have successfully guided projects from initial framing and structural review bypasses down to the final finishing details

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  • Handyman YQG ​Professional Craftsmanship | Windsor-Essex ​With over 10 years of experience, Handyman YQG provides premium home repairs and high-end finishing across the 519. We specialize in two core pillars of home improvement: ​Master-Class Painting: We focus on meticulous preparation to deliver a factory-smooth, long-lasting finish with perfectly crisp lines. ​Structural Installations: From custom cabinetry to heavy mounting, we work to National Building Code standards—ensuring every project is level, plumb, and anchored to the stud. ​Handyman YQG bridges the gap between a general repair service and a specialized contractor. We bring the tools, the technical knowledge, and the local reliability your home deserves. ​Solid Build. Superior Finish. Locally Owned.

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  • Whether you are renovating to sell, updating or furnishing your live-in or rental property, we have the cost effective solution for you! Based in Vancouver, Canada, OrmanCraft Renovations Inc. can help your needs from start to finish. With over 10 years of experience and WCB insurance coverage to bring you a peace of mind. European craftsmanship will ensure to deliver the highest quality of work with warranties.

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  • Asphalt Canada stands as a premier, GTA-based asphalt maintenance company dedicated to serving residential homeowners, commercial property managers, industrial facility operators, and municipal stakeholders across the Greater Toronto Area and its surrounding regions. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, innovation, and durability, we have positioned ourselves as a trusted partner in preserving and enhancing the value of paved surfaces. Our comprehensive suite of services—ranging from sealcoating and crack filling to infrared heating, pothole repair, line striping, and catch basin installation—ensures that every project, regardless of scale, receives the highest standard of professional care. What truly distinguishes Asphalt Canada in a competitive marketplace is our strategic affiliation with more than five leading asphalt maintenance companies across the country. This powerful network of industry leaders allows us to pool resources, share cutting-edge technologies, and adopt best practices from coast to coast. By leveraging the collective expertise of these seasoned organizations, we guarantee that the quality of our work consistently exceeds Canadian industry benchmarks, delivering results that last. Site Assessment Free

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  • LandMech Solutions Inc. is a locally owned and operated company serving Barrie, Simcoe County, and surrounding areas. We specialize in property maintenance, landscaping, excavation, demolition, welding, railings, skid steer services, and commercial snow removal. Our Equipment Solutions division provides mobile heavy equipment, diesel, truck, and machinery repair. We pride ourselves on reliable service, honest communication, and quality workmanship for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.

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  • Wallpast Design Works is a Mississauga based Landscaping Company, Mason, Concrete Specialist, General contractor, Flooring Contractor, Tiler, Paving Contractor & Pool company company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with install concrete floor, pave outdoor and garden, landscape curbing & brick and stone flatwork repair, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • I have been working as a Tile contractor for over 20 years and I am proficient in Remodeling bathroom and kitchens . With a good list of references available for you to check out.

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  • Planning a bathroom, kitchen, basement, or full-home renovation? Home Doctor Renovations is a fully insured renovation company proudly serving homeowners across Toronto and the GTA. We believe renovation should be straightforward — clear communication, transparent pricing, quality workmanship, and no cutting corners. From the first consultation to the final walkthrough, we work closely with you to understand your goals, budget, and vision. Our team focuses on getting the details right and delivering work built to last. Whether you're updating one room or transforming your entire home, we’re here to make the renovation process easier and more predictable. Quality work. Honest communication. Real results. Contact us today to discuss your renovation project. We available on Facebook and Instagram, feel free to check out our works.

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  • My names is Cory. I'm a general contractor with over 13 years of experience. I specialize in drywall/repairs, painting, flooring, waterproofing, minor plumbing and electrical work and handy man work.

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  • I have owned my own landscape company for 3 years now and looking to build my family business as my kids get older and they also love to injoy the outdoors and love working beside me and my husband

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  • I take pride in delivering high-quality kitchen renovations with a strong focus on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. I believe every project deserves careful planning, clear communication, and workmanship that stands the test of time. Whether it’s a complete kitchen transformation or a smaller renovation, I approach every job with professionalism, honesty, and a commitment to doing it right the first time. My goal is to create beautiful, functional spaces that reflect each homeowner’s vision while making the renovation process as smooth and stress-free as possible. I value quality over shortcuts and treat every home with the same care and respect I would expect in my own.

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  • I have been working in general construction for 5 years doing renovations for interior and exterior jobs. My strongest skill set is in interior renovations. Here is some of what I can do. Construction Skills & Experience Installation & Finish Work - Door installation - Above-foundation window installation - Trim installation - Cabinet installation - Laminate countertop installation - Laminate flooring installation - Blinds installation Drywall & Repairs - Drywall repairs and patching - General minor repair work Electrical - Light fixture installation - Electrical switch replacement - Wall receptacle replacement Plumbing - Toilet removal and installation General Labour - Junk and debris removal - Material handling

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  • 🏡 YOUR HOME. OUR CRAFT. 🔨 PN CONSTRUCTION — We turn your outdoor space into something you’ll be proud of. ✅ Decks & Fences ✅ Landscaping ✅ Interlocking & Pavers ✅ Concrete Work ✅ Outdoor Renovations ✅ Custom Projects Quality work. Clean finish. Built to last. 📍 Serving Ontario 📞 Free Estimates — Contact us today!

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  • Hands-on exterior finishing specializing in vinyl and hearty plank, sighting installation with a strong background in managing and supervising exterior finishing projects since 2018. I am dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and ensuring client satisfaction.

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  • Born into a multi-generation construction family, my whole life has revolved around many different trades. I take great pride admiring my finished work, so a "good enough" job does not exist in my thoughts or vocabulary

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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.

Specialist General Contractor Jobs

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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