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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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  • Hi, I'm Alexey, the founder of ARoll Home Improvement & Design Ltd. For over 10 years, I've been helping homeowners transform ordinary spaces into custom features they enjoy every day. I specialize in media walls, fireplace surrounds, feature walls, custom shelving, bedroom accent walls, hidden doors, and interior finish carpentry. I believe every project deserves the same attention to detail, whether it's installing floating shelves or creating a complete custom entertainment wall. I take pride in clean workmanship, clear communication, and treating every home with respect. My goal is simple: deliver high-quality craftsmanship, honest advice, and a finished result you'll be proud to show your family and friends. I work closely with each client from planning to completion to ensure every detail matches your vision. Now proudly serving Edmonton and surrounding areas, I'm looking forward to helping you create a space you'll love. Thank you for considering ARoll. I look forward to meeting you and bringing your ideas to life! — Alexey Roldugin Founder, ARoll Home Improvement & Design Ltd.

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  • Welcome to [Your Company Name], a female-owned yard maintenance company with over 13 years of experience and 6 years in business. We believe your yard is more than just grass; it’s a sanctuary and a reflection of your personality. Our mission is to provide exceptional services that enhance the beauty and health of your outdoor space. What sets us apart is our personal touch, expertise, and commitment to sustainability. We offer a wide range of services, from lawn care to landscaping, tailored to your unique needs. Our transparent pricing ensures no hidden fees, and our exceptional customer service means you can expect open communication and reliability. With a proven track record and a passion for community, we strive to build lasting relationships with our clients. If you’re ready to transform your yard, contact us for a free consultation. Let’s work together to create an outdoor space you’ll love! Choose Simply Reliable—where your yard is our passion!

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  • Professional construction and carpentry contractor specializing in residential framing, finish carpentry, custom renovations, and precision window installations. With strong attention to detail and hands-on expertise, I deliver high-quality craftsmanship, durable structural solutions, and reliable service tailored to every homeowner's needs.

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  • Experienced Technician & Handyman | 5+ Years of Technical Experience Reliable and detail-oriented technician and handyman with 5+ years of hands-on technical experience and additional experience working on residential handyman projects. I specialize in technical problem-solving, TV and home entertainment setup, internet and Wi-Fi troubleshooting, device installation, furniture assembly, mounting, and general home projects. I’m comfortable working with technology, tools, and different types of equipment, and I enjoy finding practical solutions when something isn’t working properly. My technical background has taught me how to diagnose problems, understand how systems work, work carefully with equipment, and troubleshoot issues step by step rather than simply replacing parts or guessing at the solution. I can help with: • TV installation and setup • Smart TV and home entertainment setup • Internet and Wi-Fi troubleshooting • Connecting and configuring devices • Furniture assembly and installation • Wall mounting and hardware installation • Shelving and other home installations • General handyman tasks and repairs • Troubleshooting technical and household problems I take pride in being reliable, careful, organized, and solution-oriented. Whether it’s assembling furniture, setting up a TV, solving a Wi-Fi issue, or figuring out why something isn’t working, I approach every job with patience and attention to detail. If there’s a problem, I’ll find a practical way to solve it.

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  • Reliable handyman available for small to medium home tasks. I can help with: • Furniture assembly (IKEA, beds, wardrobes, tables, shelves) • TV mounting (wall mount installation) • Installing laminate flooring • Installing baseboards • Hanging shelves, mirrors, pictures • Minor home repairs • Small electrical help (changing outlets, switches, light fixtures — no license required) • Small plumbing help (faucets, drains, toilets — no license required) • Light carpentry work • Deck building (extension,renovation) • Building custom wooden truck bed sides &more I work carefully and take my time to do the job properly. Flexible schedule. Fair pricing. Registered and insured!

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  • I am a professional carpenter with residential and commercial experience of more than 3 years. We also supply composite products which are built from recycled wood fibre and recycled plastic, finished with a Surlyn resin cap for lasting colour and durability. Backed by a 25-year warranty. We supply contractors and landscapers and home owners.

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  • At Hammer Home Handyman, we provide reliable, high quality handyman services tailored to homeowners and businesses who value craftsmanship, transparency, and trust. Whether it’s small repairs, home improvements, installations, or general maintenance, we handle every job with care and professionalism. Our goal is to make your life easier by taking care of the tasks you don’t have time for- done right the first time. We pride ourselves on clear communication, punctual service, and attention to detail. No job is too small, and every customer matters. Let us help you keep your home or business in top shape- on time and on budget.

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  • Reliable local handyman and metal specialist based in Estevan. I provide junk removal, moving help (loading/unloading), home clean-ups, furniture assembly, small repairs, doors, drywall, and custom welding/metal work. I arrive on time, work fast and leave the area clean. Strong, professional and fully equipped. Honest pricing and quality results every time.

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  • We are building sundeks siding roofing making basment suit reno good work fair price thanks

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  • Property management, property maintenance and general contracting. Inspections, repairs and renovations. Contact Shawn for details.

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  • Quantum Evolution Inc. is a trusted contractor serving Toronto and the GTA, specializing in tile installation, natural stone, porcelain slabs, waterproofing, heated floors, and interior painting. We provide complete solutions for bathrooms, kitchens, basements, floors, backsplashes, and custom renovation projects. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, reliable service, honest pricing, and attention to every detail. Whether your project is large or small, we complete every job with precision, cleanliness, and professionalism. Why choose us? • Bathroom & Kitchen Renovations • Tile & Stone Installation • Porcelain Slab Installation • Waterproofing Systems • Heated Floor Installation (Schluter) • Floor & Backsplash Tiling • Interior Painting • Residential & Commercial Projects Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We stand behind our workmanship and are dedicated to delivering beautiful, durable results that last for years. Contact Quantum Evolution Inc. today for a free estimate.

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  • I am the Owner of Familyscape. Familyscape has become a highly respected company. With proficiency in hardscapes, softscapes, lighting, water features, turf, and design I lead a team of landscape professionals equipped to handle any size project.

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  • Ive been working in this industry for 6 years and ive done work all over the gta and surrounding areas. I like to focus on what our clients want and I try to bring every vision they have to life.

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  • Bayview General Contracting is a locally owned contractor serving homeowners across Greater Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. We specialize in concrete flatwork and residential landscaping — from driveways, patios, and slabs to retaining walls, grading, and garden installations. Built on quality craftsmanship and honest service, we take pride in delivering work that stands the test of time and Vancouver’s demanding climate. Contact us today for a free estimate.

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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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