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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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  • Kratos Restoration is a professional restoration company specializing in drywall repair, full water damage restoration, and complete property recovery services. With expertise in both residential and commercial projects, we handle everything from drywall installation and finishing to structural drying, mold remediation, and full interior restoration after water, fire, or storm damage. Our team is highly skilled in delivering clean, high-quality drywall work — from patch repairs to complete room or house renovations. We pride ourselves on fast response times, thorough damage assessment, and quality craftsmanship that restores your property safely and efficiently. Whether it’s a small leak repair or a major water damage claim, Kratos Restoration delivers reliable, professional results you can trust. Ready to restore your property to better-than-new condition? Contact us today for a free assessment.

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  • Hi i am an plumber who is looking and helping you out with household plumbing and heating issues. do send me an text for quote…

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  • A fully insured property services company. :mowing :Lawn rolling :power washing :brush and debris removal When experience matters choose 360 Property Solutions Niagara.

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  • We specialize in small to medium-sized renovations, as well as decks of all sizes. With over 20 years of combined experience in the trades, my brother and I bring a well-rounded and complementary skill set to every project. He is a seasoned carpenter, while I focus on millwork, trim, and cabinetry. Together, we offer a seamless approach that takes projects from initial concept through to a high-quality finished result.

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  • Need a General contractor, Window Contractor, Security specialist and business services, Kitchen Renovation Company, Electrician, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Mason, Excavation Specialist, Metal worker, Pool company, Concrete Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Flooring Contractor, Paving Contractor, Cabinet maker, Plumber, Tiler & Cleaning company based in Kleinburg or nearby? Leader Landscape Construction 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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  • ADA provides custom home, interior and renovation design services built around your specific needs and lifestyle. Whether you’re starting from the ground up, retrofitting an existing structure or revamping what you already have, our design process begins with getting to know the clients’ deeper needs - to thoroughly understand how you want to use, experience and maximize the spaces you call home. With over 25+ years of hands-on experience, we assure every client a transparent communication, smooth design & permit process and sophisticated functional design.

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  • Skeine’s Construction serves Brampton, Mississauga, Caledon & nearby GTA. Exterior: Interlock repair & re-level, polymeric re-sand, clean & seal; power washing for driveways, walkways & patios; concrete pads (10×10–12×12), porch/step repair. Interior: Drywall patching & taping, ceiling/water-damage repairs, interior painting (rooms/ceilings/trim), backsplash tile, window/door adjustments & caulking. Bathrooms: Tub/shower tile & waterproofing, grout/caulk refresh, vanity & toilet installs, fan replacement, small layout refreshes. Flooring: Luxury vinyl plank & laminate installs, tile floors, subfloor leveling, transitions, baseboards & caulking. We’re insured, arrive on time, protect your home, and leave it spotless. Free on-site estimate within 24 hours with a written quote.

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  • Washroom renovat door fixing tyels work basmant framing

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  • Hey my name its David, i have 7 years working in construction so im more like a handyman who can do litel of evrythink

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  • Master Plaster Ltd. Is a premier plastering and restoration firm based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Dedicated to the art of sculpting interior and exterior spaces. We specialize in high-end finishes that range from traditional historic plaster restoration to luxurious Venetian Plaster and decorative wall coatings. With over 20 years of experience you can trust we will turn your walls into a masterpiece!

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  • Dependable handyman experienced in home repairs, maintenance, painting, assembly, and general labor. Skilled with hand and power tools, problem-solving, and delivering quality workmanship.

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  • Hi, I’m Nick Conte, owner of Conte Contracting, a carpentry business serving Moncton and surrounding areas. I bring over a decade of hands-on experience to every project and take pride in delivering solid, well-crafted work that lasts. I specialize in framing, trim work, and decks, handling each job personally from start to finish. Being present for each job means no miscommunication, no shortcuts, and full attention to detail on every project. Homeowners choose Conte Contracting for reliable service, quality craftsmanship, and honest communication. Whether you’re building, upgrading, or repairing, my goal is simple: do the job right and leave you confident in the results.

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  • I’ve been in the industry for 15years with lots of experience with carpentry work

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  • Need a General contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Handyman, Carpenter, Bathroom Renovation Company, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, Tiler, based in Orillia or nearby. Infinity Contracting and Renovations 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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  • With over 30 years of experience, we are a trusted and fully licensed plumbing and heating company proudly serving both residential and commercial clients across the GTA. Whether it’s a new construction project or a renovation, we specialize in delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and long-lasting results. We are also proud to offer green energy solutions for residential properties. Our team installs 15KW solar systems that power your home’s heating and hot water through electric systems using indirect hot water tanks and air handlers.

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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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