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  • Scrapz Junk Removal & Moving – Professional, Eco-Friendly, & Best Pricing Looking for reliable junk removal in Winnipeg? Scrapz Junk Removal is your local expert for quick and efficient debris hauling. Whether you're dealing with a cluttered garage, renovation waste, or need a full house cleanout, our team provides professional service with upfront pricing and no hidden fees. We specialize in: Residential Junk Removal: Furniture, mattresses, and appliance disposal. Commercial Junk Removal: Office cleanouts and construction debris hauling. Estate & Garage Cleanouts: Rapid clearing of unwanted items to reclaim your space. Appliance & Mattress Disposal: Responsible recycling and donation of your old items. At Scrapz, we do the heavy lifting so you don't have to. We prioritize eco-friendly disposal, ensuring that as much of your "junk" as possible is diverted from the landfill through recycling and community donations. Why Choose Scrapz Junk Removal? Free, No-Obligation Estimates: Know the cost before we start. Same-Day Service: Often available for those urgent "get it gone" moments. Professional & Insured: We treat your property with respect and complete every job safely. Ready to declutter? Call us today or request a quote through our Home

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  • 🌿🚛 Introducing SAFE Outdoor Services 🚛🌿 We’re proud to officially introduce SAFE Outdoor Services — your go-to team for reliable, professional outdoor solutions! From transforming your yard into a clean, beautiful space 🌱 to hauling away unwanted clutter 🗑️, we’ve got you covered. ✔️ Landscaping services to keep your property looking its best ✔️ Junk removal to clear out what you don’t need ✔️ Fast, dependable, and affordable service Whether you’re refreshing your lawn or reclaiming your space, SAFE Outdoor Services is here to help — so you can enjoy the outdoors without the stress. 📩 Message us today for a free quote! #SAFEOutdoorServices #Landscaping #JunkRemoval #CleanSpaces #OutdoorLiving YardWork BeforeAndAfter

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  • Pythagore Construction is an engineer-led custom home builder serving Greater Moncton, Shediac, and communities across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. With 13 years of industry experience and an engineering background, we bring building science, precision, and disciplined project management to every home we build. We specialize in custom homes, energy-efficient and net-zero-ready builds, and Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) construction, homes built for strength, comfort, durability, and lower energy costs. From the first sketch to the final walkthrough, we manage the entire process: budgeting, scheduling, and quality control from day one, so you avoid costly surprises and always know where your project stands. What sets us apart is how we build, with the rigor of an engineer and the care of a family business. We help you plan smarter, make confident decisions, and follow your build in real time through construction-management software. Every Pythagore home is backed by a 10-year warranty. If you're planning a custom home anywhere in the Maritimes, we'd love to help you build it right.

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  • WE WANT FOR YOU WHAT WE WANT FOR OURSELVES" FULLY ENSURED! WSIB & GL. Let us take care of your home repairs or renovation like we would our own home. Our Services include:Exteriors * Roofing Leaks Repair * Chimney leaks Repair. * Roof Inspection * Caulking * Re-roofing (shingles and Flat roof) * Flashing Replacement and Repair * Skylights * Vents and bathroom exhaust vents Replacement * Metal Valley Replacement *Eavestrough replacement and repairs. *Eavestrough cleaning *Fascia *Fascia board replacement *Soffit *Vinyl Siding :Interiors 1. Painting walls and ceilings 2. Installing new flooring (e.g., hardwood, tile, carpet) 3. Kitchen remodel (cabinets, countertops, backsplash) 4. Bathroom upgrades (fixtures, tiles, vanities) 5. Lighting updates (recessed lights, chandeliers, LED) 6. Replacing doors and trim 7. Creating open floor plans (removing non-load-bearing walls) 8. Built-in storage or shelving 9. Upgrading windows and treatments 10. Refinishing or replacing stairs and railings We Service all of Ottawa & Ontario Thank You!

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  • Keeping you informed at every stage. No hidden steps, no last-minute changes — just a smooth journey to a great outcome.

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  • With six years of experience, the expertise encompasses a wide array of handyman tasks. The projects have included the construction and repair of various types of closets. Additionally, proficiency extends to kitchen cabinet repair, ensuring functionality and aesthetic appeal. Furthermore, the skills cover bathroom renovations, encompassing showers, glass, and mirror installations. The experience also involves the creation of accent walls, enhancing interior spaces.

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  • Sylframing ltd ### Professional House Framing Contractor Experienced house framing professional with 8 years of hands\-on experience in residential construction\. I provide reliable and quality framing services for new homes, additions, renovations, and other residential projects\. My services include wall framing, floor framing, roof framing, structural framing, and complete house framing\. I focus on quality workmanship, accurate measurements, strong construction, and completing projects safely and on schedule\. Serving Vancouver, Surrey, and surrounding areas\. Contact me for a free estimate and to discuss your next framing project\.

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  • At BHS Contracting — Bradley’s All Handy Services, we provide reliable, high-quality contracting and handyman solutions for residential and commercial properties. From landscaping, repairs, and renovations to general property maintenance, we take pride in dependable workmanship, honest service, and attention to detail. Our goal is to deliver professional results that keep your property looking its best year-round.

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  • Professional Fence & Deck Services in the GTA With 15+ years of experience, we provide professional fence and deck installation, repair, and construction services throughout Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). From custom privacy fences and durable wood fencing to beautiful backyard decks, we take pride in delivering quality workmanship, reliable service, and long-lasting results. Whether you’re building a new outdoor space, replacing an old fence, repairing your deck, or upgrading your backyard, our experienced team is here to help. Our services include: * Fence installation & replacement * Wood & privacy fencing * Custom gates * Deck construction & installation * Deck repair & restoration * Custom fence & deck projects * Backyard outdoor renovations 📍 Proudly serving Toronto & the GTA 🛠️ 15+ Years of Experience ✅ Quality Work • Reliable Service • Professional Results

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  • I am enjoy working in flower beds, creating new flower beds, and maintaining flower beds and cutting grass and maintaining it.

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  • Hi, I’m Carlin — a reliable handyman with over 4 years of experience in the construction industry and currently a 2nd-year carpentry apprentice. I take pride in providing quality workmanship and attention to detail on every project, big or small. From paint touch-ups and hanging shelves or accessories to exterior repairs and general maintenance, I handle a wide range of small jobs to keep your home or property in top shape. Whether you need a quick fix or help with a weekend project, I’m here to get it done right, safely, and efficiently.

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  • A skilled construction and renovation company providing comprehensive interior services, including expert painting, precise drywall installation and repair, custom carpentry, and high-quality cabinet work. Committed to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and delivering polished results that transform residential and commercial spaces.

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  • Need a Painter, Handyman, Carpenter, Roofing specialist, Cabinet maker, Interior decorator, General contractor & Kitchen Renovation Company based in Delta, British Columbia or nearby? UK PAINTING LTD. 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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  • 🏡 Transform Your Property with Adry’s Landscaping! Looking to upgrade your outdoor living space or give your property a fresh, premium look? At Adry’s Landscaping, we bring expert craftsmanship and reliable service to homeowners across Calgary and surrounding areas. From complete yard makeovers to custom woodwork, we handle it all with precision and care. --- 🛠️ Our Core Services 🌲 Landscape & Sod Installation Full property grading, excavation, and premium, perfectly laid turf. 🧱 **Hardscape Solutions** – Built-to-last rock features, walkways, and foundations. 🪚 **Carpentry & Structures** – Custom-built fences, privacy screens, and gorgeous wood decks. --- 📸 Real Work. Proven Results. Don't just take our word for it—check out our latest local projects! We handle everything from the initial heavy dirt preparation and grading base to the final pristine green lawn and custom built structures. --- 📞 Ready for your transformation? Get a professional, top-tier finish on your home project this season. * 📍 **Serving**: Calgary, AB & Surrounding Areas

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  • Hello! With 7 years of hands-on experience in the painting industry, I bring a high level of craftsmanship, precision, and efficiency to every residential and commercial project. My core skills include expert surface preparation such as drywall repair, patching, caulking, sanding, scraping, and power washing; deep knowledge of selecting and applying oil-based, latex, stain-blocking, and bonding primers; and advanced brush, roller, and spray application techniques for walls, ceilings, trim, doors, and complex architectural details. I am also experienced in high-end cabinet refinishing, exterior weatherproofing against harsh environmental elements, and achieving crisp lines with precise cutting-in. Clients should hire me because my 7 years in the field translate to proven reliability, efficient workmanship, and a meticulous attention to detail where no corners are cut. I possess a strong problem-solving mindset to troubleshoot challenges like tricky wood grain or stubborn stains, and I am dedicated to maintaining professional communication and leaving every job site spotless.

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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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