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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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  • Benex home inc. is a Gatineau based Handyman, Carpenter, Mason, Home Inspector, Siding Specialist, Demolition company, Plasterer, General contractor, Cleaning company & Roofing specialist company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with remove asbestos, repair or treat facade, replace or repair fascia boards, groove boards or bargeboards & install siding or stucco, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Local company in Burlington with over 30 years combined experience. We are focused on quality work and positive customer service. Our goal is to complete each project one at a time, on budget and on schedule. We work with the customer throughout the process to ensure they are happy with the work that is being done.

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  • Birchmount Interior Solutions specializes in high-quality kitchen, bathroom, and interior renovations designed to elevate the most important spaces in your home. Our team focuses on craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and careful project execution from the first consultation through final installation. We believe great renovations come down to details: proper planning, clear communication, and skilled workmanship. Whether updating a single room or completing a full interior transformation, our goal is to deliver beautiful, durable results that homeowners can enjoy for years to come. Serving homeowners across Durham Region. The rooms that matter most, done right.

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  • ABOUT ME Hi, I'm Brandon; I am a dedicated contractor with 15 years of experience who takes pride in turning ideas into reality. What drives me is not just getting the job done—but making it exceptional. I genuinely enjoy seeing a project go from a simple thought to a finished result, and I always aim for work that I can stand behind. SERVICE AREAS I proudly serve Central Huron, the Kitchener-Waterloo Region and London and surrounding areas. I’m also open to traveling for the right project—feel free to reach out to discuss your location. SKILL SETS - Licensed welder with multi-trade experience - Strong knowledge of electrical, framing, plumbing, and structural work - Skilled in roofing, siding, fascia, soffit, and tiling WHY HIRE ME? I’m a family-oriented professional who believes in building strong, lasting relationships with my clients. I see people as people—not just another job—and I treat every home with respect and care. I work hard to get the job done right and take pride in completing every task to the highest degree possible. My philosophy is simple: no shortcuts, honest communication, and quality results that last. Please reach out with your project details and I would love to connect and discuss your needs.

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  • To accomplish and hard-working with effort, organization, and motivation to create the work and finish it well.

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  • Hello! My name is Iryna, and I am a specialist in finishing and decorative work. We carry out painting services of any complexity: painting walls, ceilings, doors, windows and door frames, install wooden slats panels. In addition, we create unique decorative elements such as artistic wall painting, decorative plaster, 3D panels, and bas-reliefs. Each project is executed with attention to detail and a personalized approach, transforming ordinary spaces into stylish, expressive, and inspiring environments. Whether you need high-quality renovation, artistic decoration, or exclusive interior elements — we will bring your idea to life.

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  • Hello, I’m Marvin, owner of StoneWorks Inc. We specialize in designing and building exceptional patios, driveways, and pool areas that blend beauty, functionality, and long‑lasting quality. With years of hands‑on experience and a commitment to excellence, we take pride in every detail of our work — from the first design sketch to the final stone laid. Our team is fully insured, reliable, and dedicated to delivering results that not only meet but exceed your expectations. We believe your outdoor space should be a place you’re proud of, built to stand the test of time. When you choose us, you can trust that your home is in skilled, caring hands.

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  • We specialize in reliable, high-quality HVAC services for residential and commercial customers. From installation and maintenance to repairs and emergency service, our certified technicians are committed to keeping your home or business comfortable year-round. We work with all major heating and cooling systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation systems. Whether you need a seasonal tune-up, a system upgrade, or fast repairs, we deliver efficient solutions tailored to your needs and budget. Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We pride ourselves on honest pricing, prompt service, and expert workmanship you can depend on. Services include: • Furnace installation & repair • Air conditioning installation & repair • HVAC system maintenance & tune-ups • Heat pumps & ductless systems • Indoor air quality solutions • Emergency HVAC services

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  • Reliable contractor offering demolition and handyman services, including interior tear-outs, repairs, and home improvements. I focus on clean, efficient work and keeping job sites organized and ready for the next phase. Quality work, clear communication, and done right the first time.

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  • At D-S JOEL RENOVATION, we believe every home deserves high-quality workmanship, honest service, and attention to detail. We specialize in tile installation, painting, drywall, demolition, and complete home renovations across Ontario. Our goal is to provide clean, professional, and affordable renovation services that customers can truly rely on. What makes us different? ✅ Quality Guaranteed✅ Fast Response & Reliable Service✅ Affordable Pricing✅ Clean & Precise Work✅ Customer Satisfaction First We treat every project like it’s our own home. From small repairs to full renovations, we focus on delivering strong results, professional communication, and dependable service from start to finish. At D-S JOEL RENOVATION, we don’t just build — we build trust.

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  • OK, have a good experience with drywall and mud in over 20 years reliable job

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  • With over 10 years of experience in home maintenance and repairs, I provide professional, reliable, and high-quality handyman services to keep your home in top shape. I take pride in my attention to detail and my commitment to getting every job done right the first time. ​Whether it’s a small fix or a larger home improvement project, I approach every task with the same level of care and professionalism. I understand that your time is valuable, so I prioritize punctuality, clear communication, and leaving a clean workspace behind. ​My Core Services Include: ​Furniture Assembly: Expert assembly for IKEA and all major brands. ​General Repairs: Fixing doors, windows, drywall patching, and painting. ​Plumbing & Electrical: Replacing faucets, light fixtures, and minor leak repairs. ​Installations: TV wall mounting, shelving, and appliance installation. ​Outdoor Maintenance: Deck repairs, fence fixing, and seasonal upkeep. ​I am dedicated to providing honest pricing and top-tier customer service. No job is too small! Contact me today for a free estimate and let’s get your 'to-do' list finished.

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  • Custom Carpentry including interior flooring, millwork, cabinetry; Outdoor spaces including fences, decks, and outdoor structures; custom furniture, restorations, reupholstery, and re-creations.

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  • Colebuilt Enterprises specializes in the design and construction of premium outdoor living spaces throughout Calgary, Okotoks, and the Foothills County area. We build custom decks, pergolas, pavilions, privacy structures, sheds, BBQ structures, and other outdoor carpentry projects with a strong focus on craftsmanship, structural integrity, and detail-driven execution. From initial design through final construction, our goal is simple: build projects properly, communicate clearly, and deliver finished work that exceeds expectations. We work with a wide range of materials including exotic hardwoods, composite and PVC decking, cedar, vinyl membrane systems, pressure treated lumber, and heavy timber construction. We may not be the right fit for every project — but if quality, details, and long-term durability matter to you, we’d be happy to discuss your build.

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  • Need a Demolition company, Junk Removal Specialist, Fireplace and BBQ Specialist, Business Services, General contractor, Mason & Handyman based in East York or nearby? Sessy Renovation Group 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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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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