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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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  • We are a professional general contracting and renovation company serving Metro Vancouver. We specialize in residential and commercial renovations, including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, offices, tenant improvements, demolition, flooring, drywall, painting, and general maintenance. Our experienced team works with skilled electricians, plumbers, and HVAC professionals, allowing us to coordinate projects from demolition through finishing. We focus on quality workmanship, clear communication, reliable scheduling, and keeping every job site clean and organized. Whether you need a small repair, a complete home renovation, or a commercial improvement project, we are ready to provide dependable service and a professional result

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  • We operate two businesses, Sukh Plumbing & Heating and Level Property, providing plumbing, property maintenance, renovations, repairs and project coordination across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. Sukh Plumbing & Heating handles everything from everyday service calls to major plumbing projects. Our work includes faucets, sinks, toilets, showers, drainage, waterlines, hot water tanks, renovations, rough-ins, drainage and venting, cast iron, commercial plumbing, new construction and complete plumbing systems for new-build homes. Level Property focuses on property maintenance, renovations and repairs, including demolition, drywall, painting, flooring, carpentry, cleanup and project coordination. We work alongside a network of reliable trades and companies, allowing us to help coordinate larger projects from start to finish. We work with homeowners, landlords, property managers, investors and commercial clients. Our focus is straightforward communication, dependable service, quality workmanship and practical solutions. From a small repair to a complete renovation or new build, our goal is to give our clients one reliable team they can continue calling. Committed to quality work and long-term customer relationships.

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  • ⭐ U&M CONSTRUCTION ⭐ Looking for reliable, high-quality work you can trust? Our team delivers fast, clean, and professional results every time. ✅ High-Quality Craftsmanship ✅ Fast & Reliable Service ✅ Affordable Prices ✅ Friendly, Professional Team ✅ Satisfaction Guaranteed Whether it’s repairs, installations, upgrades, painting, flooring, handyman work, or full home improvements—we get it done right the first time. 📍 Serving Pickering, Durham Region & GTA ⭐ Choose a company that takes pride in every job — big or small. Book your appointment today! ⭐

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  • Hello my name is Zoltan Kondek. I'm in the construction industry for over 25 years. Over these years I was lucky enough to learn and experience a wide range of skills. From residential to commercial construction, custom homes to home renovation and basement development. Learned trades like framing,drywalling,tape&mud,painting&spraying,wallpaper,finish carpentry, floor installation, tile and basic plumbing and electrical knowledge. Worked for Clark Builders as a forman and was a lead for deficiencies and costumer service department. If you need an experienced professional who can take care of various issues and projects without involving too many trades, I'm here for you.

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  • hi, am Pardeep from Calgary, i have 5 year experience in siding, hardie, hardie board , smart board and sofit facisa. i can work in surrounding areas near calgary. Please feel free to reach me for gettinh your work done.

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  • Doy2k inc is an Ottawa Hvac services and residential air duct cleaning. Including fireplace maintenance, furnace maintenance and repairs, dryer vents cleaning and other related services.

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  • We are a reliable and detail-oriented construction team specializing in residential renovations, custom decks, and exterior improvements. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, we focus on delivering high-quality workmanship, clear communication, and projects completed on time and on budget. Our services include full renovations, deck building, framing, basement work, and handyman services. We take pride in doing things the right way — no shortcuts, no surprises. Contact us today for a free estimate and let’s bring your project to life.

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  • Honse Services LTD is a trusted renovation company serving Vancouver and the surrounding areas. We specialize in full home renovations, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, flooring installation, painting, drywall, tile work, decks, railings, and finishing carpentry. With years of hands-on experience in residential and commercial projects, we focus on quality workmanship, clear communication, and reliable service from start to finish. Whether it’s a small upgrade or a full renovation, we take pride in delivering clean, professional results that meet our clients’ expectations and budget. Our goal is to make every project smooth, efficient, and stress-free while creating spaces our customers are proud of.

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  • 519 Yardworks specializes in landscape construction services built with premium materials and a devoted commitment to lasting craftsmanship. From custom patios and retaining wall installs all the way to premium property maintenance services. Every project is a new outdoor transformation completed with exquisite attention to detail delivering our valued clients the results they deserve.

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  • We are a fencing & decki g company and ab wall systems

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  • General all around handyman homecare service from painting to repairs to installation and maintenance

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  • Shining Star Restoration and Renovation provides professional restoration and renovation services for homes and businesses. From water, fire, and mold damage to basements, painting, flooring, kitchens, and bathrooms, we deliver quality workmanship, reliable service, and exceptional results—helping you restore, improve, and protect your property.

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  • Drywall Hub provides professional drywall services in Edmonton and surrounding areas. We specialize in drywall installation, taping and mudding, Level 4 finishing, drywall repairs, ceilings, insulation, vapor barrier, soundproofing, and painting. We work on basements, garages, renovations, water-damage repairs, and both small and large projects. Our focus is quality workmanship, clean job sites, attention to detail, and reliable communication from start to finish. Contact Drywall Hub for a free estimate. We’re happy to review photos of your project or arrange an on-site visit to provide an accurate quote.

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  • 25 years experience with all manner of projects big and small. I can provide professional advice and assistance with a personable approach. I’m looking for small projects, I am enjoying retirement but like staying busy.

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  • Attention to detail guides every job I take on, from the first measurement to the final cleanup. I show up on time, communicate clearly, and treat your home with the same respect I would give my own. Quality workmanship should not break the budget, so my pricing is always fair and affordable.

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  • LEVAS Renovations is a trusted renovation contractor serving Toronto and the GTA with over 15 years of experience in residential renovation projects. We specialize in: - Bathroom renovations - Kitchen renovations - Tile installation (bathrooms, kitchens, floors, backsplashes) - Interior and exterior painting - Drywall repair and finishing - Flooring installation - Basement renovations and finishing We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, attention to detail, clean job sites, and reliable service. Every project is completed with professionalism, clear communication, and respect for your home. Free estimates available. Serving Toronto, Mississauga, Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough, Oakville, Vaughan, Markham, and surrounding GTA communities.

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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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