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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 have many years of experience in professional tile installation, serving the GTA and surrounding areas. We specialize in bathrooms, kitchens, floors, waterproofing and large-format tile. We focus on quality workmanship, clean job sites and attention to detail. We also provide a 2-year workmanship warranty and reliable after-service if any issue comes up.

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  • we have 10 year experience in in this field We also have a finishing carpentry company in Nova Scotia registered and insured . We do finishing projects in houses such as trim work , installing doors , window trims , baseboards , vinyl and laminate flooring , and highly specialized in custom kitchens and ikea .

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  • We will do all kind of renovation deck fasia fence finishing interior any kind of carpentry work doors trim window railing crown molding

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  • Family-company, two people. We offer a service in dry wall boarding and repairing, taping and mudding, painting and wallpapering, finish carpentry... Everything will be done in time, everyone will be satisfied with the results of our work.

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  • Hi! I’m a reliable and experienced handyman based in Calgary. I help homeowners with all kinds of repairs and maintenance around the house — from patching small holes and painting, to fixing windows and doors, drywall repair, gutter cleaning, minor plumbing, furniture assembly, and much more. I work cleanly, quickly, and honestly. My goal is to make sure you’re completely satisfied with the results. Feel free to message me — I’ll come by, provide a quote, and get the job done right!

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  • Handyman YQG ​Professional Craftsmanship | Windsor-Essex ​With over 10 years of experience, Handyman YQG provides premium home repairs and high-end finishing across the 519. We specialize in two core pillars of home improvement: ​Master-Class Painting: We focus on meticulous preparation to deliver a factory-smooth, long-lasting finish with perfectly crisp lines. ​Structural Installations: From custom cabinetry to heavy mounting, we work to National Building Code standards—ensuring every project is level, plumb, and anchored to the stud. ​Handyman YQG bridges the gap between a general repair service and a specialized contractor. We bring the tools, the technical knowledge, and the local reliability your home deserves. ​Solid Build. Superior Finish. Locally Owned.

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  • I’m Rosemary, a Toronto tradeswoman specializing in interior painting, drywall installation and repair, framing, taping, mudding, sanding, precise caulking, insulation, and soundproofing. I serve the Greater Toronto Area across Toronto, Durham Region, York Region, Peel Region, and Halton Region, east to Oshawa and west to Oakville. I’m fast, tidy, and direct, with step-by-step workmanship that leaves surfaces paint-ready and lines crisp. Trained by an inspector, I finish to the highest standard. It’s the only way I know. I don’t do shortcuts. Deposit is 20–30% for labor. Materials are paid by the homeowner and stay yours. Remaining payments follow visible progress, with final balance on completion. I show up prepared, protect your space, communicate scope and timing clearly, and deliver the result we agreed.

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  • M.Rock Painters Ltd is a trusted painting and finishing company established in September 2022, dedicated to transforming residential and commercial spaces with precision and creativity. Our team takes pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service on every project. We specialize in a wide range of services, including: 🎨 Interior and Exterior Painting – Adding colour, style, and protection to your property. 🪵 Epoxy Flooring – Durable and visually stunning finishes for garages, basements, and commercial spaces. 🧱 Wallpaper Installation – Professional and seamless application for a polished look. 🛠️ Mudding and Taping – Ensuring smooth, flawless walls ready for the perfect paint finish. At M.Rock Painters Ltd, we believe every wall tells a story — and we’re here to help you paint yours. I.G :- m.rock_painters_ltd Y.T :- @mrockpaintersltd9920 T.T :-mrock2213

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  • Ark Renovation can help you with your install or replace airconditioning, repair windows, install or replace interior doors, install or replace exterior or reinforced doors, install or replace shutters, install or replace rolling shutters, install or replace insect screen, repair floor, install or renovate foundation, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, yard maintenance, install or repair electrical sockets and switches, repair household appliance, install or replace thermostats, repair or maintain airconditioning, assemble or disassemble furniture, install or replace household appliances, trim and decorative moldings, build or replace decking, install or renovate swimming pool, clean roof or gutters, mount artwork, tvs or furniture, install or replace garage door, repair door, repair or treat facade, repair or maintain roof or gutter, repair plaster, repair shutters, repair exterior doors, repair wall or floor tiles, sealing / caulking, install or replace window bars and railing, repair or maintain fence, various small jobs, decorative painting, paving, install or replace pool cover, winter services and snow removal, exterior trim, ceiling fan, install or repair bath exhaust fan, opening & closing service for swimming pool, power washing, repair countertops, small staining or painting project, install, repair or replace caulking, install or refurbish mirrors, install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles & accessibility modifications request in North York and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Ark Renovation now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Experience Muskoka hardscape landscaper. Fully equipped with all of the machinery and tools needed to place flagstone steps, walkways and retaining walls. All stone is placed with a suction vacuum to ensure accuracy. We are also equipped to provide all of your desired curb appeal. Mowing, edging, and fertilizing lawns, as well as weeding, mulching, and pruning shrubs to maintain a polished appearance.

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  • Generational Builds was founded with one ambition in mind: to provide a quality of service that will last — for Generations to come. When it comes to your home, quality is of utmost importance. We help our clients solve any number of problems, whether it’s a simple design change to your existing home so that it better serves your family’s needs, or starting from scratch with a new build. We firmly believe that homes are the shared foundation of your family life - where memories are made, traditions are passed down, and new generations are born. Let us help you make the most of your home, with quality that will last — for Generations to come.

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  • Crowsnest Renovations Ltd is an owner-operated, fully insured and incorporated, construction company based in the South Okanagan, serving communities including Osoyoos, Oliver, and Okanagan Falls. We specialize in exterior renovations such as composite decking, fibre cement and metal siding, fencing, and landscaping, with a focus on durable, low-maintenance construction built for the region’s dry climate and wildfire risk. Our approach is practical and detail-oriented. We look at how each part of a project works together — from drainage and materials to layout and long-term performance — to ensure the finished result not only looks good but holds up over time. As local, owner-led builders, we take pride in honest communication, quality workmanship, and building projects that we would stand behind, we want to protect your home from the gutter line to the property line.

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  • Fuller Developments is a self-performing custom home builder based in Huntsville, Ontario, building in Muskoka since 2012. We design and build homes, waterfront cottages and multi-unit projects, and we sell building lots at Deerhurst Highlands where we are the builder. Our own crews carry out the work rather than a stack of subcontractors, and we own our heavy equipment, which gives us direct control over cost, schedule and quality. Fuller Developments Inc. is licensed by Ontario's Home Construction Regulatory Authority, licence 60200, and every home we build is registered for Tarion warranty coverage.

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  • Very handy Been working the vast majority of fields from a young age Perfectionist, whatever the job may be it must be done properly

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  • Welcome to Pro Perspective Construction, your trusted partner for premium general contracting and home renovations. We specialize in transforming residential and commercial properties through exceptional craftsmanship, clear communication, and a commitment to bringing your unique vision to life.From interior transformations to outdoor lifestyle upgrades, our expert team handles projects of all sizes with precision and care. Whether you are looking to upgrade your daily living space or protect your property investment, we deliver reliable, high-quality results from start to finish.Our core specialties include:Custom Decks & Outdoor Living: Designing and building beautiful, durable decks tailored to your lifestyle.Kitchen & Bathroom Renovations: Modernizing your most important indoor spaces with functional layouts and premium finishes.Professional Landscaping: Enhancing your property's curb appeal and outdoor usability.General Maintenance: Providing dependable repairs and upkeep to keep your property in peak condition. We don't just build structures—we build relationships based on trust, integrity, and a dedication to excellence.

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  • Buka Construction is your trusted local expert for exterior building and property improvements in Chilliwack and the surrounding areas. Specializing in professional framing, siding, and exterior construction, we take pride in delivering solid craftsmanship and clean, reliable results on every project. Whether you need structural framing or a complete exterior upgrade, we bring dedication and high standards to every job. Get in touch with Buka Construction today to bring your project to life! Our website: https://bukaconstruction.vip/

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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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