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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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  • Snow & Mow Bros is a locally owned and operated property maintenance and landscaping business dedicated to keeping homes and businesses looking their best year-round. We take pride in providing reliable, high-quality lawn care, landscaping, and snow removal services with honest pricing and friendly customer service. Whether it’s maintaining a healthy lawn in the summer or keeping driveways and walkways clear in the winter, we’re committed to treating every property like it’s our own. Our goal is simple: dependable service, quality work, and satisfied customers every season.

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  • We do our best to assess and evaluate the job before we begin as well as throughout to ensure we do the best work for our clients. Cleaning and organizing can be very personal and does effect the daily lives of our clients. So we take this seriously toake sure clients can enjoy their spaces freely and comfortably.

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  • MaxWorks is a trusted, handyman business dedicated to delivering reliable, high-quality workmanship with honest pricing and exceptional customer service. We take pride in treating every home as if it were our own, completing each project with care, precision, and attention to detail. Whether you need handyman repairs, property maintenance, renovations, or general home improvement services, MaxWorks is committed to getting the job done right the first time. We believe in clear communication, punctual service, and leaving every job site clean and organized. Our goal is simple: provide dependable workmanship that homeowners can trust and service they'll confidently recommend to family and friends. From small repairs to larger improvement projects, your satisfaction is our highest priority. Why choose MaxWorks? • Honest, transparent pricing • Professional and dependable service • Quality workmanship with attention to detail • Respect for your home and property • Friendly communication and reliable scheduling When you hire MaxWorks, you're choosing a company that values integrity, quality, and customer satisfac

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  • I am a certified civil engineer with 14 years of experience. I live in Northe Bay.

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  • Saltillo Tile & Stone is a full-service tile, flooring, cabinet and countertop company serving Ottawa and the surrounding area. We specialize in residential and commercial renovations, new construction, and multi-unit projects, delivering precision workmanship and dependable timelines. From tile and stone to hardwood, vinyl, cabinetry and custom countertops, we pride ourselves on doing things properly—from accurate measurements and proper preparation to clean installations and tight finishes. Our team is detail-driven, punctual, and committed to quality at every stage of the project. Whether you’re renovating a single space or managing a large-scale build, Saltillo Tile & Stone is known for professional service, clear communication, and results that last.

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  • We do full Renovation bathrooms floor and etc

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  • AXSOM HVAC Inc. is a trusted heating, cooling, refrigeration, plumbing and gas fitting contractor proudly serving Edmonton and surrounding areas. With over 12 years of industry experience, we specialize in residential and commercial HVAC services, including furnace installation and repair, air conditioning, heat pumps, rooftop units, boilers, hydronic heating, ventilation, commercial refrigeration, walk-in coolers and freezers, plumbing, gas fitting, and preventive maintenance. Our mission is to provide honest advice, quality workmanship, transparent pricing, and outstanding customer service. Whether it's an emergency repair, new installation, or scheduled maintenance, our certified technicians are committed to delivering reliable, energy-efficient solutions that keep your home or business comfortable year-round. 24/7 Emergency Service Licensed & Insured Free Estimates Residential & Commercial

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  • Greenway Demolition is a local Demolition Contractor working in and around the London area. We specialize in interior residential stripouts, demolition, and site preparation. Contact us for a free quote ripping out kitchens, bathrooms, or entire house stripout!

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  • DKG Construction is a trusted construction company based in Calgary, Alberta, specializing in residential renovations, remodeling, and custom building solutions. We deliver high-quality craftsmanship across kitchen, bathroom, and basement renovations, home additions, decking, roofing, siding, landscaping, and general contracting services. Serving Calgary and surrounding areas including Chestermere, Airdrie, and Okotoks, our team is committed to reliable project management, innovative design, and results that enhance both comfort and property value. At DKG Construction, we turn renovation goals into well-built, lasting spaces clients can be proud of.

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  • Looking for a home renovation, additon, or other work done on your home? We've been working in in the Ottawa, Kemptville, and Brockville area for nearly 10 years. We deliver top quality work at a great price and would love to help you with your project. We have many years experience in building and renovating houses and even commercial spaces. From drywall, to tile, hardwood flooring, framing, and whatever else you can think of, we can do it and would be happy to work with you on your project.

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  • Hi, my name is Luis, and I’m a professional cabinet installer and on-site installation specialist based in Toronto. I specialize in on-site installations of kitchen cabinets, IKEA kitchens and furniture, closets, vanities, and storage systems, as well as custom cabinetry and built-ins. My work includes accurate measurements, leveling, scribing, adjustments, hardware installation, and clean, well-finished results. I have experience working in both houses and condos, adapting to different layouts and installation requirements. I value clear communication, organization on site, and delivering work that is functional, precise, and built to last. If you’re planning a cabinet or IKEA installation and want it done properly and professionally, I’d be happy to help.

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  • Logan Homes & Developments is a Tarion-licensed builder delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction with a focus on craftsmanship, building code compliance, and dependable timelines. We also have our own design studio, helping clients move from concept to construction with better coordination and fewer delays. With our Express Permits support, we streamline drawings, submissions, and approvals to help projects start sooner and run smoother—backed by clear communication and organized project management. Services (Residential) Custom home builds Home additions Full home renovations Basement finishing / legal basement upgrades Kitchen renovations Bathroom renovations Structural work (beams, openings, load-bearing modifications) Decks, porches, and exterior upgrades Interior remodeling and finishing Repairs, upgrades, and tenant-ready improvements Services (Commercial) Commercial renovations and fit-outs Office build-outs and interior remodeling Retail unit upgrades and tenant improvements Restaurant / café renovations Washroom upgrades and accessibility improvements Light industrial / warehouse interior improvements Partitions, ceilings, flooring, and finishes General contracting and project managements

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  • We are a well established reno and exterior company. Quality workers who are vetted and supervised at all times. Everyone takes pride in our finished product and the satisfaction of or customers.

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  • We are a dedicated exterior renovation team specializing in fascia, soffits, siding, and gutter systems. With a strong focus on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, we ensure every project is completed to the highest standard. Our experience in fast-paced, high-pressure environments has built a strong work ethic, organization, and commitment to delivering results on time. We take pride in providing reliable service, clear communication, and clean, professional finishes that protect and enhance your home. Whether it’s repairs, replacements, or new installations, we work efficiently and treat every property with care and respect.

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  • Our mission is good job, good job, good job

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  • I started my journey in construction over a decade ago with one clear mission: to build and renovate homes with quality, transparency, and care. More than 10 years later, I’m proud to say that vision has grown into a trusted business that has delivered successful projects for families and homeowners across our community. As a general contractor, I’ve overseen projects ranging from full home renovations and custom kitchens to structural work, additions, and exterior upgrades. Over the years, I’ve built strong relationships with skilled tradespeople, designers, suppliers, and inspectors, ensuring that every project runs smoothly from start to finish.

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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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