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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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  • Professional Insulation Services in Toronto & GTA We specialize in attic, basement, and wall insulation using high-quality materials like spray foam and fiberglass batts. With years of hands-on experience, we ensure every job is done efficiently, safely, and with attention to detail. Our goal is to improve your home's energy efficiency, comfort, and value. Reliable, clean, and fully insured. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, quick response times, and competitive pricing. Let us help you stay warm in winter and cool in summer!

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  • After working for other companies for my whole career we started this company to give better flexibility to our family. We have over 20 years of experience in home repairs and renovations. We are looking for opportunities to help people improve their homes and community. We can provide: Interior and exterior renovations Plumbing, electrical and appliance repairs. Deck and fence construction Exterior Landscaping Interior and Exterior painting. Contractor and sub trade management. Project Management.

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  • Monavo Construction is a fully HCRA-licensed and insured renovation and construction company working with P.Eng-certified engineers based in Ontario, committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, transparency, and peace of mind from start to finish. We specialize in residential renovations, remodeling, and general construction, including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, flooring, framing, drywall, and full home improvements. Whether it’s a small renovation or a larger project, we approach every job with the same level of care, precision, and accountability. What sets us apart is our professional foundation. We are HCRA-licensed, fully insured, and operate with strict adherence to Ontario building codes and safety standards. Our work is planned carefully, priced honestly, and executed properly, no shortcuts, no surprises. We believe homeowners deserve: Clear communication Accurate estimates Reliable timelines Respect for their home and budget From the first consultation to final walkthrough, we keep our clients informed and involved. Our goal isn’t just to complete a project, it’s to build long-term trust and lasting results.

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  • My name is Blaise Ngoma. I started working with some renovation company as Dream touch and A1 construction and renovation and I created my own business company. Before was BN renovation from 2015 to 2025 and now GMF renovation from end of 2025 to now. I most renovate bathrooms, kitchens , installing floors, ( hardwood flooring, vinyl flooring, and laminate flooring. Installing drywall, plastering and sanding and more ....

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  • Hello. My name is Jason. I have been providing quality workmanship to clients for 20 years now. It is my goal to provide complete satisfaction to you. The homeowner. I depend on your input to complete all necessary scopes of work. I am here to make sure that you are happy with the choice you have made. Thank you for considering, Home Boy Exterior Renovations. Jason Luker

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  • We are a HVAC company serving most of the Greater Vancouver area, providing expert heating and cooling repair and installation services. Our technicians are experienced, certified, and specialize primarily in residential systems, with select commercial services available as well. We deliver reliable workmanship and care deeply about customer satisfaction.

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  • We are your local tree service, offering removal, trimming, pruning, stump removal and other landscaping services. Known for friendly, fast and affordable service.

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  • Pendulum construcción is a Kelowna based HVAC contractor, Plasterer, General contractor, Window Contractor, Flooring Contractor, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Mirrors & Glass specialist, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Pool company, Stairmaker, Garage Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Siding Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, Mason, Cleaning company & Plumber company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation, install or replace window frames, repair windows, install or replace interior doors, install or replace exterior or reinforced doors, build sunroom, build garage, install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, build furniture, trim and decorative moldings, build or replace decking, build porch, install or renovate stairs, repair or maintain stairs, repair or treat facade, repair or maintain fence, various small jobs, build shed, structural work for construction, install or replace whirlpool, spa and wellness, carpentry framing, exterior trim, install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • I specialize in building and repairing fences and decks that are built to last. I take pride in clean, solid workmanship and treating every project like it’s my own home. From small repairs to full installations, I focus on quality, honesty, and making sure my customers are happy with the final result.

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  • Zenx Builders – Professional Painting Specialists At Zenx Builders, painting isn’t just one of our services — it’s our craft, our focus, and our passion. We deliver high‑quality interior and exterior painting that transforms homes, protects surfaces, and brings your vision to life with precision and care. Our Painting Services Interior wall, ceiling, and trim painting Exterior house painting and refinishing Drywall repair and surface preparation Staining, varnishing, and specialty finishes Color matching and consultation What Sets Us Apart Clean, crisp lines and flawless finishes Careful prep work for long‑lasting results Respectful crews who treat your home like their own Reliable timelines and clear communication Premium paints and materials for durability Whether you’re refreshing a single room or giving your entire home a new look, Zenx Builders delivers painting done right — with craftsmanship you can see and quality you can trust.

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  • At Klaxon, we strive for clean, and professional service. We'll make sure you are satisfied with our work.

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  • CityClean Junk Removal proudly serves homeowners across Toronto and surrounding areas with fast, reliable, and affordable junk removal services. With years of hands-on experience, we help customers clear unwanted items from homes, garages, basements, offices, and construction sites. Our team specializes in furniture removal, appliance removal, renovation debris cleanup, and general junk hauling. We are committed to providing professional service, fair pricing, and same-day or next-day pickups whenever possible. At CityClean Junk Removal, our goal is to make the process simple and stress-free while ensuring items are disposed of responsibly and recyclable materials are handled properly. We take pride in working hard for our customers and leaving every space clean and clutter-free.

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  • You got a leak let me fix it for you in affordable price

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  • Hi, my name is Leonardo, and I’m proud to offer reliable, high-quality construction and drywall services. I specialize in drywall installation, repairs, taping, mudding, and finishing—always paying close attention to detail to deliver smooth, professional results.

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  • Restmark Renovations provides reliable, high-quality renovation and handyman services. We specialize in kitchen and bathroom renovations, tiling, painting, and general home improvements and MUCH MORE! Our goal is to deliver clean, professional work with clear communication and fair pricing. No job is too big or too small — we take pride in helping homeowners improve their space.

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  • Parkhouse Contracting delivers high-quality renovations, repairs, and maintenance services across Surrey B.C. and the Lower Mainland. Parkhouse Contracting is an established contracting business built on 14 years of hands-on experience in commercial and residential renovations, rental unit turnovers, strata maintenance, and home improvements. We specialize in delivering high-quality work with a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and attention to detail. Whether it's a full renovation or a quick repair, we bring the same standard of excellence to every project.

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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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