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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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  • Eagle Home Contracting is a locally owned and operated contracting company dedicated to providing quality workmanship and reliable service. We specialize in home repairs, renovations, painting, parging, paving, stonework/interlock, fencing, flooring, concrete work, landscaping, and general contracting services. Our goal is to deliver lasting results while maintaining clear communication, fair pricing, and attention to detail on every project. We take pride in treating each home as if it were our own and ensuring our customers are satisfied from start to finish.

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  • I am a professional and experienced hvac contractor who can install and diagnose the issues for heating and cooling systems such as furnace, water heater, tankless water heater, air conditioners, rooftop, and etc. I also do ductwork and gas piping as well for old or custom new houses.

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  • "With years of solid experience in the sector, our company specializes in transforming spaces through high-end renovations. We combine refined technique and rigorous quality control to deliver projects that exceed expectations. We believe that renovating is more than just changing walls; it's about enhancing your property and improving your well-being. From planning to final finishing, every detail is handled by qualified professionals, guaranteeing a clean, safe project with delivery strictly on schedule." "🔨 Renovation specialists combining quality and sophistication. ✅ Years of experience transforming residential and commercial spaces. 💼 Total commitment to professionalism, deadlines, and customer satisfaction. ✨ From dream to finishing: your project in good hands."

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  • We offer the following services: General Contracting Services Indoor Renovation and Remodeling Demolition

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  • PRO BUILDER TRUST, based in the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in interior commercial and residential construction, providing complete services from layout and framing through drywall installation, finishing, and painting. Our Scope of Work Includes: Layout & metal/wood stud framing and Bulkheads, partitions & door openings Drywall installation (fire-rated & sound-rated assemblies) Taping, mudding & Level-5 finishes Interior painting and final touch-ups Flooring installation (vinyl, laminate, tile, etc.) Baseboard and trim installation Kitchen cabinetry, shelving, and millwork installation Electrical work coordinated through licensed electricians Plumbing work coordinated through licensed trades, as required Excavation services Concrete placement, finishing, and surface repairs Foundation and concrete waterproofing systems Washroom accessories such as ( grab bars-mirrors-toilet dispensers) Accessible / barrier-free washrooms (AODA-compliant) interior demolition services, including selective demo and site preparation

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  • Welcome to Redmoon Construction. We specialize in bathroom renovations, including demolition, plumbing, waterproofing, tiling, shower installation, and full bathroom remodels. We focus on clean workmanship, clear communication, and high-quality finishes. We offer a workmanship warranty on our renovation projects, with full details clearly outlined in writing before the project starts.

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  • Wood Finishes & Renovations specializes in custom stairs and hardwood floor refinishing across the GTA. We deliver high-quality craftsmanship, proper preparation, and long-lasting finishes. Our focus is precision, clean work, and premium results. If you’re looking for reliable service and attention to detail, we’re ready to help.

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  • IK Construction Inc. is a trusted General Contractor serving the Greater Toronto Area, delivering high‑quality residential, commercial, and municipal construction services with a strong focus on compliance, craftsmanship, and client satisfaction. With extensive experience across renovations, accessibility upgrades, tenant improvements, and full‑scale project management, we provide reliable, end‑to‑end solutions tailored to each client’s needs. Our team is committed to safety, transparency, and premium workmanship—ensuring every project is completed on time, on budget, and to the highest professional standard. Services We Offer General Contracting & Project Management Full residential and commercial renovations Interior and exterior remodeling Project planning, scheduling, and site supervision Permit coordination and municipal compliance Vinyl, laminate, hardwood, engineered wood Tile installation (floors, walls, backsplashes) Baseboards, trims, and finish carpentry Full remodels and upgrades Curbless / accessible shower systems Custom cabinetry installation Plumbing fixture installation Interior and exterior painting Drywall installation, taping, and repairs Texture removal and refinishing

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  • In The Gardens Landscaping is dedicated to delivering reliable, high-quality landscaping services that enhance the beauty and value of your property. We specialize in lawn care, garden maintenance, grass cutting, seasonal cleanups, mulching, planting, and complete landscape improvement services for residential and commercial clients. Our team takes pride in professional workmanship, attention to detail, and excellent customer service. Whether you need regular lawn maintenance or a full outdoor transformation, we work hard to create clean, healthy, and attractive outdoor spaces tailored to your needs. At In The Gardens Landscaping, customer satisfaction is our priority — we treat every property with care, precision, and respect

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  • Reliable and hardworking lawn care professional with experience in lawn maintenance and landscaping. Strong attention to detail, excellent work ethic, and a commitment to delivering professional results and outstanding customer service.

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  • With over 5 years of experience, Fenix Contracting has become the most trusted name for professional home improvement and contracting services across Hamilton and Toronto. Our team of licensed tradespeople is committed to delivering exceptional quality, reliable service, and complete customer satisfaction on every project — no matter the size or complexity.

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  • Fast, cheap, high quality: choose two options

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  • Green Turf Landscaping was founded on a simple belief: every homeowner deserves a beautiful outdoor space and getting there shouldn't be complicated What started as a passion for working outdoors and taking pride in every property we touched has grown into a trusted landscaping business serving homeowners across the region. Over the years, we've built our reputation not through advertising, but through the results we deliver and the relationships we build with our clients Were a team of dedicated professionals who care deeply about the quality of our work. Whether we're laying sod on a brand new property, transforming a backyard with interlocking stonework, or simply showing up every week to keep a lawn looking its best we bring the same level of commitment to every single job.

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  • Northwind Concrete & Pools specializes in quality concrete work and custom pool installations. We take pride in delivering reliable craftsmanship, honest service, and lasting results for every project.

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  • RX Flooring specializes in professional carpet, vinyl, laminate, and flooring installations for residential and commercial projects across Ottawa and surrounding areas. With years of hands on experience in new home construction, renovations, repairs, and warranty service, we take pride in delivering quality workmanship, attention to detail, and reliable customer service. Whether it’s a single room or a large-scale project, our goal is to provide clean, efficient installations and lasting results that exceed expectations. Customer satisfaction and quality craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do.

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  • Faryan Construction is a Vancouver-based construction and renovation company delivering high-quality residential and light commercial services. With an engineering-driven approach, we focus on precision, safety, and long-lasting results—built right, the first time.

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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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