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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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  • YCC Construction Ltd. can help you with your install or replace wooden floor or parquet, epoxy flooring, install laminate floor, install vinyl, linoleum or pvc floor, wall or floor tiling, install or replace carpet, repair floor, install or replace floor heating, repair or maintain floor heating, install or renovate stairs, repair or maintain stairs, repair wall or floor tiles & refinish or polish floor request in Calgary, Alberta and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with YCC Construction Ltd. now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • With over 7 years of hands-on experience in HVAC repair, maintenance, and Installation , I bring expert-level knowledge of HVAC diagnosis and a track record of boosting customer satisfaction through exceptional service. My passion for HVAC technology aligns with a proactive approach to HVAC care, demonstrated by a history of cutting service times without compromising quality. My most noteworthy professional triumph is revamping the diagnosis process, resulting in a 20% increase in workshop efficiency.

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  • EverWhite Cleaning provides professional window cleaning and gutter cleaning services in Toronto and the GTA. We help homeowners keep their properties clean, safe, and well-maintained with fast, reliable, and detail-focused service. Our services include interior and exterior window cleaning, gutter cleaning and maintenance, and seasonal Christmas lights installation. We offer quick response times, transparent pricing, and fully insured service. Whether you need a one-time cleaning or regular maintenance, we make the process simple and hassle-free. Serving Toronto, North York, Etobicoke, and surrounding areas. Contact us today for a free quote.

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  • My name is Mitchell, and I am the owner of HG contracting and I’m excited to offer exclusive, competitive pricing for all renovation and remodelling needs — big or small. From modern updates to full renovations, my team and I are committed to delivering top-quality craftsmanship and personalized service you can trust. Let’s build something beautiful, from concept to completion! HG Contracting 📍 Based in Toronto & the GTA | ✅ Our Services Include: Home renovations & additions Kitchen & bathroom remodels Decks, fences & outdoor spaces Flooring, drywall, painting, trim work Commercial buildouts & maintenance Custom projects tailored to your needs 🔨 Quality workmanship – done right the first time 📅 Flexible scheduling and quick turnaround times

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  • Majestic Woodworks (myself) has been in the constuction industry since 1991. For the past 18 years I have specialized in millwork and cabinet installations. I carry W.C.B and liability insurance. I pride myself on being punctual and completing the job on time and on budget.

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  • Hey it’s me Gurtaj with HD plumbing . I’m here to solve your plumbing issues and help through problems with quality work and efficient . My prices are fair and here to help people through this economy

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  • YG Exterior Cleaning is a locally owned exterior cleaning business serving London, Ontario and surrounding areas. We specialize in professional pressure washing and exterior surface cleaning for residential properties. Our services include driveway, walkway, patio and exterior surface cleaning, helping homeowners remove dirt, grime, stains, moss, algae and built-up debris and restore the clean appearance of their property. We use professional-grade equipment and take the time to properly prepare each area, protect surrounding surfaces and complete the job with attention to detail. We believe in honest pricing, clear communication and reliable service from start to finish. Whether you need a one-time deep cleaning or seasonal exterior maintenance, our goal is simple: deliver quality results and leave your property looking noticeably cleaner and refreshed. Serving homeowners in London and surrounding communities. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote

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  • Calgary Lawn Reset provides reliable, professional landscaping services throughout Calgary and surrounding areas. We specialize in lawn and sod installation, grading and soil preparation, decorative rock, patios and pavers, retaining walls, fences, yard cleanups, and complete landscape transformations. Whether you're looking to repair a damaged lawn, refresh an outdated yard, or completely transform your outdoor space, our goal is to provide quality workmanship, straightforward pricing, and dependable service from start to finish. From smaller residential projects to full yard makeovers, Calgary Lawn Reset is ready to help bring your outdoor space back to life. Contact us today for a free estimate.

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  • We have over 10 years experience working on various states from USA also 8 years Canadian experience doing renovations, commercial and residential experience work with the home owners and company’s ready to start small or big project allways finishing the job on time

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  • Hi, I’m Fred from CRD Construction. With over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, I specialize in a wide range of services, including kitchen and bathroom renovations, house extensions, basement finishing, roofing, concrete work, drywalling, painting, flooring, cabinetry, and installation of doors and windows. My team and I are committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and ensuring every project is completed on time and within budget. Let’s bring your vision to life!

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  • Plumbers definition doesn't require them to write off papers rather, they show how they do it

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  • I am Mason , Bricklayer , Block layer over 11 years , new building , restoration, repair , no job is too small

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  • Been building furniture since 2012. Concrete since 2019. Experience in Fences, Decks, Doors, Stairs, Drywall, Flooring, Trimming Baseboards, Shelving Units, Landscaping, Retaining Walls, Stone Patios, Garden Beds, Raised Garden Beds and More.

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  • Ash Climate Solutions provides professional HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair services for residential and commercial properties across the Greater Toronto Area. We service and install central heating and cooling systems, furnaces, boilers, air conditioners, heat pumps, rooftop units, ductless systems, VRV/VRF systems, HRVs, ERVs, and ventilation equipment. Our services include troubleshooting, refrigeration piping, leak detection and repair, equipment replacement, preventive maintenance, low-voltage controls, condensate drainage, system start-up, testing, and commissioning. We provide dependable workmanship, honest recommendations, responsive service, and solutions suited to each customer’s comfort and budget. Contact Ash Climate Solutions for reliable central heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation services.

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  • I do good work. Im Canadian local.

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  • Your Home. Your Style. Our Expertise. We know your home is more than just a place to live it’s where life happens. That’s why we take the time to understand your goals, style, and budget before bringing your ideas to life. Our skilled team of builders and designers works with care and precision to create spaces that feel fresh, functional, and uniquely yours. From small upgrades to complete transformations, we make renovation simple, smooth, and enjoyable.

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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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