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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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  • Hound Dog Homes Ltd. is a construction company that was founded in 2020. We offer new home construction, residential renovations, and property management services.

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  • Name is Quinton, I used to be a residential framer for a number of years. Framed up hundreds of new build homes in most of the new neighborhoods around Winnipeg, tons of decks (I've personally only built decks with PT wood, but I consider myself handy enough to figure most things out). I've also built fences, garden boxes, I built a 3 season sunroom for a client out in Clearlake. I built a TV/bookshelf cabinet as well as some smaller wood projects (record box, whiskey cabinet, little free library...). I love the idea of building big projects like I used to. Anything that needs a wooden frame I can build it. If you have an odd project you want built, send it my way and maybe we can figure it out together!

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  • We are a professional insulation, ductwork, and pipe services company dedicated to improving the efficiency, safety, and comfort of residential and commercial properties. Our team specializes in high-quality installation, maintenance, and cleaning solutions that help reduce energy costs and ensure systems perform at their best year-round. We take pride in reliable service, attention to detail, and delivering results that meet the highest industry standards. Every project is handled with professionalism, safety, and a commitment to customer satisfaction from start to finish.

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  • Need a reliable plumber? With 7 years of professional plumbing experience, I provide fast, high-quality solutions for your home. I own all the necessary professional tools for diagnostics, repairs, and installations. Clean work, upfront communication, and zero hassle. Message me today to schedule your fix!

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  • Need a Hand With Those Odd Jobs Around the House? I’m offering affordable odd-job and home maintenance services around Saskatoon and surrounding areas. I can help with: • Furniture assembly • TV and shelf mounting • Drywall repairs • Caulking • Yard cleanup • Junk removal • Minor home repairs • General odd jobs Evening and weekend availability. Send me a message with what you need done and I’ll provide a quote.

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  • Just a small business here to help out the home owner with the tough jobs, my background is in a bit of everything and willing to get things done right no matter the job. Feel free to ask anything

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  • 🏠 LVQ Construction Vous avez un projet de rénovation? Que ce soit pour des travaux intérieurs ou extérieurs, LVQ Construction est là pour vous offrir un travail de qualité. 🔨 Nos services : • Installation de revêtement de vinyle • Pose de planchers • Construction de divisions et cloisons • Rénovations résidentielles • Et bien plus! 📍 Région d'Edmundston et les environs 📞 Soumission gratuite LVQ Construction – Un travail bien fait, du début à la fin.

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  • Responsible, doing job clean and very good.

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  • Here’s a strong introduction for your profile based on your background: Hi, I’m Ryan, a skilled carpenter and trades professional with years of hands-on experience in building renovation and trim carpentry. I specialize in trim carpentry, including baseboards, door hardware, and framing, ensuring precise craftsmanship and high-quality finishes. As a third-year apprentice with Local 27 Carpenters Union, I’m continuously honing my skills and staying up to date with industry standards. I’m based in Toronto and available for projects across the GTA. My expertise includes safety, efficiency, and problem-solving on the job site, and I take pride in delivering reliable and high-quality workmanship. If you’re looking for a dedicated professional who values precision and customer satisfaction, I’m the right fit for your project. Let’s build something great together!

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  • We are building sundeks siding roofing making basment suit reno good work fair price thanks

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  • We are not a typical plumbing company. Green Comfort Pro specializes in underground, drainage, and waterproofing solutions — the kind of work most contractors avoid. We handle interior and exterior waterproofing, weeping tile systems, sump pump installations, drain repairs, and excavation. Our team is equipped with professional inspection cameras and locating equipment to accurately diagnose and resolve complex issues. All plumbing work is performed and supervised by a fully licensed plumber (306A, Skilled Trades Ontario), ensuring full compliance with Ontario codes and regulations. Our team includes a licensed professional responsible for all regulated plumbing work, allowing us to safely and legally handle both residential and more complex plumbing projects. We work with homeowners, contractors, and property managers, and we specialize in urgent situations where fast, reliable, and properly executed service matters most.

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  • Sparkle clean believe a clean space creates peace of mind. What started as a small local cleaning service with a passion for helping families and businesses has grown into a trusted company known for reliability, quality, and care. Our team is dedicated to providing professional residential and commercial cleaning services with attention to detail and customer satisfaction at the heart of everything we do. From offices and apartments to move-in, move-out, and deep cleaning services, we work hard to create fresh, healthy, and welcoming spaces for our clients. With honesty, hard work, and consistent service, [Your Company Name] continues to build strong relationships in the community — one clean space at a time.

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  • Why settle for average when your home deserves the best? We deliver renovations that combine expert craftsmanship, premium materials, and outstanding customer service to create spaces you'll love for years to come. Whether you're updating a single room or transforming your entire home, our experienced team is committed to quality, transparency, and attention to detail from start to finish. We show up on time, communicate honestly, and stand behind our work because your satisfaction is our top priority. Our reputation is built on trust, reliability, and results that consistently exceed expectations. Don't leave your biggest investment to chance—choose a renovation company that values your home as much as you do. Contact us today and discover why so many homeowners trust us to turn their renovation dreams into reality.

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  • DenisMatvyeyev can help you with your clean roof or gutters, repair or maintain roof or gutter, glass and windows cleaning & power washing request in Etobicoke and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with DenisMatvyeyev now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Need a Painter, Handyman, Roofing specialist, Cleaning company, Home Inspector, General contractor & Gutters & Eavestroughs Specialist based in Barrie or nearby? MKT Consultant can help you. We pride ourselves on the quality work that we deliver to each and every client. Contact us to talk about your job and get a quote.

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  • Quantum Evolution Inc. is a trusted contractor serving Toronto and the GTA, specializing in tile installation, natural stone, porcelain slabs, waterproofing, heated floors, and interior painting. We provide complete solutions for bathrooms, kitchens, basements, floors, backsplashes, and custom renovation projects. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, reliable service, honest pricing, and attention to every detail. Whether your project is large or small, we complete every job with precision, cleanliness, and professionalism. Why choose us? • Bathroom & Kitchen Renovations • Tile & Stone Installation • Porcelain Slab Installation • Waterproofing Systems • Heated Floor Installation (Schluter) • Floor & Backsplash Tiling • Interior Painting • Residential & Commercial Projects Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We stand behind our workmanship and are dedicated to delivering beautiful, durable results that last for years. Contact Quantum Evolution Inc. today for a free estimate.

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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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