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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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  • Reliable handyman offering home repair, maintenance, and improvement services. Experienced with furniture assembly, drywall repair, painting, minor plumbing, installations, yard work, and general household fixes. Friendly, hardworking, and focused on quality work at fair prices.

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  • Over 20 years experiences finishing carpenter now looking for side jobs available from Saturday to Monday. Baseboards, trimmed work, installation of interior doors, closet shelves, built-ins, cabinets etc... contact me for a free quote. Sub-contractor prices! We also build Unique Rustic Patio Furniture.

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  • At Peak Pressure Pros, we aim to provide top-tier pressure washing services that leave your fleet, commercial properties, and residential spaces spotless. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, eco-friendly cleaning solutions that enhance the appearance and longevity of your assets whether it’s maintaining the shine of your fleet, revitalizing commercial spaces, or giving your home the pristine look it deserves. We strive to exceed expectations with reliable, professional service.

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  • We are doing quality work , give us a call for free estimate Services- Gutters Soffit fascia Siding caping Metal roof Roofing

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  • My promise is to give the highest quality that I would expect to be done on my own home. Im looking for a way to serve the lord and take care of my family through my work.

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  • successfully enDEEvoured is a residential and commercial interior design studio led by principal Dionne Castillo. We specialize in thoughtful, well executed design solutions that balance aesthetics, function, and real world constraints. Our work spans home renovations, furnishing and styling, and commercial spaces, with a strong emphasis on clear planning, transparent communication, and reliable execution. Each project is approached with a structured process that includes discovery, space planning, design development, and coordination with trusted trades and consultants. While Dionne is your main point of contact, projects are supported by a network of experienced subcontractors and industry partners, allowing us to scale appropriately and keep projects moving efficiently. Clients often come to us when they want professional guidance, clarity around decisions, and a designer who can manage details without overwhelm. We work best with homeowners and business owners who value collaboration, planning, and a polished end result.

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  • Keystone Painting Group provides premium interior painting and kitchen upgrade services across Oakville, Burlington, Mississauga, Milton, and select areas of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. We specialize in full interior repaints, condo refresh projects, pre listing painting for real estate professionals, and kitchen cabinet refinishing and upgrade projects for homeowners looking to modernize structurally sound spaces. Our approach is consultative and scope driven. Every project begins with an on site walkthrough to understand the space, confirm timing, and recommend the most practical path forward. Whether repainting an entire home, refreshing a recently purchased condo, or coordinating a kitchen cabinet update or renovation, our focus is on clear scopes, detailed preparation, quality workmanship, and professional execution. We work best with homeowners and real estate professionals who value communication, reliability, and long term results.

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  • Very hard worker, great prices and always have the job done on time.

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  • SB Plumbing and Contracting is a full-service plumbing and contracting company dedicated to providing top-notch services to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. With years of experience in the industry, our team ensures that every project is completed with precision, efficiency, and attention to detail. Our services cover everything from routine maintenance and repairs to new installations and remodeling projects. In addition to our plumbing services, we offer a range of contracting solutions tailored to meet the needs of our clients. Whether it's fixing a leaky faucet, upgrading a bathroom, or installing a complex piping system, we have the skills and knowledge to get the job done right the first time.

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  • Skyline Aluminum is a professional exterior renovation construction company proudly serving Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). We specialize in high-quality aluminum work, including soffit, fascia, siding, and eavestrough installations. With a strong focus on durability, precision, and aesthetic appeal, our team is committed to enhancing the look and performance of every home or building we work on. Whether it’s a new build or a renovation project, Skyline Aluminum delivers reliable service and expert craftsmanship tailored to meet the unique needs of each client across the GTA.

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  • With over 14 years of experience in renovation, we offer and guarantee excellent workmanship, reliable, and affordable services. We specialize in floor installations, including hardwood laminate, vinyl, and tile. We also offer kitchen and bathroom upgrades. Call for free estimates.

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  • My name is Amandeep Grewal, and I have been working in the roofing industry for the past 6 years.I started my career working with a few well-known roofing companies, where I gained valuable hands on experience and strong knowledge of different roofing systems.After building my skills and confidence in the field, I decided to start my own roofing business to provide reliable and high quality service directly to customers. I specialize in asphalt shingles, torch-on roofing and metal roofing. I also provide roof maintenance, re roofing , roof repairs , gutter cleaning and moss removal . My goal is to make sure every roof is safe, durable and professionally finished. I am available to take on roofing jobs all across British Columbia. I believe in honest work, fair pricing and treating every customer with respect. My focus is always on quality workmanship, the best possible rates and excellent customer service.I take pride in completing every project properly and making sure my customers are fully satisfied with the results.

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  • True North Roofing is a trusted roofing company serving Mississauga and the surrounding GTA, specializing in high-quality roof repairs and maintenance for residential homes. We focus on delivering reliable, long-lasting solutions that protect your home and extend the life of your roof. Our team is experienced in identifying and fixing all types of roofing issues, including leaks, damaged shingles, flashing problems, chimney repairs, and storm-related damage. We take pride in our workmanship, attention to detail, and clean job sites ensuring your property is left neat and secure after every project. At True North Roofing, we believe in honest assessments, fair pricing, and professional service from start to finish. Whether it’s a small repair or preventative maintenance, our goal is to provide homeowners with peace of mind and roofing they can depend on year-round. True North Roofing — Built on quality, trust, and protection you can count on.

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  • Dedicated Carpenter with 9 years of experience in carpentry and construction. I have knowledge and experience in using various types of machinery and power tools used in a custom wood working environment. Dedicated to completing construction projects on time or ahead of schedule. Back framing, Wall framing, Floor framing, Window and Door installation, Stair installation. Reliable, honest, and punctual combined with a strong work ethic Strong communication and interpersonal skills Resourceful and flexible team player who thrives on relationship building while working well independently as a motivated self-starter. Strong organizational, time management and problem-solving skills, goal oriented. Enthusiastic, quick learner, eager to meet new challenges and quickly assimilate new business concepts. Ambitious Carpenter skilled at taking on multiple projects at onc e. Experience with complete home construction, remodels and renovations. Successful at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight.

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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.

Specialist General Contractor Jobs

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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