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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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  • I was carpenter now I am a plumber. I do TV wall mounting toilet installation faucet insulation cartridge replacement I do clean and professional work

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  • Lemetto lawn and Yard is a result based company that listens to clients offering best gardening practices for beautiful and therapeutic lawns

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  • I have experience in plumbing. have the full team and I am fully prepared to renovate houses.

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  • #Transform Your Outdoor Space with Expert Residential Landscape Design# Serving York Region, North York &Scarborough for 18 Years!** Hi, Jade Construction Group is excited to join the Home Star community! As a new member, we're here to bring our 18 years of experience in creating stunning outdoor spaces to your door step. We joined based on glowing recommendations from both customers and fellow contractors, and we're committed to upholding that trust. With 90% of our business coming from word-of-mouth referrals, We take pride in delivering exceptional service and quality that speaks for itself. # Why Choose Us? #  *Residential Landscape Design Expertise* : From interlock work, planting design to beautiful water features, we specialize in turning your vision into reality.   *Personalized Service* : Every project is tailored to your unique style and needs.   *Free Initial Estimate*: Let’s discuss your ideas with no obligation! **Let’s Create Your Dream Outdoor Space Together!**  View Our projects and get inspired. Contact us today for your FREE initial estimate – let’s bring your landscape dreams to life! Icloud Album w/ hundreds of photo available upon request !!!!

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  • From fences to decks, landscaping to junk removal, maintenance and repairs and everything in-between, we have got you covered. Father and son team that does a bit of everything. and yes we do snow removal as well!

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  • I provide handyman services and have experience with small renovations, including decking, bathrooms, and kitchens and more. I can handle plumbing repairs, basic electrical work, and welding jobs. I come prepared with my own tools and take pride in doing solid, reliable work. I work in Cornwall and the surrounding areas and am willing to travel locally for jobs. My goal is to make sure every customer is satisfied with the work. I focus on doing the job properly, being reliable, and leaving customers happy with the results.

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  • 20 years in the trades ticketed journey man carpenter Full renovations/ washroom renovation I cover all interior and exterior work Plumbing tiling etc I have lots off before and after pictures for clients to see and great references if needed for your peace of mind Tidy , quality work carried out

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  • We are Verma Constructions We do Renovations like:- - Bathroom - Kitchen - Basement - House and so on We do provide other services as well Prices reasonable also as per your budget and requirement Give us a Chance to show our ability and Profession Thank you Verma Constructions

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  • Hello and welcome! My name is [Atif Naseer], and I’m proud to offer professional services in Electric Work, Bathroom Renovation, Kitchen Renovation, Flooring, and complete basement renovation. I have been working in this industry for 5 years, gaining solid experience and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality results. Where I Work I currently serve customers in [Calgary, Airdrie, Olds, Okotoks, HighRiver]. Whether you are nearby or working remotely, I ensure clear communication and smooth project handling from start to finish. Why You Should Hire Me You should consider working with me because I am: Reliable – I always meet deadlines and keep communication open. Detail-oriented – I make sure every project is completed with precision. Customer-focused – Your satisfaction is my priority. Experienced – With years of hands-on work, I understand what clients need and expect. I am committed to providing excellent service, building long-term partnerships, and helping your projects succeed. Let’s Work Together If you’re looking for a trustworthy and skilled professional, I would be happy to help. Feel free to contact me anytime for inquiries, quotes, or project discussions.

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  • G and G Landscape & Construction is a full-service residential and commercial property maintenance company proudly providing reliable, year-round outdoor solutions. We are committed to keeping your property clean, safe, and professionally maintained in every season. During the spring and summer months, we offer complete lawn care services including weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly grass cutting, precise tree and hedge trimming, and full property clean-ups. Our team ensures your landscape stays healthy, well-maintained, and visually appealing. We also specialize in new landscaping projects, including fresh sod installation to give your lawn a vibrant, green finish. In addition to maintenance, we design and build high-quality outdoor features that enhance both functionality and curb appeal. Our services include fencing installation for privacy and security, professionally built patios for outdoor living spaces, and durable sidewalks that improve accessibility and add structure to your property. At G and G, we focus on reliability, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction. Whether it’s routine maintenance or a complete landscape transformation, we take pride in delivering professional results that add value

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  • I am the general contractor for home renovation, good at bathroom and kitchen renovation, eletrical work, over 30 years experience in eletrical.

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  • Kanox Construction was established in 2016 as a full-service construction company located and operating in the Greater Vancouver Area. Our team of construction management and general contracting experts has years of experience in the field. It has always set us apart from others with our unique approach to the industry. by building a strong community, delivering consistent quality projects, and communicating with our clients with honesty and integrity.

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  • Hi everyone, my name is Nick and I’m proud to serve Barrie and the surrounding areas with high-quality interior renovation services and handy man work. With multiple years of hands-on experience, I specialize in drywall installation and repair, taping, mudding, painting, flooring, trim, and detailed finishing work. From small repairs to full interior transformations, I bring precision, efficiency, and care to every project. I’m known for: • Strong attention to detail • Clean and organized worksites • Reliable timelines and clear communication • Problem-solving on the job • Delivering smooth, professional finishes • Treating every home like it’s my own I take real pride in my workmanship and believe that quality and integrity matter. My goal is always to exceed expectations and leave customers completely satisfied with the final result. If you’re looking for dependable, skilled interior work in Barrie and surrounding areas, I’d love the opportunity to help bring your vision to life.

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  • We are a renovation company dedicated to transforming spaces with quality and attention to detail. We provide complete solutions, working closely with each client to deliver functional, modern, and long-lasting results.

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  • RenewSpace Ltd. is a Coquitlam and Vancouver-based renovation company specializing in residential and commercial projects. We are passionate about transforming spaces with quality craftsmanship, offering services from drywall, painting, flooring, to complete remodels. Our team is committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and customized renovation solutions to meet each client's unique needs.

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  • A plumbing and gas fitting company dealing with new construction, renovation, gasfitting, heating and general contractor

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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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