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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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  • We Make, We break, We Create. We are the best to Renovate your Home or your Business with in your Budget. We Provide excellent Service for concrete drive way, side walk, slab or cracks repair, all types of Epoxy coating and self levelling, skim coating, tiles work, all types of flooring work, handyman work, drywall repair and installation, painting work, Ikea, wayfair furniture Installation, refrigerator, washer, gas range installation, small electrical and plumbing work.. bathroom. Kitchen renovation...wardrobe remodeling, demolition and clearing junk..

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  • Founded in 2015, Limewood Builders is a locally owned and family-run construction company proudly serving Regina and surrounding areas. With a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we specialize in property maintenance and offer comprehensive services for both residential and small commercial construction projects. At Limewood Builders, we take pride in being a trusted partner in our community, providing reliable, efficient, and personalized solutions tailored to meet each client’s unique needs. Whether it’s routine maintenance, renovations, or new construction, our experienced team is dedicated to delivering results that stand the test of time. Built on family values and a passion for building better spaces, Limewood Builders continues to grow through word-of-mouth, repeat business, and a reputation for doing things right. Disclaimer** By shortlisting, perusing or inviting Limewood Builders. We reserve the right to invoice for lead fees from prospect clients, due to lack of response or loss of communication.

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  • Moving company with extensive experience and extra care

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  • professional handyman and property maintenance company serving Winnipeg and surrounding areas. We provide reliable, high-quality home repair and improvement services for homeowners, landlords, and small businesses. Our goal is to deliver efficient workmanship, honest pricing, and excellent customer service on every project. Our services include: • General handyman services • Furniture assembly • Drywall repair and patching • Interior painting • Flooring installation and repair • Door and window installation • Trim and finishing work • Minor plumbing and electrical work • Property maintenance and small renovations We take pride in attention to detail, punctuality, and clear communication. Whether you need a small repair or a larger home improvement project, we are ready to help. Contact us today for a free estimate.

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  • North Blue Wood Co. is a Squamish-based woodworking and carpentry company specializing in custom builds, interior/exterior timber work and outdoor structures. We take pride in precision craftsmanship, reliable service, and quality finishes built to last. Whether it’s a small repair, a custom piece, or a full-scale build, no project is too small — we look forward to helping bring your ideas to life and build lasting connections in our community.

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  • Hello! My name is Edgar Tobar and I am a self employed handyman man who is looking to do things in the way you want them! I have many years of experience as a handyman doing things all around the house. From rooftop to flooring, I am looking to be a listening asset to make you feel more at home! In personalty experiences I have seen the frustration in looking to get things done, and having to do them yourself in the end-- my goal is to end that reach! Inquire if you have any further questions! I want your voice to be the top voice heard!

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  • AE Painting and Renovation Company is a trusted name dedicated to transforming spaces with quality, care, and attention to detail. We specialize in professional painting and complete renovation services for residential and commercial properties. From refreshing interiors to full-scale renovations, our experienced team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, durable results, and on-time completion. At AE Painting and Renovation Company, we take pride in turning your vision into reality, Enhancing comfort, beauty, and value in every project we undertake.

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  • “Where Every Detail Matters” HOME & COLORS is a Toronto-based painting and renovations family company. There are many painters out there — but only a few truly care about detail and quality. We provide clean, professional, high-quality painting and renovation services for homes, condos, and rental properties. We specialize in clean, detailed, and high-quality finishes that elevate your home. Our focus is simple: professional work, attention to detail, and beautiful results. Why choose us: Detail-oriented painting and renovations Professional results you can trust Serving Toronto homes, condos, and rentals Clean work, meticulous preparation, and lasting finishes Free estimates and professional advice

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  • A small company started over 6 years ago. Experienced in fences, decks, pergolas, trough, roofing general contracting

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  • Reliable Renovations – Basement Builds, Kitchens, Bathrooms, Siding, Decks & More! Looking to transform your home? We’re two experienced tradesmen offering high-quality renovation and building services in Central and Southern Alberta. Whether it’s a full basement development, kitchen or bathroom remodel, or updating your floors, decks, or siding, we’ve got you covered. Services include: Basement finishing and suites, Kitchen and bathroom renovations, Flooring installation (vinyl, laminate, tile, hardwood), Deck and fence construction, Siding, roofing, and exterior upgrades, Framing, drywall, painting, and trim work. We take pride in quality work, fair pricing, and honest communication from start to finish. No big crews or inflated costs — just dependable guys who get the job done right. Call or text us today to discuss your project and schedule a free quote.

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  • Contractor and handyman for over 15 years. Proficient in many different trades

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  • I have been doing construction for over seven years and I have done a little bit bit of everything from framing a hole house to finishing it , have some knowledge in plumbing aswell

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  • Aaron's Prefabricated Outdoor Structure Building Service description The service I am providing is installing prefabricated Outdoor Structures like Sheds, Gazebo, Pergolas, and Solariums from big box stores such as Home Depot,Rona,Canadian tire. If base is needed or wanted for Structure prices will vary. Small Size Outdoor Structure Size and prices Sizes (feet) - 3x2 - 7x9 Price to install Outdoor Structure - 300 Medium Size Outdoor Structures size and pricing Sizes (Feet) - 10 x 10 - 12 x 12 Price to install Outdoor Structure - 500 Large Outdoor Structures Sizes and Pricing Sizes (Feet) - 13x13 - 25x12 Price to install Outdoor Structure - 900

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  • Hi we install any type of hvac work,heat pump , furnaces , ac , boilers , hot water tank , rooftop units, refrigerations work , bbq, fireplaces ,natural gas work and any kind of sheat metal work. Rebates up to 15k.

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  • Handyman with own tools and truck. very resourceful and reliable. will not commit to a project that I can not finish

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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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