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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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  • At ElbenArt, we specialize in high-quality interior and exterior painting for homes and businesses. We take pride in delivering clean, reliable, and detail-oriented workmanship on every project. Our services include wall and ceiling painting, trim, doors, drywall repair, surface preparation, and finishing. We use quality materials and focus on excellent customer service, clear communication, and on-time completion. Whether you need a single room refreshed or a complete property repaint, we are committed to providing professional results that enhance and protect your space.

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  • Your Trusted Partner for Quality Residential Renovations & Upgrades Looking to refresh your living space, complete a pending renovation, or upgrade your home, interior or exterior maintenance? We specialize in delivering high-quality residential contracting with a focus on precision, reliability, and exceptional craftsmanship. -Small Repair Day -Half-day handyman/paint touch-up service -Drywall patch and paint repair service Our Core Services Include: Finish Carpentry & Trim: Custom baseboards, casings, and detailed woodwork. Drywall & Repair: Professional installation, taping, mudding, and seamless repairs. Interior and Exterior Painting: Flawless paint application to completely transform your rooms. Flooring Installation: Beautiful, durable flooring tailored to your style. Residential Upgrades: General home improvements and modern updates. Why Choose Us? We prioritize safety and professionalism on every job site. Skilled Tradesperson. Qualified, experienced professionals dedicated to high standards. Clear Communication: We work closely with you from initial consultation to final walkthrough, ensuring your project is completed on time and on budget.

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  • Reliable, Hard working and Honest.

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  • Professional Mobile Welding | Aluminum • Steel • Stainless Steel Professional mobile welder and fabricator with over 12 years of experience in Japan & Canada. Based in North Shore and serving Greater Vancouver. Services: Gates, balcony railings, fences, stairs & etc Automotive welding Trailer repair and upgrades Custom metal fabrication, brackets & frames ☆ Free ☆ Job site visit & estimate

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  • Hi my name is Jaiden, I’m am a first term carpentry apprentice! I’m here to work with you to make your ideas, dreams, or creativity come to life in your home, film set, music video, backyard or wherever you need something built, repaired or renewed. I’m always willing to work with your budget as long as we can both be satisfied with the price. Thank you for taking your time to read this and I hope to work with you soon!

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  • **Need Home Repairs? Look No Further!** Are you looking for a **reliable handyman**? Look no further! I’m an **experienced repairman** with expertise in a wide range of **home repairs**. Whether it’s fixing a **leaky faucet**, **painting a room**, or handling **electrical and plumbing work**, I have the **tools and skills** to get the job done right. **Why Choose Me?** - **Experienced**: Years of **hands-on experience** in home repair. - **Reliable**: You can count on me—I'm always **punctual** and deliver **quality work**. - **Honest**: **Transparent pricing** with no hidden costs. - **Customer Satisfaction**: I take pride in my work and will do everything possible to ensure you’re happy with the **results**. Let me help you maintain your home and make it better! **Contact me today**

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  • Sanil Tiling is a Mississauga based Kitchen Renovation Company, Flooring Contractor, Handyman, Tiler, Bathroom Renovation Company, Mason. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with install laminate floor, install wall or floor tiling, repair, build outer wall, repair wall or floor tiles, refinish or polish floor, small masonry jobs, bathtub or kitchen resurface or reface, repair countertops & replace or maintain grout, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Hi, I run a small construction service focusing on plumbing and HVAC. We also provide full home renovation services including drywall, painting, flooring, sump pump installation, and water filtration systems. We offer reliable service, fair pricing, and clean workmanship. Feel free to contact me anytime for a quote.

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  • North Star Home Construction Ltd. is a full‑service home renovation and remodeling company dedicated to transforming houses into functional, beautiful, and lasting spaces. We combine skilled craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and reliable project management to deliver renovations that enhance both comfort and value. With a team of experienced tradespeople, designers, and project specialists, we handle every stage of the renovation process-from concept and planning to construction and finishing. Whether it’s a modern kitchen upgrade, a complete home remodel, a basement development, or a custom bathroom renovation, we approach every project with precision, transparency, and care. We believe in building strong relationships with our clients through clear communication, honest timelines, and high‑quality workmanship. Our goal is simple: to create spaces that reflect your lifestyle, meet your needs, and stand the test of time. Services include: • Kitchen and bathroom renovations • Basement developments • Full home remodels • Flooring, drywall, and painting • Custom carpentry and millwork

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  • Co-Contractors provides reliable masonry repairs, chimney restoration, waterproofing, parging, and step repairs, delivering durable workmanship, long-lasting protection, and exceptional customer satisfaction.

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  • We are company base in Langley and we perform all kinds of home renovation in fraser Valley area

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  • I am a dedicated Demolition Specialist with over 17 years of experience safely dismantling residential and commercial demoing, I specialize in operating,zoom lift, jackhammer , ride-on floor scraper , and executing precise manual teardowns under tight deadlines. Known for maintaining a 100% accident-free safety record, I excel at site clearing and hazardous material management. I am eager to bring my strong work ethic and commitment to safety to the work side , i do have liability insurance ,and WCB.

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  • Pharos Homes has over 20 years experience in new construction and renovations. We're a full service general contractor, design+build, land developer and home renovator. We work with a large network of vetted trades and suppliers and can help you plan your project of any size. We are bonded and insured. Our service team members are licensed and trained supervisors, first aid & IICRC certified. We deliver knowledge, dependability and trust to the job site. We treat every project with professionalism no matter the size, and you can be sure it will be done right.

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  • Crystal Shield Coatings specializes in industrial-grade epoxy flooring for residential garages and patios. We install 100% solids epoxy garage floor coatings designed for long-term durability, moisture resistance, and a clean, seamless finish. Our professional epoxy flooring systems are ideal for one-car and two-car garages, offering superior performance compared to water-based epoxy or DIY kits. Every project includes proper concrete surface preparation, premium materials, and expert installation to ensure floors that resist peeling, cracking, and wear. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, transparent pricing, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Please feel free to contact us today for a free on-site quote.

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  • We are a professional landscaping company specializing in landscaping design, interlocking, flower beds, natural stone steps, sodding, and custom deck & fence construction. Our team focuses on quality workmanship, proper site preparation, and long-lasting results for residential properties. From backyard transformations to new lawn installations, we bring your outdoor vision to life. We proudly offer free design consultations and detailed project estimates to help homeowners plan with confidence.

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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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