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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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  • With over 5 years of hands-on experience in the construction industry, I specialize in delivering high-quality work across a wide range of services including renovation, painting, tilling, drywall, flooring, and plumbing.

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  • McKaye's Work Shop has been helping homeowners bring their ideas to life with expert craftsmanship, attention to detail and quality customer service. We take pride in delivering work that lasts. Our main goal is to take care of everything from the very beginning, bringing you exceptional results. ' You dream it, We can make it happen !' - Reliable & Professional Service - Custom Work Built to Your Needs - Serving Local Homeowners Services : Custom Millwork & Cabinetry Deck & Fence Installation Pergolas & Outdoor Structures Carpentry Renovations , Repairs & Upgrades.

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  • Mobile Welding Services – Certified & Reliable CWB Certified Welder | MIG & Stick Welding | WHMIS | Working at Heights Looking for professional, on-site welding services? Look no further! I offer mobile welding with a fully equipped setup ready to tackle a wide range of jobs—big or small. Whether it’s repairs, fabrication, or custom work, I bring high-quality service directly to your location. Services Offered: • Mobile welding (residential, commercial, industrial) • MIG and Stick welding • Structural and fabrication work • On-site repairs • Emergency welding services Certifications: • CWB Certified • MIG & Stick Welding • WHMIS Trained • Working at Heights Certified

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  • Handyman, by labour, free quotes

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  • Need an experienced Landscaping Company that provides quality work? Then we are the one for you. We have been a family-run business for over 30 years, and our expertise ranges from Lawn, Flower Bed, and Shrub Maintenance to Planting, Landscape Construction, and Hardscaping. PMP Landscaping Ltd. can help you with all your Outdoor Property Needs. We pride ourselves on the quality of work we deliver to every client. Contact us to talk about your needs and get a quote.

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  • Maximus Craftsmanship is a carpentry and renovations focused business in London Ontario. Specializing in interior renovations, our scope of work includes (not limited to): kitchens, bathrooms, basements, framing, Cabinetry, storage solutions, drywall, mudding/plastering, painting, trim/moulding, doors, windows, flooring, tiling, demolition and more. From demolition, to painting, We can take care of all your needs from start to finish. When you choose Maximus Craftsmanship, you won't need to go anywhere else. We take pride in doing things right the first time, paying attention to detail, and full transparency with our customers. We will ensure your home is exactly the way you want it to be. Meet our General Contractor: Noah. Certified in Carpentry and Renovations from the Donald J. Smith school of building technology at Fanshawe College, Noah has 7 years experience in Carpentry and Renovations. In his 2 year program, Noah become student ambassador, representing the school of building technology at the London Home Builders Association. These connections, years of skill and knowledge inspired Noah to take his skills to the next level, Starting his own business. Let us make your home livable, beautiful, perfect.

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  • I'm Mahmoud Alhayek, the owner of Hayek Landscaping. provide professional landscaping services across the GTA, With a strong focus on quality, attention to detail, and reliable service. Whether you need sod installation, garden clean-up, or a complete outdoor makeover, I'm here to bring your vision to life.

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  • Professional contractor has been working indoor and outdoor projects, such as full renovation, house extension, fence, deck and interlocking.

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  • General Contractor with 12+ years of experience delivering residential renovation and construction projects from planning through completion. Proven record of managing 10–20 projects annually with budgets ranging from $15K to $250K, maintaining schedule discipline, cost control, and full compliance with building codes and safety regulations. Hands-on leader skilled in subcontractor coordination, on-site problem-solving, and client relationship management

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  • Oak Luxury Kitchen is a full-service renovation and construction company specializing in turnkey residential and commercial projects. From initial concept and design to final finishes and inspections, we manage every phase of the renovation process with precision, professionalism, and a client-first approach. Our Mission To transform spaces from the ground up—efficiently, creatively, and sustainably—while delivering exceptional quality and peace of mind to every client. Core Services Full Home Renovations Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling Basement Finishing & Legal Units Commercial Renovation & Fit-Outs Interior & Exterior Design Project Planning, Permits & Inspections Custom Carpentry, Flooring & Tiling Electrical, Plumbing & HVAC Upgrades What Sets Us Apart End-to-End Project Management: We handle everything from demolition to design, permits, construction, and final walkthrough. Skilled Professionals: Our team includes licensed architects, engineers, designers, and certified tradespeople. Quality & Compliance: All work is done to code, with an emphasis on craftsmanship, safety, and durability. Transparent Process: Clear timelines, honest estimates, and open communication every step of the way.

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  • Need a Kitchen Renovation Company, Flooring Contractor, Handyman, Tiler, Bathroom Renovation Company, Cleaning company, Mason, Concrete Specialist, Countertops Specialist, Cabinet maker, Interior decorator, Interior designer & General contractor based in Victoria, British Columbia or nearby? BCroyaltiling 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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  • Well experienced, trust worthy, quality work.

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  • Offering services such as: -Drywall installation/repair -Welding and fabrication -Plumbing repair -Framing -Interior house painting -Appliance installation -Demolition -Decks and fences -Trailer repair -Furniture assembly Servicing Chatham-Kent and surrounding area. No job is too big or small. more services other than listed are available.

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  • I do mobile tire chaging and oil changes anywhere

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  • Hlo sir / mam We are 3 persons in a group if u have any kind of work please let us know. We do drywall, fire tape, insulation / vapour barrier, bulk head ( steel frame)

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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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