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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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  • 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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  • We provide reliable, high-quality handyman services for homes and small businesses. From minor repairs to routine maintenance and improvement projects, we handle each job with attention to detail and care. Our goal is to deliver honest work, clear communication, and dependable results you can count on.

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  • I am in home renovation field since years, I have Diploma certificate in home renovation from Skilled Trades College of Canada. I have good experience in home renovation.

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  • “Professional Home Renovation Services in Brampton & GTA. 16+ years experience in basement finishing, bathroom renovation, drywall, flooring, painting and complete home remodeling. Quality work, affordable pricing and on-time completion. Contact us today for a free estimate.”

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  • we do all types of home renovations. we do remodeling rooms, flooring, tiles, painting and finishing stuff like baseboards, trims and closets. we got registered company and we are all professionals who take pride in their work. i give quality work in reasonable price. please let us know if you need any help with project . thank you

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  • Boone’s HVAC & Mechanical is a locally owned HVAC contractor serving Langley and surrounding areas. We specialize in furnace repair, heat pump installations, boiler service, and air conditioning maintenance. Our focus is fast response times, honest pricing, and quality workmanship.

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  • Why Choose AJ Framing? Attention to Detail Quality framing with meticulous craftsmanship Clean Work Sites Organized, tidy job sites throughout the project Clear Communication Reliable scheduling and transparent updates Versatile Skills Quick-turn projects with comprehensive expertise We also offer Electrical services from our licensed electrician.

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  • Renovation professional with over 7 years of experience in Toronto. Skilled in carpentry (including high-rise), drywall, taping, and metal framing. Organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven, I maintain clean and efficient job sites while delivering practical solutions with clients.

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  • Specialist in Yard/Garden design and maintenance. With 15 years experience in all facets of Yard Maintenance I strive to set the standard. Operating out of Barrie and offering services of: Weekly or Biweekly Lawn Cutting, Trimming and Blowing Garden Maintenance and Design Mulching Garden Beds Trimming Hedges and Bushes Interlock Walkways Laying Sod Aeration Top Dressing and Seeding Annual/Perennial Planting Spring/Fall Cleanups and many more services. Feel free to inquire.

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  • we offer a wide range of professional services to meet your home improvement and maintenance needs. **Residential Electric Work**: We provide safe and efficient electrical services, including wiring, panel upgrades, lighting installation, troubleshooting, and smart home device integration. **Renovation Work**: Whether it’s a kitchen remodel, home extension, or basement conversion, we handle all aspects of home renovation, from design to completion, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. **Handyman Work**: Our handyman services cover various household tasks like repairs, furniture assembly, and exterior maintenance. We help you with minor improvements and maintenance to keep your home in top shape. **HVAC Work**: We install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems to ensure your home stays comfortable throughout the year. Our services also include air quality solutions, helping you breathe clean, healthy air. **Ducting Work**: Our ducting services improve airflow and HVAC efficiency. We provide duct installation, cleaning, sealing, and insulation to optimize your system’s performance and reduce energy costs. We are committed to delivering high-quality ,reliable services you need.

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  • Hello, I’m Julio, based in Calgary. I understand how stressful it can be to trust someone with your home. My goal is to provide a professional, organized, and transparent experience from start to finish. I do residential projects, with experience in asphalt shingle roofing, exterior improvements, and interior renovations. I collaborate with experienced professionals and personally oversee every project to ensure timelines are respected and quality standards are met. Whether it’s roofing, exterior upgrades, or interior improvements, my approach is simple: do it right, protect your property, and deliver results that last.

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  • Im a handy man with many years experience in various types of construction jobs ,

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  • About Us I am an experienced cabinet maker, finish carpenter, and professional painter and upholstery with years of hands-on experience working on residential renovation projects. I specialize in the installation and adjustment of kitchen cabinets, custom wardrobes, closets, and interior woodwork, always focusing on accuracy, durability, and clean finishing. In addition to carpentry and cabinetry, I have extensive experience in interior and exterior painting. My painting work includes proper surface preparation, drywall repair, sanding, priming, and applying high-quality paint for smooth and long-lasting results. I follow professional standards to ensure clean lines, even coverage, and a tidy work environment. I take pride in being reliable, punctual, and respectful of clients’ homes. Every project is completed with attention to detail, clear communication, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. My goal is to deliver quality workmanship that meets homeowners’ expectations and project requirements. Services Kitchen cabinet installation and adjustments Custom cabinetry and finish carpentry Wardrobes and closet systems Interior woodwork and decorative details Interior and exterior painting Drywall repair and surface preparation

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  • With many years of experience in all aspects of property maintenance & renovations, carrying out only the finest quality of workmanship, DD Property Maintenance should be the go to company for all your household or businesses needs.

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  • Marcel here — owner-operator specializing in professional concrete flatwork and high-performance epoxy floor systems. I focus on projects where quality matters. Concrete Services: • Basement & Garage floors • Driveways & walkways • Patios & backyard entertaining areas • Structural pads & additions Epoxy & Polyaspartic Systems: • Industrial-grade coatings • Decorative Metallic, flake & Quartz • UV-stable polyaspartic topcoats Concrete is only as good as the preparation beneath it. Proper grading, compaction, reinforcement, and finishing are what separate long-term durability from early cracking and failure. For epoxy systems, surface prep is everything. I use professional grinding equipment to ensure maximum bond strength and long-term performance. If you're investing in your home, it deserves to be done properly. Let’s create something strong, clean, and built to last. — Marcel

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  • Hal’s Legacy Contracting We’re a family-built company based on over 30 years of experience, carrying on the work and standards from Hal’s Contracting. Now it’s grandfather and grandson doing it right. We specialize in: Roofing, decks, siding, drywall, flooring, and full renovations. We focus on clean work, solid builds, and making sure it’s done right the first time — no shortcuts. Whether it’s a small repair or a full project, we treat every job like it’s our own. Serving Whitecourt & Edmonton area. Free quotes, honest pricing, and reliable work you can count on.

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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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