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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 Portimão Plumbing, we bring over 7 years of licensed plumbing experience to every project. Founded in 2025, our young and ambitious team is passionate about delivering top-quality solutions for both residential and commercial clients. Our services include: Residential and Commercial Plumbing: From urgent repairs to comprehensive installations, we’re here to meet your plumbing needs. Our guiding principles are at the heart of everything we do: Transparency and Honesty: We believe in open communication and fair pricing. You’ll always know what to expect, with no surprises along the way. Treating Your Home Like Our Own: Every job is handled with the care and attention we’d give to our own spaces. At Portimão Plumbing, we’re committed to providing reliable, high-quality work you can trust. Whether it’s a quick fix, a major renovation, or a new build, we’re here to help. Contact us today to discuss your project and get started!

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  • We are a Greater Sudbury general contracting and home repair company providing fast-response service for renovations, repairs, additions, exterior and interior upgrades, and small new builds. Backed by 10+ years of industry experience and generational trade knowledge passed down by seasoned professionals, we deliver practical, innovative solutions tailored to each client’s goals and budget. We prioritize rapid communication, transparent estimates, reliable timelines, and quality workmanship. Rooted locally, we understand regional codes and climate challenges. Licensed and insured, our team offers skilled trades, project management, material sourcing, and strict safety standards. We provide emergency repairs, preventative maintenance plans, and workmanship warranties to protect your investment. Our promise is straightforward: make projects stress‑free with clear processes, dependable crews, durable results, and responsive aftercare—contact us for a free consultation.

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  • The Sno Guys is a Scarborough based General contractor, Window Contractor, Security specialist and business services, Kitchen Renovation Company, Electrician, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Mason, Excavation Specialist, Metal worker, Pool company, Concrete Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Flooring Contractor, Paving Contractor, Cabinet maker, Plumber, Tiler & Cleaning company company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with install garden or outdoor lighting, install sprinkler system, yard design / landscaping, pave outdoor and garden, install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, yard maintenance, install or renovate swimming pool, install or maintain pond, lay lawn or sow grass, level or excavate soil, install or replace water fountain, landscape curbing, winter services and snow removal, brick and stone flatwork repair & soil, sand, mulch, or rock delivery, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • High quality framing, drywall, insulation, taping

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  • Transforming spaces with expert tile and flooring installation. Quality, precision, and costumer satisfaction is guaranteed with us.

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  • Stonearm Landscaping is a full-service landscaping company dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces with quality craftsmanship and reliable service. We specialize in both residential and commercial landscaping projects, delivering durable, attractive, and functional outdoor solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. Our services include complete landscaping design and installation, fencing, pavers, Allan Block systems, concrete framing, retaining walls, turf installation, steps, and professional planting. We also provide ongoing property maintenance such as lawn mowing, power raking, and power washing to keep your outdoor spaces looking their best year-round. In addition, Stonearm Landscaping offers efficient junk removal, seasonal snow removal, and cleanup services to ensure your property remains safe, clean, and well-maintained in every season. At Stonearm Landscaping, we pride ourselves on attention to detail, honest pricing, and customer satisfaction. From small upgrades to full outdoor transformations, we bring strength, precision, and reliability to every project.

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  • At Savannahridge Construction Inc, we're proud to serve Kitchener-Waterloo homeowners with trusted, high-quality renovations and painting services. We specialize in home renovations, interior painting, carpentry and maintenance, helping you create spaces that are beautiful, functional and built to last. We're more than contractors-we're your renovation partners. Guided by our core values of Partnership, Ethics, Sustainability and Teamwork, we focus on open communication honest pricing and workmanship you can rely on. From kitchen and bathroom remodels to complete home updates, we treat every project with care and attention to detail. Our professional team delivers clean, efficient work that enhance comfort, value and style. whether you need a single room refresh or a full home transformation, Savannahridge Construction Inc brings quality you can see and service you can trust. serving Kitchener-Waterloo and surrounding areas ( New Hamburg, Cambridge, Woolwich, Wellesley, St Jacobs, Huron, Elmira, Ayr, Guelph, Woodstock, Paris, Brantford

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  • Welcome to TimberWorks Construction – Built on Craftsmanship, Driven by Integrity At TimberWorks Construction, we bring over a decade of hands-on experience in residential carpentry and renovation. As a Red Seal certified carpenter, I’ve spent years mastering the craft—designing and building custom decks, wood fences, pergolas, and home renovations that stand the test of time. Each project is approached with precision, professionalism, and a deep respect for quality. Serving Regina and Surrounding Areas, we’re proud to be a locally owned business with strong roots in the community. Whether you're in the heart of the city or the nearby towns, we’re happy to travel to meet your project needs. Our specialties include: -Custom deck builds (pressure treated, cedar, and composite) -Wood fence installation and repair -Basement and bathroom renovations -Pergolas, privacy screens, and more -Structural carpentry and framing What sets TimberWorks apart? It’s our commitment to doing things right, the first time. We believe in honest work, clear communication, and delivering results you’ll be proud of. Choose Timberworks Construction for your next project, and let's build something exceptional together!

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  • Hi! I'm a reliable and experienced renovation professional based in Toronto. I’ve worked on various projects over the past few years, including bathroom renovations, painting, drywall, flooring, and tiling. I take pride in delivering clean, high-quality work on time. My attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction have always earned positive feedback from clients. I’m ready to help bring your next project to life with care and precision. Looking forward to working with you!

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  • I provide reliable, high-quality painting services to bring your vision to life. Also I specialize in professional painting with a focus on detail, quality, and customer satisfaction.”

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  • Hi, I’m Alex. I have a skilled crew experienced in many trades — from demolition, framing, drywall, plaster, and painting to finishing carpentry, welding, and plumbing. We handle a wide range of construction and renovation projects around the GTA, always focusing on quality, safety, and getting the job done right.

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  • We specialize in custom made wrought iron steel railings fences and gates as well as other custome steel work

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  • Ideal Siding® is the fastest-growing siding company in North America. We’ve built on our collective knowledge and experience to improve the siding industry and raise expectations across the board. We’re committed to offering you a fair price to replace your siding, along with quality workmanship and excellent customer service—every time. Whether it’s helping with repairs, choosing the best materials and style for your home, or replacing all the siding for a complete exterior makeover, we’ve got you covered. Nothing beats working with an experienced team, and our experts have seen it all. We’ll handle your home with the same love and care we’d give our own.

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  • GTA Groundworks — Building The GTA From The Ground Up GTA Groundworks provides professional excavation, groundworks, and foundation services across the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in: -Excavation & trenching -Site preparation & grading -Foundation work & concrete footings -Driveways, landscaping, and site servicing -Residential and commercial projects Our team is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality workmanship with a focus on safety, precision, and on-time completion. No matter the size of your project, we make sure the groundwork is done right. GTA Groundworks — Building The GTA From The Ground Up.

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  • Your trusted partner for high-quality tiller (tile) setting, flooring, and stair covering solutions. We specialize in delivering durable, stylish, and precisely finished surfaces that enhance the beauty and value of your home or commercial space.

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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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