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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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  • xperienced handyman specializing in cabinet installation and a wide range of home improvement services. Skilled in furniture assembly, TV and shelf mounting, demolition, drywall repair, caulking, trim work, door and hardware installation, minor repairs, and general home maintenance. Detail-oriented, reliable, and efficient with both hand and power tools. I always focus on clean, high-quality work, customer satisfaction, and respecting clients’ homes. I bring my own professional tools and work safely and efficiently on every project.

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  • I’m a plumber available for repairs, installations, drain cleaning, water heaters, leaks, and more. I provide reliable work at fair prices. Feel free to message or call me anytime if you need plumbing service. Thank you!

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  • T’s OUTDOOR SOLUTIONS. Landscaping, Lawn Care & Property Maintenance. We provide reliable, high-quality outdoor services for homeowners who want their property to look clean, healthy, and well maintained throughout the season. Whether it’s routine lawn care, garden maintenance, seasonal cleanups, or general outdoor work, we focus on doing the job properly, on time, and with attention to detail. Services include: - Lawn cutting and maintenance. - Garden and flower bed care. - Weeding and trimming. - Hedge and shrub pruning. - Spring and fall cleanups. - Mulch installation. - General yard maintenance. - Patio slab installation. We take pride in clear communication, fair pricing, and consistent results. No shortcuts, just solid work you can rely on. If you’re looking for dependable outdoor help for your home, feel free to reach out for a quote.

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  • GS Property Solutions provides reliable handyman and property maintenance services throughout Brampton, Mississauga, and the GTA. We help homeowners, landlords, and businesses with a wide range of repair, installation, and improvement projects, always focusing on quality workmanship and attention to detail. Our services include drywall repair, interior painting, TV mounting, lighting installation, faucet and sink replacement, backsplash installation, shower glass installation, furniture assembly, junk removal, and general home repairs. Whether it’s a small fix or a larger improvement project, we approach every job with professionalism and care. At GS Property Solutions, we believe in honest communication, fair pricing, and dependable service. We take pride in delivering clean, efficient work while treating every property with respect. No job is too small, and customer satisfaction is our top priority. If you’re looking for a trusted handyman to help maintain, repair, or improve your property, GS Property Solutions is ready to help.

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  • Sandhal Group is a locally owned and operated company dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality outdoor and property maintenance services. We take pride in helping homeowners keep their properties clean, safe, and looking their best year-round. Our services include landscaping, lawn mowing, sod installation and removal, yard cleanups, power washing, window cleaning, pool and hot tub cleaning, and more. We focus on attention to detail, honest communication, and customer satisfaction on every project, no matter the size. At Sandhal Group, we believe in hard work, professionalism, and delivering results that exceed expectations. Whether you need routine maintenance or a complete outdoor transformation, our team is committed to providing dependable service at competitive prices. We look forward to helping you improve and maintain your property. Contact us today for a free estimate.

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  • Ashkan can help you with your install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build or replace decking, build porch, install or renovate stairs, repair or maintain stairs, repair or maintain fence & power washing request in Richmond Hill and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Ashkan now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Hello, my name is Shamel. I provide professional cleaning services with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and attention to detail. I have experience in deep cleaning, regular maintenance, and move-in/move-out cleaning, and I always aim to exceed customer expectations.

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  • Hi, I’m Trey, I’m a Red Seal certified Plumber based in the Burnaby area. I have about five years of hands-on experience in the plumbing industry and work full time in the trade. I’m always open to new jobs and take pride in fair pricing, reliable service, and getting the job done right the first time.

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  • Hello I'm jass presenting fojiexteriors. we doing home Exteriors work(eg.roofing siding,fascia, soffit, smart trims,vinyl shake, hardie, hardie shake, smart boards,hardi panels, Steel panels)we are doing this work from past 8 years.we have experienced crews. if you need to change your home Exteriors. please contact us Fojiexteriors LTD

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  • Wood-surface, we specialize in crafting handmade, custom furniture, located in Dundas, ON, since 2022. We also do jobs like repairing, framing, assembly & disassembly, mounting of TVs & floating shelves.

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  • Specialists in high-quality renovations and customer service. North West Integrity Ltd. is a Vancouver-based General Contracting firm that believes in a personal approach to your unique project, for the success of a long-lasting client relationship. We adapt to the owner’s needs and dreams to achieve a great end result. From your home to your office or showroom, we can help you create that special space. We utilize exclusive products with specialized custom trades to deliver a one-of-a-kind renovation. As a General Contractor, we can offer design services, through our carefully chosen subcontractors, to develop a well-planned project, or we can work with you to build a scope of work within your budget, to match your plans and ideas. NWI is a one-stop general contracting firm that takes care of all of your construction needs, from planning and design to hanging your favourite piece of artwork on your finished project!

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  • We are a European company focused primarily on the quality of work performed. Our motto is Quality, Punctuality, Speed, Respect for customers.

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  • From solid structural framing to the perfect finishing touch, I bring precision and quality to every corner of your home. Whether you need a durable new roof, energy-efficient windows, or custom carpentry, I provide honest craftsmanship that stands the test of time. I specialize in improving homes, one detail at a time, ensuring you’re safe, comfortable, and proud of your space.

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  • Handyman service North West Calgary and Airdrie

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  • Here at Exclusive Consulting Services we strive to meet the needs of individuals who know what they want. I personally handle small projects, and as well for the larger projects I set up a meeting with the right company for you. I'd like to say I can do it all, but we all know, it takes others to help make our projects run smooth and clean. Let me k ow what you need done, and I'll work to make it happens. When it comes to doing things Free and Cheap, that is not us. When it comes to doing thing, right, then we are the ones you need. Service is what we provide and service is what you get. We are here to serve you and give you what you pay for.

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  • Hello, my name is Josue from M&J Construction Corporation. I’m reaching out to introduce myself and offer our framing services. I have over 10 years of experience in the framing industry working as a subcontractor on residential construction projects. I have worked with builders such as Mattamy Homes, Empire homes y longest homes. I have strong experience on the field and have very train crew by my side. I would appreciate the opportunity to work with you and hope consider M&J Construction Corporation for upcoming framing projects. Thank you for your time. Best regards, Josue M&J Construction Corporation

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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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