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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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  • I am a professional cabinetmaker/handyman with 5+ years experience in installations, repairs and general maintenance. I work carefully, follow instructions well, and focus on doing quality work efficiently. I am working in a company which has been in business for more than 50 years. So if you need any wall beds or custom cabinets you can reach out to me.

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  • Skilled in custom woodworking, framing, and handcrafted wood projects with a focus on durable construction and clean finishes. Experience building work benches, planter boxes, shelving, mudrooms, and custom furniture using a variety of materials including cedar, Douglas fir, and construction lumber. Knowledgeable in measuring, cutting, sanding, staining, sealing, and wood-burning techniques to create rustic and modern finishes. Comfortable using power tools, miter saws, drills, nailers, clamps, and other woodworking equipment safely and efficiently. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and project planning with a passion for creating functional, high-quality builds that last

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  • Major Construction is a small business dedicated to providing quality craftsmanship and customer service to all of its clients. Completing projects such as exterior/interior renovations, decks, porches and much more. We believe our attention to detail and cleanliness is what sets us apart from the competition. We treat your home as if it were our own. During the process, we will protect your home from the potential hazards of construction by stacking and organizing materials properly and then cleaning up at the end of each work day. Check out our reviews on google!

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  • I have been working in Edmonton for the past 3 years, providing reliable and high-quality home improvement and repair services. During this time, I’ve completed a wide range of residential projects, helping homeowners improve both the look and functionality of their spaces. My experience includes working on custom interior designs, repairs, and installations with attention to detail and customer satisfaction. Fence repair and maintenance Deck repair and restoration General home repairs and handyman services TV mounting (secure and clean installation) Light fixture replacement and installation Custom wall design and feature walls Building modern TV walls and media units Installing electric fireplace feature walls

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  • Willing to long hows to get great work done for great people

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  • I’m a tile setter. I’ve five years experience. I’ve been worked with all kind of materials. I do vinyl and Tile ,ceramic marble natural stone and wall floor almost everything I know. Well the trade.

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  • My Father is an Engineer form Poland, His Father was a home builder. and on my Mothers side my Grandfather was an Architect in Poland. I have always been my Fathers Apprentice since I could swing a hammer, hold a circular saw and measure. We have renovated together over 10 Properties all ours. I find I am an naturally skilled at Fixing things. I simply Know how things work. Despite the Fact that I am Female I am a Natural mechanic. Most of the time I have been Discouraged form such work because Its a Man's Job. However now at 45. I simply want to do something I am really good at and that I truly enjoy doing and this is it. Also I simply love helping People.

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  • We specialize in concrete crack repair, injection systems, and joint maintenance. Our main focus is stopping water leaks in basements, foundations, and structural elements. We repair vertical and horizontal cracks, cold joints (wall-to-slab connections), and active water leaks using professional polyurethane and epoxy injection systems. We work as both contractors and subcontractors, providing reliable solutions for homeowners, builders, and property managers. The goal is simple — fix it right the first time.

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  • Hi, I’m Ergys, owner of Memaj Brothers Construction Company. A reliable Ontario-based renovation and construction professional. From basement renovations to roofing and general labor, I deliver high-quality, on-time, and safe work. I treat every project like my own home, ensuring your space looks great and functions perfectly.

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  • At Assaly Group, our clients are our number one priority and we go the extra mile to make sure they’re completely satisfied. With this service we schedule a face to face meeting with each individual client and go over your visions and ideas. This will help us understand what inspires you, and allow us to design a space that meets all your needs. From colour schemes, to materials, hardware and layouts we don't over look any details in preparing and designing your home project.

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  • White Stone Roofing can help you with your install or replace roof, clean roof or gutters, repair or maintain roof or gutter, roof sealant & roof inspection request in Etobicoke and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with White Stone Roofing now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Altera Custom Homes is a locally owned home building company serving the East and West Kootenays, focused on delivering high-quality custom homes with a hands-on approach. As an authorized Winton Homes dealer, we offer both fully custom builds and pre-designed home packages tailored to your needs. We complete a large portion of our work in-house, allowing us to maintain strict quality control, consistency, and attention to detail throughout every stage of the build. Our goal is to provide a smooth, transparent experience with clear communication and fixed pricing you can trust. At Altera, we don’t just build homes — we build lasting relationships by standing behind our work and delivering results that exceed expectations.

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  • Self is a Toronto based General contractor, Window Contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Bathroom Renovation Company, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, HVAC contractor, Plumber, Tiler, Interior designer, Architect, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Mason, Demolition company & Pool company company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation, install or renovate bathroom, install or renovate kitchen, build sunroom, extension, build garage, build or renovate basement, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, install or replace beam, install or repair lift/elevator, build shed, general contractor service, structural work for construction, build shelter or outbuilding, carpentry framing, install, repair or replace caulking & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • We build homes , In home making , we cover roofing , siding work, gutters work. With best quality materials and with best quality of work, in reasonable prices,,, Atleast see our work first then give contracts to us. Thanks

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  • Furniture Assembly & Installation Specialist Professional and reliable service focused on furniture assembly and home installations. I assemble all types of furniture quickly, safely, and correctly. IKEA, Wayfair, Amazon and custom furniture assembly: • Beds, wardrobes, dressers, desks, sofas • Office furniture and shelving systems • Disassembly and reassembly for moving Installation services: • TV mounting • Shelves, cabinets and wall units • Curtain rods and blinds Additional services: • Laminate and vinyl flooring installation • Baseboards and trim work • Drywall repair (holes, cracks) • Caulking (bathroom, kitchen) • Minor plumbing (faucets, leaks, replacements) • Fixing or correcting poorly assembled furniture I bring my own tools and ensure everything is level, secure, and built to last. Fast response. Same-day or next-day service available. Clean work. Honest pricing. No hidden fees. Free estimates — send photos for a quick quote. Serving GTA area. Message me anytime.

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  • have been doing rennovation works for 5years now work in all of waterloo region kitchner cambridge guelph and brantford, hamilton, niagara specialised in washroom rennovation previous done jobs can be showed on asking to ensure our work quality Trusted company by many by meeting the needs of the customer and providing them with our best services work done on time

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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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