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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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  • 20 years in the trades ticketed journey man carpenter Full renovations/ washroom renovation I cover all interior and exterior work Plumbing tiling etc I have lots off before and after pictures for clients to see and great references if needed for your peace of mind Tidy , quality work carried out

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  • NDM Carpentry is built on hard work, attention to detail, and pride in every project. We specialize in decks, framing, and custom interior work, treating every job like it’s our own home. As a growing local business, we’re focused on building a strong reputation through quality work and satisfied clients.

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  • handyman and renovation worker with hands-on experience in home improvement and maintenance services. I specialize in general repairs, painting, drywall, flooring, tile work, fence and gate installation, and yard work. I also have experience in bathroom and kitchen renovation, including toilet replacement, cabinet installation, backsplash work for kitchens and bathrooms, countertop installation, and faucet replacement for both kitchen and bathroom sinks. I am comfortable handling basic plumbing-related renovation tasks within residential properties. I focus on delivering reliable, high-quality work with attention to detail and safety. I take pride in being punctual, honest, and completing jobs efficiently. I am capable of handling both small repairs and larger renovation projects, helping homeowners improve and maintain their properties with practical and dependable service.

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  • Corey’s Home Renovations can help you with your install or replace window frames, build or renovate basement & install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles request in Brampton and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Corey’s Home Renovations now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Welcome to Alch Arc Investments Inc., where we specialize in solving your residential and industrial structural problems. Our commitment is to provide tailor-made services specifically designed for you, ensuring your satisfaction and peace of mind. At Alch Arc Investments Inc., we take immense pride in every service we offer. Whether it's framing, drywall boarding and finishing, flooring, painting, new builds, or complete renovations, rest assured that we have the expertise and resources to meet your needs. But that's not all - we go beyond traditional construction services. Our expertise extends to metallurgy as well. From welding and metal fabrication to repairs, metal gates, rails, tanks, hoppers, stainless steel, mild-steel, aluminum, and copper, we've got you covered. Choose Alch Arc Investments Inc and experience the difference. Our persuasive tone and unwavering commitment to excellence ensure that we will deliver the best solutions for your residential and industrial projects. Let us be your trusted partner in creating a structurally sound and visually stunning environment.

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  • A plumbing and gas fitting company dealing with new construction, renovation, gasfitting, heating and general contractor

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  • We are Verma Constructions We do Renovations like:- - Bathroom - Kitchen - Basement - House and so on We do provide other services as well Prices reasonable also as per your budget and requirement Give us a Chance to show our ability and Profession Thank you Verma Constructions

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  • Always making sure client are happy and satisfied with my work I did

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  • Need a 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 based in Toronto or nearby? Mba Construction 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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  • Hi, I have more than 4 years experience in home renovation works like framing, painting, flooring, renovates basements.

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  • We are a reliable demolition and painting company focused on clean, high-quality work from start to finish. We specialize in interior demolition, surface preparation, and professional painting for homes and small renovation projects. Whether you need to remove old materials, repair damaged areas, or give your space a fresh new look, we handle everything with care and attention to detail. Our goal is simple: do the job right, keep the workspace clean, and deliver results that last. We use quality materials, proper prep, and efficient techniques to make sure every project looks great and stands the test of time. If you’re looking for a team that is honest, hardworking, and easy to work with — we’re ready to help.

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  • I am a professional painter with over 5 years of experience in residential painting. I have worked on a wide range of projects including interior and exterior painting, new construction, renovations, and repainting homes. My experience has helped me develop strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver smooth, clean, and long-lasting finishes. I am based in Mississauga and available to work throughout the local area, including nearby neighborhoods and surrounding cities. I am flexible with scheduling and always complete projects on time while maintaining high-quality standards. My special skills include wall preparation, patching and repairing drywall, sanding, priming, brush and roller techniques, spray painting, trim and door finishing, color matching, and clean edge detailing. I make sure surfaces are properly prepared before painting to ensure a durable and professional result. Homeowners should hire me because I am reliable, punctual, and committed to customer satisfaction. I treat every home with respect, keep the workspace clean, and communicate clearly throughout the project. My goal is to deliver beautiful results that enhance your home and last for years.

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  • Hi, my name is Brandon, and I’m the owner of BC Services. We help homeowners keep their properties clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. Our services include garbage and recycling bin cleaning, mosquito spraying, property cleanups, and power washing. I built this business around dependable service, attention to detail, and making life easier for our customers.

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  • Top2BottomCleaners **Where Clean Means Everything** At Top2BottomCleaners, we don’t just clean**&we transform spaces. Built on reliability, attention to detail, and genuine care for our clients, we deliver spotless results from top to bottom, every single time. Whether it’s residential, commercial, move-in/move-out, or deep cleaning, our team takes pride in going beyond surface-level. We focus on the details others miss, using safe, effective products and proven methods to leave your space fresh, sanitized, and truly refreshed. What sets us apart is our commitment to consistency and trust. Our clients know they can count on us to show up on time, respect their space, and exceed expectations**no shortcuts, no compromises. At Top2BottomCleaners, a clean space isn’t just about appearance it’s about comfort, peace of mind, and creating an environment you feel proud of. From top to bottom, we’ve got you covered.

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  • I do alot of side jobs and whatever has to be done

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  • At Yggdrasil we focus on self sustaining garden and landscape management. We pride ourselves on the education we bring to clients, providing long term and consistent value regardless of the project. Working the best we can to align the needs of the landscape with the wants and budget of the client. Proper time, proper tools. - Yggdrasil.

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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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