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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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  • Artisian Corp – Your Turnkey Backyard Transformation Experts With over 10 years of experience, Artisian specializes in complete backyard transformations across most regions in Ontario. We offer turnkey solutions, handling everything from design and permits to full construction and finishing—so you can enjoy a stress-free experience. Our expert team delivers a wide range of high-quality services, including: ✅Fiberglass pools, Hot tubs, Water features ✅Landscaping & interlocking ✅Concrete work & coping ✅Outdoor kitchens & BBQs ✅Gazebos, pergolas, cabanas & Patios ✅Fireplaces & Fire pits ✅Outdoor lighting & turf ✅Sport courts, Monkey bars & More! We are committed to craftsmanship, professionalism, and transparency in every project we take on. Whether you're creating a relaxing retreat or a luxury entertainment space, we’re here to bring your vision to life. At Artisian, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We take pride in building outdoor spaces that are beautiful, functional, and built to last. Let us help you turn your backyard into your favorite place to be.

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  • Flooring Installation CA$1 · In stock Listed 3 days ago in GTA Surroundings, ON Details Condition: New We’re a new flooring business based in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area), offering professional, budget-friendly installation services for homes and businesses. We may be new, but we’re hardworking, reliable, and focused on doing clean, quality work at the best possible price! 🔨 Our Services: ✅ Vinyl Plank Installation – from $1.50/sq ft ✅ Laminate Flooring – from $1.50/sq ft ✅ Engineered Hardwood – from $2.50/sq ft ✅ Baseboard/Trim Installation – from $1.00/linear ft ✅ Floor Removal – ask for quote 💰 No transportation fees within 50 km of the GTA core 🚗 We travel up to 200 km (small travel fee may apply) 🎯 Why Choose Us? ✔️ Friendly & hardworking beginner team ✔️ Affordable rates ✔️ Clean and detail-focused work ✔️ Free estimates ✔️ Flexible scheduling – evenings & weekends available ✔️ We take care of small or big jobs! 📍 We serve Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Scarborough, Pickering, Ajax, Oshawa, Milton, Oakville, and other surrounding areas (within 100 km of the GTA). 📩 Message now to get your free quote or book a time

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  • JSS Home Services provide high quality work within your affordability.So,"Transform your home with JSS Home Services. We offer top-notch painting, drywall expertise, landscaping, Pressure Washing,and home renovation services. Whether you’re looking to refresh your interior, fix drywall imperfections, enhance your outdoor space, or tackle a small renovation project, we’ve got you covered. Quality workmanship and customer satisfaction are our priorities. Let us bring your vision to life and increase the value of your home!"

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  • Experience in multi trade over 20 years. Specializing in plastering, taping , drywall, painting, tiling, kitchen and bathroom Reno’s.

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  • I am a retired police officer and have been working in construction and utilities for the past 3 years. I am also successful business owner who has a passion for the skilled trades. I have built my own custom 5000 square foot home from the ground up. I have the knowledge, experience, tools, skills and contacts to complete almost any renovation or demolition. From drywall to siding, window and door installation to kitchen and bathroom remodeling.

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  • Ran a design ferm for a decade. Like to keep busy always making things also paid my university general contracting something I do still to this day .

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  • Core drilling Window and door openings Excavation Forming and finishing

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  • Hi, I’m Faizan. I’ve built up solid hands-on experience as a handyman and maintenance assistant, helping with everything from assembling furniture and painting to plumbing fixes, drywall repair, and general home upkeep. I enjoy problem-solving and take pride in doing the job right the first time, whether it’s a quick repair or a bigger project. Clients can count on me to be reliable, detail-oriented, and respectful of their space. I bring my own tools, work efficiently, and always leave things clean and secure. I really enjoy helping people take the stress out of home projects, and that’s why I’m excited to offer my skills here.

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  • Complete bathroom and flooring renovations! One call and we take care of it all! Demolition & Removal Complete installation of flooring , tub surrounds Vanities, plumbing and more! Custom showers , waterproofing and heated floor systems.

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  • Born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie Ontario, recently moved to St, Catharines area. Hard working and love to work hands on.

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  • At Golden Circle Contracting, we’re a trusted design-build remodeling company serving the Greater Vancouver Area with a passion for transforming homes. Specializing in kitchen and bathroom renovations, as well as complete home remodeling, we treat every project like it’s our own. From custom homes to basement suites, our full-service approach covers everything—3D design, demolition, custom cabinetry, flooring, wall framing, quartz countertops, backsplashes, plumbing, electrical, gas work, permit management, and flawless finishing. We pride ourselves on delivering a seamless, stress-free renovation experience, backed by our licensed, fully insured team and a solid workmanship warranty. Whether you’re dreaming of a modern kitchen, a spa-like bathroom, or a whole-home transformation, we’re here to make it happen. Serving Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, and beyond, we’re your local experts for high-quality home renovations. Contact us today for a free in-home consultation and let’s create something extraordinary together!

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  • Northwood Kitchen & Bath With over 7 years of experience and more than 500 happy customers, Northwood Kitchen & Bath is a trusted name in high-quality kitchen and bathroom renovations across the Greater Toronto Area—including Scarborough, Barrie, and Oakville. We specialize in: ✔️ Custom Kitchen Renovations – Designed for your lifestyle, built with premium materials, and completed with precision. ✔️ Elegant Bathroom Vanities – Functional and stylish solutions crafted to elevate your space. ✔️ Quartz & Sintered Stone Countertops – Durable, high-end surfaces that bring lasting beauty to your home. Our streamlined renovation process means your project can be completed in as little as 2 to 4 weeks, without compromising on quality or detail. From design to installation, we handle everything—delivering a smooth, stress-free experience. Join the hundreds of satisfied homeowners who have trusted Northwood Kitchen & Bath to bring their vision to life. Let’s build your dream space.

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  • As a general contractor, I prioritize reliable service and attention to detail on every project. I am focused on understanding your needs and delivering the results you're looking for in GTA. Let's discuss how I can help with your home improvement goals

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  • C11 Homes – Creating Beautiful Living Spaces Across the GTA Since 2012, C11 Homes has been helping homeowners across the Greater Toronto Area turn their houses into dream homes. We specialize in renovations, design, and construction — offering high-quality, affordable solutions that are customized to fit your vision and lifestyle. From kitchens and bathrooms to full home makeovers, our experienced team takes pride in delivering outstanding results with attention to detail and a strong focus on client satisfaction. What We Offer: Free on-site consultations Complimentary design concepts for any project Reliable, professional service from start to finish Let’s bring your vision to life — reach out today and see how C11 Homes can help

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  • I just came from a custom house framing company, i have 1 and half years of experience in carpentry. I have done side jobs such as decks, front porches and repairs/ renovations.

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  • Our company does full house renovation interior or exterior.painting job,electrical work.plumbing,kitchen renovation,bathroom renovation,tiling,laminate & hardwood flooring,stair flooring,framing,deck etc.

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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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