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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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  • Dependable HVAC Technician, bringing top-notch customer relations, planning and mechanical repair skills, Competent in independently organizing installation and repair plans. Expert in diagnosing, servicing

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  • At Immaculate Moves LTD, we simplify your transition by handling both the heavy lifting and the deep cleaning! As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on a foundation of honesty, integrity, and old-fashioned hard work. Whether you need moving services, cleaning services, or both, we are here and happy to serve you! Our team treats your property with the same care as our own. Let us provide the seamless, "immaculate" experience you deserve! What We Do: • Residential and commercial moves across Alberta • Local moves in and around High River, Okotoks, Calgary, and surrounding areas • Packing and unpacking services • Office relocation • Special item handling • Junk removal • Move-in and move-out cleaning • Residential and commercial cleaning • One time and recurring cleaning We aren't just here to move your boxes; we're here to handle the entire transition. Unlike traditional movers, we are a dual-service moving and cleaning company. This means we can pack your belongings, move them to your new home or office, and provide a professional deep-clean of both your old and new spaces. We are a true one-stop shop designed to save you the hassle of coordinating multiple contractors. “Total Transition Bundle” save 5%

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  • Barmath Group Construction | Asbestos Removal, Mold Remediation & Demolition in Calgary Barmath Group is a Calgary-based construction and environmental services company specializing in asbestos abatement, mold remediation, selective demolition, and interior construction for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Our services include: - Asbestos removal from drywall, ceilings, flooring, stucco, and other affected building materials. - Professional mold remediation. - Interior and exterior demolition. - Popcorn ceiling removal. - Steel stud framing and drywall installation. - Taping, mudding, painting, and interior restoration. - Post-construction cleanup. Why Choose Barmath Group? We are a BBB Accredited Business with an A+ rating, SECOR certification, active WCB coverage, and comprehensive liability insurance. Our team has experience working on large-scale commercial projects, including office-to-residential building conversions, as well as residential renovation and remediation projects. We prioritize safety, professional workmanship, transparent communication, and compliance with applicable Alberta occupational health and safety requirements. Serving Calgary and surrounding communities. Contact Barmath Group to discuss your project and request a professional estimate.

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  • I’m tevan white whites Reno love what I do very easy going responsible person will respond in timely fashion clean up after my work is completed at the end of my work days

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  • Rodin Contracting Inc. is a professional renovation and contracting company serving homeowners across the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in painting, drywall, plastering, flooring, baseboards, crown molding, and full home renovations. Our team is reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality workmanship. We treat every home like our own and always focus on clean work, fair pricing, and customer satisfaction. Whether you need a small repair or a full renovation, Rodin Contracting Inc. is here to bring your vision to life.

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  • Hi, I'm Philippe. With hands-on experience, I offer a wide range of home improvement and general help services. Whether you need window cleaning, pressure washing, or just need a hand with junk removal and hauling, I’m here to help. I also offer professional cleaning services — no job is too big or too small. I'm dependable, detail-oriented, and take pride in getting the job done right the first time. Let’s make your home more comfortable and functional. I look forward to helping you with your next project!

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  • A person who can install drywall boards, construct framing, and finish drywall in accordance with industry-standard and suggested practices delivering professional results with attention to detail and an adherence to the timeframe given. If you are curious about other work just ask!

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  • Need a Cleaning company, Demolition company, Junk Removal Specialist, Fireplace and BBQ Specialist, Business Services, General contractor & Handyman based in Brampton or nearby? J.j landscaping 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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  • We focus on listening to our customers. We have 7 years of experience working with contractors and investors.

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  • I’m an reliable handyman helping homeowners with repairs,installs and small renovations I used to work at royal ready construction,I’ve work with McLaren property enterprises doing various repairs, maintenance’s and renovations, mostly i specialize in building furniture bed frames,dressers and chest etc i can do almost any repair assembly anything in furniture i can mount tvs I’m reliable and trustworthy.

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  • Install glass shower, partition and baseboard , laminate flooring, painting

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  • My name is Philip Fuchs, and I’m the owner and operator of Peak Concrete Co., a Manitoba-based concrete contracting business. I started this company with one clear goal: to deliver reliable, high-quality concrete work for homeowners, builders, and contractors across Winnipeg, Steinbach, and the surrounding areas. At Peak Concrete Co., we handle a wide range of projects — from garage pads, driveways, and sidewalks to ICF foundations, grade beams, and custom concrete work. Whether it’s a big job or a small one, my team and I pride ourselves on precision, durability, and a clean finish every time. Our slogan says it best: “Big or Small, We Concrete All.” What sets me apart is my personal involvement in every project. I’m not just a business owner — I’m hands-on in the work, making sure each pour, cut, and finish meets the standards I’d want on my own home. I believe in honesty, clear communication, and building strong relationships with clients and local contractors. If you’re looking for a concrete company that combines skill, hard work, and integrity, Peak Concrete Co. is here to bring your project to life.

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  • I’m a reliable, detail-oriented carpenter committed to quality workmanship and honest service. I communicate clearly, show up when I say I will, and take pride in delivering clean, professional results. Customer satisfaction and well-finished work are always my top priorities.

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  • "Live at Handyman – Your local expert for decks & fences in London, Ontario! Custom deck building • Privacy & decorative fences • Repairs & replacements • Staining & sealing • Quality work, fair prices, clean job sites.

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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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