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  • Hi, I'm a skilled and hands-on Level 2 carpenter with a strong background in residential and light commercial work. Whether it’s framing, finishing, decking, renovations, or custom woodwork, I take pride in delivering high-quality results that last. I’m reliable, detail-oriented, and always aim to leave every job site cleaner than I found it. ✅ Interior & exterior carpentry ✅ Doors, windows, trim & baseboards ✅ Framing & drywall ✅ Decks, fences, pergolas ✅ Repairs, installations, and renovations No job is too small — I'm here to help with any project, done right the first time. Friendly service, honest quotes, and solid workmanship. Let’s talk about how I can help bring your project to life!

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  • For the last 45-plus years, I have learned specific skills in construction and renovations in the commercial/residential sector. Fully insured and have WSIB! From minor repairs to complete in-house renovations, my knowledge and experience are peace of mind when you require a seasoned professional. LIGHT CARPENTRY I am a seasoned professional carpenter with 45+ years of experience working with all wood species. I was taught at the age of 11 how to build, repair, and repurpose wood-related projects. From the raw state to the finished product, I take great care and time with each job. I do custom work and repairs to all decks, fences, and related work. Please have working drawings, even a sketch with dimensions, available for any custom work! MINOR HOME REPAIRS I have 40+ years of experience with all home repairs, including pool tiles and capstone restoration. My experience includes building, repairing, and renovating the entire building envelope. Having owned and operated a full-service renovation company as a one-stop shop, I bring many years of experience fixing all minor repairs. My ability to quickly solve and troubleshoot any job saves you big dollars. Please provide pictures of your intended work so I can come prepared. Solar Installation, Maintenance, Recycling and Repair We do it all regarding Solar installation, maintenance, and repair. I have installed Solar cooling, electric, heating, hot water, lighting, and panel installations. Having completed more than eighty-six solar-related systems in Ontario, my knowledge and experience are peace of mind. Our focus today is on decommissioning and recycling solar panel rooftop systems. DECK & FENCE INSTALLATION AND REPAIR Installation service and configuration of all decks, fences and tree houses. I have many years experience and great ideas on how to install and repair and deck, fence or tree house. SNOW PLOUGHING We have the equipment to move all types of snow including fresh, hard pack and ice. Well over 45 years in this industry with great understanding of what mother nature deals us to many unsuspecting homes and businesses.

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  • Hi I’m looking for work I always get done good job customer happy that is my goal I can do carpet installation vinyl flooring I good for repair any kind inside house outside patio fence any kind woods working.thanks

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  • We serve the Niagara Region and GTA West, including Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, Mississauga, and Brampton. Services include: Design (2D & 3D renderings) Stonework & masonry Woodwork & carpentry Planting & Softscaping If you're interested in getting a quote or learning more about how we can bring your vision to life, simply search for Buildozer Landscaping on Google. You can reach us directly by phone or fill out the contact form on our website at buildozer dot ca We look forward to connecting with you!

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  • At Ginni’s plumbing services we’re more than just plumbers – we’re problem solvers dedicated to keeping your home running smoothly. With 5 years of hands-on experience in residential and commercial plumbing, we pride ourselves on delivering fast, reliable, and high-quality service you can trust. Whether it’s a leaky faucet, clogged drain, hot water tank replacement, or full plumbing installation for a renovation, we’ve got the skills and tools to get the job done right the first time. Why choose us? • Insured and highly trained technicians • Upfront, honest pricing – no hidden surprises • Friendly, respectful service in your home • Available for both scheduled and emergency calls • 100% satisfaction guarantee We believe in building long-term relationships with our customers through dependable work, transparent communication, and exceptional results. 💧 If water runs through it – we do it! Contact us today to book your service or request a free estimate.

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  • Located in Ottawa, our company specializes in delivering top-tier interlock services. With a dedicated focus on interlock paving and repairs, we pride ourselves on transforming outdoor spaces with precision and aesthetic excellence. Our team of seasoned professionals brings years of experience to each project, ensuring high-quality workmanship that stands the test of time. At our company, we understand the importance of combining durability with visual appeal. Whether it’s a new installation or a repair job, we use premium materials and the latest techniques to achieve outstanding results. We are committed to providing our clients with exceptional service at competitive prices, making quality interlock solutions accessible to all. Choose us for reliable, expert interlock services in Ottawa, and see your vision come to life with craftsmanship you can trust.

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  • Professional Renovation Specialist | Interior & Exterior Improvements I’m a skilled and reliable renovation professional with hands-on experience in both interior and exterior home improvement projects. I take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship with a focus on efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction. My specialties include: • Painting & Finishing: Expert in surface preparation, priming, and applying paint using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment. • Flooring & Tiling: Proficient in installing hardwood, laminate, tile, carpet, and roofing materials with precise measurement and cutting. • Carpentry & Structures: Skilled in building and securing fences, decks, and privacy barriers using both metal and wood materials. I’m well-versed in using power and hand tools such as saws, drills, tile cutters, and more. I always maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace and follow all safety protocols. My strong problem-solving abilities and time management skills help ensure projects are completed on time and to the highest standards. Fully equipped with my own van and tools, I’m ready to take on jobs of any size—whether independently or as part of a team. Let’s work together to bring your vision to life. Contact me for reliable, top-quality renovation services. 专业装修技师 | 室内外翻新专家 我是一位经验丰富、值得信赖的装修专业人士,擅长各种室内与室外的住宅改造项目。我注重高质量施工,工作效率,施工安全以及客户满意度。 我的专业技能包括: • 油漆与表面处理: 精通表面清洁、打底、刷漆、滚涂和喷涂等工艺,确保平整美观的最终效果。 • 地板与瓷砖安装: 熟练铺设实木地板、复合地板、瓷砖、地毯及屋顶材料,确保尺寸精准、拼接严密。 • 木工与结构搭建: 擅长用木材或金属搭建围栏、露台和隐私隔断等结构,坚固美观。 我熟练操作各种电动与手动工具,如电锯、电钻、切割机等,施工过程中始终保持干净整洁的工作环境,并严格遵守安全规范。出色的问题解决能力与时间管理能力,帮助我高效完成各类项目。 我自备运输车辆和全套工具,可随时承接大小项目,无论是独立作业还是团队协作,我都致力于为客户呈现高品质的施工成果。 欢迎联系我,开启您满意放心的装修之旅。

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  • Hello, my name is Satiar.V and I represent Pro Build — a trusted renovation company with 7+ years of hands-on experience in Canada. We specialize in full home and commercial renovations from start to finish (0–100%), including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, flooring, painting, and more. At Pro Build, we take pride in combining quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and reliable service to bring our clients’ ideas to life. Whether it’s a small upgrade or a full-scale remodel, our goal is to deliver results that are not only functional but also beautifully designed. We believe every project deserves clear communication, fair pricing, and professional execution. If you’re looking for a team that treats your space with care and transforms it with skill, Pro Build is here to help.

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  • I have over 8 years of experience in kitchen cabinet installation, tile work, and all types of flooring, including hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile. I take pride in delivering quality workmanship, attention to detail, and reliable service on every project.

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  • • Construction Worker / Roofer – Bothwell Accurate Co. Inc. Toronto, ON | May 2023 – Present - Installed multiple roofing systems: torch-applied membranes, cold/hot modified bitumen, BUR, and single-ply membranes (EPDM, TPO, PVC). - Assisted with layout and prep for roof installations, including vapor barriers, insulation, and flashing systems. - Performed general labor duties including demolition, site cleanup, scaffolding setup, material transport, and equipment prep. - Worked with carpenters and other trades during multi-stage construction tasks (roofing, decking, framing, and siding). - Read and interpreted blueprints and construction drawings to complete assigned builds to spec. - Ensured compliance with company safety policies, including use of fall arrest equipment and PPE. - Provided support to supervisors by training junior laborers and coordinating work across teams. - Maintained accurate logs of daily site activity and material usage.

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  • Hello Homeowners, You want to get an effective and affordable work done, contact me now! I offer good pricing and quick service. Thank you!

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  • Hi, my name is Pavlo. I have been working in masonry for 3 years. I specialize in brick, stone, and block work, and I have experience with many different types of stone. I take pride in quality and detail in every project.

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  • Robinson General Contracting is an experienced carpentry company with 8+ years in business. We are based in Durham Region but often frequent Toronto and the GTA. Our work is always done on time, and our workers operate with the utmost professionalism and cleanliness, and are non smokers. We specialize in wood framing and all other carpentry tasks including but not limited to, decks, fences, flooring, stairs and trim. Please reach out and I would love to answer any questions you may have!

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  • 🏡 Daniel’s Handy Services – Your One-Stop Solution! 🛠️ Services Offered: Handyman Work: Repairs, installations, maintenance – no job too small! Painting: Interior & exterior painting, residential & commercial. 🚚 Moving – Packing, loading & unloading Excavating: Land clearing, digging, grading – reliable and efficient. ✅ Affordable Rates | ✅ Professional & Reliable | ✅ Satisfaction Guaranteed. “From fixing your home to boosting your health, we do it all!”

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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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