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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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  • 🏡 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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  • Hi , I am Sumit me and my friend looking for work in gardening, snow plowing , grass cutting landscaping and flooring removal and installation and many more . If you need any help related to this and another things . We are happy to provide our help

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  • With over five years of experience in residential and commercial cleaning, I specialize in both interior and exterior property maintenance as well as efficient and reliable moving services. My focus is on delivering high-quality results with professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail. I take pride in creating clean, welcoming spaces and ensuring smooth transitions for clients during moves. Whether you’re preparing a home for sale, settling into a new place, or simply in need of a fresh, clean environment—I’m committed to exceeding expectations every step of the way.

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  • Hi This is Mahabir singh. I am working as a carpenter from last 8 years. Specialized in framing new houses, town homes, any kind of formwork, concrete stairs, patios, decks, modifications to existing structures, any type of structural work, any kind of demolition, Roofing, Restoration. I am working with the builders who are building from last 20 years and they are carpenters by themselves and trust my job. I am committed to give you quality work and best advice so the outcome is qualitative and you can save on cost. I have lots of references and work sites that you can visit, Thank you.

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  • Hi, I am a jack of all trades. Happy to help you with; gardening, cleaning, landscaping, moving and all organization. Can do small repairs and light carpentry.

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  • I am blinds installer and sells blinds can also assemble furniture

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  • Welcome to Textbook Tile and Flooring – Built by the Book, Laid to Last. I’m Kole, founder of the company. With over a decade of hands-on experience—starting in carpentry and transitioning into flooring—I’ve spent the last 4–5 years mastering hardwood, laminate, and vinyl plank installations. I work alongside a skilled tile setter with years of experience, and together we deliver precise, professional results every time. We proudly serve homeowners across the South Island and are happy to travel to nearby areas. What sets us apart is our commitment to both quality craftsmanship and customer care. We listen, communicate clearly, and never cut corners. Every job is treated like it's in our own home. Our skills include floor prep and leveling, tile setting for bathrooms, kitchens, and backsplashes, shower pan and tile installation, vinyl, laminate, and hardwood flooring, and clean, accurate layout and finishing. When you hire us, you get a dependable, friendly team that takes pride in every detail. Let us help bring your space to life—one tile, plank, or board at a time.

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  • Hello everyone, my name is Mykola, I am a young and promising guy who is moving forward, happy to help you with any problem you have, we do everything beautifully and clearly for ourselves, we will cope with any of your problems

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  • I have been around a garden ever since I was little working with my grandma, Ever since than I have loved working in gardens making peoples dream yards reality. From weeding, to building fences I can do it all. My full time job is working in civil construction doing bulk excavation, land clearing, and doing utility’s. As long as it’s outside I can do it all.

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  • Hi, This is Amir from Farcor Contacting. We specialize in the steel stud framing, Insulation, Gypsum Boarding, Taping and Mudding. Meanwhile we accept small renovations such as bathroom, kitchen and flooring. Please reach out to me to discuss your project. Cheers, Amir

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  • Looking to build your dream home, upgrade your space, or start your next investment project? At 360 Construction, we specialize in custom builds and remodeling — no job is too big or too small. We’re a hub for full-service general contracting and construction management, backed by the successful delivery of over 200+ custom and tract homes. Our experienced team handles everything from design to delivery, with unmatched quality and care. We will beat any contractor when it comes to pricing, quality standard or timelines; give us the lowest quote you received and we will beat it. 360 Construction - let’s bring your vision to reality!

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  • Complete reconstruction of the bathroom

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  • We are a team of experienced handymen in Toronto, specializing in furniture assembly, installations, and small home repairs. From IKEA and other popular brands to custom projects, we assemble and install furniture quickly and with care. In addition, we handle minor repairs and home improvements to keep your home in top shape. Services we offer: • Furniture assembly (IKEA, Wayfair, Structube, Amazon, and more) • Installation of shelves, curtain rods, and TVs • Small home repairs (drywall patching, crack filling, surface leveling) • Interior wall painting and touch-ups • Hardware replacement, door trimming and adjustments • Kitchen cabinet, bed, table, and wardrobe installation Why choose us: • Punctual and tidy — we always clean up after the job • Professional tools, fast and high-quality work • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees • Warranty on all completed work Call to action: Contact us today — we’ll help you with furniture assembly, small repairs, and home improvements at a time that works best for you!

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  • I provide a service designed to simplify your life and give you more time for what truly matters.

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  • At Pearllia Construction, we don't just renovate spaces — we transform them. As a trusted leader in renovation and construction across the Greater Toronto Area, we bring craftsmanship, innovation, and care to every project we touch. Since opening our doors, we’ve been committed to a comprehensive, client-first approach, managing every detail with precision and passion. From concept to completion, we deliver tailored solutions that bring your vision to life. Ready to start your next project

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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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