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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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  • Work full time as a stone mason but always looking for more work to use my skills!

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  • Independent customer-service focused builder specializing in custom homes, renovations and multi unit developments in Victoria BC

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  • Sanik Ullah General Contractor can help you with your house renovation, install or renovate bathroom, install or renovate kitchen, build sunroom, extension, build garage, build or renovate basement, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, install or replace beam, install or repair lift/elevator, build shed, general contractor service, structural work for construction, build shelter or outbuilding, carpentry framing, install, repair or replace caulking & accessibility modifications request in Ottawa and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Sanik Ullah General Contractor now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Hello and thank you for considering our company to complete your project. OPM OMAR'S PROPERTY MAINTENANCE INC was established in 2013 and we are a family owned and operated buisness that specializes in: -Concrete work -Hardscaping and Interlocking -Fencing and decks -commerical and residential snow removal -demolition -landscpaing and softscaping -We take pride in our work and provide quality work for our clients. - A reputable company that is fully licensed and insured up to 2 million in liability insurance. Thank you for your time and consideration. We look forward to meeting you to discuss your project!

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  • My name is pargat singh . I have experience of 10 years in door installation, windows, home renovation, tiles installation, drywall, flooring

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  • Professional service, over 30 years experience on tiling.

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  • Handyman & Renovation Services – Two Skilled Pros in Winnipeg 🔨 We’re a team of two experienced handymаn offering reliable home improvement and renovation services. From small fixes to bigger projects – we’ve got you covered! ✅ Our Services: • Room, kitchen & bathroom renovations • Painting & drywall repairs • Flooring installation (laminate, vinyl, tile) • Furniture assembly & installation • Door, trim & shelving installation • Minor plumbing & electrical fixes • Light fixtures, faucets & hardware replacement • General handyman help for all your home projects 🏆 Why Choose Us: • Two-man crew – faster and more efficient work • Clean, neat, and detail-oriented • Friendly service and honest upfront pricing • We help you find the best solutions for your budget 📍 Serving Winnipeg & nearby areas 📲 Call or text for a free estimate

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  • At Assured Plumbing, we provide reliable, long-lasting plumbing solutions built on honesty, respect, and quality craftsmanship. As a locally owned and operated business, we take pride in serving homeowners with dependable service and clear communication, from start to finish. Whether it’s repairs, replacements, or new installations, our focus is always on doing the job right the first time. We handle everything from leaky faucets and clogged drains to toilet repairs, sump pumps, and bathroom renovations. Customers choose Assured Plumbing because we show up when we say we will, explain your options clearly, and treat your home with care. We stand behind our work, every time. If you’re looking for a trusted, local plumber in Erin, Hillsburgh, and surrounding areas, you can count on Assured Plumbing for professional, honest service you can depend on.

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  • Dreamville Exteriors – Expert Roofing, Siding, Eavestroughs & Windows in Alberta At Dreamville Exteriors, we specialize in top-quality exterior renovations and repairs, including roofing, vinyl and Hardie siding, eavestrough installation, and new window installation. We proudly serve homeowners and builders with exceptional craftsmanship, premium materials, and a 5-year labour warranty for total peace of mind. Whether it’s hail damage repair or new construction, our experienced team ensures your home looks great and lasts for years to come. 💪 Why Choose Dreamville Exteriors? We use only premium materials – no corners cut, ever! 5-Year Labour Warranty – because quality should last Fast, reliable, and professional service Specializing in hail damage restoration – we’ll make it look brand new!

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  • 10+ years in all carpentry jobs Wood finishing, cabinetry installation, sound proofing, laminate floor install. Outdoor fencing, siding. All Renovation jobs, wall patching Good at furniture and appliance install. There is no job too hard!

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  • Hello, my name is Steve Bookal I have worked in renovations for the past 20 years. I am running my own small business with a small team getting jobs done for a reasonable price the past 15 years. I do work in most areas of the GTA mostly for legalizing basements I have contacts that do can do any specific licensed work.

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  • Hello I’m Robbie, a general contractor focused on quality work, fair pricing, and keeping every project running smooth from start to finish.

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  • With over 10 years of experience, we provide high-quality renovation and repair services. Our team specializes in drywall installation and repair, painting, demolition, insulation, deficiency corrections, mold remediation, and water damage restoration. We take pride in delivering reliable, detail-oriented work and excellent customer service on every project.

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  • At Ochoa renewals, we specialize in transforming spaces with expert drywall installation, repair, and professional painting services. Whether it’s a new build, a renovation, or a simple refresh, our team brings craftsmanship, reliability, and attention to detail to every project. What We Do - Drywall Services: Installation, taping, mudding, texturing, and repairs for residential and commercial projects. - Painting Services: Interior and exterior painting, custom finishes, and color consultations to bring your vision to life. - Finishing Touches: From smooth walls to flawless paint, we ensure every surface looks its best. Why Choose Us - Experienced professionals with a commitment to quality - Clean, efficient, and timely project completion - Competitive pricing with transparent quotes - Customer satisfaction guaranteed

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  • In the renovations industry for 15+ years. Ottawa and surrounding areas. I do tiles, drywall, taping, trim, painting, etc.

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  • YDF Construction is a Etobicoke based HVAC contractor, Plasterer, General contractor, Window Contractor, Flooring Contractor, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Mirrors & Glass specialist, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Pool company, Stairmaker, Garage Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Siding Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, Mason, Cleaning company & Plumber company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation, install or replace window frames, repair windows, install or replace interior doors, install or replace exterior or reinforced doors, build sunroom, build garage, install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, build furniture, trim and decorative moldings, build or replace decking, build porch, install or renovate stairs, repair or maintain stairs, repair or treat facade, repair or maintain fence, various small jobs, build shed, structural work for construction, install or replace whirlpool, spa and wellness, carpentry framing, exterior trim, install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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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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