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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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  • 29 years old with 11 years experience in the trades. I specialize in but not limited to Roof repair, Siding, Soffit’s, Fascia metal and Window / Door installation. I also have experience In drywall installation and repair as well as interior and exterior painting.

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  • Installing and replacing toilets, foucet , shower,dishwasher,trapping the sinks ,stopping leaks,roughing,finishings..

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  • Versatile tradesman with hands-on experience across various aspects of construction Experienced Mason with extensive background in stone installation and facade reconstruction Proficient in tile work (floor and wall tiling) Skilled in drywall installation and finishing Knowledgeable in waterproofing techniques Certified Forklift Operator (forklift and scissor lift) Hands-on experience working on swing stage scaffolding Familiar with membrane installation on balconies and other surfaces Experienced in balcony finishing work, including caulking and sealant application

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  • I’m a skilled handyman with a focus on painting, and I also handle minor home repairs with confidence and care. I take pride in my work and always do my best to make sure my clients are happy with the results. You can trust me to provide high-quality service at the lowest possible price. I believe in honest work, and I treat every home like my own to ensure you get the best quality every time.

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  • Pros of Progress is your trusted partner for quality demolition and renovation in Hamilton and surrounding areas. Co-founded in 2021, our team brings deep roots in the trades with a combined history of hands-on experience and craftsmanship. My partner, Leo, has been performing demolition since 2019 and expanded into full-scale renovations in 2021. Myself, Tanner, I entered the trades early—starting carpentry at 17 on new builds, and learning everything from drywall to finish work while helping my dad renovate our home. Since teaming up in 2021, we’ve successfully managed projects ranging from new builds and floor installs to bathroom and kitchen transformations. We recently partnered with skilled subcontractors specializing in concrete work, enabling us to add that expertise in-house while enhancing our project coordination and proficiency. At Pros of Progress we believe that every job—big or small—deserves attention to detail, safe practices, and transparent communication. We’re fully insured and dedicated to delivering on-time, on-budget results with craftsmanship you can rely on.

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  • Need a HVAC contractor, Electrician, Plumber, Bathroom Renovation Company, Appliance repair specialist, Excavation Specialist, Concrete Specialist, Fireplace and BBQ Specialist, Handyman, Landscaping Company, General contractor & Paving Contractor based in Kleinburg or nearby? 2551074 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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  • Family operated Renovation company Basements, bathrooms Kitchens Additions

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  • Veteran owned residential construction company, specializing in ICF and Framing.

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  • At Orange Oaks, we believe that exceptional carpentry is more than just crafting beautiful structures; it's about building lasting relationships with our clients. Our business is rooted in a commitment to quality and a personalized approach that sets us apart. From the moment you reach out, you can expect dedicated attention to your needs and vision. We take the time to listen and understand your specific requirements, ensuring that every project is tailored to your unique preferences. Our craftsmanship reflects our passion for detail, using only the finest materials and techniques to bring your ideas to life. Whether it’s a home renovation or an outdoor project, we pride ourselves on delivering results that not only meet but exceed expectations. At Orange Oaks, your satisfaction is our top priority, and we are committed to turning your dreams into reality with integrity and skill. Experience the difference of personalized service and quality craftsmanship with us today!

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  • Craftsmen, Creators, and Dreamers. At Ricco, we believe that true craftsmanship lies in the details. WITH A TEAM OF 10 DEDICATED PROFESSIONALS, WE HANDLE EVERYTHING FROM DESIGN AND PRODUCTION TO INSTALLATION, ENSURING EVERY STEP MEETS THE HIGHEST STANDARDS. Our journey is rooted in a deep love for the art of cabinetry, where each piece is more than just wood and hardware—it’s a testament to our commitment to perfection. From modern and contemporary to traditional designs, we bring your vision to life with precision and care.

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  • At Amma M&P Solutions, we specialize in providing top-tier mechanical and plumbing services across the Lower Mainland of Greater Vancouver. Whether you’re dealing with a leaky faucet, clogged drain, slow drainage, or planning a full bathroom or kitchen renovation, our licensed professionals deliver prompt, reliable, and efficient solutions. We handle everything from sink and toilet installations to advanced drainage inspections and emergency plumbing repairs. Our team also offers heating and cooling services including furnace and AC installation, maintenance, and replacements. With a strong focus on quality workmanship, transparency, and customer satisfaction, we make it easy for homeowners and businesses to get lasting results without the hassle. Backed by years of hands-on experience and a commitment to innovation, Amma M&P Solutions is your trusted partner for mechanical, plumbing, and renovation needs—done right the first time. Contact us today to experience fast, professional service that puts your comfort and convenience first.

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  • We are a specialized company dealing with interior systems and concrete restoration We provide warranty and free quotes We look forward to hearing from you

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  • Reliable. You can count on me

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  • Are you in Vancouver, White Rock, Surrey, Langley, Delta, Richmond, and Maple Ridge, in need of a detail-oriented professional cleaner? Then look no further. My name is Betty, and I’m proud to offer professional cleaning services for both residential and commercial spaces in British Columbia. With a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and years of hands-on experience, I bring a high standard of cleanliness to every job I take on and deliver spotless results tailored to each space Whether it’s a cozy apartment, a large home, or a busy office, I know how to make every space feel fresh and spotless. I specialize in detailed, reliable cleaning that fits your schedule and specific needs. What sets me apart is my genuine love for animals—I treat every pet like family. I’m experienced in cleaning pet-friendly homes and know how to keep your space clean without using anything harmful to your furry companions, only eco-friendly products. You can count on me for trustworthy, thorough service and a friendly approach. Let me help you create a cleaner, healthier environment and a more welcoming space, where families, guests, and employees feel comfortable and safe—including your pets!

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  • I typically build houses, single family lane homes. But I’ve built quite a few townhomes, condo’s, duplexes, garages, and decks. I’ve done a handful of drywall, painting, siding(aluminium), jobs. In addition, I’ve been working in classrooms, shops, and out of my garage, doing woodworking, shelving, furniture creation on and off for about 15 years now. I’ve been an industry contractor for 6 years now, but I’m new to this side job type of business. I Appreciate your patience on the paper work side of things, but I am more than Happy to give the physical side of work, my All.

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  • As a contractor in business since 2009, we believe we can play a leading role in your project achievements. We have all the certifications to meet all the standards of your projects. Our rigourous and professional work and respect of deadlines make our company strenght. Our prices are compétitives. Liability insured. We offer guarantees.Thanks for considering and looking forward to do business with you real soon!!! Regards,

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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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