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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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  • PK Heating & Cooling Inc. is a trusted HVAC company serving Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area since 2010. We specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of furnaces, air conditioners, boilers, water heaters, tankless systems, and custom ductwork for both residential and commercial clients. Fully licensed and TSSA certified, we are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. Our services come with a 10-year parts and 1-year labor warranty, ensuring peace of mind for our clients. Whether it's a new installation or routine maintenance, we're here to keep your indoor environment comfortable year-round.

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  • Westcore Siding is a locally-owned and operated siding company committed to helping homeowners in Vancouver and surrounding cities to achieve their dream exterior.They offer a wide range of siding options, including Hardie board ,Metal claddings,Vinyl Siding and expert installation. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Westcore Siding Ltd now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • At JV Home Revamp and Services, we specialize in bringing new life to homes across Ontario. Whether it's a full renovation, kitchen remodel, bathroom upgrade, or custom handyman services, our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional craftsmanship with a personal touch. With years of experience and a commitment to quality, we handle every project with care, attention to detail, and professionalism from start to finish. Homeowners trust JV for our reliability, transparent communication, and ability to turn visions into reality—on time and on budget. No job is too big or small; we treat every space like it’s our own. Let us help revamp your home into a place you love. Contact us today for a free quote and experience the JV difference.

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  • With over 10 years experience in General labour We offer many different trades from Painting Framing Moving Mobile welding Plumbing Drywall And a lot more

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  • KC & Shield Aluminum specializes in custom windows, entrance doors, sliding doors, garage doors, and siding insulation, along with professional installation services. We are dedicated to enhancing the luxury and energy efficiency of homes across the GTA.

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  • General contractor involved in work orders like Concrete Decks Fences Parging Bathroom Reno's Interior Doors Exterior doors

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  • Looking for clients to perform professional work in Toronto and the GTA: • Installation of decorative slats, panels, ceilings • Furniture assembly, minor home repairs • Parquet flooring, decking, solid wood work • Apartment and house cleaning, including post-renovation About Me: I have over 5 years of experience in Ukraine and currently work in Canada. Portfolio with work examples available. Languages: Speak Ukrainian, basic English Fast, high-quality work — with a guarantee!

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  • Discover True Craftsmanship with Andrew Bliss – Red Seal Carpenter | Bliss Builders When you choose Bliss Builders, you’re choosing excellence backed by over a decade of experience. Andrew Bliss, a proud Red Seal Carpenter, has been building dreams for over 10 years — delivering exceptional craftsmanship in every project, big or small. From stunning decks, fences, sheds, and outdoor timber frame structures, to beautiful bathroom and kitchen renovations, additions, custom staircases, and cabinetry — Andrew approaches every job with the same passion for quality, detail, and durability. Whether it’s a custom piece of furniture, a complete home transformation, or a small project to upgrade your space, no job is too big or too small for Bliss Builders. With Andrew’s expertise, integrity, and hands-on experience, you can trust that your project will be built to the highest standards — and built to last. Bring your vision to life with Bliss Builders — where your ideas meet real craftsmanship.

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  • ProGrade Solutions is your trusted Electrical, HVAC, Gas Fitting, and Smart Home contractor serving the Kelowna area, Big White, and the Okanagan. We provide, but are not limited to, residential and commercial services including panel upgrades, full-home rewiring, lighting installations, EV charger hookups, gas line installs, solar system installs, and backup generator installations. We also repair and install heat pumps, air conditioning systems, ductless splits, boilers, hot water tanks, and furnaces. Additional services include smart thermostat setups and building automation. Certified Class A FSR Master Electrician, Red Seal Refrigeration Mechanic, and Class B Gas Fitter. Licensed, bonded, and insured. Electrical Contractor License #LIC-00214146. Gas Contractor License #LIC-00214163. We’re committed to top-quality workmanship, dependable service, and long-term client relationships. Whether you're building, upgrading, or troubleshooting—we provide ProGrade Solutions you can count on.

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  • Hi, my name is Hussain! We proudly serve the Calgary area, offering a wide range of reliable and professional services. No matter the job, we’re here to help you get it done right. Let us know what you need we’re ready to work for you!

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  • I love what i do, Please check out my instagram page: Petropolis Construction Perheps give me a follow. Pleasure doing bussiness with you, Thank you and have a fantastic day!

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  • Hi, my name is Iman, construction manager at Canzone Construction, and I’ve been working in this industry for over 15 years. With a bachelor's and master's degree in civil engineering and hands-on experience in residential and commercial projects, I offer reliable and skilled help for a wide range of small jobs around your home or property. Here’s what I can help with: Drywall repairs and patching Painting (interior and exterior) Flooring installation (laminate, vinyl, tile) Trim and baseboard installation Door hanging and adjustments Fence and deck repairs or builds Basic framing and woodwork Caulking and sealing Light Demolition Shed assembly Installing shelves, blinds, curtain rods, and fixtures Small concrete work (steps, patios) Pressure washing Minor plumbing fixes (like changing faucets or toilets) Minor electrical (changing lights or outlets) General handyman services If you're looking for quality work at a fair price, feel free to reach out. No job is too small; we build or fix it ASAP.

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  • Caution Cleaners is a professional cleaning service provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, reliable, and customized cleaning solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. With a trained and experienced team, eco-friendly products, and a commitment to excellence, we ensure that every environment we clean is spotless, hygienic, and welcoming. Clean Space Clear Mind!

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  • My name is Nathan van Kralingen, I’m the owner of Perigon carpentry specialists in interior and exterior renovation needs. As a red seal carpenter there is no renovation too small or too big that we can’t accomplish to bring your vision to life.

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  • Hello my names Chris, ive done a variety of different trades throughout my career. At CRB Contracting, we focus on customer satisfaction. You tell us what you need and we get it done.

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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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