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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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  • Our Handy Guy is a Port Alberni based Painter, HVAC contractor, Plasterer, General contractor, Window Contractor, Security specialist and business services, Flooring Contractor, Electrician, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Paving Contractor, Roofing specialist, Tiler, Upholsterer, Bathroom Renovation Company, Cleaning company, Mirrors & Glass specialist, Appliance repair specialist, Pool company, Drywall specialist, Locksmith, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Countertops Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Gutters & Eavestroughs Specialist, Home Electronics Specialist, Siding Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Plumber, Refrigeration specialist, Cabinet maker, Mason, Excavation Specialist, Metal worker, Kitchen Renovation Company & Stairmaker company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with install or replace airconditioning, repair windows, install or replace interior doors, install or replace exterior or reinforced doors, install or replace shutters, install or replace rolling shutters, install or replace insect screen, repair floor, install or renovate foundation, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, yard maintenance, install or repair electrical sockets and switches, repair household appliance, install or replace thermostats, repair or maintain airconditioning, assemble or disassemble furniture, install or replace household appliances, trim and decorative moldings, build or replace decking, install or renovate swimming pool, clean roof or gutters, mount artwork, tvs or furniture, install or replace garage door, repair door, repair or treat facade, repair or maintain roof or gutter, repair plaster, repair shutters, repair exterior doors, repair wall or floor tiles, sealing / caulking, install or replace window bars and railing, repair or maintain fence, various small jobs, decorative painting, paving, install or replace pool cover, winter services and snow removal, exterior trim, ceiling fan, install or repair bath exhaust fan, opening & closing service for swimming pool, power washing, repair countertops, small staining or painting project, install, repair or replace caulking, install or refurbish mirrors, install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Tile Installation Services Experienced Tile Installer with 6 Years of Experience! • Bathroom Floors & Walls • Shower and Bathtub Walls • Kitchen Backsplash Installation • Washroom Tiling Professional, Clean, and Reliable Work. Contact me today for a free quote!

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  • I consider myself a highly professional person, with 5 years of experience in the field, distance is not a limit, so I will meet your needs. We offer general re-modeling service, general cleaning, installation of baseboards, trims, doors, windows, etc. Always one step ahead, focused on our project with the necessary professionalism.

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  • Hi we’re wired Right specialize in appliance installation, for over 8 yrs serving the GTA with white gloves services.

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  • My name is Adam Schiedel, I’m a finish carpenter that has been working in the field for over 10+ years. I specialize in high end finish carpentry such as trim, custom woodworking projects and even outdoor projects like fences. I have a high attention for detail and always try to produce the best possible product I can. I work in the Hamilton area but am willing to travel to most surrounding cities for the right job. I’m a friendly person, who works hard and always ensures the client loves the job when I’m done.

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  • We are pleased to introduce you to Groupe Tre-Per Inc., an Ottawa-Gatineau based company specializing in structural and non-structural steel stud framing, batt insulation, vapor barrier installation, drywall, acoustics, and gypsum finishing. Founded in Janurary 2020, Groupe Tre-Per is proundly owned and operated by Jonathan Perras and Zacharie Trépanier, who togheter bring over 30 years of combined experience in the drywall industry. Their expertise includes working on some of Ottawa's largest projects. Our team of office and site professionals are highly skilled and dedicated to delivering exceptional results. We are committed to providing collaborative, experienced, and professional service throughout project lifecycle - from initial conception and budgeting to execution and closeout. We look foward to hearing from you! Sincerely, Groupe Tre-Per Inc.

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  • RC painting is a Brampton based Painter, Handyman, Carpenter, Cabinet maker, Interior decorator, General contractor & Kitchen Renovation Company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with interior painting, exterior painting, install wallpaper room, remove wallpaper, repair kitchen cabinets, decorative painting, repair or transform furniture & staining or painting project, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • At Canaan Cabinetry, we bring 25 years of expertise in high-quality kitchen renovations, custom cabinetry, and interior renovations, transforming homes with expert craftsmanship and custom design. As a proud Canadian company, we put your vision first—listening to your needs and creating a space designed just for you. We offer free consultations, custom project designs and unlimited design changes, ensuring your project is planned with precision and tailored to your lifestyle. Visit our stunning showroom in Niagara Falls, where you can explore a wide range of displays, doors, hardware, and countertop samples—helping turn your dream space into reality. From custom kitchen cabinetry to full-home renovations, we prioritize quality materials, skilled craftsmanship, and personalized service. At Canaan Cabinetry, we don’t just renovate—we build spaces where you’ll love to live. Proudly servicing the Niagara Region and its surrounding areas. Contact us today to start your project!

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  • Mukhi Construction and Landscaping, we take pride in delivering high-quality decks, fences, landscaping, and basement development services. With over three years of experience, we have built a strong reputation for craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Our Experience: We have successfully completed numerous residential projects, helping homeowners enhance their outdoor and indoor spaces. Our expertise includes: Custom wood and composite decks Durable fences for privacy and security Landscaping transformations, including sod, hardscaping, and decorative stonework Basement finishing for additional living space or rental suites We focus on attention to detail, modern construction techniques, and durable materials to ensure every project exceeds expectations. Where We Work: We proudly serve Edmonton and surrounding areas, including Spruce Grove, St. Albert, Leduc, Beaumont, Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan, and Devon. For larger projects, we’re happy to travel beyond these locations.

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  • we have experience of 5 years in all king of landscaping

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  • J&W General Construction is ready to turn your dreams into reality. 20 years of experience ensuring only the best quality of work. We are family owned and operated serving all of chatham-kent and essex County. We provide a variety of services including but not limited to: framing, sheds, barns, garages, decks, fencing, windows and doors.

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  • Small Construction, Repairs & Turnover Work in Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge Hi, my name is Pranav. I’m a union carpenter with hands-on commercial construction experience, now taking on small construction, repair, and property turnover jobs in the Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge area. I specialize in drywall repair, mudding and taping, interior painting, vinyl flooring, tile touch-ups, trim, doors, basic carpentry, light demolition, cleanup, rental turnover repairs, and small commercial punch-list work. I have experience working on commercial projects, including small restaurants and nail salon-style spaces, and I’m also comfortable helping homeowners, landlords, property managers, realtors, and small businesses get spaces repaired, refreshed, and ready to use. I focus on clean work, honest communication, and reliable scheduling. If a job needs a licensed trade, permit, or specialized contractor, I’ll let you know upfront. Send photos or details of the job and I’ll get back to you with a clear response.

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  • Professional Summary: I am a skilled carpenter with over 15 years of hands-on experience in residential and commercial construction. My expertise includes drywall installation and finishing, concrete finishing, flooring, door installation (interior and exterior), TV mount setup, and the installation of kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities. In addition to my carpentry background, I am also a certified home inspector, bringing a detailed and safety-conscious approach to every project I undertake.

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  • SUMMERTIME HOME IMPROVEMENT!
Let AG Contracting bring your home and backyard dreams to life this season! Whether you're looking to:
• Build a stunning pergola to enjoy the summer shade
• Replace old, drafty windows
• Refresh your home with new siding
• Tackle long-overdue renovations
• Or finally start that backyard project you've been dreaming about...
We’ve got you covered! Reliable. Professional. Affordable.
Message us today for a free quote or to book your summer project before the calendar fills up! Let’s make your home the best on the block this summer.

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  • A Touch of Dutch Landscaping & Garden Services provides landscape design, installation, and maintenance services in Stratford, Ontario and surrounding area. Founder Johan Bossers grew up in Holland, where horticulture isn’t just a way to make a living, but a way of life. In 1981, after receiving extensive training, Johan moved to Canada, where he met his wife, Ann. In the spring of 1985, Johan began offering landscaping services as a solopreneur, and A Touch of Dutch was born. Since then, the business has grown substantially, with more than 15 full-time staff in the high season which allowing Johan and his team to serve a greater number of customers in a larger region. Crew members enjoy physical but satisfying work as part of a team in the beautiful outdoors. Every season has its challenges – and they are typically weather-related, in this industry – but staff members are given the gear and equipment to overcome these challenges and ensure project results that will exceed our customers’ expectations.

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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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