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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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  • 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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  • Absolute Home Improvements has enjoyed many years of success serving the Simcoe County area. We offer a wide variety of services, from decks and fences to kitchens and bathrooms, and even complete basement renovations including home theaters—whatever your family needs to create a warm and welcoming space for cherished memories. Please contact Absolute Home Improvements to discuss your project and obtain a quote.

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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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  • 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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  • "Handy Help at Your Service! 🛠️💡 Need a little TLC around the house? From hanging shelves and curtains to patching drywall and painting touch-ups, I'm here to lend a hand. Whether it's a stubborn light bulb or a broken door handle, let's get it fixed!". I have lots of years of experience and take pride in completing the task properly and in a timely manner. I'm a home owner too and happy to help. Let's get your project done!

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  • Reliable Renovation Services at the Best Price With 5+ years of experience, I specialize in kitchen, bathroom, and basement renovations across the Lower Mainland, including Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, and nearby areas. I’m known for quality work, on-time delivery, and honest pricing. I offer affordable rates, price matching, and financing options — all while making sure the job is done right. If you're looking for a contractor you can count on, let’s talk.

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  • At BR Legacy Homes, we transform your vision into reality. As a family-owned business of dedicated general contractors and skilled tradesmen, we deliver unmatched quality, precision, and service across Ontario. From custom homes to meticulous renovations, we handle every project with professionalism and care.

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  • At Island Refine Restorations Ltd. , we specialize in professional flooring installation(Laminate - vinyl plank-sheet - Hardwood - Carpet), epoxy coatings, and painting services. With attention to detail, high-quality materials, and years of experience, we deliver beautiful and lasting results. Customer satisfaction, trust, and local expertise are at the core of our work. Let us help transform your space!

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  • Hi, my name’s Jordan and I’ve been in construction my entire working career. I’m a registered Carpenter and have done a wide array of jobs!

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  • Hello, I am Reza, with more than 7 years of experience in painting interior and exterior houses, including ceilings, exterior spaces, etc. at the best possible price and the highest possible quality. I am happy to have your trust and to see you. Thank you.

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  • Nu-Homes General Contracting is a New Westminster based General contractor, Window Contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Bathroom Renovation Company, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, HVAC contractor, Plumber, Tiler, Interior designer, Architect, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Mason, Demolition company & Pool company company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with 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, 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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