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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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  • I am a 24 year old male, who just recently started his own company. The last 6 years I have built custom homes from the ground up. I am a general contractor now, who can and would love any type of work in the field of carpentry or construction. I have my redseal as a carpenter and have the skill level and requirements to complete many different types of construction work. I was a supervisor at RWH construction, Custom homes and cottages, and ran the concrete crew for my last couple years working for them. I am excellent at installing trim, tile, any finish work and custom based work, I also have done a lot of timber work, and siding, landscape, I can run excavators and machinery, I can also construct decks, any type of concrete, framing, etc. If you are in need of a job done, it would be my honour to help achieve your goals. I look forward to hearing from anyone about any type of job. Please contact me by email or by my cell and we’ll arrange a meet and greet and get a quote and time frame made up around my cheaper than the rest base rates and pricing ! Call now for your free quote and B.N.C. experience ! Thank-you, I look forward to future greetings ! Brad Clancy clancybrad@hotmail.com (705)-344-3241

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  • At ONUS RENOVATIONS Inc. our goal is to provide our customers with a professional Bathroom Renovation company that offers superior customer satisfaction and quality results that look better....longer. We have over 18 years of experience in the Renovation industry. We take pride in our work, no matter what scale of project we take on, from small residential Bathroom face lifts to full blown interior remodeling and renovating, our team of qualified, professional are dedicated to providing exceptional renovating services to our customers in the GTA area and surrounding. Our interior renovation services range from small bathroom touch ups to remodeling the entire bathroom/s of your home. Our team uses premium quality products from trusted manufacturers like Moen, American Standard, Kholer, and Benjamin Moore to ensure your new bathroom renovation has a lasting and beautiful finishes. All prep work and post-project clean up is included. WE SERVICE: ALL OF THE GREAT TORONTO AREA & SURROUNDING! CALL FOR A FREE QUOTE TODAY

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  • Need a General contractor, Window Contractor, Handyman, Carpenter, Metal worker & Mason based in Calgary, Alberta or nearby? City Building Designs Ltd. 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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  • Sharpnmaintenance Is a professional Maintenance company Established 2018 by Nick sharp

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  • Via Ideas founded in 2018 but with more than 20 years of experience in general contracting and specialized construction . Our team goes above and beyond to cater to each project’s specific needs. Our mission at VIA IDEAS INC. is simple: to provide high-quality services for our valued clients.

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  • Foxcon Contracting specializes in luxury landscape design and build projects, we pride ourselves in doing the job right and cutting no corners. We work directly with the customer to ensure you get exactly what you are after. With over 20 years experience in heavy equipment operation and hardscape (interlock, armourstone, retaining walls etc) we are sure to leave the customer thrilled with our service, we have plenty of repeat customers and enjoy building relationships with homeowners.

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  • Access your home’s full potential with In-Trend Home Solutions, a trusted general contracting leader serving communities across Greater Toronto Area & Southern Ontario for more than 12 years. Specializing in Interior/exterior renovations, additions, accessibility renovations and structural restoration projects. We have a wide range of experience of residential projects. We’re committed to exceeding expectations with our attention to detail and quality craftsmanship. Services Include: o Renovations & General Contracting  Home Renovations  Kitchen Renovation  Bathroom Renovation  Additions  Laneway Suites & Accessory Buildings  Basements & Basement Apartments  Structural Repairs & Load Bearing Wall Removal  Underpinning & Foundation Repairs  Decks, Ramps & Fences  Project Management o Accessibility Services & Construction  Home Assessment Reports & Consulting  Accessible Renovations  Accessible Bathrooms  Accessible Kitchens  Stairlifts, Vertical platform lifts & Elevators  Ramps o Title Insurance Restoration o Permits & Design

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  • Keep your lawn looking lush and healthy with our professional lawn maintenance services! We offer mowing, edging, trimming, and more to keep your yard in top shape. Reliable, affordable, and hassle-free service tailored to your needs. Contact us today for a free quote! give us a call or leave a text or message!

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  • Jca construction can help you with your install plaster, repair plaster & drywall request in St Catharines and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Jca construction now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • I am a small renovation company that specializes in home renovations. I am a licensed red seal carpenter and licensed installer of ICF foundations. I do everything from Foundations to Finish carpentry. This list includes framing, insulating, drywall, drywall finishing, painting, flooring, cabinetry, trim work, window and door installation, siding and roofing. If there is a project you would like help with feel free to give me a call.

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  • Empowering Lifestyle Paver King Ltd is a motivated group of people who collaborate with families to deliver invigorating outdoor retreats

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  • S.G.R.D construction inc can help you with your install or replace window frames, build or renovate basement & install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles request in Brampton and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with S.G.R.D construction inc now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Need a 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 based in Toronto or nearby? YT Construction 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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  • GTK Contracting LTD is a Calgary, Alberta based General contractor, Architect, Interior designer & Mason company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with build new house, create construction plan & soil engineer, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Experienced Tradesman – Quality Work, Fair Pricing I’m an older tradesman with decades of hands-on experience. I work on my schedule, and I do not rush jobs. If you’re in a hurry or want something slapped together fast, I’m not the right fit. If you want the job done properly, calmly, and without issues, then we’ll get along just fine. I focus on doing things right the first time so there are no problems later. What I do: • Foundations to finishing • Repairs & renovations • New projects • Decks, fences & sheds • Honest assessments • Fair, straightforward pricing No hype. No shortcuts. No pressure. Just solid work, done right. Message me with details of your project.

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  • Woodwork Construction Company aims to provide value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. Since we are a relatively young establishment, our mission is to establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance by every member of the construction team while providing the best prices. Whether you're looking to add add a room, or updating your kitchen or bathroom, or you're planning on renovating the whole house, contact Woodwork Construction for the best prices and highest levels of workmanship..

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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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