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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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  • Build Master Stucco Tale Laminate

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  • I’m a dedicated, hardworking individual who takes pride in delivering quality service every time. Whether it’s helping with hands-on tasks, creating content, or tackling quick jobs, I show up ready to get the job done right and on time. I believe in honest work, clear communication, and making sure my clients are 100% satisfied. Let’s get it done!”

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  • Millwright with over twenty years of experience. I have experience in various industries. I work in Burlington and nearby cities. I have skills in knowledge of interior and exterior repair. Assembly and repair of furniture, laying tiles, household appliances, etc.

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  • Patch It Perfect Contracting at your service

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  • If you are looking for reliable, cost effective and efficient services, you are at the right place !! Please contact for more information.

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  • Chilliwack landscaping and maintenance services are an essential investment for any property owner. From enhancing aesthetics and increasing property value to improving employee morale and providing cost-effective results, these services provide numerous benefits for commercial property owners. So why wait? Invest in professional commercial landscaping and maintenance services today and start enjoying the many benefits they have to offer! Contact us, Servicing Langley - Chilliwack

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  • We are a team of experienced roofing experts. We guarantee professional and efficient work.

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  • Hello my name is Devin, I have been in the construction industry for nearly 20 years. I mainly focus on flooring and tile smithing as well as interior painting.

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  • At Propertyscape, we specialize in landscape construction and concrete solutions for residential and commercial properties across the Toronto and Barrie area. Whether it’s transforming front yards, pouring driveways, or delivering clean, precise concrete cuts, we bring quality craftsmanship and a detail-oriented approach to every job. We’re committed to reliable service, transparent communication, and delivering results that stand the test of time. Reach out today and let’s build something lasting.

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  • Welcome to Lehal Exteriors Inc. – Winnipeg’s Trusted Exterior Specialists Get a Free Estimate Today With over eight years of hands-on experience, Lehal Exteriors Inc. proudly serves the Winnipeg area, delivering expert solutions in roofing, siding, and eavestrough & gutter systems. Our skilled team specializes in: • High-quality roof installations and repairs • Durable, precision-installed siding for all property types • Seamless eavestrough and gutter services to protect your home from the elements Whether you’re building new, renovating, or in need of maintenance, our app makes it easy to request a quote, book a service, and stay updated on your project – all in one place. At Lehal Exteriors Inc., we combine craftsmanship, reliability, and a commitment to excellence that Winnipeg homeowners can count on. Get a Free Estimate and let’s bring your exterior project to life.

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  • Hi, I'm Brentt. 👋 Nice to meet you. Hey my name is Brentt. Just here to offer my expertise and second opinions on these specific services -HVAC -A/C repairs and install -Furnace repairs and install -Fireplace repairs

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  • I’m a local landscaper with over 15+ years experience. I offer everything from lawn maintenance, spring/fall clean ups, gardening, lawn weed control, fertilizing, aeration, grub control, junk removal and moving requests amongst others. Don’t hesitate to reach out and let me know what services you are in need of. I’d be happy to help. Look forward to hearing from you! (Licenced & Insured)

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  • Welcome to Lupo Construction—your trusted construction partner with over 10 years of experience serving Barrie, Innisfil, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, Markham, Aurora, Toronto, and Milton. We specialize in rough carpentry, demolition, renovations, and general contracting, offering reliable, high-quality workmanship on every job. At Lupo Construction, we believe in doing things right the first time. Our work philosophy is rooted in honesty, attention to detail, and pride in our craft. We treat every project like it’s our own—because your satisfaction is our reputation. With a decade of hands-on experience, I bring a strong commitment to quality, clear communication, and staying on schedule. Whether it’s a renovation or full-scale construction project, I provide personal oversight and skilled execution from start to finish. Why choose Lupo Construction? Local expertise, specialized skills, and a genuine passion for building. We don’t just get the job done—we build with purpose, precision, and pride. Let’s bring your vision to life—on time and on budget.

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  • Aspiring Mechanical Technicians - Millwright student looking to expand my skills and knowledge to clients who need help with their projects. I have worked in the industrial steel and aluminum coil industry for a couple years before heading back to school. Currently conducting preventive maintenance for a company and completing other projects. Experience with stick welding, wood work, metal work, and much more.

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  • We specialize in delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient solutions tailored to meet your needs. Whether it's a minor repair or a complete home makeover, our experienced team is dedicated to providing satisfying results that exceed expectations—on time and within budget. From start to finish, we focus on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. Let us help bring your vision to life—one project at a time.

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  • Masoncraft Contracting (formerly Artistic Brickworx Inc.) was founded in 2017, with over 20 years of experience in commercial and residential masonry construction. We are a fully insured, full-service general contractor proudly serving Hamilton and the surrounding areas. Whether you are looking to repair a chimney, build a new indoor or outdoor fireplace, create an outdoor kitchen, install updated windowsills, replace exterior brick with new stone, tuck-point or restore existing brick/stone walls, repair a caving walkout, or get creative with new stairs, porches, and patios—you can trust Masoncraft Contracting to deliver high-quality craftsmanship and professional service, on time and at affordable rates. Our expanded services also include tile installation, basement and bathroom builds and renovations, paver installation, and flooring to help you transform your home from the ground up. Our mission is to treat you and your home with respect while providing guaranteed satisfaction. Please note that our company has recently transitioned from Artistic Brickworx Inc. to Masoncraft Contracting—same trusted service, same experienced team, with a refreshed name.

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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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