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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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  • LM CONCRETE LTD is a concrete company for all your concrete needs. Either residential or industrial projects. We provide such services like : Driveway Patio Stairs Ramps Garages Sidewalks Curbs Basement Parking…

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  • Refreshing Bath - GTA's Most Trusted Bathroom Renovation Experts Unlike generic contractors, we’ve perfected the art of transforming outdated bathrooms into stunning, functional bathrooms that Toronto homeowners love. Stunning, stress-free, and affordable bathroom renovations in GTA - backed by expert craftsmanship, transparent pricing, and beautiful, functional bathrooms homeowners love. Fair and transparent pricing - We tell the price upfront. There is no hidden charges. The price you see is the price you pay—no surprises. Upfront quotes, no hidden charges , no surprises. On-Time Completion - Guaranteed project timelines. Fast & Focused – Less disruption, lower cost, and quicker completion than a full remodel. Your dream space, delivered in just a few days, not weeks! - We can complete your bathroom renovation in a matter of few days.

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  • Experienced and detail-oriented carpenter with over 10 years in furniture assembly, interior door installation, and custom woodwork. I provide clean, reliable, and on-time service. A solid choice for quality craftsmanship in the Toronto area.

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  • Hi! I’m Reza, a reliable and detail-oriented handyman based in Toronto. I specialize in assembling IKEA and Amazon furniture, installing gym equipment, cabinet repairs, and light carpentry work. With years of hands-on experience, I always bring my own tools, work cleanly, and make sure every job is done right the first time. Whether it's a simple fix or a complex setup, I treat every task with care and professionalism.

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  • I am a skilled and experienced handyman currently working as a superintendent at 1441 Lawrence Avenue East. I specialize in a wide range of maintenance and repair services, including minor plumbing (non-licensed), basic electrical work, carpentry, tile setting, welding, and minor plastering. I am also experienced in installing IKEA furniture and basic appliances. I can efficiently install kitchen sinks, toilets, various types of faucets, light fixtures, and drywall partitions. I take pride in delivering reliable, quality workmanship for both residential and commercial settings.

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  • True Contracting – Toronto General Contractor: Seamless, Professional Renovations. True Contracting is Toronto’s premier general contractor, offering expert renovation, design-build, and construction services. From the initial consultation to project completion, our skilled team delivers seamless, on‑time, and on‑budget results with exceptional quality and professionalism.

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  • Red seal 403A. Decks, sheds and interior framing and finish work.

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  • At KJJ Construction, we are dedicated to building more than just structures—we build trust, partnerships, and lasting value. With a strong foundation in quality craftsmanship, integrity, and innovation, we offer comprehensive construction services that cover every phase of a project, from initial concept through to final completion. We pride ourselves on clear communication, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainable building practices. With every project, large or small, we strive to exceed expectations and create spaces that inspire and endure. We pride ourselves on clear communication, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainable building practices. With every project, large or small, we strive to exceed expectations and create spaces that inspire and endure.

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  • Maza Contractors is a trusted general contracting company specializing in high-quality interior renovations and professional installations across the GTA. We provide a wide range of services including basement renovations, kitchen remodeling, custom woodwork, flooring, painting, and fixed seating installations for both residential and commercial spaces. Our team is committed to delivering clean, precise workmanship with a strong focus on detail, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Whether it’s a small upgrade or a full-scale renovation, we work closely with our clients to bring their vision to life—on time and on budget. Why choose Maza Contractors? ✔ Reliable and professional service ✔ High-quality finishes built to last ✔ Experience in both residential & commercial projects ✔ Clear communication from start to finish We proudly serve clients across the GTA. 📞 Contact us today for a FREE quote and let’s get started on your next project.

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  • I have been In the maintenance and renovation busssines foe over 14 yeas. Also a home inspector for 3 years and recently a realtor. If you jave a problem I will most likely know a solution.

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  • Licensed and experienced HVACR mechanical contractor, also expertise in plumbing and electrical

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  • True North Exteriors is a new exterior siding company based in Victoria, BC, specializing in residential and commercial siding installations. With over 7 years of experience in siding and 5 years in restoration/asbestos removal, owner Christian Young is launching this company to meet rising demand across Vancouver Island.

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  • With over 7 years of experience in CAD design and CNC machine programming, and more than 3 years of hands-on home renovation work across the GTA, I bring precision, care, and craftsmanship to every project. I specialize in flooring, painting, drywall repair, trim installation, and custom woodworking. My background in design and manufacturing means I see every job with both a creative eye and a detail-oriented mindset. I take pride in clean, reliable work, and I always treat my clients’ homes with respect—like I would my own. Whether you’re upgrading a single room or need help with repairs and finishing touches, I’m here to help bring your vision to life with skill, honesty, and professionalism. Now working independently and accepting new clients—let’s build something great together!

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  • I offer a wide range of services including renovations, selective demolition, mold removal, deep cleaning, and landscaping. I’m reliable, hard-working, and fully equipped to handle anything from attic mold remediation and wall repairs to yard cleanups and general maintenance. I take pride in my work and always aim for safe, clean, and professional results. Free estimates available – let’s get it done right!

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  • I am a new insulation company. I have worked many years learning the trade. Midisland insulation specializes in new builds renovations. Mold removal in attics, blow-in insulation. Crawlspaces. Big or small jobs.

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  • I am a retired office manager who helps to organize and manage your home office.

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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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