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BIN86JUNK
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BIN86JUNK is a full service junk removal and recycling company that prides itself in being truly green. We divert as much waste from the landfill as possible and anything that can be reused or recycled is always taken to the right place!
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Stoneberg Contracting
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Stoneberg Contracting can help you with your install concrete floor, pave outdoor and garden, landscape curbing & brick and stone flatwork repair request in Mississauga and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Stoneberg Contracting now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.
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Krystals Karpentry
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With over 14 years of hands-on carpentry experience, l've had the privilege of completing my apprenticeship and working alongside some of the best in the trade. Over the years, l've developed a broad set of skills - from framing and finishing to custom decks, stairs, flooring, fences, sheds, pergolas, gazebos, and more. As a solo entrepreneur, I take pride in every detail of my work and thrive on turning my clients' visions into lasting, beautiful results. Whether it's a simple garden feature or a full-scale renovation, I approach each project with craftsmanship, care, and a commitment to quality. Let's build something great together.
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Greystone Custom Carpentry
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Greystone Custom Carpentry is a Mission based HVAC contractor, Plasterer, General contractor, Window Contractor, Flooring Contractor, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Mirrors & Glass specialist, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Pool company, Stairmaker, Garage Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Siding Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, Mason, Cleaning company & Plumber company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation, install or replace window frames, repair windows, install or replace interior doors, install or replace exterior or reinforced doors, build sunroom, build garage, install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, build furniture, trim and decorative moldings, build or replace decking, build porch, install or renovate stairs, repair or maintain stairs, repair or treat facade, repair or maintain fence, various small jobs, build shed, structural work for construction, install or replace whirlpool, spa and wellness, carpentry framing, exterior trim, install or repair acoustic ceiling tiles & accessibility modifications, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.
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Alberta Maintenance
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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 Calgary, Alberta or nearby? Alberta Maintenance 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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Mdj Painting
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Mdj Painting is making a pivot in the market & surrounding areas. Offering highly efficient project management for the clients & all trades that are a part of the process. Faster meetings, estimates & starting of projects. One call or email to get all answers thoughtfully & professionally answered. A seamless transition from start to finish. Quality control, keeping timelines attainable & protecting your home as we work. Welcome to a new era of stress free projects!
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Stronghold Reno corp.
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Stronghold Reno corp. can help you with your 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, build shed, general contractor service, structural work for construction, build shelter or outbuilding, carpentry framing & install, repair or replace caulking request in North York and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Stronghold Reno corp. now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.
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Home Vantage Inc.
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Need a General contractor, Window Contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Bathroom Renovation Company, Concrete Specialist, Garage Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, Mason, HVAC contractor, Plumber, Tiler, Interior designer, Architect, Cabinet maker, Metal worker, Demolition company & Pool company based in Airdrie or nearby? Home Vantage Inc. 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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CAMTAPE DRYWALL FINISHING AND PAINTING
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Camtape Drywall & Painting provides professional drywall and painting services across the GTA for residential and commercial properties. With nearly 20 years of experience, we specialize in drywall installation, insulation, taping and finishing, drywall repairs and patching, ceiling flattening, skimming, and interior/exterior painting. We deliver clean, efficient, and budget-friendly results on projects of all sizes. We work closely with homeowners, contractors, and property managers to ensure quality workmanship and customer satisfaction every time. Contact Camtape Drywall & Painting today for a free quote.
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Reddy Renovations
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Reddy Renovations can help you with your interior painting, exterior painting, install or replace roof, wallpaper room, remove wallpaper, repair kitchen cabinets, decorative painting, repair or transform furniture & small staining or painting project request in Scarborough and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Reddy Renovations now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.
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A.B's Roofing & Contracting
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Need a Painter, Handyman, Roofing specialist, Cleaning company, Home Inspector, General contractor & Gutters & Eavestroughs Specialist based in Calgary, Alberta or nearby? A.B's Roofing & Contracting 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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Mcleod Coatings Ltd.
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Mcleod Coatings Ltd. can help you with your interior painting, exterior painting, remove wallpaper, repair kitchen cabinets, decorative painting, repair or transform furniture & staining or painting project request in Calgary, Alberta and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Mcleod Coatings Ltd. now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.
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Dbc
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Dbc is a Vancouver 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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The Lone Roofer
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The Lone Roofer presents All-in-All Exteriors Co-Operated who is here for you and happy to help you with your install or replacenent roof frame and system, clean roof or gutters, repair or maintain roof or gutter, roof sealant & roof inspection request in Kitchener, Ontario and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Nathan Carr aka The Lone Roofer to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.
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Gudguyz Renovations
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Easy Floors Depot is a 5 Star all in one Flooring service provider, delivers quality flooring, expert installation, and honest pricing. From consultation to completion, we focus on craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction—so you can enjoy beautiful floors without the stress.
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Andamiro Services Ltd.
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Andamiro Services Ltd. Clean Services! Construction & Renovation Commercial & Residential Renovations Home Renovations Kitchen Renovations Basement Renovations Bathroom Renovations
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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.

Start by posting your job — whether it’s a small home repair or a custom build.
Include any photos or details to help contractors understand your space.
Once submitted, contractors who are available in your area will respond.
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.

Specialist General Contractor Jobs

General contractors can also handle more complex or specialised projects that require advanced expertise, such as:

Foundation repairs or renovations
Swimming pool installation or upgrades
Treating rising or penetrating damp
Installing or replacing structural beams
Sewer main installation, replacement, or repair

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.