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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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  • Need a General contractor, Window Contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Electrician, Handyman, Carpenter, Plumber, Tiler, Bathroom Renovation Company, Interior designer, Concrete Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, HVAC contractor & Architect based in North York or nearby? Prime S&R 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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  • Build Your Dream Real Estate Services can help you with your create construction plan, general contractor service & soil engineer request in Toronto and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Build Your Dream Real Estate Services now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • Ready Drywall and Taping provides high-quality drywall and general contracting services with a focus on precision and reliability. With years of experience, we specialize in drywall installation, expert taping, and full-scale renovations to enhance any space. Whether it’s a small repair or a major project, we deliver professional craftsmanship, timely completion, and lasting results. Trust Ready Drywall and Taping for quality work that stands the test of time.

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  • Our team is passionate about building and renovating healthy, comfortable, and efficient homes that make a positive impact on people's lives. We bring our experience with Passive Houses and NetZero Homes into every project we work on. New homes, additions, renovations and energy retrofits.

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  • Clear Baths offers all-inclusive bathroom renovations at a fixed price for up to 5x8 bathrooms. Our budget range covers materials, installation, and cleanup. We provide exact measurements upfront, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Experience affordable luxury and a quick turnaround with Clear Baths.

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  • Shine Urban Staging is a professional home and condo staging company serving the Greater Toronto Area. Founded by Dori Shelef, we specialize in vacant home staging, occupied home staging, condo staging, and luxury property staging for sellers and real estate agents across Toronto, North York, Scarborough, Etobicoke, Mississauga, Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, and Oakville. Our staging transforms properties into magazine-worthy spaces that photograph beautifully and sell faster. We offer full furniture and décor installation for vacant properties, strategic restyling for occupied homes, and short-term furniture rental for the duration of your listing. With deep knowledge of the GTA real estate market and a curated inventory of contemporary staging furniture and accessories, Shine Urban Staging helps sellers present their properties at their highest value — from entry-level condos to luxury freehold homes.

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  • Proudly serving the GTA for over 20 years! With great expertise in full home renovation, basement remodeling, kitchen remodeling and bathroom remodeling. Custom closets, Flooring, tiling, framing, drywall, fence and decks.

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  • NexTechBuilders is a premier general contracting and renovation company serving Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in residential and commercial remodeling, delivering tailored solutions that combine functional design with exceptional craftsmanship. Built on the principles of reliability, structural integrity, and transparent communication, we manage every phase of your project seamlessly from initial consultation to the final hand-off. At NexTechBuilders, we turn your renovation vision into a lasting reality while respecting your timeline and budget

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  • Your trusted partner in transforming commercial and residential spaces with the magic of color and craftsmanship, based in the Greater Toronto Area. With years of experience and a passion for perfection, we bring life to walls, adding vibrancy and elegance to every room. Our dedicated team of skilled painters is committed to delivering exceptional results, whether it's creating a professional atmosphere for businesses or enhancing the comfort of homes. From meticulous surface preparation to the final brushstroke, we pay attention to every detail, ensuring a finish that exceeds expectations. Explore the possibilities of color with us and let your space tell its unique story.

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  • Europro is a Mississauga based General contractor,Electrician, Handyman, Landscaping Company, Carpenter, Mason, Excavation Specialist, Metal worker, Pool company, Concrete Specialist, Fences & Gates Specialist, Flooring Contractor, Paving Contractor, Cabinet maker, Plumber, Tiler & Cleaning company company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with install garden or outdoor lighting, install sprinkler system, yard design / landscaping, pave outdoor and garden, install fence, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, yard maintenance, install or renovate swimming pool, install or maintain pond, lay lawn or sow grass, level or excavate soil, install or replace water fountain, landscape curbing, winter services and snow removal, brick and stone flatwork repair & soil, sand, mulch, or rock delivery, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • Shark is a Mississauga 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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  • Artile Contracting Limited can help you with your install laminate floor, install vinyl, linoleum or pvc floor, wall or floor tiling, repair floor, install countertops, build outer wall, repair wall or floor tiles, refinish or polish floor, small masonry jobs, bathtub or kitchen resurface or reface, repair countertops & replace or maintain grout 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 Artile Contracting Limited now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • A small company with a fleet of 2 excavators, a dozer, and a wheel loader is looking for a job. We can provide the following services: complete demolition; excavation; shoring; debris and waste removal; backfilling. Free estimate. Work within GTA and surroundings.

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  • Dmytro Vorobei can help you with your 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 request in Burlington, Ontario and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Dmytro Vorobei now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • JC Premium Finishes specializes in top-tier home renovations and custom carpentry in Lower Mainland. Our services include elegant hardwood and laminate flooring, expert finishing carpentry, high-quality painting, luxurious bathroom makeovers, and stylish cabinet installations. Dedicated to transforming your space with quality and style, we pride ourselves on meticulous workmanship and customer satisfaction. Contact us for a home that not only looks great but feels right. Your dream space awaits!

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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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