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  • "Hello, my name is Eyoel Mekonne. I have been working in the professional cleaning services industry for several years, building strong hands-on experience running a dedicated service business. My background is rooted in high-standard commercial and residential property cleaning—including specialized contract work for medical facilities like pharmacies—and I have expanded my operations to include professional home inspections and junk removal. Based right here in Winnipeg, I operate throughout the entire city and am fully equipped to travel to surrounding rural areas and municipalities for jobs. My special expertise lies in dual-pane window maintenance, advanced sanitation using static-charged microfiber technology, and proper chemical safety under WHMIS guidelines. I also possess deep knowledge of local waste management, recycling sorting, and property structural evaluation. You should hire me because my work philosophy is built on absolute transparency, liability protection and total reliability. I bring full commercial liability insurance and active GST registration and multi skilled approach.

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  • O'Casey Builds Services delivers reliable, high-quality repairs, maintenance, and small home improvements. From custom carpentry and fixture installations to general fixes, we provide honest workmanship and dependable service to keep your property in top shape.

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  • Looking for a reliable, honest and experienced contractor? Look no further! With over 40 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in all aspects of major and minor home and office renovations. SERVICES INCLUDE: • Complete kitchen and bathroom renovations • Expert tile installation and flooring • Custom cabinetry – working with an expert cabinet maker • Plumbing repairs and emergency plumbing • Insurance-related repairs and restoration • Major renovations and small handyman projects WHY CHOOSE ME? ✔ Over 40 years of experience ✔ Honest, reliable and professional service ✔ Quality workmanship – no shortcuts or cutting corners ✔ Clean, professional job completion ✔ Excellent references available ✔ No job too big or too small ✔ Affordable, competitive prices to suit today's economy ✔ Willing to work within your budget with practical solutions I believe in doing the job right the first time. No shady work, no surprises and no compromising on quality. GOOD WORK DOESN'T HAVE TO COST A FORTUNE! Call today for a consultation or estimate. Your satisfaction and quality workmanship are my priorities!

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  • Ontario Insulation Solutions Professional Insulation & Home Improvement Services Ontario Insulation Solutions is a locally operated insulation and home improvement company dedicated to helping homeowners, landlords, and businesses improve energy efficiency, indoor comfort, and property value. We specialize in professional insulation installation, upgrades, removals, and air sealing solutions designed to keep your property warmer in the winter, cooler in the summer, and more energy efficient year-round. Our Services Include: * Blown-in insulation installation and top-ups * Fibreglass batt and Rockwool insulation * Attic insulation upgrades and removal * Spray foam and air sealing * Pipe insulation and pipe wrapping * Soundproofing solutions * Mold testing and insulation assessments * Framing, renovations, and general contracting * Deck construction and home improvements At Ontario Insulation Solutions, we believe in providing quality workmanship, honest pricing, and dependable service. Every project is approached with attention to detail, customer satisfaction, and practical solutions that fit your budget. Our Mission: To help Ontario homeowners and businesses create more comfortable, energy-efficient spaces

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  • Hello my name is Tommy! I’m a 26 year older carpenter and I’m also in process of getting my plumbing license. I’ve done lots of framing jobs over the years and now I’m looking to take on more of my own jobs. Looking for basements, decks, fences, anything carpentry! Also won’t shy away from small plumbing jobs too! Quotes are free so don’t hesitate to reach out!

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  • I’m Mohamad Oum Saiid, a 19-year-old from Winnipeg with about 5 years of hands-on experience in construction and general labour. I’ve worked in metal roofing, rubber paving, asphalt and concrete, site preparation, junk removal, and demolition. I’ve held roles at McDonald’s, Prairie Rubber Paving, and Bituminex Paving Ltd., where I learned how to work hard, stay safe, and get the job done in fast-paced environments. I’m reliable, easy to work with, and always ready to learn more.

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  • FarGone solutions offers drywall installation, taping, patchwork, wall and ceiling repairs, and drywall replacement after fire or water damage. We also provide steel stud framing and general handyman services, with careful workmanship, clear communication, and a tidy workspace. Contact us to discuss your project. Quality Work. Professional Finish.

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  • Mj Roofings company Our services Asphalt shingle roofing Roof replacement and installation Roof repairs and leak Roof ventilation Roof maintenance Flat roofing devices We provide high roofing services Serving area— Vancouver,Burnaby,delta , Langley ,mission, Abbostford, Surrey, chillawack,

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  • Been in the moving and delivery business for 18 years as well as loads to the dump and yard cleanups

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  • Experienced flooring and renovation professional specializing in tile installation, luxury vinyl plank (LVP), glue-down vinyl flooring, and bathroom renovations. Skilled in demolition, shower pan installation, and complete bathroom preparation and finishing. Schluter Systems Level 1 Certified, with a strong focus on quality workmanship, attention to detail, and professional results.

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  • Welcome to our property maintenance company! 🌿 We are dedicated to keeping your property clean, beautiful, safe, and well-maintained all year round. We offer reliable and professional maintenance services for residential and commercial properties, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. From lawn maintenance, grass cutting, garden care, and seasonal cleanups to general property upkeep and outdoor maintenance, we take care of the details so you don’t have to. We believe in dependable service, attention to detail, and results you can count on. No job is too small, and every property deserves the best care.

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  • Dad's Whole House Renovations serves Bowmanville, Clarington, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering and the GTA. Owner Lufeng An and team handle flooring, baseboards and trim, painting, light fixtures, basements, bathrooms, cabinets, stairs, doors, windows, drywall, furniture repair and restoration, and general handyman repairs. We focus on careful, quality work and clear communication from estimate to completion. Open Monday to Sunday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

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  • At MOR Reno’s, we bring premium craftsmanship and absolute reliability to every home renovation project across Greater Sudbury. As a dedicated, full-service contracting company, we handle your entire project from start to finish—including structural additions, custom bathroom rebuilds, framing, finishing, and landscaping. We don't rely on heavy advertising; instead, we have built our business entirely on a strong reputation for clean job sites, clear timelines, and flawless execution. When you work with MOR Reno's, you get honest communication, strict code compliance, and a beautiful finish tailored exactly to your vision.

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  • **Welcome to Kwu Knxit Home Services!** At Kwu Knxit Home Services, we're committed to providing reliable, quality workmanship and friendly customer service. Whether you need help with home repairs, maintenance, painting, renovations, or general handyman services, we're here to help. We take pride in our attention to detail, honest communication, and getting the job done right. No job is too small to deserve care and quality. Serving Penticton, Summerland, Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, Vernon, and surrounding Okanagan communities. **Your home deserves quality work. Let us help make it happen!** Contact Kwu Knxit Home Services today for a quote. We look forward to working with you!

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  • Hi, my name is Khanh and I’m a drywall specialist. I can help you with all your need about drywall from install, check leak, replace,… All you need to do is give me a call and I will fix your drywall problem.

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  • Property Pros Roofing – Quality Roofs, Lasting Protection Looking for a reliable roofing contractor? Property Pros Roofing is here to help! We specialize in asphalt shingle roofing, complete roof replacements, new construction, and roof repairs big or small. Whether you’re dealing with a leak, damaged shingles, or looking to upgrade your entire roof, we deliver quality workmanship and dependable service you can count on. * Fully registered and insured * 10-year workmanship warranty * Quality GAF and IKO roofing products * Residential roofing specialists * Thorough cleanup upon completion No job too big or too small. We take pride in doing the job right the first time and going above and beyond for every customer. Contact Property Pros Roofing today for a free estimate!

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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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