Local Businesses in Saint John

Frequently Asked Questions — Businesses in Saint John

How many businesses are listed in Saint John?

Our directory currently lists 100 verified businesses across 15 categories in Saint John, Ontario.

How do I find a licensed contractor in Saint John?

Browse our directory to compare businesses by category. Check Google ratings, verify licences through provincial regulators (WSIB, ESA, TSSA for contractors), and always get at least 3 written quotes before hiring.

What should I check before hiring a contractor in Saint John?

Verify WSIB clearance (protects you from liability), check Google reviews, confirm they pull required permits, get everything in writing, and never pay more than 10-15% deposit upfront.

Where do I get a building permit in Saint John?

Contact the Saint John Building Department. Most renovation and construction work requires a permit under the Ontario Building Code. Your contractor should handle the permit process.

How do I file a complaint about a contractor in Saint John?

You can file complaints with Ontario Consumer Protection (1-800-889-9768), the Better Business Bureau, or Small Claims Court for disputes up to $35,000.