Updated: Jun 10, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
05 W. Waterford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53207
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Gaidish Foundation Construction
Gaidish Foundation, 5 W Waterford Ave, Milwaukee, WI (Owned by: Jeffrey T Ellsworth) holds a Dwelling Contractor, Regular, False license and 7 other licenses according to the Wisconsin Rapids license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 108 ranks in the top 5% of 94,017 Wisconsin licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Gaidish Foundation, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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Gaidish Foundation Contact Information
Phone Number: (414) 282-1800
Address: 05 W. Waterford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Gaidish Foundation Milwaukee
Quality
108
95th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Gaidish Foundation has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 94,017 contractors in Wisconsin.
Activity
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1 project
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2026 |
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145 projects
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2025 |
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135 projects
|
2024 |
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140 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Gaidish Foundation has worked on at least
421.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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40 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Gaidish Foundation mostly works on
commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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125 projects
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< $5k |
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241 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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31 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $8,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
Pro tip:
For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Excavate and waterproof 1 wall install 1 egress window
Valuation:
$16,500
Permit #:
PB25-0152
Status:
issued
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
Building
Building Type:
N/A
Foundation repair- interior drain tile repair and brace 1 wall
Valuation:
$12,325
Permit #:
PB25-0106
Status:
final
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
Building
Building Type:
N/A
Excavate & waterproof south & east walls reinforce south & east walls with steel braces
Valuation:
$17,300
Permit #:
PB24-0464
Status:
issued
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
Building
Building Type:
N/A
Excavate 46 install 46 of interior drain tile brace 2 walls chip out & tuck point
Valuation:
$18,850
Permit #:
PB24-0315
Status:
issued
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
Building
Building Type:
N/A
Excavate 1 wall. brace 1 wall 24 interior drain tile
Valuation:
$12,110
Permit #:
RFRP25-00008
Status:
final
Fee:
$180
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Single family- foundation repair
Valuation:
$51,905
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00059
Status:
complete
Fee:
$864
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Basement window. does not create habitable space
Valuation:
$5,750
Permit #:
RES-ALT-25-00048
Status:
complete
Fee:
$299
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install interior drain tile and brace wall
Valuation:
$11,850
Permit #:
P25-0760
Status:
final
Fee:
$142
Permit Type:
Foundation/drain ...
Building Type:
N/A
Excavate 45 install 92 of interior drain tile brace 3 walls chip out & tuck point
Valuation:
$21,205
Permit #:
PB25-0629
Status:
issued
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
Building
Building Type:
N/A
Multi family- basement foundation repair
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
COM-RPR-25-00056
Status:
complete
Fee:
$223
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Excavate waterproof and brace 1 wall
Valuation:
$7,700
Permit #:
PB25-0037
Status:
issued
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
Building
Building Type:
N/A
Residential basement repair
Valuation:
$19,080
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00315
Status:
complete
Fee:
$330
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family- basement repair
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00272
Status:
issued
Fee:
$215
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family-basement repair
Valuation:
$4,925
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00241
Status:
complete
Fee:
$299
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Basement repair
Valuation:
$39,750
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00208
Status:
complete
Fee:
$793
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Duplex - foundation repair
Valuation:
$19,850
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00202
Status:
complete
Fee:
$470
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family- basement repair
Valuation:
$6,780
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00164
Status:
complete
Fee:
$172
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family- foundation repair
Valuation:
$12,850
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00101
Status:
complete
Fee:
$356
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install 136 of interior drain tile
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
P24-0887
Status:
final
Fee:
$65
Permit Type:
Drain tile
Building Type:
N/A
Residential basement repair
Valuation:
$15,725
Permit #:
RES-RPR-25-00021
Status:
complete
Fee:
$467
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Gaidish Foundation License info
Verified License
| License # | 111200037 - DC |
| Status | Active |
| City | Wisconsin Rapids |
| Type | Dwelling Contractor, Regular, False |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
Verify this license's status for Gaidish Foundation at the City of Wisconsin Rapids.
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Verified License
| Status | Active |
| City | Milwaukee |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor's License |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | 1236390 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Milwaukee |
| Type | Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
Verify this license's status for Gaidish Foundation at the City of Milwaukee License Search.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 1236390 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Type | Dwelling Contractor |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of November, 2018. Check the current license status of Gaidish Foundation with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
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License Not Required
| Status | Not Required |
- BuildZoom verified in August, 2018 that this contractor does not need a license to be a contractor in Wisconsin.
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License Not Verified
| Status | Active |
| City | Milwaukee |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor's License |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of February, 2022. Check the current license status of Gaidish Foundation with the City of Milwaukee License Search
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Verified License
| License # | 9240 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Type | Dwelling Contractor Certification |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since January, 2010.
Verify this license's status for Gaidish Foundation at the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
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Inactive License
| License # | 0199087 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Milwaukee |
| Type | Contractor |
- According to the City of Milwaukee License Search, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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108
BuildZoom Score
1.1K
Permits
- Building permit records show that Gaidish Foundation has worked on 1079 permitted projects.
Gaidish Foundation Employees
JE
Jeffrey T Ellsworth
Owner
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