When do you need to hire a licensed contractor in Montana?

Contractors and subcontractors must register with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry only if they have employees.

Your liability risk when hiring a licensed contractor in Montana

Contractors in Montana must have an active general liability insurance policy in order to perform construction projects.

How is the BuildZoom score calculated?

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When it comes to major construction work or even minor alterations to your home, hiring the wrong contractor could result in incomplete or defective work. You may even find yourself dealing with huge liability claims. BuildZoom does the homework for you and helps you hire the right contractor.

You should get several bids before hiring a contractor

Before hiring a contractor in Montana be sure to get at least 3 detailed bids. Quality contractors will take the time to explain their budget proposal, and help guide you through the estimate process. Be wary of an abnormally low bid, they are not worth the risk. These underpriced projects often do not end well for the homeowner, choose a contractor you trust and can clearly communicate with. BuildZoom has made the bid collection process extremely simple (and free). Just click here to get started.

Top 10 Electricians in Fort Benton, MT (with Photos)

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Rafter B Construction Inc

BZ SCORE: 95

Notable project: (Residential electrical. 2410 River St, Fort Benton, MT, 59442). Shawn ball 406-622-5819 -rafter b construction - single family - 6/17/13 texturing - 7/3/13 70% switched and plugged - most recessed cans trimed 7/19/13 short 4 exterior lights and 2 interior fan lights final ok cty:(chouteau)

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Pete Tadej Electrical Contracting

BZ SCORE: 91

Notable project: (Commercial electrical. 1307 Franklin St, Fort Benton, MT, 59442). Tadje - john good agency - new commercial - 10/21/13 building just coming out of ground 11/27/13 met with architect & ec - 200 amp service -all external walls prebuilt insulated with chase-ways - okay to cover external walls -4/30/14 90% complete - waiting on special order lights - 2 condensing units - 5-29-14 ... (more)

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Ignacio Castaneda

BZ SCORE: 90

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Prestige Electrical Services LLC

BZ SCORE: 90

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Donald S Love

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James E Rogers

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MCR

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Melvin C Redlin

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Rivers Edge Service & Electric

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Shawn W Ball

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Notable project: (Residential electrical. 1124 Scribner Ln, Geraldine, MT, 59446). Ball 621-5820 - sfd - nw of geraldine - 9/20/16 service on pole needs 4th wire from meter-loop to panel in house - wire from pole to house is only 3 wire urd - 9/29/16 correction made - rough-in okay cty:(chouteau) expired

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