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

All residential and commercial construction in Wisconsin requires a licensed contractor.

Your liability risk when hiring a licensed contractor in Wisconsin

Licensed contractors in Wisconsin must carry both general liability and workers' compensation insurance, request a copy of current insurance certificates for each.

Financial recourse when hiring a contractor in Wisconsin

Licensed contractors in Wisconsin are required to obtain a surety bond.In the event of losses or damages incurred during a construction project,a homeowner can file a claim against a contractors bond.

How is the BuildZoom score calculated?

The BuildZoom score is based on a number of factors including the contractor's license status, insurance status, verified work history, standing with local consumer interest groups, verified reviews from other BuildZoom users and self-reported feedback from the contractor.

Why you should hire through BuildZoom

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 Wisconsin, 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.

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Scheuber Landscaping LLC

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Concrete Landscape Solutions

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Transform your exterior spaces into areas of beauty and functionality with Concrete Landscape Solutions, the trusted experts in concrete landscaping and hardscaping within Milwaukee and the wider Southeast Wisconsin area. Leveraging over 30 years of industry experience, our team delivers innovative solutions tailored to enhance your outdoor living experience. From custom concrete work that... (more)

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Advanced Deck Builders of Milwaukee

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Advanced Milwaukee Deck Builders is the best deck construction service in Milwaukee, our contractors take the lead by offering superior quality installation, customization, and deck maintenance services at an affordable rate.

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Marek Landscaping LLC

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53207

Residential

Multi-Residential Work

Project completed by Wcl Construction

Need to replace two dilapidated decks, one in front and a detached one in the back. Siding replacement on a two-car garage and possibly roofing on both the house and garage, pricing dependent. Please contact me if you're interested. Thanks!

$1-$5K

53219

Residential

Basement Remodel

Our basement suffered damage in the recent storms. We have removed the drywall and will be replacing all electric wiring and drywall and covering the floor with epoxy coating. Will also replace three doors and install new trim. Walls will have a textured finish. The finished basement area is approximately 350 square feet, including a half bathroom. Please reach out if you can help. Thank you.

$1-$5K

53208

Residential

Cement Front Porch Replacement

I forgot to take a picture before leaving the house today. I could meet at 8:00 Sunday morning if needed. The project is to remove the current cement front porch and replace it. The current steps are wood, but I'd be willing to have cement if that makes sense. If you are interested in this project, please reach out. Thank you!

53211

Residential

concrete footing and jacking for sagging porch

Our four-season backyard porch (approx. 10'x10') is supported by two concrete piers. Built 20 years ago (without a permit) it has now sunk by about an inch and a half. It needs to be jacked and set on a more stable footing. Jon Krouse referred you to us, and I think he gave you our name.

53212

Residential

Porch Repairs

I have a wooden front porch built in 2020. The contractor used untreated interior wood for the railing spindles. They are now deteriorating, and I’m looking for a contractor who will replace the spindles with exterior heat-treated wood. If you're interested, please reach out. Thank you!

$20-$50K

53223

Residential

Basement Remodel

Had 2 inches of sewage standing in the basement from this last weekend’s floods. Drywall has been cut 2 feet from the floor. Need walls replaced and textures redone and also repainting. The mitigation company is about finished. Please reach out if you can help. Thank you.

53204

Residential

Landscaping Work

We need to have our perennial garden cleaned out and mulched. It would involve some weeding, trimming, and mulch. Please let me know if this is something you can assist with. Thank you!

53207

Residential

Basement Remodel

Need help with basement remodel. The size of the space is (26 X 29 ft). I'm available this week Monday to Wednesday. If you are interested in this project, please reach out. Thank you!

$5-$20K

53219

Residential

Ornamental Metal Fences

Could you share a ballpark competitive quote for 110 ft of 5' aluminum 3 rail fence with one gate and install? If interested, please get in touch with me. Thank you!

$5-$20K

53218

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Basement and Flooring Repair

I have water damage; I want my basement repaired so that no more water can enter. I also want the floor repaired. If interested, please contact me. Thank you!

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