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.

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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 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.

Top 10 Hvac/mechanical Contractors in Waunakee, WI (with Photos)

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Greiber Heating & Sheet Metal, Inc.

BZ SCORE: 111

19.0 Home additions

82.0 Hvac projects

Greiber Heating & Sheet Metal, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated heating and cooling company since 1945. As a trusted name in Waunakee, WI, we've proudly served Dane County and the surrounding areas for over three generations. We specialize in HVAC systems and custom sheet metal fabrication. Our priority is understanding and addressing our customers' unique heating and cooling needs... (more)

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Pharo Heating and Marine

BZ SCORE: 110

684.0 New constructions

1089.0 Hvac projects

Notable project: (Residential light frame wood. 272 E Whispering Pines Way, Verona, WI, 53593). Nsf-veridian homes llc lot 173

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Rg Heating and Air Conditioning Inc HVAC

BZ SCORE: 108

66.0 Home additions

421.0 Hvac projects

Notable project: (1340 Hidden Valley Rd, Verona, WI, 53593). Nsf-dan thome remodeling; llc

HCH

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Home Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning LLC

BZ SCORE: 104

7.0 Home additions

10.0 Hvac projects

Home Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning LLC was founded in Waunakee in 2009, and we've been in the heating and cooling services industry ever since. We have a professional, knowledgeable and fully trained crew, so you can depend on the quality of our work. We carry innovative, high-end Lennox products that will help your HVAC systems deliver efficient and reliable performance to keep your home... (more)

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Chancellor, James

BZ SCORE: 93

Notable project: (Repair or replace electrical permit. 1323 Spaight St, Madison, WI, 53703). Running underground 110v electrical for a distance of up to 20 feet underneath patio for back yard outlets and lighting

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T and W Heating and Air Conditioning

BZ SCORE: 92

23.0 Total projects

Notable project: (Commercial new hvac permit. 15 Hawks Landing Cir, Verona, WI, 53593). Apartment clubhouse alteration; alteration of an existing commercial space to an apartment clubhouse; 1/19/2012 okay per t troester

AMS

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Ap Mechanical Solutions

BZ SCORE: 91