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Best General Contractors in Waunakee, WI (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Waunakee: Madison Stain & Seal, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): DHI Roofing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 129.

  3. 41

    Most-reviewed: Cleary Building Corp., 84 Google reviews at 3.8★, the most of 129 ranked after Madison Stain & Seal; ranked #41.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

129 Waunakee general contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 30 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 129 rated businesses.

Top 10 general contractors in Waunakee at a glance

Top 10 general contractors in Waunakee at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Madison Stain & Seal635.0★ (112)Middleton, 6 mi awaySatOverall
2DHI Roofing635.0★ (58)Madison, 11 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Eurostar Remodeling & Repairs625.0★ (82)Fitchburg, 14 mi awaySat · Sun—
4RestorePros llc615.0★ (11)Waunakee24/7—
5Madison Top Door Repair Co.615.0★ (37)Madison, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Robert's Plumbing & Heating INC604.5★ (32)Madison, 10 mi away24/7—
7Beautiful By Design Home Development595.0★ (45)Madison, 11 mi awaySat · Evenings—
8Exceptional Exteriors LLC595.0★ (53)Stoughton, 22 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Taylor Earth Company594.8★ (5)Waunakee24/7—
10Renovation Sells Madison585.0★ (4)Waunakee24/7—

The 129 best general contractors in Waunakee, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Waunakee

    #1 Madison Stain & Seal

    Based in Middleton, 6 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews, the most in Waunakee.

    • 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7912 Forsythia St, Middleton, WI 53562
    View profile for Madison Stain & Seal(608) 575-7404

  2. #2 DHI Roofing

    Based in Madison, 11 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    17 Applegate Ct Suite 10, Madison, WI 53713
    View profile for DHI Roofing(608) 817-6261

  12. #12 Cheramy Builders

    Based in McFarland, 14 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    • 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    4727 Lorraine Way, McFarland, WI 53558
    View profile for Cheramy Builders(608) 504-7423

  15. #15 Beckman Builders LLC

    Based in Madison, 6 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 4.4★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6343 Blanchar's Crossing, Windsor, WI 53598
    View profile for Beckman Builders LLC(608) 846-3341

  16. #16 Westring Construction LLC

    Based in Madison, 6 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4617 Dovetail Dr STE 8, Madison, WI 53704
    View profile for Westring Construction LLC(608) 441-5435

  20. #20 Findorff

    Based in Madison, 9 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    • 4.4★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–4:15 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    300 S Bedford St, Madison, WI 53703
    View profile for Findorff(608) 257-5321

  22. #22 A Better Home

    Based in Madison, 5 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7346 Darlin Dr STE 11, Dane, WI 53529
    View profile for A Better Home(608) 212-4958

  25. #25 TDS Design Build

    Based in Madison, 9 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    • 4.5★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1431 Northern Ct, Madison, WI 53703
    View profile for TDS Design Build(608) 251-1814

General contractors ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 129 ranked general contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

general contractors in Waunakee, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Sweeney Design Remodel554.7★ (25)10 mi
27Mad City Remodeling553.6★ (11)6 mi
28E80 Plus Constructors, LLC554.8★ (12)4 mi
29Ziegler Builders555.0★ (3)In Waunakee
30Mojo Home Interiors, Inc.555.0★ (24)14 mi
31Manstrong Construction544.6★ (9)11 mi
32Local Home Improvement LLC545.0★ (6)8 mi
33Inspector's Eyes Construction & Carpentry545.0★ (5)9 mi
34New Way Remodeling545.0★ (3)8 mi
35Frank's Construction, LLC544.3★ (6)6 mi
362521 Woodworks, LLC544.3★ (4)16 mi
37Catalyst Custom Construction, LLC544.4★ (7)10 mi
38Supreme Structures, Inc.544.9★ (15)13 mi
39Hauser Contractors LLC545.0★ (5)8 mi
40Leo’s High Quality Construction545.0★ (5)7 mi
41Cleary Building Corp.543.8★ (84)15 mi
42Badgerland Metal Building Erectors Inc534.0★ (6)In Waunakee
43Badger Prime Construction LLC534.7★ (14)10 mi
44Goodman Construction LLC535.0★ (3)12 mi
45Newman Construction Services, LLC535.0★ (9)9 mi
46Ideal Builders534.9★ (12)11 mi
47R G Huston Co Inc533.6★ (17)16 mi
48Gleiter Construction535.0★ (10)12 mi
49Leger Construction LLC535.0★ (16)16 mi
50Christensen Construction, Inc.535.0★ (5)11 mi

Also serving Waunakee

20 more general contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked general contractors serving Waunakee
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Accountable Construction LLC5.0★ (7)In Waunakee
Acker Builders Inc5.0★ (16)In Waunakee
Badgerland Property Service5.0★ (124)In Waunakee
Don's Painting Inc.4.6★ (9)In Waunakee
Final Phase Construction & Remodeling5.0★ (12)In Waunakee
Gamerz Construction5.0★ (19)In Waunakee
HaleExteriorandRemodeling5.0★ (10)In Waunakee
Harrison Construction Inc.2.5★ (2)In Waunakee
Hensen Builders Inc3.7★ (3)In Waunakee
HRM Construction LLC4.9★ (14)In Waunakee
Michael F Simon Builders4.8★ (57)In Waunakee
Patriot Builders4.6★ (9)In Waunakee
Premier Builders Inc4.4★ (68)In Waunakee
Reeb Homes & Handyman Svs5.0★ (10)In Waunakee
Scullion Builders, LLC4.9★ (19)In Waunakee
Superior Concepts Remodeling5.0★ (2)In Waunakee
TKK Construction5.0★ (4)In Waunakee
Town & Country Builders of Waunakee3.0★ (2)In Waunakee
Waunakee Remodeling4.7★ (486)In Waunakee
Wausau Homes Waunakee4.5★ (10)In Waunakee

How much do general contractors cost in Waunakee?

Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Wisconsin with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.

How much do general contractors cost in Waunakee?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Kitchen remodel$13,850$25,610$39,490Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026
Bathroom remodel$6,340$11,580$16,830Per bathroom: typical range of customer-reported remodels. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How to check a general contractor's license in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services licenses Dwelling contractor certification for one- and two-family homes that need a building permit.

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

How we ranked Waunakee general contractors

We scored 129 Waunakee general contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 23, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Waunakee data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

General contractors in Waunakee: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general contractor in Waunakee?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked general contractor in Waunakee, WI is Madison Stain & Seal with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. DHI Roofing (#2) and Eurostar Remodeling & Repairs (#3) follow. We ranked 129 general contractors on ten factors, last updated October 23, 2026.

How many general contractors are there in Waunakee?

ContractorsRanked ranks 129 general contractors serving Waunakee, WI. 6 of them are based in Waunakee; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which general contractors in Waunakee are open 24/7?

9 ranked general contractors in Waunakee post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are DHI Roofing (#2), RestorePros llc (#4) and Robert's Plumbing & Heating INC (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general contractors in Waunakee work on weekends?

30 of 129 ranked general contractors post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Madison Stain & Seal (#1), DHI Roofing (#2) and Eurostar Remodeling & Repairs (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a general contractor's license in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services handles licensing and covers Dwelling contractor certification for one- and two-family homes that need a building permit. Search the business or license number at https://online.drl.wi.gov/LicenseLookup/OrgCredentialSearchResults.aspx.

How much does kitchen remodel cost in Waunakee?

Kitchen remodel typically costs $13,850 to $39,490, with $25,610 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported remodels (about $75 to $250 per sq ft). US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for Wisconsin. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Waunakee general contractors have?

The median Google rating among 129 rated general contractors in Waunakee is 4.8★, with a median of 7 reviews. Madison Stain & Seal has the most, 112 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank general contractors?

Each general contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Waunakee

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 129 general contractors serving Waunakee.
  2. October 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.

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