87/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Insulation Contractors in Wausau, WI (2026)
19 insulation contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Wausau: Basswood Roofing LLC, CR Score 87/100; 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A-Rite Construction and Roofing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 19.
- 4
Most-reviewed: Sure-Dry, LLC, 173 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 19 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
19 Wausau insulation contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 19 rated businesses.
Top 10 insulation contractors in Wausau at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basswood Roofing LLC | 87 | 5.0★ (89) | Janesville, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A-Rite Construction and Roofing | 87 | 4.9★ (84) | Kronenwetter, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Energy Edge | 86 | 4.9★ (62) | Wausau | Sat | — |
| 4 | Sure-Dry, LLC | 86 | 4.8★ (173) | Wausau | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 5 | Keeney Home Services | 84 | 4.8★ (53) | Weston, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Clearwater Spray Foam | 82 | 5.0★ (5) | Eau Claire, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Big Dawg Roofing & Construction | 81 | 4.9★ (50) | Marshfield, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | The Spray Foam Works, Inc | 79 | 5.0★ (26) | Cottage Grove, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Fox Cities RetroFoam of Wausau - Eau Claire | 78 | 5.0★ (13) | Wausau | — | — |
| 10 | Handy 911 LLC | 78 | 4.7★ (12) | Waterford, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 19 best insulation contractors in Wausau, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Kronenwetter, 3 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 239 Ross Ave Suite 307, Schofield, WI 54476
#3 Energy Edge
Based in Wausau
86/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 242470 County Rd J, Wausau, WI 54403
Based in Wausau
86/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 173 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (173).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 173 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–3 PM
- Address
- 4205 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Based in Weston, 6 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4105 Transport Way, Weston, WI 54476
Based in Eau Claire, 5 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
Based in Marshfield, 20 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Cottage Grove, 5 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Wausau
78/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 401 Battery St Unit 7, Wausau, WI 54403
#10 Handy 911 LLC
Based in Waterford, 16 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Oshkosh, 5 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Fitchburg, 5 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Beaver Dam, 5 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Wausau
77/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, 31 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 3704 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Based in Wausau
75/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews, 51 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 607 S 24th Ave #214, Wausau, WI 54401
Based in Wausau
74/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 5500 N 28th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Based in Wausau
73/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 2.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 100 E Bridge St, Wausau, WI 54403
Based in Kronenwetter, 3 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1050 Grand Ave STE A, Schofield, WI 54476
Based in Lake Mills, 5 mi away
71/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Also serving Wausau
20 more insulation contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A-Rite Construction and Roofing | 5.0★ (1) | In Wausau |
| Backwoods Spray Foam | In Wausau | |
| C&C Services LLC. | 4.7★ (56) | In Wausau |
| Complete Crete, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Wausau |
| D&K Drywall and Insulation LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Fore-Front Mechanical Inc. | 4.8★ (8) | In Wausau |
| Home Insulation Company of Wausau Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Hurckman Mechanical Industries, Inc. | 3.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Larry Meyer Construction Co., LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Wausau |
| Loreto's Drywall Painting Services | 5.0★ (22) | In Wausau |
| Mavo Systems Wisconsin, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Wausau |
| O'Bryan Drywall & Painting LLC | 4.7★ (13) | In Wausau |
| Taylor Insulation Company | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| TKC Construction Group | 4.7★ (26) | In Wausau |
| Ultimate Spray Insulation LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Wausau |
| Urban Construction Company | 4.8★ (11) | In Wausau |
| W. L. Hall Company | 1.0★ (1) | In Wausau |
| Wausau Spray Foam Insulation | 2 mi | |
| Wierzba Insulation LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Wisconsin Coating Specialists LLC | 4.7★ (40) | In Wausau |
How much do insulation contractors cost in Wausau?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Wausau. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attic insulation | $1,700 | $2,100 | $2,500 | Per attic: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $1 to $3 per sq ft). US national range | October 2026 |
How we ranked Wausau insulation contractors
We scored 19 Wausau insulation contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Wausau data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |
Insulation contractors in Wausau: frequently asked questions
Who is the best insulation contractor in Wausau?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked insulation contractor in Wausau, WI is Basswood Roofing LLC with a CR Score of 87/100. It has 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. A-Rite Construction and Roofing (#2) and Energy Edge (#3) follow. We ranked 19 insulation contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many insulation contractors are there in Wausau?
ContractorsRanked ranks 19 insulation contractors serving Wausau, WI. 7 of them are based in Wausau; 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 insulation contractors in Wausau are open 24/7?
5 ranked insulation contractors in Wausau post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Basswood Roofing LLC (#1), A-Rite Construction and Roofing (#2) and Keeney Home Services (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which insulation contractors in Wausau work on weekends?
11 of 19 ranked insulation contractors post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Basswood Roofing LLC (#1), A-Rite Construction and Roofing (#2) and Energy Edge (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does attic insulation cost in Wausau?
Attic insulation typically costs $1,700 to $2,500, with $2,100 typical (Per attic: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $1 to $3 per sq ft). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Wausau. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Wausau insulation contractors have?
The median Google rating among 19 rated insulation contractors in Wausau is 4.8★, with a median of 13 reviews. Sure-Dry, LLC has the most, 173 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank insulation contractors?
Each insulation contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do insulation contractors outside Wausau count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Wausau city center, our service radius for insulation contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Wausau
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 19 insulation contractors serving Wausau.
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