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Avatar for Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
4.8(
78
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Serving Madison, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I started the project with simple plans to replace and fix problems in a newly purchased home. brought Top Bros in and them came up with a number of great ideas to improve the look and function of the home. Looks great"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel

+28

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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S.R.M Contracting
4.2(
22
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Serving Madison, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Generally very good. The tile work looks great. Because we didn’t need grout the 30 sq ft backslash was done in 1 long day."
Remodel
Stair case rebuild
Remodel
Tree cutting and gutter cleaning
Stair case rebuild

+15

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Catalyst Custom Construction
4.6(
10
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Serving Madison, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Not once during our entire basement finishing process did I question our decision to work with Mike Hessling at Catalyst (formerly Apex). The entire process took just over a month to go from a completely unfinished basement to a brand new, beautiful, rec room, office, and 3/4 bathroom. Mike even dealt with all the curve balls we threw him along the way, switching colors midway through painting, adding an additional cabinet here. He is the kind of contractor you dream of. He's hands-on, there first thing every morning doing so much of the work himself! And the coordination with all the subcontractors was amazing. Everyone knew when and where to be and what exactly needed to get done. To top it all off, he came in right on budget as quoted (which was very fair). Mike's brother Adam was also key in the build, working hard with Mike or on his own."
Bathroom remodel
Newly remodeled from that black shower. Such a great refresh.
A beautiful bath in a new house
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New House!

+30

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Better Environmental Solutions, LLC
4.4(
18
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Serving Madison, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brett is always available and able to fix issues in my house and arrives quickly, thoroughly assesses the issue and completes the repair professionally. His cost for service is reasonable and he has helped me on many projects I could not do. I am very grateful Brett was there to help me."
Total kitchen remodel with granite counter
Updated condo kitchen
Yoga studio
Gazebo and yoga studio
Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for VM Contracting LLC
VM Contracting LLC
4.6(
16
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Serving Madison, WI and surrounding areas

"Bob is extremely knowledgeable about his products and services and understands the customer. He is very responsive and prompt, and while he explains everything in detail he also listens carefully. He is realistic and not high pressure. Thank you Bob!"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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GF Company
4.6(
152
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Serving Madison, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"we had a large double window two windows one opening replaced they did a a good job made that room much warmer in winter which is what we were after it is now the warmest room in the house in the winter which is good as it is the room we spend most our time in. will defiantly be having them out to price gutters when we are ready in the spring."
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+19

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Construct Boss
5.0(
7
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Serving Madison, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"In a time when its hard to find quality, reliable help, my expectations for a good tradesman were not very high. I wanted to add a downstairs bathroom for my home and randomly selected a company. To my surprise, Dan Church and Construct Boss surpassed my expectations. They were very knowledgeable and helped me save in areas I would have overspent. His team was thorough and efficient while paying attention to the small details. It's nice to find a handyman you can depend on. Thanks Construct Boss!"
Original  Look
Original Space
Original Kitchen
Added Full Bathroom
Original Bathroom

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for major home repair (general contractor) projects in Madison, WI

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