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Pursuant to WI Stat. 101.654(1)(a), you are required to have the Dwelling Contractor Certification and Dwelling Contractor Qualifier Certification if you are doing general construction work, such as siding, insulation, and roofing, on one- or two-family homes that require you to pull building permits.

You can confirm your contractor's license status using the DSPS credential/license search portal. Make sure the contractor is insured and bonded. Request a written contract, including all project expectations and agreements.

If the Statute of Frauds requires the agreement to be in writing, then a contract will be binding once an offer and acceptance have been made, the parties agree to exchange of consideration, and a proper written agreement has been executed.

Wisconsin dwelling contractor license requirements Business FEIN number. Business name and title of representative. U.S. citizen or proof of lawful presence. Completed application and fee. Proof of workers' compensation insurance. Proof of financial liability, such as a bond or liability policy. Exam certification.

General contractor licensing Wisconsin doesn't explicitly offer a general contractor license. Instead, it requires contractors performing the typical duties of a GC to carry a Dwelling Contractor License. In order to get a Dwelling Contractor License, you must first acquire a Dwelling Contractor Qualifier License.

Can I do my own work? In ance with state codes and local ordinances, most installations will need to be done by State of Wisconsin licensed contractors. In certain cases, people who own and occupy a 1 or 2 family dwelling may be permitted to do their own work.