Recommended Local Experts
The Alvarado Group is happy to connect you with its extensive resource center of trusted Madison Area professionals. We value working with trusted professionals in all industries and want to share that with you. Unfortunately, not all of them fit on this page. If you are looking for a contact that is not on this list, please contact Alvarado or call (608)251-6600 to see if we know of someone specific to your needs.
Accountants
Appraisers
Credit Counselor
Designers
Electricians
Financial Advisors
Flooring
Green Resources
Handy People
Heating/ Cooling
Inspectors/Testing
Insurance Agents
Landscaping and Tree Removal
Lawyers
Lenders
Moving
Painters
Plumbers
Remodelers/Contractors
Roofing
Staging, Organizers, Cleaning
Windows
Accountants:
Kari Apel, CPA, Apel Associates, INC, 608.370.3926,
Kpel@apelassociatesinc.com
Kathy Villard, Villard and Associates Inc., CPA and Consulting Services, 608.249.2716
kathy@villardassociates.net
Julia Arata-Fratta, Wegner LLP CPA & Consultants, 608.274.4020,
wegnercpas.com
Randy Diehl, CPA, Diehl and Associates, 608.274.4707
Appraisers:
David Manion, Manion Appraisal Services, Inc, 608.358.3399
Woodduck1@charter.net
Mary Hanson, Sherwood Appraisals, 608.212.4334
Sherwoodappraisals@sbcglobal.net
Credit Counselor:
Kevin D. Weier, Credit Coach, LLC, 608.268.6677
Keier@creditcoachwisconsin.com
Ellen Bernards, Community Relations & Education Specialist, GreenPath, Inc., 608.576.8658
EBernards@Greenpath.com | greenpath.com
Designers:
Jacquelyn Patricia, Feng Shui, 608.238.6672
Chiwiz@mac.com | JackiePatricia.com
Linda Mundt, Feng Shui, Creating Space for a Peaceful Mind, 608.255.0651
Linda@LindaMundt.com | LindaMundt.com
Jodie Amerell, Inner View Consult: Interior Design, 608.516.1741
nnerviewconsult.com
Electricians:
Arrow Electric, 608.271.7661
arrowelectric.com
Oimoen Electric, 608.437.5662
Selectric, Inc, 608.277.9090
selectric@charter.net
Financial Advisors:
Richard A. Thompson, CFA, Morgan Stanley, 608.829.2882
Richard.thompson@morganstanley.com
Brent A. Lindell CFP®, CTFA, Savant Capital Management, Inc, 608.831.1300
blindell@savantcapital.com
Carrie Waters Schmidt, MS, CFP(r), Lincoln Financial Advisors, 608.231.2231
Carrie.Schmidt@LFG.com
Flooring:
Jay Arrow, Arrow Floor and Sanding Co., 608.846.8650
Rene Meza, buy and/or install carpet and stretching, 608.320.0215
Coyle Carpet One, 608.257.0291
coylecarpet.com
Sergenian’s Flooring, Buy & Install Carpet, Carpet Reclamation Program, eco friendly hardwood refinishing, 608.271.1111
sergenians.com
Mike’s Hardwood Floors, Refinish Hardwood Floors, 608.225.4557
mikeshardwoodfloors.com
Green Resources:
Many of our local vendors listed on this page have extensive knowledge in residential and commercial energy efficiency and green products. This category is a place for additional companies we would like to recommend that might have a more specific focus in the sustainability field.
Green Madison
cityofmadison.com/greenmadison
Full Spectrum Solar, 608.284.9495
info@fullspectrumsolar.com | fullspectrumsolar.com
Habitat ReStore, 608.661.2813
restoredane.org
Midwest Solar Power
rik@mwsolarpower.com | mwsolarpower.com
Handy People:
Kim Paulson, Handy Chick, LLC, 608.284.9363
Kim_Paulson@charter.net
Matt Dries, Handyman, 608.358.6365
resourceful@charter.net | resourcefulhandyman.com
Jose Esquivel, Handyman, 608.213.8988
Jose_Esquivel@hotmail.com
Dick Quinn, Toolbox Renovations, 608.628.9596
toolboxrenovations@charter.net
Doug Reeves, Handyman, 608.877.2830
Heating/ Cooling:
Cardinal Heating & Air Conditioning, 608.837.9367
Keith@cardinalhvac.com
Hillestad Heating, 608.231.3929
Hvan@hillestadheating.com
Inspectors/Testing:
Dave Haack, Haack Homestead Inspections, 608.798.0032
Dave@haackhomestead.com
Mike Hoeser, Amerispec Home Inspection Service, 608.276.8060
Mgebben@amerispec.net
Dave Jaquish, Jaquish Home Inspections, LLC, 608.445.1772
Jaquishhomeinspections@yahoo.com
Dennis Kruger, Southern WI home Inspection, 608.835.5395
Swhi@charter.net
Brian Paull, Premier Inspections & Consulting LLC, 608.845.9300
Brian@premierhomeinspector.com
Richard Horan- Lead & Asbestos Inspector, Assurance Inspection Services, 608.827.6761
Dhoran@assurancies.com
Cassidy Kuchenbecker- Mold Inspections, Michaels Engineering, 414.257.9590
Clk@michaelsEngineering.com
Edward Vacha, Radon Solutions, 608.235.3886
radon.solutions@yahoo.com
A & A Environmental, Asbestos Removal, 608.240.1511
Insurance Agents:
April Carlisle, Farmers Insurance, 608.222.2021
ACarlisle@Farmersagent.com | Farmersagent.com
Scott Petersburg, Petersburg Insurance Agency LLC, 608.824.7267
Petersburginsurance@tds.net
Denise Solesbee, Hausmann-Johnson Insurance Company, 608.257.3795
Hausmann-johnson.com
Ramon Argandona, Geico Insurance- Servicio en español, 608.242.9322
RArgandona@Geico.com
UHP, Home Warranty, 608.271.7066
Info@uhpwarranty.com
Ryan Waite, Neckerman Insurance Services, 608.443.4746
r_waite@neckerman.com | neckerman.com
Landscaping and Tree Removal:
Matt Ballweg, Ballweg Landscaping, 608.206.0064
ballweglandscape@aol.com | ballweglandscaping.com
Rafael Curutchet, Southern WI Landscaping, 608.698.6498
info@southernservicescompany.com | southernservicescompany.com
James Croysdale, Badger Pro Landscape, Inc, 608.839.1010
badgerprolandscape@yahoo.com
J. Eric Jacobsen, Formecology, 608.314.7756
Eric.J@formecology.com
German Julian, Landscaping, 608.770.9871
German19@sbcglobal.net
Howard Lerner, Madison Horticultural Services, 608.274.9981
Madisonhort@yah00.com
Jeff Olson, Arbor Systems, LLC, Tree Removal, 608.274.7879
Arborsystem@tds.net
Lawyers
Juscha Robinson, Herrick & Kasdorf, LLP, 608.257.1369,
Juscha@herricklaw.net | herricklaw.net
Glorily A. Lopez, Lopez Law Group, LLC, 608.270.5550
gal@lopezlawgroup.com | lopezlawgroup.com
Jay Koritzinsky, Koritzinsky & Karis, 608.833.7799
Jason Greller, Knoll & Greller SC, 608.255.2560
Jgreller@knollgreller.com
Mario D. Mendoza,Murphy Desmond S.C., 608.268.5579
mmendoza@murphydesmond.com | murphydesmond.com
Lenders:
Mike Bacsi, Loan Officer at Johnson Bank, 608.219.7887
Mbacsi@johnsonbank.com
Mike Buentello, Loan Officer at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 608.827.2005
Mike.Buentello@wellsfargo.com
Rhonda Clayton, Summit Credit Union Mortgage Consultant, 608.243.2408
Rhonda.clayton@summitcreditunion.com
Jesse Hubbard, Loan Officer at UW Credit Union, 608.232.2022
JHubbard@uwcu.org
Mary Miller Vraa, Loan Officer at US Bank, 608.252.4262
mary.vraa@usbank.com
Dave Clem, Loan Officer at M&I Bank, 608.231.5675
david.clem@micorp.com
Amy Fosdick, Loan Officer at Home Savings Bank, 608.282.6173
afosdick@home-savings.com
Christa Sweeny, Loan Officer at River Valley Bank, 608.886.7390
csweeney@rivervalleybank.com
Moving:
FROGBOX, 608.237.6225
Madison@frogbox.com | frogbox.com/madison
Two Men and a Truck, 608.278.0800
TwoMenandaTruckMadisonWI.com
Mad City Moving, 608.274.9855
info@madcitymoving.com | www.madcitymoving.com
LaRae Riggs Moving Consultant, United Van Lines, Reynolds Transfer and Storage, 608.257.0206 X 217
lriggs@reynoldstransfer.com | linkedin.com/pub/larae-riggs
Painters:
Taylor Ayres, Ayres Painting, 608.836.1997
Taylorrayrespainting@yahoo.com | ayrespainting.com/
Jeffery Wahl, Wahl Painting, 608.630.0512
Jwahl1007@tds.net
Doug Jenkins, Jenkins Painting, 608.249.4451
madison-painter.com
Eco-Painting, 608.239.8444
info@eco-painting.com | eco-painting.com
Plumbers:
Craig Haberkorn, Advantage Plumbing, 608.837.0787
advantageplumbing99@yahoo.com | advantageplumbing.net
Carl Lorentz, Lorentz Plumbing, 608.244.2552
lorentzplumbing.com
Oasen Plumbing, 608.222.3656
oasenplumbing@charterinternet.com | oasenplumbing.net
Remodelers/Contractors:
Matthew Seay, Matthew’s Custom Carpentry, 608.850.3040
George Booth, Better Basement Technologies, 866.466.1801
Betterbasementtechnologies@gmail.com
Walter Riddle, CKBR, Cabinet Masters, Inc, 608.276.8488
Walterriddle@cabinetmaster.net
Reliable Renovations LLC, Environmental Friendly Design and Remodeling, 608.577.9120
Reliablemadison.com
Hermanson Concrete & Masonry, 920.623.3174
Roofing:
Steve Poland, Maly Roofing, 608.249.7663
malyroofing.com
Lowell “Buzz” Leitzke, Durgee Roofing Co., 608.256.3288
Staging, Organizers, Cleaning
Debbie Lea, Showcase Home Stagers, 608.712.0305
showcasehomestagers@charter.net | showcasehomestagers.com
Lynn Behrend, Interior Designer, Applied Designs, LLC, 608.831.0249
info@appliedinteriordesigns.com | appliedinteriordesigns.com
Dannie Jaeger, Primo Solutions, professional organizer, 608.320.5216
theprimosolutions.com
Cecilia Rojas, House Cleaning, 608.256.9107
Kris Koening, Natura Clean, 608.215.6737
naturaclean.com
Kayla’s Custom Cleaning, 608.345.4549
kayla@kaylascustomcleaning.com | kaylascustomcleaning.com
Windows:
Dave’s Window Guys, 608.873.0967
daveswindowguys.com
Wade Alan, Window Installer, 608-839-1066
Window Design Center, 608.271.8002
kathyj@windowcenter.com| windowcenter.com







