Business Details
24 Years
experience
Award-Winning Residential Remodeling in Madison, WI
Founded in 2002, Tony Trapp Remodeling has evolved from a one-person operation with a single power tool and a 1993 Toyota Corolla to a respected team of seven professionals serving Madison, WI. Our journey has been driven by a commitment to reliability, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. We specialize in kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, historic renovations, basement finishing, home additions, and exterior renovations, with a focus on delivering every project on schedule and within budget. Our team includes NARI-certified professionals, EPA Lead-Safe certified carpenters, and OSHA-trained staff, ensuring safety and compliance in every project. We are proud to lead the industry in diversity, with 60% of our carpenters being womena stark contrast to the national average of 4.2%.Our dedication to quality has earned us an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and an A rating from Angi. Over 1,100 satisfied homeowners trust us for their home improvement needs, and our process emphasizes transparency, from initial estimates to final walkthroughs. We prioritize community engagement through donations to organizations like Hammer with a Heart and Habitat ReStore. Whether addressing small repairs or managing whole-house remodels, our team combines creativity, problem-solving, and expertise to transform living spaces into functional, beautiful environments. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in awards such as the NARI 2024 National Contractor of the Year in Universal Design-Kitchen, underscoring our leadership in innovative, accessible design.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Historic Renovation
Basement Remodeling
Home Additions
Exterior Renovations
Deck Construction
Energy Retrofits
Structural Repairs
Whole House Remodeling
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- NARI 2024 National Contractor of the Year in Universal Design-Kitchen.
- 60% of our carpenters are women, exceeding the 4.2% national average.
- EPA Lead-Safe Certification and OSHA-trained safety professionals.
- Maintained an A+ Better Business Bureau rating since 2002.
- Completed over 1,100 successful remodeling projects in Madison.
Associations and certifications
- NARI Certified Remodeler
- EPA Lead-Safe Certified
- OSHA Trained
What people say
Impeccable service
Timely and efficient
Highly recommend
Polite and easy to work with
Pleased to call us back
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling integrates functional design with aesthetic appeal. We specialize in accessible layouts, modern cabinetry, and energy-efficient upgrades. Every project balances creativity and practicality to create spaces that enhance daily living.
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom remodeling focuses on maximizing comfort and efficiency. We design spa-like environments with water-saving fixtures, custom vanities, and accessibility features. Each project ensures durability and style tailored to homeowner preferences.
Historic Renovation
Historic renovations preserve architectural integrity while modernizing functionality. Our team expertly restores original details like trim and moldings while incorporating modern systems. Clients trust us to protect their home's legacy and value.
Basement Remodeling
Basement remodeling transforms underutilized spaces into functional areas. We design for comfort, safety, and resale value with insulation, egress windows, and moisture-resistant materials. Projects emphasize energy efficiency and structural integrity.
Energy Retrofits
Energy retrofits improve home performance during remodeling. We address insulation, air sealing, and outdated systems to reduce energy costs. Our solutions align with sustainability goals while enhancing comfort and indoor air quality.
People
Tony Trapp
Owner
Tony founded the company in 2002 after transitioning from IT to remodeling. A NARI Certified Remodeler, he served as NARI Madison's President and Board Chairman, earning industry accolades for leadership and craftsmanship.
Abi R.
Lead Carpenter
Abi joined in 2022 with 13 years in accounting and seven running her own subcontracting business. She specializes in problem-solving and client collaboration, combining technical skill with a passion for creative challenges.
Kerry D.
Lead Carpenter
Kerry transitioned from organic farming to carpentry four years ago. She focuses on updating older homes and enhancing functionality, bringing a unique perspective to historic renovations and modernization projects.
Paul Z.
Project Manager
Paul has over 20 years in trades, including running his own business. He oversees scheduling and project coordination, ensuring seamless execution from planning to completion while maintaining exceptional customer service standards.
Tom M.
Lead Carpenter
Tom has 30 years of trade experience, joining in 2018. His expertise in precision carpentry and 25+ years in Madison ensure high-quality results. Toms passion for gardening mirrors his attention to detail in every project.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, historic renovations, basement finishing, home additions, exterior renovations, energy retrofits, and structural repairs.
Are you certified for safety and quality?
Yes, we hold EPA Lead-Safe Certification, OSHA training, and maintain an A+ BBB rating alongside NARI certification for remodeling excellence.
How do you handle project timelines and budgets?
We provide written schedules and detailed budgets upfront, with regular updates to ensure timely completion within your specified budget.
Can you assist with energy-efficient upgrades?
Absolutely. We integrate insulation, air sealing, and system updates during remodeling projects to improve efficiency and reduce energy costs.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Madison, WI, and surrounding areas with reliable, on-site project management and skilled craftsmanship.
How do you support the local community?
We donate materials to Habitat ReStore, volunteer with Hammer with a Heart, and support local chambers and senior housing initiatives.
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