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Safety and Buildings Division

Credential and Manufactured Home Services:
1400 East Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53703
Mailing Address: Varies, see forms.
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Plan Review, Inspection and Other Services:
201 W. Washington Ave.
Madison, WI 53703
Mailing Address: Varies, see forms.
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Media Contact Only:
Katherine Koschnick
(608) 266-2112
Katherine.Koschnick@wi.gov

Office of Governor
Scott Walker
Link to Governor Walkers's web site

 
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Safety and Buildings Division Organization

Division "Contacts" Page>
Alphabetical Staff Tele and Email

  Administration

Nancy Mistele - Division Administrator - Madison

Bureau of Integrated Services Bureau of Program Development Geographical Integrated Services sections

  Bureau of Integrated Services

  Kasper, Tom - Temporary Bureau Director - Madison
Kocovsky, Gloria - Program Assistant - Madison
Stricker, Sabrina - Program Assistant - Madison

Field Staff

Boiler Inspectors -- Building Inspectors -- Electrical Inspectors -- Elevator Inspectors -- Industrial Hygienists -- Mine Safety -- Plumbing Consultants -- Rental Weatherization -- Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygienists -- Wastewater Specialists and Wisconsin Fund

Office Staff

Commercial Buildings Plan Reviewers -- Customer Service Representatives -- Elevators Plan Reviewers -- Fire Protection Plan Reviewers -- Geographical Supervisory Sections -- Plumbing Plan Reviewers -- Plumbing Product Evaluators -- Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Plan Reviewers -- Public Swimming Pools -- Stormwater and Erosion Control -- UDC Consultants

Office Staff Geographical Section Chiefs (Personnel Supervisors) and Additional Assigned Programs

- Burkhalter, Adam - Madison Section Chief, Credentialing, Manufactured Homes
- Dobratz, Steven - Green Bay Section Chief, Structural Systems, Welding, Commercial Buildings
- Johnson, Brad - Green Bay Section Chief, POWTS, Wisconsin Fund, Stormwater Management/Erosion Control
- Kasper, Tom - Madison Section Chief, Commercial Buildings, Multi-Family Dwellings, Rental Unit Energy Efficiency, Uniform Dwelling Code
- Merkle, Rick - Waukesha Section Chief, Boilers and Pressure Vessels, Gas Systems, Refrigeration
- Miller, Jim - Madison Section Chief, Public Swimming Pools, Plumbing
- Spalding, John - Holmen / Hayward Section Chief, Energy Efficiency, Electrical, HVAC Systems, Commercial Buildings

Field Staff Personnel Section Chiefs' Assigned Programs

- Ferris, Brian - Section Chief, Commercial Buildings, Elevators, Energy Efficiency, Manufactured/Mobile Homes, Multi-family Dwellings, One- and Two-Family Dwellings, Soil Erosion Control, Structural Systems, Welding, HVAC Systems
- Hertel, Joe - Section Chief, Electrical
- Merkle, Rick - Section Chief, Gas Systems, Boilers, Refrigeration
- Miller, James - Section Chief, Plumbing, Public Swimming Pools
- Johnson, Brad - Section Chief, POWTS, Wisconsin Fund
- Vriezen, David - Section Chief, Amusement Rides and Attractions, Explosive Materials, Fire Department Health and Safety, Manufacture of Fireworks, Mine Safety, Passenger Ropeways, Public Sector Employee Safety

Field Staff

  Boiler Inspectors

  - See districts map - Merkle, Section Chief
Homan, David - Boiler Inspector - Racine
Leetch, Duane - Boiler Inspector - Cornell
Markiewicz, James - Boiler Inspector - Appleton
Waldbillig, Terence - Boiler Inspector - New Berlin
Wolf, Jon - Boiler Inspector - Lake Mills
Yourchuck, Jr, Dean - Boiler Inspector - Muscoda
Verhagen, Michael - Boilers, Ozone, Welding Consultant - Waukesha
Damarc Inspections - Contracted Inspection Agency in SCentral Wisconsin

  Commercial Building Inspectors

  - See districts map - (For supervisors, see geographical section chief {exceptions are noted below})
Alexander, Leonard - Commercial Building Inspector - Reedsburg
Black, Teresa - Commercial Building Inspector - Hayward
Drager, Jane - Commercial Building Inspector - Combined Locks
Gothard, Steven - Commercial Building Inspector - Cottage Grove 
Martin, Charlotte - Commercial Building Inspector - Edgerton 
Shanahan, Dan - Commercial Building Inspector - Lac du Flambeau
Solberg, Sam - Commercial Building Inspector - Stevens Point
Strege, Roger - Commercial Building Inspector - Green Bay
Weede, Lawrence - Commercial Building Inspector - Lake Como 
Wiese, Betty - Commercial Building Inspector - Milwaukee 

  Electrical Inspectors

  - See districts map - Nancy Mistele, Division Administrator, supervisor
Ewing, Monte - Electrical Inspector - Oregon
Fameree, Terry - Electrical Inspector - Green Bay
Garvey, Tom - Electrical Inspector - Milwaukee
Weber, Raymond - Electrical Inspector - Wisconsin Rapids
 

Elevator Inspectors

- See Districts map - Ferris, supervisor
Holmes, David - Elevator Inspector - Eau Claire
Kastner, John - Elevator Inspector - Bookfield
Marty, Timothy - Elevator Inspector - Appleton
Pacala, James - Elevator Inspector - Woodruff

 

Industrial Hygienists

- See districts map - Vriezen, supervisor
Trail, Susen - Industrial Hygienist - Green Bay

  Mine Safety Specialists

  - See districts map - Vriezen, Section Chief
Kollver, Michael - Mine Safety Specialist - Oconomowoc
Murphy, Patrick - Mine Safety Specialist - Fond du Lac

  Occupational Safety Specialists

- See districts map - Vriezen, Section Chief (Also Amusement Rides and Attractions / Ski Lifts Inspection)
Amacher, Scott - Occupational Safety Inspector - Cameron
Clark, Terrence - Occupational Safety Inspector - Stevens Point
Condon, Timothy - Occupational Safety Inspector - Pewaukee
Hammond, April - Occupational Safety Inspector - Cottage Grove
Parson, Paul - Occupational Safety Inspector - Stoughton

 

Plumbing Consultants

- See districts map - Miller, Section Chief
Altenberger, Scott - Plumbing Consultant - Menomonee Falls
Boebel, Ryan - Plumbing Consultant - Fennimore
Braun, Tom - Plumbing Consultant - Waupaca
Hough, Don - Plumbing Consultant - Hayward
Meiners, Bruce - Plumbing Consultant - Tomah

 

  Rental Weatherization Techs

  -  Kasper, supervisor 

Wastewater Specialists

- See districts map - Johnson, Section Chief
Bratz, Charlie - Wastewater Specialist - Holmen
Fugill, Ross - Wastewater Specialist - Green Bay
Janzen, Matthew - Wastewater Specialist - Stevens Point
Lippert, Carl - Wastewater Specialist - Hayward

Wisconsin Fund - Miller, Section Chief
Joyce, Jean - Wisconsin Fund Grants Specialist - Madison

Office Staff

 

Commercial Building Plan Reviewers

(For supervisors, see geographical section chief)
Dahmen, Randy - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison
Erler, Doug - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Holmen
Gardetto, Mark - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Gerloff, Irene - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Green Bay
Hasburgh, Laura - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect Plan Reviewer - Madison
Jeske, Bob - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect Plan Reviewer - Green Bay
Masood, Tariq - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
McGovern, Mike - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Green Bay
Nizamuddin, Nizam S. - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison
Pearse, John - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Holmen
Pelot, Pamela - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Green Bay
Stilen, Lawrence - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Taamallah, Moktar - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison
Wallace, David - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison
Wagner, Paul - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Zhu, Shunlai - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison

 

  Customer Service Representatives

  (For supervisors, see geographical section chief)
Arenz, Karla - Customer Service Rep - Holmen
Beck, Anna - Customer Service Rep - Green Bay
Becker,Cynthia - Customer Service Rep - Waukesha
Brennan, Vicky - Customer Service Rep - Green Bay
Dixon, Jeanne - Customer Service Rep - Hayward
Gross, Kathleen - Customer Service Rep - Waukesha
Parker, Karla - Customer Service Rep - Green Bay
Smrcina, Debbie - Customer Service Rep - Holmen

Fries, Audrey - Program Assistant - Madison
Jacobs, Paula - Customer Service Rep - Madison
Kulcinski, Karen - Customer Service Rep, Credentialing - Madison
Morris, Diane - Customer Service Rep - Madison
Severson, Christine - Customer Service Rep - Madison

 

Elevator Plan Reviewer

(For supervisor, see geographical section chief)
Rausch, Brian - Elevator Plan Reviewer - Waukesha

  Fire Prevention Coordinators

  Supervisor Brad Johnson
Birren, Sue - Fire Prevention Coordinator - Milwaukee
Frisque,Carl - Fire Prevention Coordinator - Green Bay
Nolen, Terry - Fire Prevention Coordinator - Verona

  Fire Protection System Plan Review

  (For supervisor, see geographical section chief)
Jeske, Bob - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect System Plan Reviewer - Green Bay
Gardetto, Mark - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect System Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Hasburgh, Laura - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect System Plan Reviewer - Madison

Plumbing Plan Reviewers

(For supervisors, see geographical section chief)
Devereaux, Tom - Plumbing/POWTS Plan Reviewer - Hayward
Grube, Wesley - Plumbing/POWTS Reviewer - Green Bay
Lamb, Tim - Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Madison
Meiners, Bruce - Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Holmen
Mnuk, Philip - Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Pertzborn, Ken - Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Madison

 

  Plumbing Product Evaluators

  (For supervisors, see geographical section chief)
MacCubbin, Jean - Plumbing Product Evaluator - Madison
Schlueter, Glen - Plumbing Product Evaluator - Madison
Thompson, Jerry - Plumbing Product Evaluator - Madison

 

  POWTS Plan Reviewers

  (For supervisors, see geographical section chief)
Devereaux, Tom - POWTS/Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Hayward
Bratz, Charles - POWTS Plan Reviewer - Holmen
Finger, Mark - POWTS Reviewer - Madison
Grube, Wesley - POWTS/Plumbing Reviewer - Green Bay
Lewis-Osborn, Julia - POWTS Reviewer - Waukesha
Shandorf, Patricia - POWTS Reviewer - Hayward
Swim, Jerry - POWTS Reviewer - Holmen

  Public Swimming Pools Plan Reviewer

Jones, Glen - Pools/POWTS Reviewer - Madison - Jim Miller, supervisor

  Stormwater and Erosion Control Consultant

Kanter, Robert - Stormwater and Erosion Control Consultant - Madison

  UDC Consultants

(For supervisor, see geographical section chief)
Ekes, Gary - Manufactured Dwellings Consultant - Baraboo - Ferris, supervisor
Hubeler, Duane - UDC Consultant - Madison
Miller, Jack - UDC Consultant - Holmen
Wotruba, Jack - UDC Consultant - Green Bay- Ferris, supervisor

  Geographical Integrated Services Office Staff Sections

Green Bay -- Hayward -- Holmen -- Madison -- Green Bay -- Waukesha

  Green Bay Section - Bradley Johnson, Section Chief
Altenberger, Scott - Plumbing Consultant - Menomonee Falls
Beck, Anna - Customer Service Rep - Green Bay
Bratz, Charles - Wastewater Specialist - Holmen
Brennan, Vicky - Customer Service Rep - Green Bay
Finger, Mark - POWTS Reviewer - Madison
Grube, Wesley - POWTS Reviewer - Green Bay
Janzen, Matthew - Wastewater Specialist - Stevens Point
Kanter, Robert - Stormwater and Soil Erosion - Madison
Lippert, Carl - Wastewater Specialist - Hayward

  Green Bay Section - Steven Dobratz, Section Chief
Drager, Jane - Commercial Building Inspector - Combined Locks
Gerloff, Irene - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Green Bay
Jeske, Bob - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect Plan Reviewer - Green Bay
Parker, Karla - Customer Service Rep - Green Bay
Pelot, Pamela - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Green Bay
Shanahan, Dan - Commercial Building Inspector - Lac du Flambeau
Solberg, Sam - Commercial Building Inspector - Stevens Point
Strege, Roger - Commercial Building Inspector - Green Bay

  Hayward Section - John Spalding, Section Chief
Devereaux, Tom - POWTS/Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Hayward
Dixon, Jeanne - Customer Service Rep - Hayward
Shandorf, Patricia - POWTS Reviewer - Hayward

  Holmen Section 1 - John Spalding, Section Chief
Arenz, Karla - Customer Service Rep - Holmen
Erler, Doug - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Holmen
Miller, Jack - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Holmen
Pearse, John - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Holmen
Smrcina, Debbie - Customer Service Rep - Holmen
Swim, Jerry - POWTS Reviewer - Holmen

Holmen Section 2 - Brian Ferris, Section Chief
Alexander, Leonard - Commercial Building Inspector - Reedsburg
Black, Teresa - Commercial Building Inspector - Hayward
Gothard, Steven - Commercial Building Inspector - Cottage Grove
Luster, Chris - Commercial Building Inspector - Prairie du Chien
Martin, Charlotte - Commercial Building Inspector - Edgerton
Weede,Lawrence - Commercial Building Inspector - Lake Como
Wiese, Betty - Commercial Building Inspector - Milwaukee

  Madison Customer Service Section
Jacobs, Paula - Customer Service Rep - Madison
Morris, Diane - Customer Service Rep - Madison
Severson, Christine - Customer Service Rep - Madison

Madison Section 1 - Tom Kasper, Section Chief
Hubeler, Duane - UDC Consultant - Madison
Nizamuddin, Nizam S. - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison
Pertzborn, Ken - Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Madison
Taamallah, Moktar - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison
Wallace, David - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison
Zhu, Shunlai - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Green Bay

Madison Section 2 - James Miller, Section Chief
Hasburgh, Laura - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect Plan Reviewer - Madison
Jones, Glen - Pools Plan Reviewer - Madison
Lamb, Tim - Plumbing Consultant - Madison
MacCubbin, Jean - Plumbing Product Evaluator - Madison
Meiners, Bruce - Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Holmen
Schlueter, Glen - Plumbing Product Evaluator - Madison
Thompson, Jerry - Plumbing Product Evaluator - Madison
Valdovinos, Michael - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Madison

  Waukesha Section- Rick Merkle, Section Chief
Becker,Cynthia - Customer Service Rep - Waukesha
Gardetto, Mark - Comm Bldgs / Fire Protect Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Gross, Kathleen - Customer Service Rep - Waukesha
Lewis-Osborn, Julia - POWTS Reviewer - Waukesha
Masood, Tariq - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Mnuk, Philip - Plumbing Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Rausch, Brian - Elevator Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Stilen, Lawrence - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Waukesha
Wagner, Paul - Commercial Building Plan Reviewer - Waukesha

 

Division of Board Services

Supervisor Berni Mattsson
McReynolds, Norma - Communications Specialist - Madison
Taylor, Todd - Communications Specialist - Madison

Program Managers - Name - Location - Assigned Programs

- Miller, Jim - Program Manager - Erosion Control/Stormwater Management, Plumbing,
- Hertel, Joseph - Program Manager - Madison - Amusement Rides and Attractions, Boilers, Electrical, Explosive Materials, Fire Department Health and Safety, Fire Prevention, Gas Systems, Manufacture of Fireworks, Mine Safety, Passenger Ropeways, Public Sector Employee Safety, Refrigeration, Rental Unit Energy Efficiency
- Kaminski, Roman - Program Manager - Stevens Point - POWTS, Public Swimming Pools, Wisconsin Fund
- Quast, James - Program Manager - Madison - Credentials, Energy Efficiency, HVAC Systems, Multi-family Dwellings
- Vacant - Program Manager - Madison - Commercial Buildings, Fire Protection Systems
- Vacant - Program Manager - Madison - Elevators, Manufactured/Mobile Homes, One- and Two-Family Dwellings, Structural Systems, Welding

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