HUG Partners
Installing HUG Hydronics yourself is straightforward enough that most DIYers don't need a professional — but if you'd rather have an extra set of hands, or you need a licensed pro for gas line work, the contractors and suppliers below have direct experience with our system. This is a referral list, not a certification program: reach out directly to check availability, pricing, and service area. Don't see anyone near you? Contact us and we'll try to point you toward someone.
Here is list of the Professionals and Suppliers that are savvy in integrating the HUG Hydronic In-floor Heating System in their work:
If you would like to be added to this list, please email raya@hugllc.com
Installers & Contractors
These are the people who can do hands-on install work.
Klink Construction
James Klink
13498 Meredith Dr,
Baxter, MN,
United States, Minnesota
218-251-1475
jklink.construction@gmail.com
MJ's Plumbing
Marty Mullet
mjsplumbin@gmail.com
Ohio, USA
+1 216-554-2976
Schahn Construction
Chandler Schahn & Steve
Ham Lake, MN, United States
763-350-3173
chandler@schahnconstruction.com
Weather Shield Homes
Neal Lesmeister
Baxter, MN
218-838-1521
icfman@brainerd.net
Cory Esdohr
166 44th Ave Sw
Backus, MN
641-381-0256
esdohrservice@gmail.com
Courtyard Stone & Landscape
681 Brown Rd
Lake Orion, MI, 48359
Service area Oakland County MI
Contact Info
Phone: 248-309-3136 Sales@courtyardstone.com
Whispering Pines
Al Zappa
Cross Lake, MN
218-839-4960
zapman69@msn.com
Tech Support & Local Help
While not full installers, they can offer informal help.
Sam Dillon
*Helpful retiree, can help with tech support in south-central Indiana
7000 W Wampler RD
Gosport, IN 47433
317-371-7454
sammm1958@yahoo.com
Paul Odell
404 Miller Drive
Wamego KS 66547
+1 785-844-0856
Design, Inspection & Architectural
Design/Architectural:
Building Supplies that integrate well with HUG Hydronics In-floor Heating Systems:
Christian Meyer
Sales Manager
www.UniqueWoodFloors.com
Knows all about wood floors over in-floor heating
952.994.9696
Home Assurance, LLC
2122 Royal Ridge Circle
Manhattan KS. 66503
Brent Eichman, CPI
Certified Professional Home Inspector
Architectural Designer
(785) 844-2315
HomeAssuranceLLC.com
Suppliers & Distributors
Better Brix Distribution
Winkelman Solar
FAQ:
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Q: Do I need to hire a professional to install HUG Hydronics?
No — most DIYers install their own system with basic tools. A professional is mainly worth hiring if you want extra hands, you're short on time, or your project involves gas line work, which should be done by a licensed installer.
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Q: Are HUG Partners certified or vetted by HUG Hydronics?
No — this is a referral list of contractors, suppliers, and individuals who have direct experience with our system, not a certification program. We recommend contacting them directly to confirm availability, pricing, licensing, and service area before hiring.
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Q: What if there's no partner listed near me?
Reach out to our support team — we can sometimes point you toward someone in your area who isn't listed yet, or walk you through the DIY install ourselves over phone or email.
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Q: What kind of help do these partners typically provide?
It ranges from full installation to occasional phone support. Some listed contacts are licensed contractors who'll handle the whole job; others are experienced DIYers or retirees willing to answer questions or lend a hand locally. Check the notes on each listing to see which fits what you need.
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Q: How do I become a HUG Partner?
Email raya@hugllc.com with your business (or individual) info, service area, and experience with the system.