Foundation repair · Austin, TX · Updated 2026-10-15
10 best foundation repair companies in Austin
These are the 10 Austin-area foundation repair companies with the most Google reviews and at least a 4.0 star rating. For each one we read its most relevant Google reviews, 200 in all, and wrote down what customers actually say: how long jobs took, what they paid compared with other quotes, and what went wrong. No company paid to be included or to be ranked higher.
Read what all 200 reviews say about Austin foundation repair
| # | Company | Stars | Reviews | Mentioned most |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G.L. Hunt Foundation Repair | 4.9 | 1,784 | Free inspection |
| 2 | Quality Foundation Repair Austin | 4.9 | 568 | Spotless clean-up |
| 3 | CenTex Foundation Repair | 4.8 | 565 | Honest about no repair needed |
| 4 | Groundworks Foundation Repair Austin | 4.7 | 175 | Driveway and walkway foam lifting |
| 5 | Bats Foundation Repair | 4.8 | 130 | Honest about no repair needed |
| 6 | Crown Leveling | 4.7 | 79 | Pier and beam and old homes |
| 7 | CastleRock Foundation Repair | 4.9 | 73 | Owner does inspections |
| 8 | Douglas Foundation Repair | 4.2 | 70 | Transferable lifetime warranty |
| 9 | Above All Foundation Repair | 5.0 | 55 | Steel piers |
| 10 | Hercules Foundation Repair and Remodeling | 4.5 | 51 | Clean-up |
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G.L. Hunt Foundation Repair
4.9 ★ · 1,784 reviews
98 San Jacinto Blvd 4th Floor, Ste. A, Austin, TX 78701
Its Google listing says
More than 30 years in Austin. Settlement repair, slab and pier and beam work, plus drainage such as French drains and sump pumps. Free inspections, financing and transferable warranties.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
What happens at the inspection?
Reviewers describe free inspections booked within a day or two, and at least three who were told no repair was needed, including a nearly 50-year-old house with drywall cracks.
What do reviewers say about price?
Reviewers mention financing options, including 0% plans.
What do reviewers say about the warranty?
One reviewer transferred their foundation warranty to a new owner by phone without trouble.
How long did jobs take?
One reviewer's job ran two days after a weather delay; another small job finished in a day.
Worth knowing
No negative reviews in the sample of 20. Several sampled reviews are about scheduling calls rather than finished repairs. -
Quality Foundation Repair Austin
4.9 ★ · 568 reviews
8240 Georgian Dr, Austin, TX 78753
Its Google listing says
Serving Austin for over a decade. Pier and beam and slab repair; calls itself house leveling specialists.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
What do reviewers say about price?
Five reviewers say Quality's bid was the lowest of 3 to 5 they got; one says it was thousands cheaper.
How long did jobs take?
Reviewers describe 4 piers in 4 hours and a job finished in 2 hours. One got on the schedule 2 days out.
What happens after the repair?
One reviewer says the post-repair plumbing test is included in the price.
Do they work on older homes?
Reviewers include a 1940s East Austin home and a pier and beam house.
Worth knowing
No negative reviews in the sample of 20. -
CenTex Foundation Repair
4.8 ★ · 565 reviews
7019 Burleson Rd #4, Austin, TX 78744
Its Google listing says
Foundation repair and concrete leveling from Waco to San Antonio. Free evaluation.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
What happens at the inspection?
At least five reviewers say the inspector found no repair needed or gave free advice without selling anything, including on a pier and beam house.
How long did jobs take?
Reviewers describe house leveling done in 2½ to 3 days, including ten 30-foot steel piers in 3 days.
What do reviewers say about price?
One reviewer says CenTex gave the same diagnosis as another company at a price 25% lower.
What do reviewers say about the warranty?
One reviewer mentions a lifetime guarantee and a third-party engineer inspection after the work.
Worth knowing
No negative reviews in the sample of 20. -
Groundworks Foundation Repair Austin
4.7 ★ · 175 reviews
11615 Angus Rd, Austin, TX 78759
Its Google listing says
Foundation repair and concrete repair for Austin, Round Rock and Pflugerville, built for Central Texas soil.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
How long did jobs take?
Reviewers describe 3-day foundation jobs, one stretched to 5 days when piers had to go deeper to reach bedrock.
What do reviewers say about price?
Two reviewers call it pricey but worth it. One says their quote was far below what neighbors were quoted elsewhere.
What happens after the repair?
One reviewer says Groundworks came back a year later to check and make small adjustments.
Worth knowing
One 3-star reviewer praises the crew but says two sales reps missed appointments and never called. No 1-star reviews in the sample of 20. -
Bats Foundation Repair
4.8 ★ · 130 reviews
18414 N Heatherwilde Blvd, Pflugerville, TX 78660
Its Google listing says
Serves the greater Austin area. Foundation and structural repair.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
What happens at the inspection?
Four reviewers say the inspector told them no repair was needed. One home buyer used Bats for a pre-purchase inspection.
What do reviewers say about price?
One reviewer says the quote was exact to the dollar with no added fees. Another says Bats gave the 'if this was my house' option when others pushed the most expensive one.
How long did jobs take?
Reviewers describe a whole house leveled in one day, and 17 piers placed in one day.
What do reviewers say about the warranty?
One reviewer mentions a lifetime warranty.
Worth knowing
No negative reviews in the sample of 20. Five of the 20 come from Google accounts with only one review. -
Crown Leveling
4.7 ★ · 79 reviews
8740 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78753
Its Google listing says
Serves Round Rock, Austin, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Hutto and Cedar Park. Slab and pier and beam repair, house leveling, drainage, crawl space repair and crack repair.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
How does payment work?
One reviewer says Crown takes half the total cost up front to put you on the schedule.
Do they work on older homes?
One reviewer had all piers and many beams replaced in a 1930 house.
Can they help when buying or selling a house?
One seller says Crown sped up pressed pilings and a transferable warranty to save a sale.
Worth knowing
No negative reviews in the sample of 20, but six of the 20 come from Google accounts with only one review, and several are from 2023 or earlier. -
CastleRock Foundation Repair
4.9 ★ · 73 reviews
14205 N Mopac Expy Ste 504, Austin, TX 78728
Its Google listing says
Aims to give a permanent fix for foundation problems. Also does excavation.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
What happens at the inspection?
Reviewers say the owner, Daniel, does many inspections himself, and four were told no repair was needed. One says CastleRock keeps one appointment a day for home purchases on a deadline.
What do reviewers say about price?
Four reviewers call the quote competitive or fair; one compared six companies.
Do they work with an engineer?
One reviewer says CastleRock provided a certified report from an independent engineer after the work.
Worth knowing
No negative reviews in the sample of 20, but most of them are from 2018 to 2022, so recent experience is thin. -
Douglas Foundation Repair
4.2 ★ · 70 reviews
12510 Edwards Hollow Run, Austin, TX 78739
Its Google listing says
Foundation repair, new construction pier installation and mudjacking in Austin. Transferable warranties.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
What do reviewers say about the warranty?
Two 1-star reviewers say Douglas refused warranty work after a plumbing leak was found. Douglas replied that its warranty, like others in Central Texas, does not cover movement caused by plumbing leaks. Ask any company how a leak affects your warranty.
How long did jobs take?
Reviewers describe 13 piers in 3 days and a larger job that took about 6 days.
What do reviewers say about price?
Three reviewers say Douglas was among the lowest of several bids.
Worth knowing
At 4.2 stars it is the lowest-rated company here, with five critical reviews in the sample of 20, mostly about warranty claims and repeat leveling. Douglas replied to each with its own account. -
Above All Foundation Repair
5.0 ★ · 55 reviews
3910 S I-35 Frontage Rd Ste 305-A, Austin, TX 78704
Its Google listing says
Serving Austin homeowners since 2002. Foundation repair and house leveling.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
How long did jobs take?
Reviewers say projects finished on schedule but rarely give the number of days.
What do reviewers say about price?
One reviewer says financing meant nothing out of pocket. The company's reply to another mentions 22 steel piers with a lifetime warranty.
Worth knowing
Most of the 20 reviews sampled are short, use similar wording, and come from Google accounts with one or two reviews, so they tell you little. Only one gives real detail about the job. -
Hercules Foundation Repair and Remodeling
4.5 ★ · 51 reviews
815A Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
Its Google listing says
Family owned, serving San Antonio, Austin, Victoria and in between. Slab and interior pier repair, pier and beam work and soil excavation, residential and commercial.What reviewers mention, out of the 20 we read
What happens at the inspection?
One reviewer says the Hercules rep showed them they did not need nearly $20,000 of work another Austin company had quoted.
How long did jobs take?
One reviewer got a crew out at short notice after another company's schedule fell through.
Worth knowing
14 of the 20 reviews sampled were posted on the same day (8 June 2026). Critical reviews mention a broken water line and a 5-day job, extra dirt left in a yard, a rude phone call, and a $49,000 job with plumbing they say had no warranty.
Logos belong to the companies shown and are used only to identify them. Ratings and review counts are from each company's Google Maps listing on 14 or 15 October 2026. Review summaries describe what reviewers wrote; we have not verified their accounts. We are not affiliated with any company listed.
Left off this list
- Level Best Foundation Repair. Rated 3.8 stars, below our 4.0 minimum.
Common questions
How did you pick these companies?
These are the 10 Austin-area foundation repair companies with the most Google reviews and a rating of at least 4.0 stars, as of 2026-10-15. We read 200 of their Google reviews in Google's "most relevant" order and summarized what customers say. No company paid to be included or ranked higher.
How long does foundation repair take in Austin?
In the reviews we read, Austin jobs ranged from 2 hours for a small Quality Foundation repair to about 6 days for a larger Douglas job. CenTex reviewers describe whole-house leveling in two and a half to three days, and one Groundworks job ran 5 days because piers had to go deeper to reach bedrock.
Do I need a permit for foundation repair in Austin?
For most jobs, yes. The City of Austin exempts a foundation repair that does not exceed 128 square feet. Larger repairs can go through its Residential Express permit for minor repairs, and a plumbing permit may also be needed depending on the work.
Before you get quotes
- Foundation repair in Austin: what 200 Google reviews say
Inspections, price, warranties and how to read the reviews, from 200 reviews of ten Austin companies.
- What foundation repair costs in Texas
Price ranges by repair type, and why quotes differ so much.
- Foundation inspection: engineer or repair company?
When a free inspection is enough and when to pay for an engineer's report.
- Does homeowners insurance cover foundation repair in Texas?
When a plumbing leak can make the damage a covered claim.
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