Best Foundation Repair Contractors in Austin, TX
Compare 18 vetted contractors. Average repair cost: $3,500 - $12,000
⚠️ Austin Foundation Repair Pitfall Alert
Austin straddles the Balcones Fault Zone where limestone meets clay. Foundation behavior varies dramatically by neighborhood.
Top-Rated Foundation Repair Companies in Austin
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CastleRock Foundation Repair Excavation
Verified Pro
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💳 Financing
⚡ Fast Response
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3,500 - 13,000
From 3,500 - 13,000
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CenTex Foundation Repair
Top Rated
🛡️ Warranty
🔄 Transferable
💳 Financing
⚡ Fast Response
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3,500 - 13,000
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3,500 - 13,000
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3,500 - 13,000
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3,500 - 13,000
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Hydepark Foundation Repair
Verified Pro
🛡️ Warranty
🔄 Transferable
💳 Financing
⚡ Fast Response
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3,500 - 13,000
From 3,500 - 13,000
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3,500 - 13,000
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3,500 - 13,000
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🔄 Transferable
💳 Financing
⚡ Fast Response
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3,500 - 13,000
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3,500 - 13,000
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3,500 - 13,000
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Common Foundation Problems in Austin (Expansive Clay / Limestone (Balcones Fault Zone))
🌍 Soil Type
Expansive Clay / Limestone (Balcones Fault Zone)
Source: USDA Web Soil Survey
🏠 Common Foundation
Slab-on-Grade
🌧️ Annual Rainfall
34.2 inches/year
Source: NOAA Climate Data
☀️ Drought Risk
high
Common Issues in Austin
- Clay expansion and contraction
- Drought-rain cycle damage
- Plumbing leaks under slab
- Poor drainage
Austin Foundation Repair FAQ
How much does foundation repair cost in Austin, TX?
Foundation repair in Austin typically costs $3,500 to $12,000, depending on severity, repair method, and area size. Minor crack repairs may cost as little as $500, while full piering can exceed $15,000.
What causes foundation problems in Austin?
Austin has Expansive Clay / Limestone (Balcones Fault Zone) soil, a primary cause of foundation issues. Common problems include: Clay expansion and contraction, Drought-rain cycle damage, Plumbing leaks under slab, Poor drainage. The area receives 34.2 inches of rain annually, and drought risk is high.
How do I choose a foundation repair company in Austin?
Look for licensed and insured contractors with strong reviews. Get at least 2-3 quotes, ask about warranty coverage and transferability, and consider hiring an independent structural engineer ($300-$800) for an unbiased assessment.
Does homeowners insurance cover foundation repair in TX?
Most standard homeowners insurance policies in TX do not cover foundation repair caused by normal settling, soil movement, or poor drainage. However, if damage results from a covered peril (like a sudden plumbing leak), your policy may cover it.