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Foundation Repair & Waterproofing in Montgomery, AL

Compare 5 local foundation repair & waterproofing pros. Typical service: $1707–$6286.

Top Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Companies in Montgomery

  1. 1.Total Foundation Solutions

    5.0★ (26 reviews)

    5.0★ from 26 reviews

  2. 2.Ram Jack

    4.3★ (6 reviews)

    4.3★ from 6 reviews

  3. 3.Olshan Foundation Solutions of Montgomery AL

    4.0★ (1 reviews)

    4.0★ from 1 reviews

  4. 4.Montgomery Foundation Repair Pros

  5. 5.Capital of Dreams Foundation Repair Co

Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Cost in Montgomery

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Montgomery
Foundation repair$1,707–$6,286/job
Foundation pier, installed$776–$2,328/pier
Pier and beam repair$2,328–$7,372/job

Foundation Repair & Waterproofing prices in Montgomery run about 22% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Montgomery, rated 4.4★ on average across 33 customer reviews.

Montgomery Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Montgomery's weather means for scheduling foundation repair & waterproofing.

Last spring frost
March 18
First fall frost
November 7
Annual precipitation
52.8"
Heating degree days
2,278
Cooling degree days
2,113
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan35.1°57.5°4.62"
Feb38.9°62.1°5.08"
Mar44.7°69.6°5.47"
Apr50.9°76.6°3.97"
May59.5°84.2°3.65"
Jun67.4°89.1°4.62"
Jul70.1°91.8°5.27"
Aug70°91.3°4.22"
Sep64°86°3.64"
Oct51.9°77.6°3.05"
Nov43.4°69°4.67"
Dec36.6°60.1°4.54"

NOAA station data 6.76 miles from Montgomery.

Permits & Regulations in AL

  • Alabama has no handyman license; residential remodeling or home improvement over $10,000 in labor and materials requires a Home Builders Licensure Board license
  • Residential roofing over $2,500 requires the separate HBLB roofers license
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: No license for small repairs; Alabama HBLB license for remodeling over $10,000

Sources: hblb.alabama.gov

Foundation Repair & Waterproofing FAQs for Montgomery

How much does foundation repair cost in Montgomery?

Foundation repair in Montgomery typically runs $1707-$6286; jobs needing many piers cost more.

How many foundation repair companies serve Montgomery?

We track 5 foundation repair companies serving Montgomery.

Is foundation repair in Montgomery more expensive than average?

Concrete and foundation labor in Montgomery runs about -22.4% versus the national average.

Does foundation repair need a permit in Montgomery, AL?

In AL, Alabama has no handyman license; residential remodeling or home improvement over $10,000 in labor and materials requires a Home Builders Licensure Board license. Structural foundation work in Montgomery generally needs a building permit, and many jobs call for an engineers report.

Does rainfall affect foundations in Montgomery?

Soil that swings between wet and dry moves foundations; Montgomery gets about 52.8 inches of rain a year, so gutters and grading that keep water away are the first fix.

Do hot summers cause foundation problems in Montgomery?

Long dry spells with highs near 92F shrink clay soils under Montgomery homes, which is when new cracks tend to show.

How many quotes should I get for foundation repair in Montgomery?

At least three; with 5 foundation companies serving Montgomery, compare the number and type of piers each proposes and the warranty.

What are the signs I need foundation repair in Montgomery?

Sticking doors, stair-step cracks in brick and sloping floors are the usual signs; a Montgomery inspection is often free before a $1707-$6286 repair.