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Foundation Repair & Waterproofing in Albuquerque, NM

Compare 3 local foundation repair & waterproofing pros. Typical service: $1940–$7144.

Top Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Companies in Albuquerque

  1. 1.Delinzio Builders Foundation Repair of Albuquerque

    5.0★ (21 reviews)

    5.0★ from 21 reviews

    +15056454884Website

  2. 2.Ram Jack of New Mexico, Inc.

    4.3★ (25 reviews)

    4.3★ from 25 reviews

    +15057718890Website

  3. 3.Albuquerque Foundation Repair

    5.0★ (10 reviews)

    5.0★ from 10 reviews

    +15053914062Website

Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Cost in Albuquerque

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

ServiceTypical range in Albuquerque
Foundation repair$1,940–$7,144/job
Foundation pier, installed$882–$2,646/pier
Pier and beam repair$2,646–$8,379/job

Foundation Repair & Waterproofing prices in Albuquerque run about 12% 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 3 companies serving Albuquerque, rated 4.8★ on average across 56 customer reviews.

Albuquerque Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
April 13
First fall frost
October 26
Annual precipitation
11.07"
Heating degree days
4,099
Cooling degree days
1,328
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.1°50.5°0.62"
Feb27.4°56.2°0.52"
Mar33.1°63.8°0.79"
Apr40.3°72.5°0.72"
May49.9°82.8°0.36"
Jun57°91°0.53"
Jul64.3°93.6°1.67"
Aug62.3°90.5°1.82"
Sep54.8°83.9°1.51"
Oct42.5°72.6°1.29"
Nov31.4°58.6°0.71"
Dec23.9°49.7°0.53"

NOAA station data 4.32 miles from Albuquerque.

Permits & Regulations in NM

  • New Mexico requires a Construction Industries Division handyman certificate for minor repair work earning up to $7,200 a year, and a contractor license above that
  • A certified handyperson may not do electrical, plumbing, gas-fitting, roofing or stucco work
  • Certificate holders may not have employees or subcontractors

License required: New Mexico handyman certificate (up to $7,200 a year)

Sources: www.rld.nm.gov, www.law.cornell.edu

Foundation Repair & Waterproofing FAQs for Albuquerque

How much does foundation repair cost in Albuquerque?

Foundation repair in Albuquerque typically runs $1940-$7144; jobs needing many piers cost more.

How many foundation repair companies serve Albuquerque?

We track 3 foundation repair companies serving Albuquerque.

Is foundation repair in Albuquerque more expensive than average?

Concrete and foundation labor in Albuquerque runs about -11.8% versus the national average.

Does foundation repair need a permit in Albuquerque, NM?

In NM, New Mexico requires a Construction Industries Division handyman certificate for minor repair work earning up to $7,200 a year, and a contractor license above that. Structural foundation work in Albuquerque generally needs a building permit, and many jobs call for an engineers report.

Does rainfall affect foundations in Albuquerque?

Soil that swings between wet and dry moves foundations; Albuquerque gets about 11.07 inches of rain a year, so gutters and grading that keep water away are the first fix.

Do hot summers cause foundation problems in Albuquerque?

Long dry spells with highs near 94F shrink clay soils under Albuquerque homes, which is when new cracks tend to show.

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

At least three; with 3 foundation companies serving Albuquerque, compare the number and type of piers each proposes and the warranty.

What are the signs I need foundation repair in Albuquerque?

Sticking doors, stair-step cracks in brick and sloping floors are the usual signs; a Albuquerque inspection is often free before a $1940-$7144 repair.