52 foundation repair companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Buffalo: Standard Water Control Systems, CR Score 85/100; 4.9★ from 1,023 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Platinum Waterproofing Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 52.
Most-reviewed: SafeBasements Waterproofing & Foundation Repair Experts, 386 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 52 ranked after Standard Water Control Systems; ranked #8.
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52 Buffalo foundation repair companies are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 27 open Saturdays and 15 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 52 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard Water Control Systems | 85 | 4.9★ (1,023) | Crystal, 27 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Brown's Basements | 84 | 4.9★ (31) | Corcoran, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Groundworks | 83 | 4.9★ (115) | Minneapolis, 33 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Platinum Waterproofing Services | 81 | 5.0★ (4) | Sauk Rapids, 31 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | E & T Waterproofing & Repair, LLC | 79 | 4.9★ (27) | Brooklyn Center, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Minneapolis Waterproofing | 79 | 5.0★ (8) | Saint Louis Park, 29 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | AAA Reick's Landscaping & Waterproofing | 78 | 4.5★ (39) | Burnsville, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | SafeBasements Waterproofing & Foundation Repair Experts | 78 | 4.8★ (386) | Litchfield, 33 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 9 | Expert Concrete Raising | 77 | 5.0★ (206) | Prior Lake, 39 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Waterproofing Northeast | 77 | 5.0★ (162) | Minneapolis, 31 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,023 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,023).
Based in Corcoran, 13 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Minneapolis, 33 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Sauk Rapids, 31 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Brooklyn Center, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Saint Louis Park, 29 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Burnsville, 38 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Litchfield, 33 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 386 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Prior Lake, 39 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 206 Google reviews, 206 Google reviews.
Based in Minneapolis, 31 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 162 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Minnetrista, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based in East Bethel, 35 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Foundation”.
Based in Isanti, 38 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Coon Rapids, 28 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 71 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Medina, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Eden Prairie, 28 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Saint Louis Park, 29 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Fridley, 36 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based in Hugo, 40 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Mankato, 38 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Isanti, 38 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Bloomington, 38 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Saint Louis Park, 33 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Maple Grove, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based in Minneapolis, 32 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 52 ranked foundation repair companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more foundation repair companies within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A&M Construction, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 27 mi |
| Acculevel | 5.0★ (1) | 29 mi |
| Affordable Concrete and Waterproofing Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 37 mi |
| Alt Well Repair Inc | 36 mi | |
| Chad Peda | 32 mi | |
| Dominionaire Contracting, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| E & T Waterproofing & Repair Incorporated | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Earley Construction Inc. | 5.0★ (15) | In Buffalo |
| Exterior Building Services, Inc (EBS) | 29 mi | |
| F.H. Schmidt, Inc. | 4.8★ (12) | In Buffalo |
| Forsberg Concrete & Mason LLC | 4.7★ (23) | In Buffalo |
| Fritz Masonry & Concrete Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| Hardrives Inc | 32 mi | |
| Harlen Mesedahl Inc. concrete//masonry | 5.0★ (1) | 37 mi |
| Henkemeyer Coatings Inc. | 11 mi | |
| Minneapolis Commercial Painting | 5.0★ (1) | 37 mi |
| SafeBasements Waterproofing & Foundation Repair Experts | 5.0★ (2) | 28 mi |
| SafeBasements Waterproofing & Foundation Repair Experts | 29 mi | |
| Stolts Roofing | 5.0★ (1) | 34 mi |
| The Foundation Repair Pros | 30 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Buffalo. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation repair | $2,225 | $5,174 | $8,133 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported repairs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 52 Buffalo foundation repair companies on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Buffalo data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |