Company Facts
Baird Foundation Repair at a Glance
The work
- Best for
- Homeowners who want a long-established family firm and steel piers
- Primary service
- Foundation repair
Where
- Headquarters
- San Antonio, TX
- Service area
- San Antonio
- Emergency service
- Not advertised
Money and guarantees
- Free estimates
- Yes
- Financing
- Available
- Workmanship warranty
- Transferable lifetime warranties on pier systems, as stated on the company site.
Credentials
- BBB A+ rating
- BBB A+ rating (reported by the company, not verified)
Editorial Review
Our Take on Baird Foundation Repair
Baird has the longest local history on this list and one of its biggest review bases, with named crews praised in review after review. Expect premium pricing and get the pier depth and warranty in writing.
Best forHomeowners who want a long-established family firm and steel piers
What We Like
- Family-owned and based in San Antonio since 1969, owned by John and Melanie Baird since 1987
- 4.9 stars from 1,941 Google reviews
- Steel push piers for slabs plus pier and beam and SmartJack crawl space work
- Transferable lifetime warranties on pier systems and a free inspection
- A+ BBB rating and a 2026 Business of the Year honoree, per the site
Things to Consider
- A November 2026 reviewer says a crew drilled into a pool return line during patio foam lifting, and Baird pointed to a contract clause excluding underground line damage; mark pipes and read that clause first.
- A testimonial on its own site says the price was a shock, so collect more than one quote.
- Baird also does a lot of driveway and sidewalk leveling, so confirm a foundation crew and supervisor for your job.
Customer Ratings
Google Reviews for Baird Foundation Repair
Customer ratings shown here come from Google. They are separate from our editorial review above.
Rating Distribution
- 5 stars95%
- 4 stars2%
- 3 stars1%
- 2 stars0%
- 1 star2%
iAbout this distribution
The distribution reflects the 1941 Google reviews available when this profile's review data was last refreshed on November 11, 2026. Ratings and counts change continuously on Google, so figures here may lag the live profile slightly. We publish only the values returned by the source, never estimates for missing bands.
Recent Google Reviews
Editorial Ranking
Why Baird Foundation Repair Made Our Top 6
It took first place in 6 Best Foundation Repair Companies in San Antonio, TX (2026).
Areas Served
Based in San Antonio, TX.
iAbout service coverage
Coverage is as the business describes it, cross-checked against where its recent documented work is. A company will often travel beyond the areas listed here for a large job and decline a small one at the same distance, so confirm your address before scheduling.
Company Background
About Baird Foundation Repair
Baird Foundation Repair is the oldest family name on this list. William "H." Baird started the company in San Antonio in 1969, his son-in-law John learned the trade under him from 1981, and John and Melanie Baird have owned it since 1987. The San Antonio shop sits at 726 Hot Wells Boulevard on the South Side, and the Google listing carries 4.9 stars from 1,941 reviews.
Baird's own pages explain San Antonio soil plainly: the clay swells in wet seasons and shrinks in long droughts, so a slab that looks fine in May can open cracks by August. For slabs the company installs steel push piers, which it says reach greater depths than other systems. For older pier and beam houses it repairs and replaces supports and uses SmartJack crawl space stabilizers, and the company also levels and seals driveways, patios and sidewalks. The site offers a free inspection, tells homeowners to expect elevation measurements and a clear written quote, and backs pier systems with transferable lifetime warranties.
Reviewers name the field crews again and again. One homeowner listed Rene, RJ and Zack for an on-time, careful pier job, and another said a 39-year-old house was stabilized over a little more than two weeks with the yard left close to how it started. Foreman Albert and his crew were praised for a two-day foundation job, and Valerie and Jake for driveway leveling. The sharpest recent complaint, from November 2026, came from a homeowner who said a crew drilled into a pool return line during patio foam lifting; Baird replied that the area was in scope and that its contract excludes damage to underground lines. Mark pipe and utility locations and read that clause before work starts.
4.9 from 1,941 Google reviews, read November 11, 2026.
Baird reports an A+ BBB rating and says it was named a 2026 Business of the Year honoree. The office is open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays.
Baird Foundation Repair suits homeowners who want a long-established local family company with steel piers and a written transferable warranty. It suits less well anyone shopping only on price, and a testimonial on its own site admits the price came as a shock. Before booking, ask how deep the piers will go, whether an independent structural engineer will review the plan, and for the warranty transfer terms. Texas has no state licence for foundation repair, so those documents carry the weight.
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Other Sources
Reputation by Source
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Pricing
Company Pricing & Estimates
What this company publishes about its own pricing.
- Free estimates
- Yes
- Financing
- Available
- Workmanship warranty
- Transferable lifetime warranties on pier systems, as stated on the company site.
Gallery
Project Photos
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Baird Foundation Repair FAQs
Is Baird Foundation Repair licensed in San Antonio?
Texas has no state licence for foundation repair, so Baird Foundation Repair has no foundation licence number to look up. The company reports an A+ BBB rating and has been family-owned in San Antonio since 1969. Ask for proof of insurance and an independent engineer's letter, and confirm any plumbing test is done by a plumber licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
What are Baird Foundation Repair's hours?
The Hot Wells Boulevard office is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and closed on weekends, according to Google. Inspections are free; call (210) 390-0755 to book one.
What warranty does Baird Foundation Repair offer?
Baird backs its pier systems with transferable lifetime warranties, so the coverage can pass to the next owner when you sell. The site also lists financing. Ask for the written warranty and the transfer steps when the job is finished.
Is Baird Foundation Repair licensed and insured?
We checked 0 of 2 credentials against the issuing authority. Verified items carry the date we checked; reported items are what the business told us and we could not independently confirm.
What areas does Baird Foundation Repair serve?
San Antonio. Coverage is as the business describes it, cross-checked against where its recent documented work is. Confirm your address before scheduling, particularly at the edge of a service area.
Does Baird Foundation Repair offer emergency service?
Emergency availability is not listed for this company. If you need an urgent call-out, check the ranking for companies that do list it.
What warranty do they offer?
Transferable lifetime warranties on pier systems, as stated on the company site.. There are usually two warranties on a job: the manufacturer covers materials, the contractor covers workmanship. Get both in writing and check whether the workmanship coverage transfers if you sell.
How was this profile built?
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About This Business Profile
- Last reviewed
- November 2026
- Profile last updated
- November 11, 2026
- Google review data updated
- November 11, 2026
- Sources checked
- Issuing authorities, Google Business Profile, Company website
- Could not verify
- BBB A+ rating (reported only), insurance
- Sponsorship status
- No commercial relationship





