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Full Foundation Replacement in Duncanville, TX

When piers and patches can't save a slab, you need a full foundation replacement. It gives your home a strong base again.

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When It's Needed

Signs Your Duncanville Home Needs a New Foundation

Duncanville sits on heavy black clay soil. It swells and shrinks with wet and dry weather. Over time, that movement can crack a slab too badly to fix. We've seen homes near Duncanville Hills with brick cracks so big you can see light through them. Doors that won't close, sloped floors, and splitting walls are all bad signs. Waiting lets the damage spread into pipes and framing. Older homes built before 1985 are at more risk. Many lacked modern foundation support. House raising and full replacement have fixed bad settling for over 100 years.[1] We've worked across Dallas County for over 55 years. We know when a repair just won't hold up anymore.

57
Years serving Dallas-Fort Worth homeowners since 1969.
Free
Estimates with next-business-day response.
Lifetime
Warranty backing every foundation replacement we finish.
Common Cases

Severe Slab Cracking

Cracks wider than a quarter inch in brick or slab mean the foundation shifted badly. Patching won't stop it from getting worse.

Multiple Failed Repairs

If piers were added before and the home keeps settling, full replacement may be the only fix that lasts.

Pier and Beam Decay

Older pier and beam homes near Clark Road often have rotted wood supports. These can't be fixed piece by piece.

Water Damage Underneath

Years of bad drainage can wear away the soil under a slab. Then it can't hold the home's weight.

Uneven, Sloping Floors

A floor that slopes more than a couple inches often means the structure is failing or settling.

Pre-1985 Construction

Homes from that era often lacked modern support. This makes them more likely to need full replacement later.

Proven Experience

Why Duncanville Trusts Us for Full Foundation Replacement

A failing foundation gets worse over time. Cracks grow, floors sink more, and costs go up. We've replaced foundations across Dallas County since 1969. We know how to do it right the first time. Calling the right crew early saves you money and stress.

What You Can Expect

✓ A free, honest estimate with no pressure to sign right away.
✓ A clear reason why replacement, not repair, is the right call.
✓ A limited lifetime warranty backing the finished work.
✓ A crew that treats your home and yard with care.
Ready To Fix It

Get Your Free Foundation Estimate Today

Don't let a failing foundation lower your home's value. Our general contractor team is ready to take a look. We'll give you straight answers.

Call Now (972) 709-6300
Simple Steps

How Full Foundation Replacement Works

Replacing a foundation sounds big. But we break it into easy steps.

1

Inspection and Plan

We check the slab, soil, and structure to confirm replacement is needed. You'll get a written plan and a free estimate within one business day.

2

Raising and Removal

We carefully raise the structure and remove the old, failing foundation. This protects your walls, pipes, and framing during the work.

3

New Foundation and Reset

We pour a new foundation built for Duncanville's clay soil, then lower your home back down. A final check makes sure everything is level and strong.

Fair Pricing

Full Foundation Replacement Cost in Duncanville

Price depends on home size, foundation type, and how much soil fixing is needed under Duncanville's black clay. Slab homes and pier and beam homes cost different amounts. Yard access can also change labor time. We give you a written, upfront quote before work starts, with no hidden fees later. Financing is open if you need to spread out the cost. Full foundation replacement is a big structural job. It's close in size to the house raising methods used for over 100 years to fix bad settling.

✓ Written, upfront quotes before any work starts.
✓ No surprise charges once the project begins.
✓ 10% discount for firefighters, military, police, and seniors.
Typical price range
$15,000 - $45,000+
Home size and foundation type change the total cost.
Soil fixes can add to the project size.
Pier and beam homes often cost differently than slab homes.
Yard access and utility lines can change labor time.
Reviews

What Our Customers Say

Review by Kim Cramer

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Kim Cramer
8 months ago

My husband and I are so thankful we chose All American Foundation Repair to do our external and internal foundation repair and new drainage system. They were on time every day, and are the hardest working crew I have ever seen! The process was so much better and easier than we expected and the communication and service provided between Dave, Frank and the team was excellent! Also, before leaving they cleaned up the entire perimeter of our home and yard better than it was when they arrived! Now my eggs don’t roll off of the counter anymore and all of our doors close! Highly recommend!

Review by Courtney Green

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Courtney Green
8 months ago

Dave came to the house on time and did a thorough review and provided honest input to address our concerns. We would definitely recommend him to others. He addressed the signs of stress we are seeing with cracks in walls and tile and provided valuable input for next steps.

Review by Linda Mosman

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Linda Mosman
8 months ago

All American Foundation did a great job on our house. Quality workmanship and speedy service. Cleanup was very nice. Best company in the business!

Review by Pamela Spell

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Pamela Spell
10 months ago

Great job and very professional

Review by Tammy Gray

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Tammy Gray
2 years ago

Dave Hall is incredibly knowledgeable about foundations. He came out and gave us an honest assessment of the situation. Turns out that the issues we're seeing in our house (doors not closing, cracks) aren't a foundation issue but a drainage issue. I'm pretty sure most other companies would have found a way to tell us we needed foundation repair.

In addition, we called Dave because of a former boss of mine at Devtek Engineering - Barry. Barry worked for years as an independent foundation assessment engineer and he recommended Dave and All American Foundation after having worked with a number of foundation repair companies.

Review by Maegan Boggs

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Maegan Boggs
2 years ago

David and his team are the absolute best in the business! Professional ,honest and reliable. They have taken care of all of properties as well as my family’s and neighbors for many years. I would highly recommend to anyone that needs work done and wants it done the right way!

Review by DELN

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DELN
3 years ago

Call All American for expert foundation repair…they do it right the first time, high quality work coupled with an excellent warranty, at a fair price.
Could not be happier!

Review by bobby baker

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bobby baker
4 years ago

Thanks Dave... Dave came out to inspect my foundation. The foundation was repaired by another company. After a through inspection some minor defects were noted. He gave advise on how to repair the defects... His knowledge of foundations and drainage is exceptional... Need foundation repair call DAVE...

Review by David Henry

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David Henry
4 years ago

I used All American Foundation and Repair to address some new shifting at my home. I am pleased with the work and the amount of time it took to do the repair. David Hall was responsive and answered all my questions. This is second time I have used this company.

Common Questions

Full Foundation Replacement Questions

Here are answers to the questions Duncanville homeowners ask us most.

  • How much does full foundation replacement cost?

    Most jobs in Duncanville cost between $15,000 and $45,000 or more. The cost depends on home size, foundation type, and soil. We give you a free, written estimate before any work starts.

  • How long does a full foundation replacement take?

    Most jobs take two to four weeks start to finish. Bigger homes or extra soil work can take longer. We'll give you a real timeline at your free estimate.

  • Can I repair instead of replace my foundation?

    Sometimes, but not always. If your home already had many pier repairs, replacement is usually better. If damage is bad, replacement is often the best long-term fix. We'll tell you honestly what fits your home.

  • How often do Duncanville homes need full replacement?

    It's not common, but it happens more here than in other areas. Duncanville's black clay soil causes more shifting than most places. Homes built before 1985 see this most.

  • How urgent is a failing foundation?

    It's more urgent than most homeowners think. Once cracks get big, damage can spread fast into pipes and framing. Waiting usually means a bigger bill later.

  • What are the warning signs I need this service?

    Watch for wide cracks in brick or slab, sticky doors, and sloped floors. Gaps between walls and ceilings are another warning sign. If you notice a few of these, call us for a free check.

  • Will my home be raised during replacement?

    Yes, in most cases we raise the home to remove and replace the old foundation safely. This method has fixed homes for over 100 years. We handle the raising with care to protect your walls and systems.