What we do

Foundation services, in one honest sequence.

Every job at Motmot starts with a measured inspection. The repair method — steel, concrete, or hybrid piers — comes from what the elevation survey and the soil actually show, never from a quota. And about half the time, the honest answer is “you don’t need us yet.”

A Motmot Foundation Repair specialist inspecting a Central Texas home before recommending a repair method
It starts with measurement — the method always follows what the inspection shows.

What we do

Seven services. One honest sequence.

Everything starts with the inspection — the repair method comes from the measurements, never the other way around.

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Foundation Inspection

Floor elevation survey, crack mapping, drainage and moisture review — ending in a straight answer and a written report. Free, and often the only thing you need.

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DEEP SUPPORT

Steel Piers Installation

Sections driven to refusal on stable strata — the deepest support we install, for slabs that need it. Lifetime transferable warranty.

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VALUE OPTION

Concrete with Rebar Piers

Stacked concrete cylinders with centered rebar — a cost-effective option for the right slab and soil conditions. We'll tell you when it fits, and when it doesn't.

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BEST OF BOTH

Hybrid Piers Installation

A driven steel starter where the soil demands it, finished with concrete sections — middle-ground depth and cost when the inspection supports it.

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MEASURED LIFTS

House Leveling

Elevation-mapped lifts that bring settled sections back toward the original plane — in measured stages, on piers that make the recovery permanent.

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OLDER HOMES

Pier & Beam Repair

Beams, sills, blocks, and crawlspace moisture for the corridor's older homes — the under-the-house craft, usually far friendlier than slab money.

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TRANSFERABLE

Lifetime Warranty

Every pier we set is covered for the life of the structure — and the warranty transfers to the next owner. Real documentation you can hand a buyer.

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Compare the methods

Steel vs. concrete vs. hybrid.

The right system depends on the structure, the soil, and the movement pattern. Here's how the three pier methods line up — all backed by the same lifetime transferable warranty.

COMPARESteel piersConcrete + rebarHybrid piers
DepthDriven to verified refusal — deepestPressed to practical refusal in suitable soilsSteel starter depth + concrete stack
Proof of bearingHydraulic pressure readings at every pierPress resistance during installPressure readings on the steel starter
Relative cost$$$$
Best suited forHeavy structures, deep active clay, prior failed repairsLighter slabs, favorable soil, budget-conscious repairsMiddle ground — depth where soil demands it
Install speedFast — no curingFast — no curingFast — no curing
WarrantyLifetime, transferableLifetime, transferableLifetime, transferable

From real jobs and inspections

What these services look like on real homes.

Crew excavating a row of pier holes along a brick home's foundation during underpinning pier installation
Motmot crews hand-dig pier holes to protect landscaping and buried utilities.
Motmot Foundation Repair crew member in a hard hat breaking out a garage slab for an interior pier
Interior piers start with a precise slab breakout, shown here in a garage.
Access tunnel hand-dug beneath a concrete slab foundation to install support piers under the home
Tunneling beneath the slab gives access for interior piers without tearing up floors.
Foundation repair crew hand-digging pier pits along the brick exterior of a San Antonio area home
Two crew members hand-digging pier pits along a brick foundation.
Excavation line with spoil and open pier pits along the brick wall of a home during foundation repair
A line of open pier pits ready for pressed pilings along an exterior wall.

Not sure which method your home needs?

Start with the free inspection — the measurements pick the method, and 'no repair needed' is a real possible outcome.