The foundation repair business is known for having many predators who sell a product, usually a pier of some type, and no matter what the problem is, their pier is the answer. These are as a rule commissioned salespeople whose job is to sell you as many piers as possible whether you need it or not. Of the many foundation companies that exist in North Texas, there are a few good honest people who have been sucked into playing some of the scams that the bad boys have brought into the game. The two biggest scams going on right now are taking elevations to determine foundation repair needs which does not work without original elevations and a benchmark, and the lifetime warranty that has been designed to protect the contractor from most unsuccessful repairs.

North Texas and surrounding areas have become the center of foundation repair scams for the entire country. There are many foundation repair companies operating in North Texas. While it would be extremely hard to document an exact count, it is important to be aware of these scams.