Foundation Contractors in British Columbia

British Columbia at a glance

We list 127 locations from 126 companies in 42 communities across British Columbia. The most are in Vancouver (13), Victoria (13) and Surrey (9).

Based on what each company says on its own website, 77 build new foundations only, 4 do repair work only and 46 do both. The services mentioned most are poured concrete foundations (91%), footings and foundation walls (58%, compared with 51% across Canada) and foundation and crack repair (35%).

Counts come from the listings on this site. How listings are checked

Soil and foundation conditions in British Columbia

• The Government of British Columbia says the highest radon levels in the province are found in the interior and northern regions.

  Source: Government of British Columbia, Radon

• A 2024 national radon survey estimated that 1.3% of homes in the Pacific coastal region, and 31.6% of homes in the Pacific Interior and Yukon region, have radon at or above the 200 Bq/m³ guideline.

  Source: Evict Radon National Study (University of Calgary and partners, with Health Canada), Cross-Canada Radon Survey (2024)

• A National Research Council digest shows that southwestern BC has some of the mildest winter ground freezing in Canada. Ask your contractor what frost depth applies to your site.

  Source: National Research Council Canada, Frost Action and Foundations (Canadian Building Digest CBD-182, 1976, archived)

These are general points from public sources, not advice for your property. Conditions vary from lot to lot, so ask a contractor or engineer about your site.

Services in British Columbia

Counts are companies whose websites mention each service. One company can offer several.

• Poured concrete foundations116
• ICF foundations20
• Footings and foundation walls74
• Foundation and crack repair45
• Foundation waterproofing and drainage12
• Settlement stabilization (piers or piles)9
• Underpinning and basement lowering14

Cities in British Columbia

• Vancouver13
• Victoria13
• Surrey9
• Kelowna7
• Burnaby5
• Kamloops5
• Vernon5
• Chilliwack4
• Coquitlam4
• Delta4
• Maple Ridge4
• Richmond4
• Duncan3
• Fort St John3
• Langley Twp3
• Nanaimo3
• North Vancouver3
• West Kelowna3