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GJ MacRae Foundation Repair

Updated 2026-08-12 · 17,962 reviewed · 589 listed · Scored from 96 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(96) 85 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Structural Drying & DehumidificationFlood & Water ExtractionWater Damage Restoration Service
GJ MacRae Foundation Repair
Services
Structural Drying & Dehumidification, Flood & Water Extraction, Water Damage Restoration Service
Reviews
96

What recent reviews say

Strong, consistent results over decades define this operator. Reviewers detail foundation repairs, sump pump installations, and waterproofing projects completed professionally, on schedule, and with no lingering damage or mess. A 19-year-old sealed crack that stayed dry, seven-year service relationships, and repeated praise for owner accountability set the standard in the neighbourhood.

Praised for
  • long-term reliability (19-year warranty hold), professional and courteous crew, on-time and on-budget delivery, thorough and clean work, responsive communication
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Best for: Homeowners with foundation leaks or wet basements who value long-term reliability and owner accountability.

Strengths

  • Structural expertise spanning foundation repair, waterproofing, and sump pump systems
  • Multi-year warranty coverage (15 years noted)
  • Owner-led quality control and inspection follow-ups
  • On-time, on-budget delivery with site restoration

What reviews say by service

Structural Drying & Dehumidification
The team pump systems praised for reliability over years; battery backups and secondary pumps perform well.
Flood & Water Extraction
Basement waterproofing and crack sealing methods (external dig, epoxy alternatives, barriers) resolve long-standing moisture issues.
Water Damage Restoration Service
Interior and exterior waterproofing, underpinning, and foundation reinforcement completed professionally; post-work homes stay dry through heavy rain.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.79 average across the 82 structural drying & dehumidification businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 86% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 85
Review volume 86
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
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4

Contact

Address
470 Winston Churchill Blvd, Oakville, ON L6J 6K9
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-08-12

Opening hours

Monday
08:00-17:00
Tuesday
08:00-17:00
Wednesday
08:00-17:00
Thursday
08:00-17:00
Friday
08:00-17:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed
Basement WaterproofingBasement Crack RepairOutside Basement WaterproofingInside Basement WaterproofingSump PumpsWindow WellsWeeping Tile SystemsFrench Drains and Drywells

Operating:since 1975

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Common questions

How long do foundation repairs last?
Exterior foundation sealing comes with a 15-year warranty. One reviewer's leak sealed in 2007 remained dry 19 years later.
Do you service existing sump pump systems?
Yes. The team inspects and services sump pumps and battery backups installed years earlier; customers report seven-year service relationships.
What areas do you cover?
Greater Toronto Area, including Oakville, Hamilton, Downtown Toronto, Mississauga, Burlington, Milton, and Georgetown.

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Last updated 2026-08-12