Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Home Construction & Repair Solutions
Dr Whitney Jr Contracting has been a trusted name in home construction and repair for over 35 years, built on three generations of expertise and a commitment to quality. We prioritize individual customer needs throughout every project, ensuring complete satisfaction from start to finish. Specializing in structural jacking, basement waterproofing, and wood rot repair, we serve the greater Syracuse, NY area with honest, dependable service. Our team personally oversees all projects, combining innovative solutions with time-tested craftsmanship. Recognized as A+ BBB accredited contractors, we focus on safety, transparency, and lasting results.From foundation repairs to full home renovations, we deliver professional service tailored to each client's unique needs. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in decades of satisfied customers and referrals. Whether addressing urgent structural issues or enhancing your property's value through remodeling, we approach every task with the same dedication to quality. With flexible scheduling and free estimates, we make it easy to invest in your home's future. For reliable contracting services that stand the test of time, trust Dr Whitney Jr Contracting to deliver exceptional results.
Services
Basement Waterproofing
Deck Installation
House Jacking
Wood Rot Repair
Foundation Repairs
Home Remodeling
Sump Pump Installation
Structural Beam Replacement
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of specialized experience in structural repairs
- Our team maintains A+ BBB accreditation for customer service excellence
- Owner personally oversees every project from start to finish
- We provide free estimates with no-obligation consultations
- Our work guarantees long-term solutions, not temporary fixes
Associations and certifications
- BBB
What people say
Superior quality
Highly sought after
Professionally done
Customer satisfaction
Job well done
Services
Structural Jacking & Leveling
Specialized in raising and stabilizing homes, camps, and garages using professional jacking systems. Our safety-focused process ensures proper foundation alignment and long-term structural integrity. Serving residential properties across Central New York with expert solutions for sinking or uneven structures.
Basement Waterproofing
Comprehensive solutions for wet basements including interior/exterior drainage systems, sump pump installation, and wall sealing. We address water intrusion at its source while preventing future moisture issues through proven foundation repair techniques.
Wood Rot Repair
Professional replacement and restoration of water-damaged wood in residential structures. Our services cover beams, floor joists, decks, and porches, using durable materials to restore structural strength and prevent further deterioration from mold or rot.
Home Remodeling
Full-service home improvement solutions from kitchen and bathroom updates to complete basement transformations. We combine functional design with quality craftsmanship to enhance living spaces and increase property value across Syracuse area homes.
Foundation Repairs
Expert assessment and repair of cracked or bowed basement walls, addressing structural weaknesses through drainage solutions and reinforcement systems. Our methods ensure long-term foundation stability while protecting against water damage and soil pressure.
People
D.R. Whitney Jr.
Owner
Third-generation contractor with over 35 years of hands-on experience in structural repairs and home renovations. Personally oversees all projects to ensure quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Questions
What services does D.R. Whitney Jr. Contracting offer?
We specialize in structural jacking, basement waterproofing, wood rot repair, foundation stabilization, and home renovations across Central New York.
Are you BBB accredited?
Yes, we maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau for our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.
Do you serve areas outside Syracuse?
We primarily serve Baldwinsville, Cross Lake, and surrounding Central New York communities for all contracting needs.
What makes your house jacking service different?
Our safety-focused approach uses professional equipment and takes time to ensure proper foundation alignment, avoiding quick-fix methods that fail long-term.
Can you handle emergency foundation repairs?
While we're not 24/7 emergency service, we prioritize urgent structural issues during regular business hours with prompt response times.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary consultations and detailed project estimates with no obligation for all home repair and renovation services.