House lifting is the process of separating a building from it’s foundations. The building is jacked up and supported by cribbing.
House lifting can be done to create a second story or to relocate the home to a new area. House lifting it’s difficult but when you’re tinkering with your most valuable asset you want to make sure you have a licensed builder on the job.
Customers often raise their house to create a second story, which is helpful for increasing the living space of the home, taking advantage of your new views or to protect the home from flooding and storm damage.
The cost of house lifting will vary according to the size of the home. If you’ve got a project you’ve been thinking about that requires house lifting then give us a call and we can give you some ideas.