At High Caliber Contracting, we recently finished a tough but rewarding house-lifting job in Branford, Connecticut. This home was raised off solid ledge rock, right near the high tide line. Working so close to the shoreline takes careful planning and the right crew. We had to deal with tricky ground and changing tides, but we got […]
We recently completed a house lifting project in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, bringing a home up to flood code specs. With rising water levels, house raising is one of the best ways to protect a home from flooding and future damage. This project was a success, with the home lifted safely while keeping everything perfectly in […]
We recently completed a house lifting project in Milford, Connecticut, right along the shoreline. This three-story home needed to be raised so they could build a new flood-compliant foundation. Living near the water comes with risks, and lifting a home is one of the best ways to protect it from flooding. Our team safely raised […]
Helping homeowners preserve and enhance their homes is something we at High Caliber Contracting take great pride in. To build a brand-new basement, we recently had to raise a house in Old Lyme, Connecticut. For it to stand up for many years, this two-story house with an attached porch needed a sturdy foundation. We carefully […]
At High Caliber Contracting, we’re proud to take on projects that help protect and preserve historic buildings. One of our recent projects was lifting the iconic Edgartown Yacht Club in Martha’s Vineyard. We raised this beautiful structure five feet out of the water to install a brand-new floor system and allow for important renovations. Lifting […]
A spacious two-story home with a covered porch and a two-car garage was the subject of a house lifting job that we just finished in Milford, Connecticut. Due to serious basement flooding, the house was raised 7.5 feet off its original constructed foundation. This project required careful coordination to ensure the entire structure, including the […]
We recently completed a house lifting project in Westbrook, CT. The home, which included a fully enclosed rear porch with vinyl siding and four large windows, was raised about 5 feet to replace its old foundation. What made this job unique was how close the house was to the neighbor’s property—only 6 to 8 feet […]
Recently, we completed a structural lifting project on a large ranch-style home in Weston, Connecticut. The entire house was raised, including the chimney and fireplace, which remained intact. In order to ensure the safety of the home’s structure, our crew treated every component with care. House lifting calls for accuracy and close attention to detail, […]
At High Caliber Contracting, we recently lifted a two-story shoreline house with an attached deck by over 10 feet in order to meet flood code regulations. The home was located near the water at Cosey Beach in East Haven, CT, so raising it was crucial to protect it from future flooding. As always the team […]
Our crew over here at High Caliber Contracting just finished lifting a house with an attached garage in Westport, Connecticut. We raised the house to accommodate the homeowners’ desire to redo the entire first floor. This kind of house lifting calls for expert planning, especially in the case of a connected garage. Even though the […]