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 […]
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 take on some of the toughest house lifting jobs in Connecticut, and this one in Westbrook was no exception. This home, sitting right on a frozen marsh, needed to be raised a full 18 feet to protect it from flooding and shifting ground. With an enclosed front porch full of […]
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 […]
Our awesome crew at High Caliber Contracting is pleased to have finished a house lifting job on a gorgeous Milford, Connecticut, waterfront property. To protect it from flooding and comply with modern building requirements, this three-story house—including the attic—was raised 12 feet. Our expert crew preserved the house, which has a view of the scenic […]
Recently, we took on the project of relocating the historic Raymond Morehouse Building in Wilton, Connecticut. This richly historic Greek Revival-style building, which was constructed somewhere between 1835 and 1840, is currently part of the Sharp Hill Square development along Route 7, where Nova Cafe is located. The entire structure had to be lifted and moved […]
Nowadays, when real estate is limited and environmental concerns are growing, house moving and structure lifting are increasingly common options for both individuals and companies. Whether your aim is to prevent flood damage, protect a historic home, or just require a new foundation, these procedures can help you get there without having to tear down […]
We recently completed an amazing project in Fairfield, Connecticut, where we raised a house’s part to a height of ten and a half feet. The homeowners wanted to increase the property’s worth by adding a car garage underground in addition to renovating the entire house. Although installing a house lift is a difficult task, our […]
High Caliber Contracting lifted a beach house at Shell Beach in Guilford, CT, over 10 feet to meet flood code and enhance ocean views
We were called upon to lift a property in Oxford, Connecticut, which had previous floods destroy its basement. The house had to be lifted in order to create space for the replacement of the old, damaged basement for the homeowners. In order to remove and rebuild the damaged basement, our crew raised the house over […]