At High Caliber Contracting, we just finished a house lifting project right on the waterfront in Milford, CT. The owners were planning renovations, but the town’s new flood rules meant the home had to sit higher. Our job was to raise the structure safely, keep it level, and set it up for a clean remodel—without […]
We took on a house lifting job in Westport, CT where the owner wanted real headroom downstairs—not the duck-your-head kind. The plan was simple: raise the house, reset it on a new foundation, and finish with 9-foot ceilings in the basement. We walked the lot, marked utilities, and talked through the sequence with the homeowner […]
High Caliber Contracting recently finished a house lifting project on the direct waterfront in Milford, CT. This home had flooded many times, and the homeowners were so tired of the cleanup and worry during every storm season. Our answer was simple: lift the home high, build a stronger foundation, and make sure that it’s ready […]
At High Caliber Contracting, we’ve been helping folks with house relocation and building moving in CT for years. Moving a whole house might sound wild, but with the right plan and the right crew, it’s straightforward. Here’s how we do it from start to finish, in plain language. Step 1: Walk-through, plan, and permits. We […]
At High Caliber Contracting, we love projects that do more than protect a home—they improve it. When you plan House Lifting CT, it’s a perfect time to add real living space under your house. A new basement or garage can give you added storage, parking, a workshop, or even a large family room. With smart […]
At High Caliber Contracting, we know picking the right crew for House Lifting is a big deal. The work has to be safe, clean, and done by people who know what they’re doing. If you’re starting to compare companies, here’s a simple checklist we wish every homeowner had on day one. License in CT: Ask […]
At High Caliber Contracting, we talk with a lot of homeowners right after a flood. Money is tight and stress is high. One thing that can really help is ICC—Increased Cost of Compliance. If you carry an NFIP flood policy and your home was badly damaged, ICC may cover part of your house lifting costs […]
At High Caliber Contracting, good House Lifting starts with the right tools and a crew that knows how to use them. We’ve been lifting homes in Connecticut since 1993, and we’ve learned that careful setup makes all the difference. Before a single jack moves, we lay ground mats to protect the yard, mark utilities, and […]
Step-by-step guide to house lifting CT: setup, steel beams, unified jacks, safe lift, and new foundation work by High Caliber Contracting.
At High Caliber Contracting, we get asked all the time: “What actually holds my house up during a lift?” The short answer is steel beams. They’re the backbone of House Lifting. Strong, straight, and steady, steel lets us raise a home or building in Connecticut without twisting the frame or cracking finishes. If you want […]