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 […]
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 […]
In order to repair its outdated stone foundation, we recently raised a two-story home in Stratford, Connecticut. This job required careful consideration and accuracy, particularly because the house featured an overhanging rear porch that needed to be reinforced during the lift. As we raised the house, our crew made sure everything remained safe and secure, […]
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 […]
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 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 […]