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3 Reasons for Lifting a House
When facing significant issues with your home such as space or damage, house lifting is often a more attractive option than the process of selling and moving or undertaking a big renovation project. Reasons for lifting a house vary from protection to reparation to expansion. Protection In many cases, homeowners choose to elevate their houses…
Repairing Pier and Beam Foundation Problems with Helical Piles
Whether you have noticed your home’s foundation weakening or have received a bad inspection report, you are probably looking for the best way to fix your pier and beam problems. That makes sense. Having a strong foundation is critical to the safety and value of any home. As such, you might wonder regarding foundation repairs…
How Helical Piles Can Stabilize Your Foundation
Having a routine foundation inspection can alert any homeowner to weak or unstable foundations. If your foundation needs some sturdiness, you might consider installing helical piles. Here are five advantages to stabilizing foundations with piles. They Work Great on Unstable Soil If your home is new or built on a floodplain or other unstable soil,…
Historical Homes and Guidelines for Relocation of It
Whether it was a fix-and-flip you fell in love with or an old home that you moved into and restored with your own bare hands, the truth of the matter is, you don’t want to leave your old house behind, even if you want to move to a new location. Of course, moving the house…
Costs for Moving a Building or Home
Have you ever thought about moving your home or building to a new lot? If this is a serious consideration for you then you already know how many different things you need to consider. Cost, of course, is something that you really need to think about before you make your decision. There are different factors…
Shore House Moving Keeps Families High and Dry
As climate change affects shorelines, there are more and more reasons to consider planning a consultation for shore house moving. Regardless of the reasons, many homeowners find that homes which were once located a relatively safe distance from the shore are now in risk of water damage and complete undermining if nothing is done. Like…
Hurricane Season Preparation Keeps Damage at Bay
With hurricane season already pummeling the east coast, it is no wonder that more and more people seek information about how to implement a strategic and efficient hurricane season preparation plan. Aside from the economic reasons to protect your number one investment, your home, from serious damage, families must consider whether or not they have…
Historical Home Moving Assists the Second Generation of Archival Properties
Prior to the historic preservation movement that arose, mainly, in the 1970s, few older homes were saved when developers came in to create new shopping areas, parks, and neighborhoods. Before communities recognized the architectural gems of old, the innovations of new were already standing where homes had fallen. While historical home moving is the right…
Do You Need a House Moving Permit?
Instead of selling your old home and buying a new house, you decided to have your house moved from its current location to an area of land you purchased. Before you begin deciding on moving an entire house, you need to make sure that the house can be moved safely without damage and that you…
What You Need to Know about Whole House Moving
When people talk about moving house, they don’t usually mean literally moving the entire structure from its foundation to another location But that’s exactly what people mean when they talk about whole house moving. You may have seen an entire house being moved and think it’s a good idea but wonder if the expense and…
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Four Interesting Facts About Helical Pilings
At Payne Construction Services Inc., we pride ourselves on providing expert knowledge in project construction management, including our specialized service in helical pilings. Here are four fascinating facts about helical pilings that you may not know: Versatile Foundation Solution Helical pilings, also known as screw piles, are incredibly versatile and can be used for various…
Why You Should Always Leave The Heavy Lifting To The Pros
When it comes to project construction management, there’s one piece of advice that stands out: Always leave the heavy lifting to the professionals. At Payne Construction Services Inc., we understand the complexities and risks involved in lifting and moving large structures. Here’s why it’s best to rely on our expertise. Safety First The safety of…
Top 4 Construction Services Payne Construction Services Offers
Payne Construction Services has been helping the residents and business owners of the Northeast with all of their helical piling, walkway, bridge, shoring, and pipeline work since 1974. Our family-owned and operated company takes pride in exceeding expectations and offering you the best services possible. Below, we’ll take a look at the top four construction…
Important Applications Of Rigging Services
Rigging services are the use of heavy machinery in order to move other types of heavy machinery. For instance, if you are relocating an industrial plant or a piece of manufacturing equipment, we can help. Payne Construction Services offers rigging services throughout the Northeast. Below, we’ll take a look at some of the important applications…
Steps in Preparing a House for Lifting
Whether you’re having your house lifted in order to move it to another location, the house needs to be raised above a flood zone, if the foundation needs to be repaired, or if you want to expand a basement or crawl space, preparing the house to be lifted is an intricate process. In order to…
Historic Preservation: Why Building Moving Occurs
If you think about it, moving a building is a big deal. After all, you’re moving something that was never supposed to be moved. The structure was put there so that it would withstand storms, earthquakes, and war, and the builders of it never even thought for a moment that it would ever rest anywhere…
6 Advantages of Helical Piling Anchors Over Concrete Caissons
If you’re not familiar with helical pilings, you should be. Helical pilings offer many advantages when you need to create a solid anchor in the ground. We’ve performed helical pile installation for many purposes, including foundation underpinning, slope stabilization, wall anchors, pipeline tie-downs, seawalls, walkways, shoring, and more. These pilings screw into the ground with…
Frustrations You’ll Avoid By Investing In House Lifting In Massachusetts
In our most recent article, we talked about what you save by investing in house lifting in Massachusetts (or anywhere in New England, for that matter). You’ll save everything you own, of course, both the valuable stuff and the invaluable stuff. (You’ll also lose the “worthless stuff,” of course, which turns out to add up…
What You Can Save By Investing In House Lifting In Massachusetts
When it comes to house lifting and house moving, the first “loss” that most people think of regards the house itself. After all, lifting or moving a house is a big deal, so it’s pretty obvious that the house is being moved in order to protect it. It’s all about protecting the house itself, right?…
Do You Need a New and Improved Beach House Foundation?
Many people dream of living on an East Coast beach. While beachfront property might be colder in the areas we serve — Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, NewHampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island — it’s worth it to see the beauty of the ocean and the sunrises over the water. While it’s lovely to live on the beach,…