One of the main reasons that many may have to reconsider a basement build under an existing house is the fact that a basement is not likely to raise the property value high … See more

To provide ample support to the structure of the house, one method commonly used is underpinning. Underpinning is a process that allows builders to create a series of columns wi… See more

To dig out the basement, there are a couple of different options. While some people may choose to dig a basement out by hand, that is something that we cannot recommend. The work i… See more

With the house successfully supported by underpinning, and after all the excess dirt has been removed, the walls and foundation must be poured. The walls should be a… See more