Re-installing or rebuilding decks, porches, and stairs Installing hurricane straps and bracing where necessary Shutting off your utilities, including sending official shutoff request to your municipalityĭisconnecting utilities – electricity, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, ventilation
Removing pavers and other hardscape and storing them carefully for later reuseĮngineering, architectural drawings, soil samples, and site surveysįoundational work – either concrete foundations, pilings, or helical piles Removing existing decks, porches, walkways, steps, and stair cases There are many different permitting processes, trades, and calculations that go into raising a house, just as there are in any major home renovation project, including: It’s very important for homeowners to realize that house lifting is an involved process. Items excluded from the repair/upgrade costs: plans and specifications, survey costs, permit fees, post-storm debris removal and clean up, landscaping, sidewalk, fences, yard lights, swimming pools, screened pool enclosures, detached structures (garages, sheds, and gazebos), and irrigation systems. The following items shall be included in the repair/upgrade costs: All structural elements (spread or continuous foundation footings and pilings, monolithic or other types of concrete slabs, bearing walls, tie beams, trusses, floors, and ceilings), attached decks and porches, interior partition walls, exterior wall finishes (brick, stucco, siding, painting, and moldings), windows, doors, reshingling or retiling a roof, hardware, interior finishes (tiling, linoleum, stone, carpet over subflooring, drywall, painting, stucco, plaster, paneling, marble), bathroom tile and fixtures, kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets, utility cabinets, all utility and service equipment (HVAC equipment, plumbing and electrical services, light fixtures, ceiling fans, security systems, built in kitchen appliances, central vacuum systems, water filtration-conditioning-recirculation systems), demolition costs for storm damaged building components, labor and other associated costs associated with moving or altering undamaged building components to accommodate improvements or additions, overhead and profits.
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