Underpinning

Underpinning

We will help you obtain the permit for the underpinning  of residential buildings. If your basement height is less than 6’5”, underpinning is usually required to make your basement legal. Underpinning basement  is a method of increasing the height of the basement by constructing new footings beneath the existing footings. Underpinning foundation  is also done when the existing footing has some issues and needs strengthening. Our structural engineer will help you design in a cost effective way with  a quick turnaround time.