House Raising Articles

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Why You Should Never Renovate Before Raising Your House in Brisbane

Raising your house is a great way to add more space and goes hand-in-hand with other renovations to do the same. However, just because all of your home renovations are out to achieve the same goal doesn’t mean you can…

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Can You Raise a Character House in Brisbane?

Making alterations to character houses or buildings can help you preserve their integrity for years to come. However, some alterations take away from the original characteristic properties. To combat this, Brisbane City Council enacted some regulations to guide renovations and…

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Is Raising and Sliding Your House Cheaper Than Buying a New One?

Before you start looking at houses for sale in Brisbane, consider whether raising or sliding your current house is a better option. If your reason for wanting to move is that you need more space, don’t like your location on…

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Raising Your House vs. Digging Underneath

Adding a second storey to your home is appealing to many Queenslanders. It offers more room for your family to grow, maintains your current location and increases the resale value of your home. When it comes to adding that storey,…

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How High Can You Raise Your House in Brisbane?

Brisbane residents are no strangers to house raising. It’s an effective way to protect your house from floods, fix a damaged foundation and add a new basement level to your home. The house raising process is just as straightforward as…

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Cost of Raising and Restumping a House in Brisbane

When it comes to raising or restumping your house in Brisbane, several costs exist outside of paying a house raising specialist. For instance, you have to pay for soil tests and may have to pay for a development permit. Furthermore,…

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Forms and Approvals Required When Restumping or Raising Your House in Brisbane

The planning stage of house raising is the most critical. Before you raise your house in Brisbane, you have to consider several factors, including design and structural elements and proper planning and building approvals and permits. Most Brisbane residents aren’t…

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Steps to Take Before, During and After Raising a House in Queensland

So, you’ve selected an experienced contractor for your house raising project in Queensland. Now what? Raising a house is no easy feat, and understanding your legal requirements, the process, and your project goals ensure everything runs smoothly. Meier House Removals…

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House Raising vs. House Levelling – Which Service do I Need for My House in Brisbane?

Until now, you might have thought that house raising and house levelling were the same thing. That’s ok – Meier House Removals is here to explain the difference, and help you decide which is right for you. House raising is…

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SHOULD I RENOVATE MY HOUSE BEFORE RAISING IT?

When people choose to do renovations on their home, they are usually looking for more space. One way this can be accomplished is by adding more room below or above the home. Raising your house can provide the opportunity to…

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