how-to-jack-up-a-house

3 года назад

This video demonstrates a technique for making small adjustments to a house that has already been jacked up. The technique uses a grade stick, a laser line, and a bottle jack to precisely measure and control the amount of lift. The video shows how to use these tools to raise the house by a quarter of an inch, ensuring a level foundation.

1 год назад

This video focuses on common mistakes people make when lifting sagging floors in their homes. The creator shares their own experiences and lessons learned while attempting to fix their own floors, highlighting the importance of proper pier construction and avoiding reliance on temporary solutions like bottle jacks. The video aims to help DIYers avoid costly blunders and ensure a successful floor-lifting project.

5 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to jack up a house using a hydraulic jack and a custom-built jacking crib. The presenter explains the components of the crib and how it provides stability on different surfaces. They also show how to use a toolkit to adjust the elevation of the house precisely, ensuring a smooth and controlled lift.

5 лет назад

This video shows the first step in fixing a cabin that has sunk into the ground due to water damage. The homeowner is working with a contractor to replace the damaged wood and create a new concrete footing to support the house. The process involves jacking up the house, removing the old wood, and pouring new concrete.