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Re: OT: Moving an old house.(long)
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Posted by Thresherman on April 20, 2005 at 18:57:58 from (66.181.128.26):
In Reply to: OT: Moving an old house.(long) posted by IanC on April 20, 2005 at 03:58:12:
I worked for a house mover for about 6 months. This was before we moved an old town hall(built 1885). Find a reputable mover, and ask him for references. If he is any good he will give you some. A good mover can move it and you will never notice a thing inside. Things to look for are trees,over hanging branches, the width of the building for ditches, mailboxs, road signs, electric wire, telephone lines, and cable TV. To save money you can do some prep work in basement yourself(remove wiring, ducting, etc. Make sure the foundation guy does not forget the bean pockets when it is set down. E-mail me if you want some more info. PS, don't pay alot for the house
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