Hi Everyone,I'm looking at a deal at the moment. ARV around 200K. Asking is 130k and there is an offer for 85k on it now. I was informed that there is some issues, some cosmetic, some major. - Foundation needs to be u...
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I’m hoping a Baltimore developer can help me out on this one. I’m an Architect and I am designing a house for a client that is a full gut rehab. We have to do underpinning. I mainly work in DC and NOVA and when we do ...
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The house we are renovating is almost done and wanted to look at making the basement a living space. My contractor and I dug a square hole and it looks like we can dig down and he said I can net 6’ 6” - 6’ 7” net wit...
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Does anyone have any referrals for digging into a basement to make the ceiling height acceptable? Any advice or connections in converting a basement into livable space would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
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I'm looking to dig out a relatively small basement (15'x20') to increase ceiling height. The current height from slab to ceiling joists is 6'4". Anything over 7' is the goal. It looks like a stone foundation with parg...
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Any recommendations on companies that specialize in underpinning Baltimore City rowhomes?
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Hello, my husband and I are handling our first major rehab, which includes popping the top on a small SFH to add a second level, and digging out the basement to create additional living space. The basement dig involve...
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Plan to order a structural engineering study to determine if the house has sufficient foundation to add a couple rooms above the back. I am assuming (happy to be corrected) that I would need to break it into several p...
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I’m stuck in DC for the next 2 years as my fiancé is at law school and am thinking of purchasing a property that we could live in then rent out or sell out when we move back to NY. With that said we found 2 places wer...
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Hi All,One of my SFHs in Sacramento area is showing possible signs of sinking. Contractor's measurement around two adjacent walls of the kitchen were about 1.5 inches off and the rest of the house was about 0.5 inches...