Business Details
Expert Construction Contractors in Long Beach Island
Atlantic Structure Movers has dedicated over four decades to mastering the art of structural moving, foundation leveling, and historic preservation. Our approach prioritizes the success of every project by respecting client budgets, timelines, and property integrity. We design integrated lifting and moving systems that ensure safe, efficient, and timely project completion. As a family-owned business rooted in the Long Beach Island area, we combine generational expertise with cutting-edge technology, including our custom hydraulic jacking system developed to exacting industry standards.Our founder, Jay Thompson, is a nationally accredited Structural Mover who has shaped industry guidelines and earned recognition for groundbreaking projects like raising a 23,000-square-foot dome roof. We maintain active membership in leading structural moving associations and adhere to the highest professional standards, with fully trained crews and on-site supervision for every project. Our commitment to innovation and safety has established us as trusted experts in structural relocation and repair, serving clients with personalized, cost-effective solutions.
Services
Moving
Raising
Shoring
Rigging
Elevating
Roof Systems
Historic Preservation
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in structural moving and foundation repair.
- Our custom hydraulic jacking system ensures unmatched safety and efficiency.
- Founder Jay Thompson co-authored U.S. industry standards for structural movers.
- Projects receive full-time, on-site supervision by trained professional crews.
- Recognized for groundbreaking achievements in moving large-scale structures.
Associations and certifications
- International Association of Structure Movers
- Northeast Association of Structural Movers
Services
Structure Moving
We specialize in safely relocating entire structures using state-of-the-art hydraulic systems. Our unified jacking technology prevents structural damage during transit. Clients benefit from precise execution for residential, commercial, and historic buildings.
Foundation Leveling
Our advanced shoring techniques correct uneven foundations without disrupting building integrity. Custom-designed support systems ensure long-term stability for homes and commercial properties. This service prevents costly structural failures over time.
Roof System Elevation
We elevate large-scale roof systems like the 23,000-square-foot dome project. Custom jacking posts enable ground-level operation for enhanced safety. This method reduces time, costs, and labor risks compared to traditional approaches.
Historic Preservation
Our team preserves architectural heritage through careful structural reinforcement and relocation. Specialized rigging protects historical materials during movement. We maintain original integrity while meeting modern safety standards.
Specialized Rigging
Custom rigging solutions handle complex structural rotations and elevations. Our equipment prevents torque or twisting during delicate operations. This service ensures safety for unique or oversized building components.
People
Jay Thompson
Founder
Jay Thompson is a nationally accredited Structural Mover with over 40 years of experience. He co-authored U.S. industry standards and pioneered innovative jacking systems. His leadership earned recognition for moving record-breaking structures.
Questions
What types of structures can you move?
We handle residential homes, commercial buildings, historic landmarks, and specialized structures like auditoriums with dome roofs.
How does your jacking system work?
Our hydraulic, double-acting unified system prevents twisting or damage. It allows ground-level operation for enhanced safety and efficiency.
Are you licensed for structural moving?
Yes, we're fully licensed and insured. Our crews receive specialized training exclusively for structural moving operations.
How long has your company been operating?
We've served the Long Beach Island area for over four decades as a family-owned business.
Can you preserve historic buildings?
Yes, our methods protect architectural integrity during relocation or reinforcement of heritage structures.
What safety measures do you use?
We employ unified jacking systems, on-site supervision, and industry-standard protocols to ensure worker and structural safety.