Business Details
36 Years
experience
Premier Structural Moving Services in South Carolina
Carolina House Movers has been the premier structural moving company in South Carolina since 1990. With over 30 years of experience, we specialize in house moving, structural raising, commercial moving, and historical preservation projects. Our team combines advanced engineering technology with meticulous planning to ensure every relocation is executed safely and efficiently. We prioritize client satisfaction by managing every detail, from route planning and permit acquisition to utility coordination and insurance documentation. Our commitment to sustainability has saved thousands of structures from demolition, reducing landfill waste while preserving architectural heritage. Safety remains our top priority, supported by comprehensive insurance coverage and a proven track record of successful projects.We serve residential, commercial, and historical clients across South Carolina, offering tailored solutions for unique structural challenges. Our expertise extends to flood prevention through house elevation, roof lifting for vertical expansion, and heavy hauling for industrial clients. Recognized as the largest recyclers in the world for structural relocation, we balance technical precision with personalized service. Whether relocating a family home, historic landmark, or commercial property, Carolina House Movers delivers reliable, innovative solutions that meet each client's vision.
Services
House Moving
Structural Raising
Commercial Moving
Roof Lifting
Historical Moving
Heavy Hauling
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in structural moving and elevation projects
- Our team provides personalized project management from planning to completion
- We maintain a perfect safety record with comprehensive insurance coverage
- We specialize in preserving historic structures through responsible relocation
- Our services include route planning, permit acquisition, and utility coordination
What people say
First class professional operation
Safely executed thousands of moves
Preserved historic structures
Perfect reassembly after complex cuts
Expert flood prevention solutions
Services
House Moving
Specialized relocation of residential structures of all sizes and materials. Our team handles complete house moves with precision, ensuring structural integrity throughout the process. Services include route planning, permit acquisition, and safe transportation to destination.
Structural Raising
Flood prevention and space optimization through house lifting. We elevate structures to protect against water damage, add basement headroom, or improve property views using advanced engineering techniques and safety-certified equipment.
Commercial Moving
Complete commercial structure relocation services for businesses and institutions. We move gas stations, restaurants, government buildings, and other commercial properties while maintaining structural integrity and minimizing operational disruption.
Roof Lifting
Cost-effective space creation through roof elevation. This method increases usable square footage without expanding the building footprint, ideal for both residential and commercial properties seeking vertical growth solutions.
Historical Moving
Specialized relocation of historic buildings including museums, churches, and lighthouses. Our team preserves architectural integrity while safely transporting irreplaceable structures to new locations for continued use and protection.
Questions
How much does house moving typically cost?
Cost depends on structure size, distance, and complexity. Contact us for a free customized quote after assessing your specific project requirements.
Will moving affect my home's structural integrity?
No structural damage occurs during our moves. We use specialized equipment and engineering expertise to ensure complete structural safety throughout the relocation process.
How long does a typical house move take?
Project duration varies by distance and complexity. Local moves may take hours while complex relocations require days. We'll provide a detailed timeline during project planning.
Can raising a house help with flood prevention?
Yes, elevating structures is an effective flood damage prevention method. We've successfully protected numerous properties in flood-prone areas through strategic building elevation projects.
Do you move commercial properties?
Yes, we handle all types of commercial relocations including restaurants, gas stations, government buildings, and historic commercial structures with minimal business disruption.
How do you handle permits and regulations?
We manage all permitting requirements, utility coordination, and regulatory compliance. Our team ensures complete adherence to local and state safety regulations throughout the project.
