Wetzel Cabin Lift
Our cabin is located in a FEMA Zone A Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA). We were awarded a FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program grant to mitigate flood damage by elevating our cabin. This blog will document this process with video and pictures.
Sunday, July 19, 2015
7-17-2015: Up, up and away!!
This is a compilation video surrounding the actual lifting of the cabin. There was much preparation and planning before and between each lift. Messier House Moving and Construction did incredible work to make this happen quickly and safely!
Wednesday, July 8, 2015
7-8-2015: Cribbing Placement
Two videos today which show progress on placement of the cribbing in the basement.
Cribbing in the basement at 10:30 a.m.
Cribbing in the basement at 3:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 30, 2015
Ground Work Continued - April 30, 2015
Intermediate grading below the great room and the activity room
View of the cabin from Herring Brook Road
East view of the cabin
First day of the "Big Dig" - April 26, 2015
Looking to the cabin from the East on Herring Brook Road
First bucket full removed for the "Big Dig"
Soil removed on the front side of the Activity Room
42" of the foundation wall now exposed under the middle - two of the three
garages are behind this area.
The Plan
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