Business Details
Expert Structural Moving & Excavation Services
Eastman Building Movers is a family-owned business with three generations of expertise in structural moving and excavation. We specialize in residential, commercial, and historical building projects across Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. Our services include hydraulic jacking, shoring, cribbing, and full-scale structural relocation. We collaborate directly with homeowners, engineers, and contractors to ensure precision from project inception to completion. Our team prioritizes client trust by adhering to timelines, budgets, and safety standards.With specialized equipment and technical knowledge, we handle complex tasks like raising beachfront properties to meet regulatory requirements. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our work on iconic projects, including university buildings and historical churches. We operate with transparency, offering personalized consultations and free estimates. Our regional focus allows us to maintain deep local expertise while delivering nationwide-standard service. Clients benefit from our hands-on approach and decades of accumulated industry insights.
Services
Building Moving
Historical Homes
Structural Raising
Shoring & Cribbing
Hydraulic Jacking
Excavation
Beach Home Relocation
Highlights and features
- Three generations of structural moving expertise
- Full-service provider for residential and commercial projects
- Specialized in historical building preservation
- Direct collaboration with engineers and contractors
- Proven track record with FEMA-compliant projects
Services
Building Moving
We specialize in relocating entire buildings using hydraulic jacking systems and specialized equipment. Our team handles residential homes, commercial structures, and historical buildings across New England. Clients benefit from our ability to navigate complex logistics while maintaining structural integrity.
Historical Homes
Our historical building services focus on preserving architectural integrity during moves or renovations. We employ specialized techniques to maintain original materials and design elements. Clients receive customized solutions that meet preservation standards while addressing modern structural requirements.
Structural Raising
We elevate structures to meet flood regulations or improve foundation stability. Our hydraulic systems safely lift buildings for new foundation installation. This service is particularly valuable for coastal properties needing protection from rising water levels and storm damage.
Shoring & Cribbing
Our shoring solutions provide critical support during major renovations or foundation repairs. We use engineered cribbing systems to stabilize structures during construction phases. This service ensures safety and prevents structural damage during complex building projects.
Excavation
We provide excavation services for building foundations and structural support systems. Our equipment handles various soil conditions while maintaining site integrity. Clients receive comprehensive support from initial planning through final grading and preparation for construction.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, including coastal communities and urban centers like Providence and Boston.
Can you move historical buildings?
Yes, we specialize in relocating and preserving historical structures while maintaining their architectural integrity and original materials.
Do you handle beachfront property relocations?
Yes, we frequently move and elevate coastal homes to meet safety regulations and protect against storm damage in New England's beach communities.
How do you ensure project safety?
We use engineered hydraulic systems, professional-grade cribbing, and collaborate with structural engineers to maintain safety throughout every project phase.
What building types do you work with?
We handle residential homes, commercial buildings, historical structures, and institutional properties like churches and university buildings.
