Crawl Space to Basement Conversion: Footings vs. Caisson Foundations
Expanding your home by converting a crawl space into a full basement can dramatically increase your living space. However, your home’s foundation type, whether footings or caissons, plays a significant impact on the approach to design, excavation, and construction. In this post, we explore the key differences between traditional footing foundations and caissons (or pier) […]
Partial Basements: Ideas for Getting More Out of Your Space
Having a partial basement, or a half crawl space and half basement, is common in both older homes and newer construction homes in the Denver area. Whether originally built for cost-saving reasons or for personal preferences, partial basements can be finished or converted to full basements down the road as homeowners look to get more […]