clear height Archives - Roof Lifting & Raising

Existing roof raised 13ft to 33ft. No demolition required
Existing roof raised 13ft to 33ft. No demolition required

Construction, Real Estate, Roof Lifting, Uncategorized

Existing roof raised 13ft to 33ft. No demolition required

Instead of tearing down these "obsolete" buildings, we raise the roof. When you're looking at industrial real estate 12 to 16-foot clear heights used to be the norm. Today, they're usually a dealbreaker. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗯𝘂𝘆 𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘁? • 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Usually better than new developments. • 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱: Bypass long entitlement/approval timeframes. • 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁: Significantly

Unlock Hidden Value in Low Clear Height Buildings
Unlock Hidden Value in Low Clear Height Buildings

Construction, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

Unlock Hidden Value in Low Clear Height Buildings

Unlock Hidden Value in Low Clear Height Buildings Do you have a warehouse or industrial property with a low clear height available for sale or lease? Don't let that limit your buyer or tenant pool! Instead of focusing on the current constraint, start promoting the potential of raising the existing roof. This is a

Raise the Roof, Boost The Value
Raise the Roof, Boost The Value

Buildings, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

Raise the Roof, Boost The Value

The Aurora Foods building in Toronto, Canada, just after the roof was raised from 18 feet to 40 feet. This more than doubled the cubic space of the 100,000-square-foot facility Increasing clear heights in industrial properties can make older buildings suitable for modern logistics uses. This article originally appeared in a recent edition

What’s Old Is New Again
What’s Old Is New Again

Buildings, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

What’s Old Is New Again

A well-placed conversion can bring financial returns for a storage operator. This article originally appeared in SSA and can be read here Source: SSA, Laura Fries As brick-and-mortar businesses continue to adapt and move online, insiders see valuable opportunities in this time of change for self storage. While converting former retail into

Does ceiling height matter in real estate?
Does ceiling height matter in real estate?

Buildings, News, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

Does ceiling height matter in real estate?

Can ceiling height affect property value and business profitability? Source: Colorado Biz, Glen Weinberg There are many studies that say height correlates with success and therefore earnings potential. Is this actually true for success in real estate? Does being taller actually help make more money than your peers? Unfortunately, the answer is

As e-commerce grows, so does will the clear height of warehouses
As e-commerce grows, so does will the clear height of warehouses

Buildings, Construction, e-commerce, Logistics, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

As e-commerce grows, so does will the clear height of warehouses

Large occupiers are more efficiently using warehouse and cubic space, which is resulting in increased building clear heights Source: Logistics Management, Group News Editor, Jeff Berman In a client research brief, entitled: “Measuring Up: Why Cubic Feet Matter,” CBRE explained that large occupiers are more efficiently using warehouse and cubic space,

A Clear Solution to The Clear Height Problem
A Clear Solution to The Clear Height Problem

Buildings, Construction, e-commerce, Logistics, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

A Clear Solution to The Clear Height Problem

Increasing clear heights in industrial properties can make older buildings suitable for modern logistics uses Source: ROOFLIFTERS, Mason Harris Cubic space. It’s a measurement that is increasingly more descriptive of the usefulness and value of today’s commercial and industrial space. With the rising costs of real estate and new construction, many

Aging US warehouses unfit to handle Amazon and e-commerce boom
Aging US warehouses unfit to handle Amazon and e-commerce boom

Buildings, Construction, News, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

Aging US warehouses unfit to handle Amazon and e-commerce boom

Many US warehouses lack modern upgrades: ceilings are low, flooring is uneven and space is tight. Source: CNBC, by Lauren Thomas The average age of a U.S. warehouse is 34 years, according to a survey by real estate services firm CBRE. And that likely won't cut it for a retail industry

The Higher The Warehouse, The Closer To What The Tenant Of The Future Wants
The Higher The Warehouse, The Closer To What The Tenant Of The Future Wants

Buildings, Construction, News, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

The Higher The Warehouse, The Closer To What The Tenant Of The Future Wants

Warehouse technology improvements and literally raising the roof accommodate demand in some U.S. markets Source: Biznow Boston, by Cameron Sperance Industrial vacancies in the U.S. are down and demand is up, causing developers in this formerly sleepy asset class to make technology improvements and literally raise the roof in some U.S. markets to accommodate

Giving Old Buildings New Life By Increasing Clear Height
Giving Old Buildings New Life By Increasing Clear Height

Buildings, Construction, Real Estate, Roof Lifting

Giving Old Buildings New Life By Increasing Clear Height

Putting the 'lift' in face lift: Developers give old buildings new life by making them taller This article originally appeared on NJBIZ.com and can be read here Source: NJBIZ.com Last summer, Woodmont Industrial Partners acquired a Class C, 103,000-square-foot building at 77 Moonachie Ave. in Moonachie. Since it was less than half a