LIFTEX Current Projects Newport St., CO
LIFTEX will raise a portion of this pre-engineered metal building roof so that new doors can be installed on both end walls, allowing large vehicles to enter, be serviced, and pass straight through the other side.
LIFTEX Current Projects Hair Zone, NJ
This owner-occupied space will be transformed into a modern distribution center in the heart of the Meadowlands, NJ.
LIFTEX Current Projects Restaurant Depot, NJ
For a sixth time, LIFTEX will raise the roof for a new Restaurant Depot location, this time in Southern NJ.
LIFTEX Current Projects Interglobo, NJ
3PL client converting a former office area to enlarge the warehouse of a much larger overall property.
LIFTEX Current Projects New Castle, DE
Client looking to increase the marketability of an existing warehouse spacing by doubling the height.
Why Fire Codes Require Higher Clear Height

Key Takeaways Recent NFPA (the National Fire Protection Association) updates place stricter limits on storage height, ceiling height, and sprinkler clearance. Many older warehouses (18–24 ft clear) can’t safely support today’s high-bay racking systems. Taller racking and automation trends demand more vertical space than legacy buildings offer. Increasing building height creates the clearance needed for […]
Why Roof Lifting Beats New Construction for Industrial Property Investors

Key Takeaways Roof lifting is often faster, cheaper, and more profitable than building new warehouses. Yield on Cost (YOC) provides a more accurate measure of return than cap rate for repositioning projects. Lifting avoids major cost drivers like land acquisition and lengthy permitting. The strategy modernizes outdated assets with high ceilings, often adding LED lighting, […]
LIFTEX Current Projects Kalustyan, NJ
Spice company purchased the building and wants to maximize the building value while they do their renovations and fit out.
LIFTEX Current Projects Skyzone Harmon Meadow, NJ
Unlike most projects, LIFTEX won this project in open bid as designed by a third party Structural Engineer. The project required raising without foundation work.
LIFTEX Current Projects Saddle & Cycle Club, IL
Services are needed to repair wooden arches that are failing, LIFTEX is being hired to jack them back to place in order to make the structural modifications required.