Restumping a house - what you really need to know

If you've noticed your floors starting to feel a bit like a funhouse, it's probably time to start thinking about restumping a house. It's one of those "hidden" home renovations that doesn't exactly offer the instant gratification of a new kitchen or a fresh coat of paint, but it's arguably the most important thing you'll ever do for your property. Without a solid foundation, everything else is just window dressing on a sinking ship. ...

May 3, 2026 · 6 min · Mcdermott Jim