Bates House Moving is a structural moving company based in Cashmere, Washington. We provide residential and commercial structural relocation and lifting services throughout Central and Eastern Washington. Houses and other buildings may need to be moved or lifted for a variety of reasons throughout their lives. Older buildings may be moved to a new location in order to accommodate new...
In 1937 during the midst of the Great Depression Roy Bates was one of thousands of men constructing the Grand Coulee Dam. An industrial accident that year claimed his right arm, ending his work on the project. Seeking employment, Roy spoke with an acquaintance who mentioned that he needed a barn moved. With characteristic determination, Roy replied, I can do it. He gathered a team of mules, a...