Abry Brothers has been keeping it on the level for 7 generations, shoring up a sinking city

For more than 180 years, one family has been lifting, leveling and relocating buildings around the New Orleans area.

Abry Brothers completes about 150 projects every year, almost entirely in the Greater New Orleans area. They range from $1,500 repairs completed in a single day to six-figure commercial shoring jobs that can take months or more.

In a place where the ground keeps sinking and the water keeps rising, there’s a steady demand for companies with expertise at raising houses, repairing foundations and shoring up collapsing structures, which has helped keep Abry Brothers in business for generations…

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