ace a symbol of hope in pacifi pacifica.ut as the sign says, tow away, and they mean that literally. it is no ordinary home improvement project. >> that's my baby. i have to take care of it. >> reporter: that would be an understatement for melissa mcconnell, considering the increasing scarcity of real estate, especially along the el nino-ravaged cliffs of pacifi pacifica. >> it was like december, january, boom, it's gone. and it killed the whole coast in pacifica. >> reporter: just like that, 35 feet of patio and stairways and retaining walls scattered on the beach below. the house would be next. today tony ma dare roes and company began the process of separating the structure from its foundation and moving it inland. >> if not for the location, would there be anything unique about this job? >> not really. >> reporter: spoken like the third generation house mover that he is, the plan to raise this home and move it out of harm's way by tomorrow. >> 20 feet right up to the sidewalk. >> reporter: and then where? out immediate's