Before & After Photos
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Foundation Cracks in Esko, MN Supported With PowerBraces™ and WaterGuard®
Homeowners in Esko, MN had issues with water and air passing through cracks in their basement wall. They reached out to DBS and met with Design Specialist Rich Johnsen for a free, no-obligation estimate to create an action plan for their basement.
DBS Foreman Zach Royer and his crew first installed PowerBraces™ to lift the sinking ceiling and support the foundation walls. A WaterGuard® drainage system was then installed and connected to a TripleSafe™ Sump Pump.
The homeowners were happy with the work done and can now count on a safe and supported basement
PowerBraces™ Installed to Support Foundation Issues in Duluth, MN Basement
A homeowner in Duluth, MN contacted DBS in search of a permanent solution for shifting and cracking walls in their newly purchased home.
DBS Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo visited the home for a free, no-obligation estimate in search of the best path of action. Foreman Antonio O'Neil and his crew installed 4 PowerBrace™ Wall Support Braces that will be tightened over time to straighten the bowing walls.
The homeowner can now enjoy a safe and supported foundation for many years to come!
GeoLock® Wall Anchors and PolyLevel® Installed to Support Garage Slab Shifting
Homeowners in Duluth, MN reached out to DBS for issues with cracking and shifting of the concrete in their garage.
Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo went to the property and provided a free, no-obligation estimate for the work. Foreman Kevin Steffey and his production team installed GeoLock® Earth Anchors in the garage floor. These are then connected to GeoLock® Wall Anchors on the exterior of the structure to hold the foundation securely in place. PolyLevel® was used in the garage to level the floor and installed by Steve Lafontaine and his concrete repair crew.
The homeowners have a more functional garage space and a long-lasting solution against shifting and settling in the future.
Basement Wall Failure Corrected in Hibbing, MN
These Hibbing, MN homeowners reached out to DBS when their basement walls began to crack and bow.
A DBS Design Specialist went to the property and provided a free, no-obligation estimate for the work.
Foreman Zach Royer and his production crew installed our PowerBrace™ Wall Bracing System to immediately stabilize the bowing walls. Over time the PowerBrace® System is tightened by our service team to restore the wall to level.
This basement is now permanently stabilized and safe for the family to enjoy.
PowerBraces™ Installed to Support Cracking Foundation in Cloquet, MN
Homeowners of this 1970's home in Cloquet, MN were experiencing cracking and shifting in their home's basement. After learning about us on local television, they contacted us in hopes of a permanent solution.
A DBS Design Specialist visited the home for a free, no-obligation estimate in search of the best path of action. Foreman Casey Healy and his crew installed 5 PowerBrace™ Wall Support Braces that will be tightened over time to straighten the bowing walls.
The homeowner can now enjoy a safe and supported foundation for many years to come!
