Basement Waterproofing Before & After Photos

The owner of this home in Sturgeon Lake, MN wanted to find a solution to flooding in their basement so that they could add another bedroom so they reached out to DBS.

Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Henrik generated a quote for our waterproofing system.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed a WaterGuard® french drain system around the perimeter of the basement to assist the flow of water into a new sump pump. The sump pump will keep the basement dry by expelling the water up and away from the home's foundation.

Now that the basement has been properly waterproofed, the homeowner can go about adding another bedroom in the basement.

A homeowner from Milaca, MN reached out to DBS looking for help with their damp basement. Since they had just newly finished their basement, they wanted to insure they had a long term solution to the water leaking in and make sure their wall was secure. One of our Design Specialists went to the home to run a free no-obligation estimate appointment.

After a thorough inspection, our Design Specialist provided the homeowner with a free no-obligation estimate for our Basement Waterproofing System. One of our crews installed a new sump pump and our WaterGuard® french drain system to thoroughly waterproof the space. Supports were also added to secure the wall from caving in, which provided the homeowner with peace of mind!

The owner of this home in Kettle River, MN reached out to DBS in hopes of finding a solution to their wet basement issue.

Design Specialist Rich Johnsen went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Rich generated a quote for our waterproofing system.

Foreman Dustin Behning led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed a WaterGuard® french drain system around the perimeter of the basement with a new sump pump to help direct and pump water up and away from the area. T finish the project, the crew wrapped the walls in a layer of CleanSpace® water vapor barrier.

Now that the basement has been thoroughly waterproofed, the homeowner can relax more comfortably in their healthy, safe home.

Facing a worsening waterproofing dilemma in Kettle River, MN, a homeowner reached out to us after noticing their basement just didn't dry up like it used to. Initially, plagued by persistent dampness and old sump holes, the need for a thorough and durable solution was clear. Using our expertise, we implemented a system integrating WaterGuard for efficient drainage, IceGuard to prevent potential freeze-thaw issues, and CleanSpace® liner for a clean, dry, and protected space. The ‘after’ photo showcases a transformed basement - dry, bright, and fully safeguarded against future water intrusions. 

Water was entering this home in Saginaw, MN through cracks in the foundation walls. Homeowners reached out to DBS for help fixing their cracked and leaky basement.

DBS Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo went to the home and provided a free, no-obligation estimate for the work. After inspecting the home, Henrik recommended installing our WaterGuard® subfloor french drainage system, a TripleSafe™ sump pump, and PowerBrace™ wall support beams to keep this basement dry and sturdy. These systems are installed with a nationally backed fully-transferable warranty and offer permanent home performance solutions. 

This home was repaired by DBS Foreman Zach Jorenby and his production crew. 

This home is now healthy, safe, and comfortable!