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We did some foundation repair in a house in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. This carbon armor strip was just one part of the repair. CarborArmor is 10 times stronger than steel and is made specifically for basements.
The owner of this home in Rice Lake, WI reached out to DBS looking for a solution to their sunken flooring.
Design Specialist at the time George Barry (who has since moved into a Foreman role) went out to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, George recommended our SmartJack® System.
A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed 12 SmartJack® supports between the basement and crawl space to provide adequate support to the homeowner's new heavy granite counter above.
Now that the flooring has been permanently stabilized, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.
The owner of this home in Rice Lake, WI reached out to DBS looking for help with their bowing basement walls.
A DBS Design Specialist went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, the Design Specialist generated a quote for our PowerBrace® Wall Bracing System.
A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with help from a crew. Together they installed PowerBrace® i-beams onto the basement walls in order to permanently stabilize the foundation.
Now that the walls have been permanently stabilized, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.
This home in Rice Lake, WI had bowing foundational walls due to soil expansion. The owner wanted to address this problem with a professional solution, so they trusted DBS to help.
Design Specialist Nicholas Corbin assisted the owner with a free, no-obligation estimate. After a careful inspection, Nicholas recommended our GeoLock™ Wall Anchoring System.
Foreman Osia Williams led the installation of this project with help from Co-Foreman Rowan Wentworth. Earth anchors are installed outside of the home, below the ground, and the steel plates are installed inside the home on the bowing wall. These systems are connected using a steel rod which stops any further movement and can also be adjusted in order to restore the wall back to its original position.
This homeowner can now relax knowing their home is safe and secure.
These residents of Mellen, WI reached out to DBS for some help with their 1970's home. The foundation walls were cracking and bowing leading to moisture issues in the basement.
DBS Sales Manager visited the home, assessed the problem, and created a solution for the unwanted water and failing walls. To permanently stabilize the walls, our PowerBrace™ Wall Bracing System was installed along the perimeter of the basement, using steel I-beams. The DBS foreman and crew successfully installed the products.
The homeowners now enjoy a safe, permanently stable, and dry basement!