Before & After

Foundation Repair Before & After Photos

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Cracked Foundation Wall Permanently Supported in Ashland, WI

Ashland, WI homeowner noticed two of his foundation walls were cracked and had started to cave in. Looking to permanently stabilize the walls, he contacted DBS for help.

Our Design Specialist then comes out to the home to assess the situation and provide a free, no obligation estimate. The Design Specialist then suggested the use of our PowerBrace® system to permanently stabilize the foundation walls. With annual maintenance,  the PowerBrace® system can also help straighten the wall.

Our Foreman and crew then installed the PowerBraces® along the walls of the foundation to permanently stabilize the walls. With annual maintenance, our service crew can also help straighten the foundation walls over time. 

The homeowner can now feel confident that the walls of their home are permanently stabilized.

Ashland, WI Home Foundation Supported and Stabilized with DBS

Ashland, WI homeowner recently moved into an old house that had lots of foundation issues. The homeowner noticed the foundation has settled and cracked and the floors needed support, so he trusted DBS to permanently support and stabilize his home.

Our Design Specialist visited the home to assess the foundation issues and provided a free, no obligation estimate for a permanent solution. Our Design Specialist suggested the use of our PowerBraces™ to stabilize the foundation walls, piering to lift the settled foundation, and SmartJacks® and beams to support the floors.

DBS Forman, Tyler Nacey, and his crew installed all three solutions to provide the homeowner with a healthy, safe, and comfortable home!

Ashland, WI Porch Roof Stabilized with Help from DBS

Homeowner in Ashland, WI noticed the roof above their porch starting to slope and the support beam was no longer straight. Concerned about their porch roof, they contacted DBS to find a permanent solution.

DBS Design Specialist, Zach Guilliams, visited the home and provided a free, no obligation estimate for a permanent solution. Zach suggested removing the current support beam and installing a SmartJack® in place to ensure permanent stabilization of the roof.

Our Foreman, Trevor Ingle, and crew then removed the old beam and a 2"x2" section of concrete, installed the new SmartJack® beam in place of the old beam, and filled and leveled new concrete around the beam.

The homeowner can now enjoy their porch with peace of mind knowing the roof is permanently stabilized. 

Ashland, WI Basement Waterproofed and Permanently Stabilized with DBS

A homeowner in Ashland, WI was concerned about her basement as it was often damp and noticed cracks and bowing in the walls of the basement. She turned to DBS for a permanent solution for her basement.

Our Design Specialist, Henrik Makitalo, visited the home and provided the homeowner with a free, no obligation estimate.  For waterproofing the basement, Henrik suggested the installation of our WaterGuard® drainage system along with the floors of the basement, CleanSpace® Wall Vapor Barrier long the walls, a TripleSafe™ Sump Pump, and our SaniDry Sedona Dehumidifier. The combination of these four products will help drain any and all moister to the sump pump. For the cracked and bowing basement walls, Henrik suggested the installation of our PowerBrace™ system along the walls of the basement to permanently stabilize the walls. With annual maintenance, the walls can also be straightened over time with the PowerBrace™ System.

Our DBS Foreman and crew then installed all the products into the home to ensure a dry, clean and permanently stabilized basement. The homeowner can now have a piece of mind knowing her basement is healthy, safe, and comfortable!

Basement in Ashland, WI Waterproofed and Stabilized with help from DBS

The homeowner had recently moved into the home and had noticed the basement is damp and there are cracks in the walls. Wanting to be able to use the basement for storage, the homeowner reached out to DBS for help.

Our Design Specialist, Henrik Makitalo, visited the home and provided the homeowner with a free, no obligation estimate for a permanent solution. Henrik suggested the installation of our WaterGuard® system and TripleSafe™ Sump Pump to help keep the basement dry. To permanently support the cracking walls of the basement, Henrik recommends our PowerBrace® system.

DBS Foreman and crew then installed all three products in the home to keep the basement permanently dry and stabilized. The homeowner can now feel safe and comfortable in their home!

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We serve the following areas

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  • Brownsville
  • Caledonia
  • Canton
  • Dakota
  • Eitzen
  • Fountain
  • Harmony
  • Hokah
  • Houston
  • La Crescent
  • Lanesboro
  • Lewiston
  • Mabel
  • Minnesota City
  • Peterson
  • Preston
  • Rollingstone
  • Rushford
  • Spring Grove
  • Utica
  • Winona
Our Locations:

DBS Residential Solutions, Inc.
5116 Jean Duluth Road Suite 300
Duluth, MN 55803
1-218-955-7945


DBS Residential Solutions, Inc.
6900 Shady Oak Rd Suite #120
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
1-763-634-8384
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