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The owners of this home in Superior, WI had previously had work done to stabilize their foundation with a different company but the work that was done failed and the foundation was sinking again. Looking to be done with the issue once and for all, the homeowners reached out to DBS.
Design Specialist James Miller visited the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the owners. James completed a thorough inspection and informed the homeowners of a DBS foundation system that would solve their issue.
Foreman Trevor Ingle led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed 3 GeoLock™ Wall Anchors and 4 PowerBrace™ I-beams. Both systems will help straighten the walls over time by tightening the bolt on the GeoLock™ plate and bracket near the rim joist on the PowerBrace™ I-beams.
Now that the home has been permanently stabilized, the homeowners will not need to worry about finding additional solutions and can relax comfortably in their safe home.
Faced with chilly drafts and a troubling wall crack, a homeowner in Superior, WI knew their basement required serious attention. As shown in the before photo, the issue was more than just cosmetic—it was a significant breach in their home’s defenses. Enter DBS with our reliable solution: the PowerBrace™ system. This robust system not only reinforced their foundation against further damage but also enhanced comfort by waterproofing and encapsulating the crawlspace. The result? No more cold drafts or concerns—just a secure, warm basement ready to handle whatever comes its way.
These homeowners in Superior, WI were informed that their crawlspace was in need of assistance if it were to pass inspection. The support beam by the entryway was failing, causing the home to become unstable and unhealthy. Needing a permanent solution, these homeowners trusted DBS to help them with this project.
Design Specialist Rich Johnsen assisted these homeowners in a free no-obligation estimate in order to find the perfect solution for their home. After careful inspection, Rich informed the homeowners that a SmartJack® Support System would be the best solution for their home.
Foreman Tyler Nacey, along with a team, led the installation of this project. Together, the team installed 2 SmartJack® Systems to replace the failing support. This support system uses steel brackets, footing, and tubes. This evenly distributes the weight of the structure, therefore, stabilizing and repositioning the home as needed.
These homeowners can now relax without worrying about a failing support system under their feet, but instead with the piece of mind that their home is safe and healthy.
This home in Superior, WI was experiencing instability issues in the basement. Cracked and bowing walls were an object of concern for the homeowner, so they reached out to DBS for a solution.
Design Specialist Rich Johnsen visited the home and conducted a free, no-obligation estimate to find the perfect solution for the home. After a careful inspection, Rich provided a quote and recommended our PowerBrace™ Wall Bracing System.
Foreman Zachery Lackner led the installation of this project with help from a partner. Together the team installed 6 PowerBrace™ Systems to stabilize the wall. These i-beams are adjusted over time to reposition the wall back to its original state.
This homeowner can now relax knowing their home is supported and stable.
The owner of this home in Superior, WI reached out to DBS looking for help with cracks in their basement walls.
Design Specialist Rich Johnsen went to the property to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Rich recommended our PowerBrace® Wall Bracing System.
A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed 8 PowerBrace® i-beams along the walls of the basement to permanently stabilize the foundation.
Now that the basement walls have been stabilized, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.