Home Insulation Before & After Photos

The owner of this home in Grand Marais, MN experienced issues with dark streaks on the ceiling that was caused by condensation. This issue arises when improper insulation of the attic causes heat to flow into the space and forms ice dams on the roof. Looking for a solution, the homeowner reached out to DBS.

Design Specialist Henry Jungbauer went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, he informed the homeowners about DBS attic insulation systems that would solve their issue.

Foreman Nicholas Woods II led the installation of this project with help from a crew. Together they removed the old batting insulation in the attic to start with a clean slate. Then they installed TiteShell™ can light covers over the lighting fixtures and sealed each with ZypFoam™ to prevent air leaks through gaps. To complete the air sealing process, the crew applied closed cell spray foam insulation to the floorboards in the attic. Finally, they blew in 18 inches of TruSoft™ cellulose insulation.

The homeowners will be much more comfortable in their homes now that their attic has been properly insulated. 

These homeowners reached out to DBS for help insulating their newly built home. We arrived before any insulation or siding was installed. 

Design Specialist, Hunter Riley went to the home and provided a free, no-obligation estimate. Hunter recommended using closed cell spray foam to insulate the structure. Foreman Jason Foster and his production crew installed 3" closed cell spray foam on the walls and 5" closed cell spray foam on the roof deck. 

This home is now ready for the next steps of the building process and will be well insulated!

The owners at this home in Cloquet, MN experienced issues with ice dams forming on their roof. This was caused by improper insulation of their attic leading to melted snow on the roof which then froze forming ice dams. Hoping to find a more effective and efficient way to insulate their home, the owners called DBS.

Design Specialist Austin Burley visited the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate. After completing a thorough inspection, he informed the owners of DBS's attic insulation process which consists of sealing all crevices and holes with ZypFoam™ insulation and filling the attic with 17 inches of Tru-Soft™ cellulose blown insulation.

Foreman Nick Woods led the installation of this project and with the help of a team, sealed all of the spaces where warm air was able to leak into the attic with ZypFoam™. Then they covered the attic floor with Tru-Soft™ cellulose blown insulation to properly insulate the attic and sealed the staircase entrance with SilverGlo™-- innovative insulation with a built-in vapor barrier to prevent warm air from leaking through. Now that the attic of this Cloquet, MN home has been properly insulated, it will stay warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer without ever having to replace any doors or windows.

The homeowners can now relax more comfortably in their homes all year round and not worry about ice dams ruining their roofing and gutters.

This homeowners in Cloquet, MN needed help with their insulation problems. The homeowners had been facing problems with ice dams creating leaks, and they are too old now to shovel off the roof. They also had very hot and cold room in winter and summer. They wanted a permanent solution to simplify their lives, so they trusted DBS to help.

Design Specialist Austin Burley provided a free, no-obligation estimate for the homeowners. After an inspection, Austin recommended the installation of SprayFoam insulation to diminish ice dams and regulate the temperature inside the home. 

Foreman Nicholas Woods II, along with a team, led the installation of this project. By clearing out the old, insufficient insulation, they could identify any unwanted leaks or cracks that were letting air flow in. Dr. Energy Saver SprayFoam was used to insulate the space. This insulation material is very resistant to moisture and mold, and fills cracks and holes to air seal the space for a more effective insulation.

These homeowners will never have to shovel their roof again and can now relax in their warm home. 

These homeowners in Cloquet, MN were struggling with ice dams forming on their home. They were looking for a professional team that could assist them, so they trusted DBS for help with their project. 

Design Specialist Austin Burley provided these homeowners with a free, no-obligation estimate to find the best solution for their ice dam problems. After a careful inspection, it was decided that TruSoft™ cellulose insulation, along with SprayFoam insulation, would be the best fit.

Nicholas Woods II led a team in the installation of this project. Together, the team removed the old, ineffective batting insulation. After doing so, SprayFoam insulation was used to air seal any holes and cracks in the attic, and to create a moisture resistant barrier for the space. Finally, TruSoft™ cellulose insulation was blown into the attic for a final layer of insulation that is eco-friendly and fire resistant. 

These homeowners can now relax in their happy, healthy home.