Before & After

DBS Before & After Photos

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Sump Pump Installation in Columbia Heights, MN

The owners of this home in Columbia Heights, MN reached out to us looking for help with their wet basement.

A DBS Design Specialists visited the home to run a free, no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, the Design Specialist created a quote for our basement waterproofing service.

Foreman Glen Olcott led the installation of this project with help from a crew. The crew came out to install WaterGuard® french drains around the basement and also installed the TripleSafe™ sump pump in order to thoroughly waterproof the space.

Now that the basement has been waterproofed, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.

Expert Waterproofing Solution for Damp Basements in Columbia Heights, MN: CleanSpace®, WaterGuard®, and DoubleSafe™ Sump Pump

Tackling a damp basement in Columbia Heights, MN, was a must for ensuring peace of mind for the homeowners. Initially, as you can see in the "before" photo, water intrusion was a constant worry, leaving the space unusable and vulnerable to damage. Our solution? A comprehensive waterproofing system including CleanSpace®  to seal walls, WaterGuard® for efficient drainage, and a reliable DoubleSafe™ sump pump, as illustrated in the "after" photo. The result is a dry, worry-free basement ready for any purpose – a testament to our mission of providing lasting, reliable solutions and peace of mind to homeowners.

Sinking Driveway Fixed in Minneapolis, MN Using PolyLevel® and Joint Sealing Solutions

In Minneapolis, MN, our client faced a problematic concern—addressing concrete settlement that she didn’t want to leave unresolved for her kids in the future. The before photo shows visible sinking in her concrete driveway. We implemented our reliable solution by utilizing PolyLevel® to lift and level the concrete surface. Next, Compression Guard™ protected against 'street creep', ensuring stability over time. Finally, NexusPro® Suite sealed the joints to prevent potential damage from moisture intrusion. As shown in the after photo, we transformed the driveway into a durable, level surface with enhanced structural integrity.

Insulation in Minneapolis, MN

Discovering a less-than-ideal attic in their first home, these Minneapolis new homeowners aimed for energy efficiency, especially with their brand-new furnace. Their concern? Adding necessary insulation. As you can see in the before photo, the space was bare, unchecked. Enter our solution: Tru-Soft™ insulation. Notice in the after photo the transformation - a clean, efficiently insulated area ready to deliver on energy needs. Our commitment at DBS shines through in providing reliable, exceptional home services that last.

Cracked Basement Walls in Fridley, MN Stabilized with DBS PowerBrace™ Wall Bracing System

The owner of this home in Fridley, MN noticed cracks spreading throughout their basement walls. Looking for a solution before it got any worse, the homeowner reached out to DBS.

A DBS Designs Specialist went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, they generated a free quote for our PowerBrace™ Wall Bracing System.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed 2 PowerBrace™ i-beams to permanently stabilize the basement walls.

Now that the home has been repaired, the homeowner can relax safely and comfortably in their home without worrying about failing basement walls.

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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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