DBS Before & After Photos

The owner of this home in Deer River, MN reached out to DBS looking for a solution to their leaky basement.

Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Henrik recommended our waterproofing system.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed a WaterGuard® french drain system in the basement by jackhammering trenched for the drains to be placed into and smoothing over the voids with concrete for a flush finish. The crew finished the project by installing a new sump pump.

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

The owner of this home in Deer River, MN reached out to DBS for help with their nasty, wet, cold crawl space.

A DBS Design Specialist went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate. After the inspection, the Design Specialist generated a quote for our CleanSpace® and SilverGlo® insulation.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this job with assistance from a crew. Together they installed a CleanSpace® water vapor barrier along the vertical walls in the crawl space. The crew also installed SilverGlo® rigid foam insulation panels along the walls in order to provide a layer of insulation to the space.

Now that the crawl space has been waterproofed and insulated, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.

The owner of this home in Deer River, MN reached out to DBS for help with chipping paint in their basement.

Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo went out to the property to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. Upon completion of a thorough inspection, Henrik informed the owner of the settlement issues that he discovered through his inspection.

Foreman Tyler Nacey led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed piers beneath one corner of the home in order to lift and level the sinking part of the foundation. The crew finished the project by covering the holes with concrete for a flush finish in the basement.

Now that the foundation issues have been fixed, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.

This homeowner in Deer River, MN wanted to find a professional and permanent solution for the water issues their home was experiencing. A leaky basement and an insufficient sump pump were causing problems, so the owner reached out to DBS for help.

Design Specialist Rich Johnsen went out to the home in order to conduct a free, no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a careful inspection, Rich recommended our WaterGuard® Drain System and our TripleSafe™ Sump Pump.

Foreman Glen Olcott led the installation of this project with help from a crew. Together, the team installed the drain lines underneath the floor of the basement. These drains collect the water and transport it to the newly installed sump pump that expels the water from the home.

This homeowner can now relax knowing their home will stay dry and healthy!

This home in Deer River, MN needed some assistance with the condition of the crawl space. Wanting to encapsulate the area, the homeowners trusted DBS to help find a long-lasting, effective solution for their home.

A DBS Design Specialist assisted the homeowners with a free, no-obligation estimate. After completing a careful inspection, our SprayFoam insulation was recommended, along with the rest of our encapsulation services.

Design Specialist Nicholas Woods II led the team in this installation. They used DES SprayFoam insulation to coat the walls of the crawlspace to avoid any airflow sneaking into the area. Then, the team used CleanSpace for a clean finish and to allow the space to be used as a safe, dry storage area.

With these solutions, this crawlspace is now clean, warm, and ready for use if needed.