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This Ashland, WI home was suffering from water intrusion that was causing water damage. The homeowners wanted a permanent and reliable solution, so they reached out to DBS for help.
Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo went out to the home to run a free, no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Henrik recommended and created a quote for our Basement Waterproofing System.
Foreman Glen Olcott led the installation of this project with help from a crew. The crew installed our WaterGuard® french drains along the perimeter of the basement to collect and help remove the water intrusion. CleanSpace® moisture barrier was installed on the walls to keep the space dry and mold-free. Finally, new concrete is used to cover the drain systems and will dry into a flush finish.
The homeowner can relax with peace of mind now that the basement has been waterproofed.
In Ely, MN, confronted with a persistently damp and moldy basement crucial for performances, the challenge was evident. As depicted in the 'before' photo, continual sub-slab pressure resulted in water penetrating the walls, jeopardizing the space's functionality and cleanliness. Our solution involved a robust combination of our WaterGuard® and TripleSafe™ Sump Pump systems, complemented by the UltraSump™ System and the SaniDry™ Sedona for comprehensive moisture management. The 'after' photo highlights a revitalized, dry basement, now ready for its next successful event. Through innovative products and unwavering commitment, we not only addressed the problem but also enhanced this essential community venue, ensuring performances thrive in a healthy, moisture-free environment.
Facing a foundation that was settling paired with unwelcome water intrusion, a homeowner in Ely, MN sought our expertise for a reliable solution. Observing the 'before' photo, you'll notice the evident water damage and signs of a compromised foundation. 'After' our intervention, the space is fundamentally transformed. By installing WaterGuard® for superior drainage, CleanSpace® for moisture control, and a SaniDry™ Sedona for effective dehumidification, we've not only resolved the immediate issues but also safeguarded the home against future problems. A clear depiction of our commitment to delivering a remarkable customer experience alongside a dependable, enduring solution.
The owner of this home in Ely, MN reached out to DBS looking for a waterproofing solution for their basement.
Design Specialist Rich Johnsen went out to the property to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Rich generated a quote for 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 around the perimeter of the basement to help direct water into a sump pump so that it can be expelled up and away from the home.
Now that the basement has been thoroughly waterproofed, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.
Foundation Repair, Concrete Repair & Insulation

Basement Waterproofing, Crawl Space Repair & Basement Finishing
