Crawl Space Repair Before & After Photos

The owners of this home in Hermantown, MN experienced issues with moisture in their crawl space leading to a musty smell in their home. They reached out to DBS in hopes of finding a more energy-efficient and waterproofing solution for their crawlspace.

A DBS Design Specialist went out to the property to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowners. The Design Specialist recommended the insulation solutions provided by DBS. 

Foreman Nick Woods II led the installation of this project. With help from a crew, they covered the ground and walls in the crawl space with a layer of CleanSpace®. CleanSpace® is a thick white poly sheet vapor barrier to prevent moisture from reaching the inside. Then the crew air-sealed the space with a polyurethane spray foam to ensure no hot air in the summer or cold air in the winter could find its way in. 

The crawl space has been thoroughly insulated, and homeowners can expect lower energy bills and warmer floors. They can now relax more comfortably in their home and not worry about mold exposure from a moist crawl space.

In Ely, MN, a homeowner faced a daunting crawl space full of moisture and mold, seeking a solid fix. Before, the dark and damp can be clearly seen, a perfect breeding ground for mold. After consulting other experts, they turned to us. We introduced our CleanSpace® technology coupled with the SaniDry™ Sedona system, visibly transforming the area into a dry, clean, and healthy space. Notice in the after photo how pristine and secure the area looks — a testament to providing homes with lasting solutions that truly make a difference.

Recently, we had the privilege of helping a homeowner in Duluth, MN, tackle an issue that many in our region face - a troubled crawl space. Understanding the critical role a healthy crawl space plays in the overall wellbeing of a home, the homeowner was quick to reach out to us after noticing issues related to moisture and overall dampness beneath their house. After a call with our Appointment Center, a free, no-obligation inspection was set up with our Design Specialist Jake. Our recommended solution was straightforward yet effective - the installation of CleanSpace©, a product specialized in crawl space encapsulation that's proven to work beautifully and lock out moisture to keep the crawl space dry. Our production team, led by Foreman Glen got to work, expertly handling the install process with respect to both time and the homeowner's property. They worked efficiently to encapsulate the area, ensuring not just the elimination of current damp issues but also providing a barrier against future moisture, pests, and mildew. The encapsulated crawl space not only resolved the moisture problem but also contributed to the overall air quality and energy efficiency of the house. 

A homeowner in Duluth, MN reached out to DBS regarding the crawl space of their home. The original crawl space was dirty and unprotected from outside materials such as leaking water. This would cause further issues for the home that needed to be fixed. A DBS Design Specialist visited the property and provided the owner with a free, no-obligation estimate for the crawl space service. it was determined that the crawl space would need to be fully encapsulated with a CleanSpace® vapor barrier to keep things neat and protected. The photos shown here will give a better image of what a crawl space encapsulation looks like.

These homeowners in Duluth, MN reached out to DBS for information on crawlspace waterproofing. Design Specialist Hunter Riley provided a free, no-obligation estimate which resulted in a plan of action for waterproofing and odor reduction for the home. A DBS Foreman and their crew cleaned and prepped the space before installing CleanSpace® waterproofing material in the crawlspace. The house now has a safe, dry and clean crawlspace.