Before & After

Crawl Space Repair Before & After Photos

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Insulation and Encapsulation Fixes Chilly Grand Rapids, MN Cabin

A cabin owner in Grand Rapids, MN had a dirt crawl space with very little insulation. They has issues with pipes freezing and bursting during winter months. Wanting piece of mind when opening up the cabin each spring, they reached out to us about our Dr. Energy Saver® services.

Design Specialist Henry Jungbauer is an expert in energy-saving solutions and visited the home to provide a free, no-obligation estimate. Foreman Orrin Sundberg and his production crew installed CleanSpace® vapor barrier on top of foam insulation over the dirt crawl space floor. Our ultra-dense TerraBlock™ foam insulation, as well as closed-cell spray foam, were applied to fully seal and regulate temperature in the space. These products work together to keep, cold air, moisture, and pests at bay.

The homeowner was happy with the work done, and now has a solid solution to protect their cabin against low winter time temperatures.

Duluth, MN Crawl Space Sealed and Insulated

Homeowners in Duluth, MN had a dirt crawl space that was prone to moisture. Wanting to solve the water issues, as well as curb the cold air entering through the crawl space during winter months, they contacted DBS in search of a permanent solution. 

A Dr. Energy Saver Design Specialist provided a free, no-obligation estimate for the encapsulation work. The crawl space first had drainage matting laid on the dirt floors of the space. From there, the DBS foreman and production team installed CleanSpace® vapor barrier to protect the space from moisture. SilverGlo™ insulation was also installed sealing the space from cold air during cold winter months.  

This crawl space is now completely sealed, regulating temperature, and moisture levels for the entire home. 

Attic and Crawl Space Insulation for Drafty Duluth, MN Home

These Duluth, MN homeowners reached out to DBS for help insulating their home. Tired of ice dams and high energy bills in the winter, they were looking for a permanent solution.

A Dr. Energy Saver® Design Specialist went to the home and provided a free, no-obligation estimate for the work. After inspecting the home, SilverGlo™ closed cell insulation was recommended to prevent ice dams and maintain temperature control. Our DBS crews installed the products in the attic as well as drainage matting and a CleanSpace®vapor barrier in the crawl space. These products, paired with a SaniDry™ Sedona dehumidifier, will regulate moisture in the home's crawl space. 

Embarrass, MN Home Energy Improved With Sealed Crawl Space

Homeowners in Embarrass, MN were tired of inconsisent temperatures in their home. Drafty floors, combined with a wet crawl space left them looking for a crawl space encapsulation service.

They contacted us in search of a permanent solution and an expert in our Dr. Energy Saver® service visited the home and provided a thorough inspection. To properly seal-off the space from cold air, close-cell spray foam was suggested for the foundation walls and rim joists. Our production team applied the spray foam, as well as our CleanSpace® vapor barrier directly to the crawl space dirt floor. These two products will work together to keep unwanted moisture and cold air at bay. 

The homeowners were happy with the work done and now have a happy, safe, and comfortable home to enjoy!

Duluth, MN Homeowner Seals Musty Crawl Space with DBS

A homeowner in Duluth, MN had a dirt crawl space under their home that was causing issues. They noted temperature and humidity fluctuations, as well as water pooling beneath the home. To learn more about what steps were needed to properly insluate the home, they reached out to us about our Dr. Energy Saver® services after learning about our company in the local news paper.

A Design Specialist trained in energy-saving solutions visited the home to provide a free, no-obligation estimate. A DBS foreman and crew installed CleanSpace® vapor barrier over drainage matting in the dirt crawl space. These two products work together to keep moisture and pests at bay. Our ultra-dense TerraBlock™ foam insulation, as well as closed-cell spray foam, were applied to fully seal and regulate temperature in the space. 

The homeowner was happy with the work done, resulting in a great improvement of this home's overall health. 

our service area

We serve the following areas

Minnesota
  • Adrian
  • Arco
  • Avoca
  • Balaton
  • Beardsley
  • Beaver Creek
  • Bellingham
  • Bigelow
  • Brewster
  • Browns Valley
  • Canby
  • Chandler
  • Currie
  • Edgerton
  • Fulda
  • Garvin
  • Ghent
  • Hardwick
  • Hendricks
  • Hills
  • Holland
  • Iona
  • Ivanhoe
  • Jasper
  • Kanaranzi
  • Kenneth
  • Lake Benton
  • Lake Wilson
  • Leota
  • Lismore
  • Luverne
  • Lynd
  • Magnolia
  • Marietta
  • Ortonville
  • Pipestone
  • Porter
  • Reading
  • Round Lake
  • Rushmore
  • Russell
  • Ruthton
  • Slayton
  • Steen
  • Taunton
  • Tyler
  • Wilmont
  • Woodstock
  • Worthington
Wisconsin
  • Ellsworth
Our Locations:

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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