Crawl Space Repair Before & After Photos

These homeowners in Bayfield, WI reached out to DBS for help with reducing heating and cooling costs in their home. 

Dr. Energy Saver® Design Specialist, Hunter Riley went to the home and provided a free, no-obligation estimate. Hunter measured where heat was being lost and found the rim joists to be a problematic area. The solution was to install 3"  inch thick closed cell spray foam along the rim joists. This creates an airtight connection and eliminates outdoor air from entering the home. A DBS Foreman and their production crew did a great job installing the insulation. 

This home is now healthy, safe, and comfortable all year round!

The owner of this home in Bayfield, WI reached out to DBS looking for help with their cold crawl space.

Design Specialist Henry Jungbauer went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Henry recommended our polyurethane spray foam insulation.

Foreman Nick Woods led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they sprayed waterproof polyurethane spray foam onto the vertical walls in the crawl space to properly insulate the area.

Now that the crawl space has been insulated, the homeowners can sit back, relax, and enjoy lower energy bills!

This homeowner in Mercer, WI was determined to convert their recent purchase into a cozy, year-round retreat. However, the crawl space beneath posed potential challenges that could dampen their aspirations. Understanding the need for a robust solution, they turned to us for assistance. As depicted in the 'before' photo, the task ahead was clear. We swiftly took action, as shown in the 'after' photo, employing our innovative SmartJack® and CleanSpace® technologies to transform their crawl space from dismal to delightful. Now, not only is the foundation secure, but it also signifies our commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience alongside a reliable, long-lasting solution for your home. At DBS, our approach ensures enduring comfort that withstands all seasons, right under your feet.

The owner of this 1907 home in Mercer, WI reached out to us looking for an insulation solution for their crawl space. They also wanted a way to keep rodents out from underneath their home as well.

Design Specialist Henry Jungbauer went out to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate appointment for the homeowner. After taking several measurements and photos, Henry created a quote for our Crawl Space Encapsulation service.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed drainage matting along the ground to help the flow of water, then they installed TerraBlock® foam frost barrier panels and a layer of CleanSpace® water vapor barrier to complete the 3-layer process. The crew also sprayed polyurethane insulation along the vertical walls in the crawl space to air-seal the space.

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

This home in Mercer, WI was first built in 1907. After owning this property since the 1990's, they've always noticed significant inssues with temperature and humidity levels i nthe home. After recently seeing mice in the home's crawl space, they homeowner reached out to us about our Dr. Energy Saver® service for crawl space encapsulation. 

Design Specialist Henry Jungbauer visited the home to provide a free, no-obligation estimate. DBS Foreman Orrin Sundberg and his prodution crew place a drainage layer and vapor barrier in the crawl space. This will prevent moisture as well as pests from entering the home via the crawl space.

Keeping your crawl space dry can also significantly reduce long-term damage to the wooden building material supporting the structure. From there, they applied closed-cell spray foam insulation to the rim joists where the crawl space was releasing cold air into the main level of the home. 

The owner was happy with the work done, and how it resulted in a great improvement of this home's overall health.