Before & After

Foundation Repair Before & After Photos

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CarbonArmor® Secures Leaning Walls in Duluth, MN Home

This homeowner in Duluth, MN was concerned about the slight bowing and movement of the basement walls. Wanting a professional and permanent solution, they reached out to DBS for help.

Design Specialist Zach Guilliams assisted this homeowner in a free, no-obligation estimate to find the best solution for the home's needs. After a careful inspection, our CarbonArmor® Wall Defense Straps were recommended.

Foreman Osia Williams led the installation of this project with help from a team. These wall straps stop any further inward movement from taking place. They are able to do so because they are made out of woven material that is ten times stronger than steel. 

This homeowner can now relax knowing their home is supported and secure.

Drooping Wall Foundation Failure In Duluth, MN Home Corrected By DBS's SmartJack® System

The owner of this home in Duluth, MN has noticed that the wall has been drooping over the past few years, and didn't want to risk waiting another year to fix the issue. In hopes of finding a permanent solution to their issue, they contacted DBS.

Design Specialist James Miller went out to the property to conduct a free no-obligation estimate. Upon completion of the inspection, James advised the homeowner that DBS's SmartJack® System solution would permanently stabilize the problem wall.

Foreman Osia Williams and his team led the installation for this project, and together they successfully installed 4 SmartJack® supports. The supports replaced the old failing support system and permanently stabilized the wall.

The homeowner can now rest assured knowing that the problem wall has been permanently stabilized, and will no longer need to worry about the wall drooping anymore.

Wall Support and Waterproofing Service in Duluth, MN

A homeowner in Duluth, MN reached out to DBS in need of several services to help create a healthier and more comfortable environment for their basement. They needed to have added wall support for their foundation, as well as a waterproofing system, put in. A crew was able to go in and install the PowerBrace™ Wall Bracing System along the foundation wall for stabilization, as well as CleanSpace® wall poly for waterproofing. Both products are optimal in providing exactly what one may need to support their basement. 

Duluth, MN Home built in 1900s with Cracked & Leaking Walls Stabilized with GeoLock™ Wall Anchor System

The owner of this 1900s Duluth, MN home noticed large horizontal cracks formed in their basement walls and were causing them to bow inward. They also mentioned that every time the train up the road passed by, the house would shake. Looking for a permanent solution in case they were to sell the home in the future, they reached out to DBS.

Design Specialist James Miller went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, James told the homeowners about a DBS solution called GeoLock™ Wall Anchor System.

Foreman Trevor Ingle led the installation of this project. With help from a crew, they installed 5 GeoLock™ Wall Anchors to support the basement walls. The GeoLock™ Wall Anchors can be tightened during dry periods in an attempt to straighten the wall back to its original position. Each anchor is backed with a 25-year transferrable warranty in case the homeowner sells in the future.

Now that the home has been permanently stabilized the owner will be able to relax more comfortably knowing that their home is safe.

Bowing and Cracked Wall in Duluth, MN Basement is Stabilized with PowerBrace™ Support System

This homeowner in Duluth, MN was experiencing problems with a cracked and bowing wall. They wanted to get this project done and for it to be done right, so they turned to DBS for help. 

Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo assisted this homeowner in a free no-obligation estimate to find the right solution for their home. Henrik suggested that the homeowner invests in a PowerBrace™ support system.

Foreman Trevor Ingle, along with a partner, led the installation of this project. Together they installed 5 PowerBrace™ systems. These support systems are made of zinc-plated steel, making them strong and resistant to rust. They have connected to the rim joists for a secure hold. They are able to be adjusted over time to straighten out the bowed wall and position it back to its original position.

This homeowner can now relax knowing their home is stable, safe, and healthy thanks to DBS solutions.  

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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