Foundation Repair Before & After Photos

A homeowner in Duluth, MN reached out to DBS regarding wall stabilization for their basement. DBS sent a crew to install 8' PowerBrace™ Wall Bracing System along the basement wall to help ensure stability and prevent any further issues resulting from the wall crack.

When inheriting a Duluth family home with intentions to sell, a sinking foundation stood in the way. Notice in the before photo, the foundation woes that made a quick sale feel impossible. Our team stepped in with the PowerBrace™ solution – a streamlined, no-nonsense approach to foundational reinforcement. The after photo showcases the stabilized foundation, ready for the market. Helping families transition smoothly is our mission, delivering reliable, long-term solutions with close attention to detail along the way.

In Duluth, MN, a homeowner was facing worsening foundation wall bowing—especially noticeable during spring thaw. The shifting walls threatened the home's long-term stability. In response, our team installed the PowerBrace™ System, shown in the after photo, to permanently reinforce and stabilize the walls. These steel beams not only stop inward movement but can be adjusted over time for added correction. A trusted solution for a stronger, safer home.

This Duluth, MN homeowner had noticed some signs of foundation settlement in his home. He found that over time cracks developed around his windows and doors as well as an uneven floor. He decided to call DBS to get an expert out to evaluate his current foundation situation. System Design Specialist, Henrik Makitalo, made a trip out to this home and completed a thorough inspection. He presented solutions to the problems this homeowner was experiencing. When the homeowner decided to move forward with DBS, Foreman, Casey Healy, was assigned this job. Casey and his crew installed a PowerBrace system which helps to permanently stabilize the problem foundation wall. The customer was very pleased with the results our system was able to attain. 

When a homeowner in Duluth, MN recognized that foundation issues were compromising their home's structural integrity, they trusted us to provide a dependable solution. The "before" image clearly highlights the signs of foundation distress. Our skilled team implemented the PowerBrace™ system to reinforce and stabilize the foundation. The "after" photo proudly showcases the secure and restored foundation. By choosing DBS, the homeowner gained a long-term solution that ensures peace of mind and reinforces the stability of their home.