Foundation Repair Before & After Photos

Homeowners in Ely, MN noticed that cracks in their foundation were worsening. Quite of bit of water was reaching the basement, causing mildew and undesirable conditions after rains and spring thawing. Additionally, the home's crawl space was sagging causing uneven floors in the rest of the home. 

DBS Design Specilist Rich Johnsen visited the home and provided a free, no-obligation estimate for the foundation support system. It was determined that our GeoLock™ Wall Anchor System would be installed, and well as our SmartJack® System to support the crawl space.

A DBS Foreman and production crew installed our GeoLock™ Wall Plates and Earth Anchors to the failing foundation wall. This system uses the heavy-duty anchors in and connects them to plates on the wall interior wall. Connected with long, galvanized rods, these anchors are tightened to straighten the wall over time and provide maximum support.  

These homeowners were happy with the work done and now have a safe and dry basement to enjoy!

In Ely, MN, a homeowner enlisted our help to address a foundation problem affecting their beloved family home, as evident from the noticeable shift seen in the before photo. Our goal was to safeguard this cherished gathering place for future family gatherings. We implemented Helical Piers, a dependable solution for stabilization. As shown in the after photo, we successfully restored the foundation to its original level, ensuring enduring safety and reassurance for our customers.

After an unexpected car strike caused significant damage to a building's foundation in Ely, MN, the property owner was left worrying about structural integrity. As you can see in the before photo, the impact left visible damage both outside and inside. Understanding the urgency, we quickly intervened. Notice in the after photo how our PowerBrace™  system carefully restored stability and confidence for the building owner. Our tailored solution offered not just repair, but peace of mind, aligning with our mission to provide a remarkable customer experience alongside reliable, lasting solutions.

The owner of this home in Ely, MN reached out to DBS looking for a solution to their sinking crawlspace.

A DBS Design Specialist went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, the Design Specialist generated a quote for our SmartJack® System.

Foreman Jason Foster led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed SmartJack® supports underneath the crawl space in order to permanently stabilize the foundation.

Now that the SmartJack® System has been installed, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.

This homeowner in Wonton, MN wanted to find a solution for the settlement their garage was experiencing. There was a large gap in the block foundation that needed to be addressed, so the owner reached out to DBS for help.

Design Specialist Jake Gilmer assisted the owner with a free, no-obligation estimate. After a careful inspection, Jake recommended our Piering Services and provided a quote.

Foreman Trevor Ingle led the installation of this project with help from a crew. These piers are driven into the ground using hydraulic pressure and are adjusted to support the structure and lift the foundation.

This homeowner can now relax knowing their garage is same from wall failure.