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The owner of this home in Scandia, MN reached out to us looking for help with their failing foundation.
One of our Design Specialists went out to the home to run a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, our Design Specialist created a quote for our SmartJack® System.
One of our Foremen went out to install the system in the crawl space. The SmartJack® System will help to ensure that the flooring above is permanently stabilized for years to come, granting peace of mind to the homeowner!
River Falls, WI homeowner noticed cracking in his cinder block foundation wall. Wanting to find a permanent solution, they reached out to DBS to get the job done right.
DBS Design Specialist then visited the home and provided a free, no obligation estimate for the homeowner. They suggested the installation of our GeoLock™ wall anchor system to permanently stabilize the foundation wall and prevent further cracking and bowing.
The DBS crew then installed the GeoLock™ system and permanently stabilized the foundation wall. The homeowner can now be confident their home is safe and stabilized.
This Bena, MN was suffering from instability in the main support beam of the house. This led to the house sinking and settling into the ground, creating an uneven living space. The homeowners wanted a permanent fix, so they turned to DBS for help.
A DBS Design Specialist assisted these homeowners in a free no-obligation estimate to decipher what solution would be best for their home. After the inspection, the specialist suggested the homeowners install a SmartJack® System, along with a new support beam.
DBS foreman Tyler Nancey led the installation of this solution. The SmartJack® Support System uses a steel tube, as well as steel bracket footing, to stabilize the structure with lasting support. For this project, lifting the home and leveling it was a priority. This stabilization system can also reposition the structure back to its original position. Weight is evenly distributed after installation, allowing for a permanent solution.
These homeowners can now relax knowing their home is stable and secure.
This home in Bena, MN was suffering from a settling, sinking foundation. The owners were looking for a permanent and professional solution, so they reached out to DBS for help.
Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo assisted the homeowners with a free, no-obligation estimate. After a careful inspection, Henrik recommended our Piering Services and provided a quote.
A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with help from a team. Together, the team used hydraulic pressure to drive the helical piers down into the stable soil. These piers are able to fully support the structure and are adjusted to raise the structure back to a level, stable position.
If your home is suffering from foundation problems, reach out to DBS for a free, no-obligation estimate!
This homeowner reached out to DBS after experiencing recurring basement water issues during spring thaws and heavy rain, despite no visible cracks in the foundation. Additionally, they sought assistance with a bowing basement wall and requested a quote for the construction of an egress window.
After a thorough inspection, our Design Specialist suggested that we implement Waterproofing, Foundation Repair, and install a new egress window to enhance the overall quality of the basement. Our crew went to the property to carry out the recommendations and installed 5 PowerBraces™ to provide support and stability to the bowing wall. Additionally, they installed a Waterguard® system to address the seeping water and a new egress window to improve the ventilation.