Home Insulation Before & After Photos

This homeowner in Iron River, WI,  was facing challenges with restricted attic access and frequent ice dam problems—a clear indication that their insulation required improvement. Previously, insufficient insulation coverage resulted in energy inefficiencies and concerns during the winter months. Our solution: implementing Tru-Soft™ cellulose insulation, customized to boost energy efficiency, as vividly demonstrated in the after photo. With this upgrade, the homeowner can now relish a cozier, more effective home, effectively minimizing ice dams, all while supporting our commitment to delivering enduring solutions and exceptional experiences.

The owner of this home in Iron River, WI reached out to DBS looking for a solution to keep critters and cold air out of their crawl space.

Design Specialist Henry Jungbauer went out to the property to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Henry recommended our crawl space encapsulation service paired with our polyurethane spray foam.

Foreman Nick Woods led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed a layer of drainage matting in the crawl space to help direct water flow underneath the materials. Then they installed TerraBlock® frost barrier panels and sealed the space in CleanSpace® water vapor barrier. They finished the project by spraying the vertical walls with our polyurethane spray foam insulation.

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

This homeowner in Winter, WI was facing problems in their homes such as critters and water intrusion. They needed a new solution, so they reached out to DBS for professional help.

Design Specialist Jake Gilmer assisted the homeowner in a free, no-obligation estimate. After a thorough inspection, it was decided that SprayFoam insulation would be the best solution for the home's needs.

Foreman Evan LaFontaine led the installation of this project with help from a team. Together, the team used SprayFoam insulation to air seal the area and insulate the home. This insulation is water-resistant and provides a barrier to moisture to keep the home both warm and dry. As for the critters, SprayFoam is pest resistant and will keep them out of the home. 

This homeowner can now relax knowing their home is warm, dry, and safe from pests.

These business owners in Port Wing, WI wanted to update the insulation in their building in order to make a warmer and more comfortable space in the winter. With very high ceilings, it is easy for the warm are to raise as cold air pushes it upwards.

Design Specialist Jacob Nustad provided a free, no-obligation estimate in order to find the best solution for the structures needs. After careful inspection, Jacob recommended the installation of TruSoft™ dense pack cellulose insulation. 

Foreman Nicholas Woods II led the installation of this project, along with his team. Together, the team packed the walls of the structure with TruSoft™ cellulose. This insulation is an environmentally friendly option that is fire resistant and has lasting performance. 

These business owners can now relax. work and host others in a more comfortable space

In Two Harbors, MN, a new homeowner wanted their house to be warmer and more efficient for the upcoming winter. The attic contained old vermiculite insulation, which required testing and proper capping before improvements could be made. The space was under-insulated, leaving the home vulnerable to heat loss, drafts, and higher energy bills.

Our crew, Brant and Joe, followed the inspector’s recommendation and professionally capped off the vermiculite, installed ventilation baffles, sealed air leaks, and added blown-in cellulose insulation. Sold by Design Specialist Heidi, this solution improved the home’s comfort, safety, and energy efficiency—ensuring the customer will enjoy a warmer, healthier living environment all winter long.