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Basement Wall Repair near Ashland, WI: PowerBrace™ System

Posted on by Alfredo Verdugo
CASE STUDYBASEMENT WALL REPAIR NEAR ASHLAND, WI A homeowner from Ashland, WI reached out to DBS looking for professional help with an inward-bowing basement foundation. Our specialized engineering team diagnosed severe horizontal mortar cracking driven by external hydrostatic pressure and implemented a heavy-duty vertical reinforcement solution to permanently halt structural movement, ensuring absolute safety and […]

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Comprehensive Foundation Wall Repair and Structural Anchoring in Superior, WI

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Industrial GeoLock channel anchors installed along a concrete block basement wall to correct bowing in Superior Wisconsin
CASE STUDYCOMPREHENSIVE FOUNDATION WALL REPAIR AND STRUCTURAL ANCHORING IN SUPERIOR, WI After enduring Superior, WI’s harsh northern weather for years, a local homeowner faced the daunting task of cleaning and managing her basement. This emotional and physical process was made significantly more challenging by the recent loss of her husband. Aware of growing cracks in […]

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CleanSpace® Upgraded Crawl Space in Kettle River, MN

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Spray foam insulation applied in a crawl space in Kettle River, MN
case studyCRAWL SPACE UPGRADE WITH CLEANSPACE® IN KETTLE RIVER, MN A homeowner in Kettle River, MN, wanted to improve the condition of their crawl space by addressing moisture, insulation, and drainage concerns. DBS designed a customized solution using CleanSpace®, spray foam insulation, and SmartDrain™ to create a healthier and more efficient home environment. DBS received […]

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PolyLevel® Concrete Slab Lifting in Glidden, WI

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CASE STUDYPOLYLEVEL IN GLIDDEN, WI This homeowner in Glidden, WI was concerned about progressive stair step cracking spreading along their garage wall. Having previously worked with DBS for foundation repair, they trusted our team to deliver a permanent fix. System Design Specialist Rich Johnson diagnosed the structural issue as slab settlement and recommended our advanced […]

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Crawl Space Sealed to Address Cold Floors for Cloquet, MN Home

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Crawl space with exposed earth before encapsulation in Cloquet, MN
case studyCRAWL SPACE SEALING FOR COLD FLOORS IN CLOQUET, MN After nearly 15 years in their Cloquet, MN home, these homeowners were ready to solve persistent cold floors and improve the efficiency of their crawl space. DBS installed a complete encapsulation and insulation system to create a warmer, healthier home environment. A homeowner in Cloquet, […]

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Basement Waterproofing and Foundation Wall Stabilization in Luck, WI

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CASE STUDY BASEMENT WATERPROOFING AND FOUNDATION WALL STABILIZATION IN LUCK, WI A homeowner in Luck, WI reached out to DBS regarding their residential basement, which was in poor condition. The property’s foundation walls were actively failing, creating a highly unstable situation that could potentially lead to further severe home damages as well as continuous, messy […]

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Transforming Comfort in Ridgeland, WI with Crawl Space Encapsulation

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TerraBlock insulation installed in crawl space in Ridgeland WI
CASE STUDYCRAWL SPACE ENCAPSULATION ELIMINATES COLD FLOORS IN RIDGELAND, WI Cold kitchen floors and persistent musty odors were making this Ridgeland, WI home uncomfortable. DBS transformed the crawl space with CleanSpace®, TerraBlock™ insulation, and Spray Foam to create a healthier and more energy-efficient home. Over in Ridgeland, WI, we were approached by a homeowner struggling […]

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Crawl Space Encapsulation and Support for Esko, MN Home

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Structural damage in crawlspace Esko Mn
case studyCRAWL SPACE ENCAPSULATION AND SUPPORT IN ESKO, MN A homeowner in Esko, MN, wanted to address a crawl space that was drafty, unstable, and vulnerable to moisture issues. DBS designed a solution that combined SmartJack® structural supports with CleanSpace® encapsulation to create a stronger and healthier environment beneath the home. A homeowner in Esko, […]

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Waterproofing and Wall Support with PowerBraces in Grand Marais, MN

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before & afterWATERPROOFING AND WALL SUPPORT WITH POWERBRACES IN GRAND MARAIS, MN This customer contacted DBS after experiencing sub-floor water issues and wall deflection that required immediate professional attention. Our specialized structural engineering and environmental remediation teams deployed a multi-layered defense network, implementing six high-capacity PowerBrace™ vertical steel columns to completely arrest the bowing masonry […]

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Crawlspace Encapsulation in Moose Lake, MN

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PowerBrace™ structural support installation in Moose Lake, MN
case studyCRAWLSPACE ENCAPSULATION IN MOOSE LAKE, MN A cabin owner in Moose Lake, MN, wanted to preserve a family property for future generations while improving access beneath the structure. DBS designed a solution that combined structural reinforcement and crawl space encapsulation to protect the cabin and improve long-term usability. This customer reached out to DBS […]

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