Before & After Photos

Discover the transformation in Eveleth, MN! The homeowner was eager to finish their basement but found a distressing crack that could derail their plans. As shown in the before photo, the visible foundation damage was a significant concern. Jump to the after photo, and you’ll see our PowerBrace™ system in action – a reliable remedy we expertly installed to fortify and stabilize the foundation. Today, the basement is not only secure but ready for its makeover, thanks to our commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and lasting solutions.

A homeowner in Eveleth, MN, faced the challenging task of transforming a fixer-upper into a cozy retreat, with plans for potential expansion. The "before" photo clearly illustrates the foundation in need of reinforcement to bring the homeowner's vision to life—creating not just a home, but an opportunity for added value. Using GeoLock Wall Anchors and PowerBrace, we worked to stabilize and strengthen the foundation, transforming it from unstable to solid, as shown in the "after" photo. Additionally, the structure was waterproofed with WaterGuard and SingleSafe to ensure lasting protection. Today, the result is a secure, resilient foundation, offering not just a cozy living space but the potential for expansion and increased value—reflecting our commitment to providing dependable solutions and exceptional experiences for every home.

The owners of this boathouse in Barnes, WI noticed that it was sinking into the lake bed. The boathouse was grandfathered in, and they wanted to make sure that it could be passed down to future generations. They reached out to DBS after noticing signs promoting our foundation stabilization services around town.

Design Specialist James Miller met the owners at their property to conduct a free no-obligation estimate of the foundation issues. After a thorough inspection, James recommended our SmartJack® supports and helical piering systems.

Foreman Osia Williams led the installation of this project with help from a crew. Together they installed 6 helical piers and 2 SmartJack® supports with the main steel beam to permanently stabilize the boathouse.

Now that the boathouse has been permanently stabilized, the owners will be able to pass it down to future generations without worrying about it sinking into the lake.

These homeowners in Solon Springs, WI wanted to address the sagging floors in their home. Wanting peace of mind that the floors would not collapse, they reached out to DBS to find a solution.

Design Specialist Jake Gilmer assisted these homeowners in a free, no-obligation estimate. After a thorough inspection, it was decided that our SmartJack® Support System would be the best option.

Foreman Osia Williams led a team in the installation of this project. Together, the team installed multiple jacks in order to distribute the weight of the structure evenly. The jacks are then adjusted in order to lift the floor back to the original position and to provide stronger support.

These homeowners no longer need to fret about instability in their homes. 

A homeowner from Holcombe, WI reached out to DBS looking for help with their settling foundation. One of our Design Specialists went to the home to run a free no-obligation estimate appointment. After a thorough inspection, our Design Specialist provided the homeowner with a free quote for our Foundation Repair Service. One of our crews installed our pier system underneath the home to permanently stabilize the foundation.