Before & After Photos

The owner of this home in Cloquet, MN was having issues regarding water in their basement. They reached out to DBS looking for help.

A DBS Design Specialist went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, they recommended our waterproofing services.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed WaterGuard®, our french drain system, and also installed a new sump pump to help pump water up and away from the basement. The WaterGuard® is installed along the perimeter of the basement interior and helps direct water into the sump pump. They placed the drains into trenches and poured concrete over them for a smooth finish.

Now that the basement has been thoroughly waterproofed, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind in their healthy and dry home.

The owner of this home in Cloquet, MN reached out to DBS for help with water in their basement.

Design Specialist Rich Johnsen went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Rich generated a quote for our waterproofing services.

Foreman Tyler Nacey led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed WaterGuard® along the interior perimeter of the basement to help direct water into the new sump pump that they installed. Both systems will help to keep the basement drier. The crew finished the project by applying a layer of CleanSpace® water vapor barrier on the walls.

Now that the basement has been properly waterproofed, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind in their healthy, safe home!

The owner of this home in Cloquet, MN reached out to DBS in hopes of finding a solution to their foundation issues.

Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo went out to the property to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, he generated a quote for our helical piering system.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed 2 helical piers underneath the home. Each pier was driven into the ground until it hit a layer of stable soil strong enough to support the weight of the home.

Now that the home has been permanently stabilized, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.

These homeowners in Cloquet, MN wanted to find a solution to fix their leaking basement. They were concerned about mold growing from the water damage, so they reached out to DBS for help.

Design Specialist Jake Gilmer assisted the owners with a free, no-obligation estimate. After a careful inspection, Jake recommended our WaterGuard® French Drain System and CleanSpace® Moisture Barrier and provided the owners with a quote. 

Foreman Glenn Olcott completed this project with help from a team. These drain lines are placed within trenches around the perimeter of the basement and are able to collect intruding water in the basement. Then the water is transported to a sump pump where it is removed from the home. The moisture barrier is then applied to the walls to keep the space dry and moisture free.

These homeowners can now rely on their healthy, dry basement!

This homeowner in Cloquet, MN wanted to find a professional and permanent solution for the water issues their home was experiencing. A leaky basement and an insufficient sump pump were causing problems, so the owner reached out to DBS for help.

Design Specialist Henrik Makitalo went out to the home in order to conduct a free, no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a careful inspection, Henrik recommended our WaterGuard® Drain System and our TripleSafe™ Sump Pump.

Foreman Glen Olcott led the installation of this project with help from a crew. Together, the team installed the drain lines underneath the floor of the basement. These drains collect the water and transport it to the newly installed sump pump that expels the water from the home.

This homeowner can now relax knowing their home will stay dry and healthy!