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Structural Repairs in Hibbing, MN Address Wall Cracking and Uneven Floors

In Hibbing, MN, a homeowner contacted us with concerns about a cracking wall while wanting to preserve their paneling. They also needed floor stabilization under their crawlspace due to shifting doors. As you can see, the original wall issues and floor instability affected daily living conditions. We resolved this by installing the PowerBrace™ System in problem areas, efficiently stabilizing the foundation walls without damaging the panels. Additionally, our SmartJack® System provided crucial support and uplift to the crawl space floors, restoring their original condition. This comprehensive solution ensured long-term structural integrity.

Fixing a basement wall crack in Rice Lake, WI

We did some foundation repair in a house in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. This carbon armor strip was just one part of the repair. CarborArmor is 10 times stronger than steel and is made specifically for basements.

Heavy Granite Countertop Sinks Floors in Rice Lake, WI, Flooring Stabilized by DBS

The owner of this home in Rice Lake, WI reached out to DBS looking for a solution to their sunken flooring.

Design Specialist at the time George Barry (who has since moved into a Foreman role) went out to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, George recommended our SmartJack® System.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed 12 SmartJack® supports between the basement and crawl space to provide adequate support to the homeowner's new heavy granite counter above.

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

Bowing Walls in Basement of Rice Lake, WI Home Stabilized by DBS PowerBrace® System

The owner of this home in Rice Lake, WI reached out to DBS looking for help with their bowing basement walls.

A DBS Design Specialist went to the home to conduct a free no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, the Design Specialist generated a quote for our PowerBrace® Wall Bracing System.

A DBS Foreman led the installation of this project with help from a crew. Together they installed PowerBrace® i-beams onto the basement walls in order to permanently stabilize the foundation.

Now that the walls have been permanently stabilized, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.

Foundational Wall Support Solution in Rice Lake, WI

This home in Rice Lake, WI had bowing foundational walls due to soil expansion. The owner wanted to address this problem with a professional solution, so they trusted DBS to help.

Design Specialist Nicholas Corbin assisted the owner with a free, no-obligation estimate. After a careful inspection, Nicholas recommended our GeoLock™ Wall Anchoring System.

Foreman Osia Williams led the installation of this project with help from Co-Foreman Rowan Wentworth. Earth anchors are installed outside of the home, below the ground, and the steel plates are installed inside the home on the bowing wall. These systems are connected using a steel rod which stops any further movement and can also be adjusted in order to restore the wall back to its original position.

This homeowner can now relax knowing their home is safe and secure.