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This resident from Two Harbors, MN, contacted us regarding a shifted foundation that obstructed the front door and reduced comfort. Understanding the necessity for improvement, we intervened with our innovative SmartJack® system. The initial photo demonstrates the unstable foundation, whereas the subsequent image clearly displays a secure home. With our SmartJack® solution, this residence has been transformed into more than just a building; it is now a consistently safe and comfortable home, prepared for spring renovations.
This cabin owner in Two Harbors, MN wanted to address the stability of their boathouse. Settling had begun causing the structure to start sinking into the lake. Wanting a professional and permanent solution, the homeowner trusted DBS to help.
Design Specialist Zach Guilliams visited the property to conduct a free, no-obligation estimate for the owner. After a careful inspection, a quote was provided for our helical pier support solution.
Foreman Trevor Ingle led the installation of this project with help from a team. Together, the team used hydraulic pressure to drive the screw-like pier into the ground. Once the pier reached native, solid soil the hydraulic pressure moves upwards and lifts the structure. This creates an even, stable support for the boathouse.
This owner can now relax knowing the boathouse is safe from sinking.
The owner of this home in Two Harbors, MN reached out to us looking for help with their sunken front porch.
Design Specialist Zach Guilliams went to the home to conduct a free, no-obligation estimate for the homeowner. After a thorough inspection, Zach generated a quote for our helical pier system.
Foreman Nate Simonson led the installation of this project with assistance from a crew. Together they installed helical piers underneath the front porch to level and permanently stabilize it. The piers are driven deep into the soil until it reaches a layer stable enough to support the weight of the structure, ensuring no additional movement will occur.
Now that the porch has been permanently stabilized, the homeowner can relax with peace of mind.
This home in Two Harbors, MN was suffering from foundation settlement. This was causing the floors of the home to sink and sag. The owner wanted to address the problem and prevent more damage to their home, so they reached out to DBS for help.
Design Specialist Dakota King visited the home and conducted a free, no-obligation estimate for the owner. After a careful and close inspection, Dakota recommended our SmartJack® Support System.
Foreman Osia Williams, with help from Co-Foreman Rowan Wentworth, installed this solution. These jack systems are able to fully support the weight of the house while also being able to lift the floors back to a level position.
This homeowner can now relax in their level, happy, and healthy home.
Faced with a growing concern in Two Harbors, MN, a homeowner noticed the cracks in their foundation wall widening. As seen in the 'before' photo, the problem was not only unsettling but threatened the structural integrity of their home. Recognizing the urgency, we stepped in with a robust solution - our PowerBrace™ system. The 'after' photo clearly demonstrates the remarkable transformation. By installing PowerBrace™ , we not only halted further damage but also restored peace of mind, providing a dependable fix for their foundation woes.