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How to Choose What Size of Boat Lift to Buy

https://youtu.be/1QJTftVG2QE?feature=shared Boat Lift Sizing: How to Choose the Right Lift for Your Boat Based on Weight Selecting the right boat lift size is crucial for maintaining your boat and ensuring its longevity. We design hundreds of boat lift plans each year, and a common question we encounter is, "What size lift should I get for my boat?" Here's a comprehensive guide to help you make an informed decision. Understand Your Boat's Weight The first and most important factor is knowing [...]

How to Choose What Size of Boat Lift to Buy2024-07-12T04:03:28+00:00

Maximum Dock Walkway and Platform Sizes

https://youtu.be/9M9bIqckXSo?feature=shared Maximizing Your Dock Widths: Understanding Width Restrictions and Design Tips When planning a dock walkway, knowing the rules and regulations is crucial to avoid complications. Let's delve into the specifics of walkway width restrictions and offer some tips for optimizing your dock design. Walkway Width Restrictions The maximum width for a dock walkway is universally restricted to four feet. This rule is enforced by the city, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and the Army Corps of Engineers. The [...]

Maximum Dock Walkway and Platform Sizes2024-07-08T16:00:04+00:00

Do I Need A Handrail On My Dock?

https://youtu.be/3wIcrU8tm2s?feature=shared Handrails on Docks: Why They Are Required and When They're Not If you've ever wondered why some docks have handrails while others don't, you're not alone. Many dock owners and builders question the necessity and regulations surrounding handrails. Here's a breakdown of why handrails are required in some cases and not in others. Regulatory Requirements Handrails are primarily about regulation. The Army Corps of Engineers, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and other agencies aim to control and minimize [...]

Do I Need A Handrail On My Dock?2024-06-21T08:21:34+00:00

What Happens If You Skip Getting a Building Permit?

https://youtu.be/j29LLU7tPZY?feature=shared What Happens If You Skip Getting a Building Permit? It's a question that arises time and time again: "What if I don't get a permit?" For many, the temptation to bypass the permitting process looms large, promising savings in time, money, and headaches. However, the reality is far from straightforward. The Temptation: Picture it: a weekend project with a few friends, tackling that dock repair or replacement without the hassle of permits. It seems like a shortcut to convenience [...]

What Happens If You Skip Getting a Building Permit?2024-06-21T08:01:40+00:00

Tips for Maintaining Your Concrete Seawall

https://youtu.be/5cQCOLBg4V0?feature=shared Ensuring Longevity: Tips for Maintaining Your Concrete Seawall Investing in shoreline property often means navigating the complexities of shoreline erosion control, particularly concerning seawalls or rip ramps. These structures are not only substantial financial investments but also pivotal for safeguarding your property against the relentless forces of nature. In this guide, we'll delve into practical strategies for extending the lifespan of your concrete seawall, thereby mitigating the need for premature replacement. Understanding the Evolution: Seawalls constructed in the mid-20th [...]

Tips for Maintaining Your Concrete Seawall2024-04-22T17:23:14+00:00

Army Corps’ Rules: T-Dock Approval Process

https://youtu.be/C-Yg8VKJXKY?feature=shared Decoding Army Corps Permits: Navigating the T-Dock Approval Process Delving into the intricate world of Army Corps permits can feel like deciphering a complex code, but fear not. In this article, we focus on one specific type of project: T-Docks. Understanding the nuances of Army Corps permits, specifically Regional General Permits (RGPs) and Nationwide Permits (NWPs), can significantly streamline the approval process. So, let's dive into the specifics of T-Docks and the key parameters set by the Army Corps. [...]

Army Corps’ Rules: T-Dock Approval Process2024-04-22T11:24:15+00:00
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