When a hurricane is coming, protecting your boat is one of the most important things you can do. But there’s one big decision you need to make: Should you moor or dock it? In this post, we’ll walk you through the pros and cons of mooring vs docking during a hurricane. We’ll also explain exactly
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Mooring vs Docking: Which is Better During a Hurricane
June 20, 2025
When a hurricane is coming, protecting your boat is one of the most important things you can do. But there’s one big decision you need to make: Should you moor or dock it? In this post, we’ll walk you through the pros and cons of mooring vs docking during a hurricane. We’ll also explain exactly
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Hurricane Preparedness Checklist: Protect Your Waterfront Home
June 15, 2025
Living by the water is beautiful, sunsets, ocean breezes, and easy access to boating or water sports. But when hurricane season hits, owning a waterfront home comes with extra responsibility. That’s why it’s so important to have a hurricane preparedness checklist made just for waterfront properties. This guide will walk you through everything you need
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Dock Maintenance Tips to Protect Your Investment Before a Storm
June 10, 2025
If you’ve invested in a floating dock, you know how important it is to take care of it, especially when storm season rolls around. A dock isn’t just a nice feature on the water. It’s a key part of your home, marina, or business. Keeping it in good shape with regular dock maintenance helps you
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Why Storm Surge Protection Starts with the Right Dock System
June 05, 2025
When a big storm heads your way, one of the first things you probably think about is how to keep your home and family safe. But if you live near the water, or own property on the coast, there’s something else you really need to think about: your dock. Storm surges can bring rising water
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The Role of Dock Pilings in Storm Resilience
May 20, 2025
When big storms hit, waterfront properties are some of the first places to feel the impact. High winds, crashing waves, and rising water levels can cause major damage, especially to docks. That’s why dock pilings are so important. These strong supports hold everything steady and help protect your dock when the weather gets rough. Whether
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Dock Protection After a Hurricane: Essential Steps for Inspecting and Repairing Damage
May 15, 2025
When a hurricane hits, one of the first things at risk along the coast is your dock. Whether you own a floating dock at your home or manage a marina, storms can leave behind serious damage. That’s why having a plan for dock protection is so important, not just before a storm, but after it
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How Do Floating Docks Work in a Storm?
May 10, 2025
If you live near the water or manage a marina, you’ve probably asked yourself, “How do floating docks work in a storm?” When hurricanes or strong storms hit, traditional docks can take a serious beating. But floating docks? They’re built to handle rough weather in a whole different way. In this post, we’ll break down
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Preparing Your Boat for A Hurricane
May 05, 2025
If you own a boat and live in a hurricane-prone area, you know how important it is to be ready before a storm hits. High winds, heavy rain, and storm surge can do serious damage, not just to your home, but to your boat too. That’s why preparing your boat for a hurricane is one
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Extreme Weather Preparation: Prepare Your Dock
April 20, 2025
If you live or work near the water, you know how unpredictable the weather can be. One day it’s calm and sunny—then suddenly, a storm rolls in. When that happens, your dock can take a big hit if it’s not ready. Extreme weather preparation isn’t just about playing it safe—it’s about protecting your dock, your
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Why Choosing the Right Dock on a River Matters for Changing Water Levels
April 15, 2025
If you live or work near a river, you probably already know that the water doesn’t stay the same for long. It goes up, it goes down, and sometimes it rises a lot more than you’d expect. That’s why picking the right dock on a river is so important—it’s not just about having a place
Hurricane Preparedness Checklist: Protect Your Waterfront Home
June 15, 2025
Living by the water is beautiful, sunsets, ocean breezes, and easy access to boating or water sports. But when hurricane season hits, owning a waterfront home comes with extra responsibility. That’s why it’s so important to have a hurricane preparedness checklist made just for waterfront properties. This guide will walk you through everything you need
Dock Maintenance Tips to Protect Your Investment Before a Storm
June 10, 2025
If you’ve invested in a floating dock, you know how important it is to take care of it, especially when storm season rolls around. A dock isn’t just a nice feature on the water. It’s a key part of your home, marina, or business. Keeping it in good shape with regular dock maintenance helps you
Why Storm Surge Protection Starts with the Right Dock System
June 05, 2025
When a big storm heads your way, one of the first things you probably think about is how to keep your home and family safe. But if you live near the water, or own property on the coast, there’s something else you really need to think about: your dock. Storm surges can bring rising water
The Role of Dock Pilings in Storm Resilience
May 20, 2025
When big storms hit, waterfront properties are some of the first places to feel the impact. High winds, crashing waves, and rising water levels can cause major damage, especially to docks. That’s why dock pilings are so important. These strong supports hold everything steady and help protect your dock when the weather gets rough. Whether
Dock Protection After a Hurricane: Essential Steps for Inspecting and Repairing Damage
May 15, 2025
When a hurricane hits, one of the first things at risk along the coast is your dock. Whether you own a floating dock at your home or manage a marina, storms can leave behind serious damage. That’s why having a plan for dock protection is so important, not just before a storm, but after it
How Do Floating Docks Work in a Storm?
May 10, 2025
If you live near the water or manage a marina, you’ve probably asked yourself, “How do floating docks work in a storm?” When hurricanes or strong storms hit, traditional docks can take a serious beating. But floating docks? They’re built to handle rough weather in a whole different way. In this post, we’ll break down
Preparing Your Boat for A Hurricane
May 05, 2025
If you own a boat and live in a hurricane-prone area, you know how important it is to be ready before a storm hits. High winds, heavy rain, and storm surge can do serious damage, not just to your home, but to your boat too. That’s why preparing your boat for a hurricane is one
Extreme Weather Preparation: Prepare Your Dock
April 20, 2025
If you live or work near the water, you know how unpredictable the weather can be. One day it’s calm and sunny—then suddenly, a storm rolls in. When that happens, your dock can take a big hit if it’s not ready. Extreme weather preparation isn’t just about playing it safe—it’s about protecting your dock, your
Why Choosing the Right Dock on a River Matters for Changing Water Levels
April 15, 2025
If you live or work near a river, you probably already know that the water doesn’t stay the same for long. It goes up, it goes down, and sometimes it rises a lot more than you’d expect. That’s why picking the right dock on a river is so important—it’s not just about having a place
Dock Safety Equipment You Need to Prepare for Severe Weather
April 10, 2025
If you own a dock—whether it’s in your backyard, part of a marina, or used for work—you know how important it is to keep it safe and sturdy. And when a big storm rolls in that safety becomes even more important. Wind, waves, and rising water can cause serious damage if you’re not prepared. That’s
The Importance of Freeboard Height in Dock Design for Flood-Prone Areas
April 05, 2025
If you live near the water—whether it’s a lake, river, or the intracoastal waterway—you know how important it is to have a safe and sturdy dock. But there’s one key detail that’s often overlooked: freeboard height. It may sound technical, but it plays a huge role in how well your dock holds up, especially in
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