One of the things that makes humanity so unique is our ability to shape the earth, regardless of the challenges involved. That includes projects that take place on the open water. If you’re engaged in a complex coastal project, flat deck barge platforms with heavy equipment flotation can provide the stability, utility, and quality that
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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
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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
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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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How Dock Construction Can Save Your Waterfront from Hurricane Damage
March 20, 2025
Living by the water has its perks—beautiful views, easy access to boating, and a peaceful atmosphere. But when hurricane season rolls around, waterfront properties are at high risk of damage. Strong winds, storm surges, and rough waves can destroy docks, damage boats, and erode shorelines. The good news? Dock construction plays a huge role in
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Floating Dock vs Fixed Dock: Which Endures Hurricanes Better?
March 15, 2025
If you live in a hurricane-prone area and have waterfront property, choosing the right dock is a big decision. Hurricanes bring strong winds, rising water, and powerful waves, so you need a dock that can handle the challenge. When comparing a floating dock vs fixed dock, which one is better at standing up to hurricanes?
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Newtons 2nd Law Meets Hurricane Season: The Science of Our Docks
March 10, 2025
When hurricane season rolls in, coastal communities know the drill—secure outdoor furniture, board up windows, and brace for strong winds and high waters. But have you ever thought about how floating docks handle these extreme conditions? At AccuDock, we use science to design docks that can withstand the powerful forces of nature. And one of
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How a Ballast Tank Keeps Our Docks Stable in Hurricanes
March 05, 2025
If you live near the coast, you know how powerful hurricanes can be. The strong winds, high waves, and storm surges can wreak havoc on boats, docks, and waterfront properties. For floating docks, staying secure during a storm is top priority—that’s where a ballast tank comes in. A ballast tank helps keep floating docks steady,
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How to Dewinterize Boats: A Step-by-Step Spring Checklist
February 27, 2025
Spring is almost here, which means it is time to get your boat back on the water. But before you head out for your first adventure of the season, it is important to make sure everything is in working order. Dewinterizing a boat is a key part of keeping it running smoothly and avoiding problems
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Best Fishing in Florida: Top 10 Spots Only Locals Know About
February 18, 2025
Florida is a fishing paradise. With endless coastlines, freshwater lakes, and winding rivers, there’s no shortage of great places to cast a line. While famous spots like the Florida Keys and Lake Okeechobee get all the attention, locals know where to find the best fishing in Florida without the crowds. Whether you love bass fishing
How to Choose the Right Floating Scaffolding Platform for Off-the-Water Projects
July 09, 2023
Projects that take place on the water present a special set of challenges for marine engineers. The difficulties and challenges inherent to water-based construction can be tackled through the use of a custom-made, floating scaffolding platform affixed to your floating dock or other infrastructure. Today we’re going to explore the world of off-the-water scaffolding platforms
How Should Recreational Boaters Use Commercial Docks?
June 16, 2022
Just like some people have stress when parking a car, others have stress when docking a boat. Not docking properly can not only damage your boat but also the commercial dock or, God forbid, others’ boats. How should recreational boaters use commercial docks? If you are a new boat owner or are considering purchasing a
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