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January 11, 2021

Do I Need to Anchor My Dock to the Lake Bottom?

This is a very common question from first time lakefront owners.  Their concerns are valid.  These days many docks are made from light weight aluminum materials […]
January 11, 2021

Choosing a Dock Layout

So you’ve measured water depths, surveyed the neighbors dock, and identified how many 8ft long sections you’ll need to achieve maximum velocity and height when jumping […]
January 11, 2021

Can I Tie My Boat to My Dock?

Can I tie my boat directly to my dock or do I need to use a boat hoist? This depends on a number of factors such […]
January 11, 2021

When to Use A Floating Dock?

Customers often come to me and say “Hey, I’d like a floating dock for my cottage.” Their request is understandable. Floating docks conjure up nostalgic images […]
January 11, 2021

Can I Leave My Dock in if I Use A Dock Bubbler?

Some of you may ask, what the heck is a dock bubbler?  In concept, it is really a slick little device.  The idea is as follows:  […]
January 11, 2021

Do I Need to Remove My Dock for Winter?

This question is very common among first time lakefront home owners.  The preceding scenario is usually as follows:  I just bought this house in June, the […]
January 7, 2021

Aluminum or Galvanized Steel – Which is better for docks?

So which is the better dock building material – aluminum or galvanized steel?  Well I’m going to give you the ol’ “Sunday morning politician on Meet the Press” […]