A well-built seawall is essential to any waterfront property and if your seawall fails, it can be devastating to the homeowner but also to the houses nearby. Our friends at Gibson Marine put together a list of five signs to keep an eye out for signs of seawall damage. This list can help you keep …
We are proud to start this column with a project from a 25 year old marine construction company. Greg Orick Marine Construction from Naples, FL, kicks off our weekly featured project section with a seawall rebuild that was a major undertaking. They started by removing 80 feet of seawall, in two days, replaced it with …
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Marine Construction Structures are put in place to properly secure your waterfront property and keep you as safe as possible. Investing in a Marine construction property is one something that should be a priority. The four most common marine construction structures are Retaining Walls, bulkheads, seawalls, revetments. Bulkheads are a type of vertical structures used …
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Seawalls also known as revetments are shore-parallel structures at the transition between the sandy beach and the mainland or dune. The height of a seawall often fills the total height difference between beach and surface level of the shore. In most cases adjacent at the crest of a seawall a horizontal stone covered part is …
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The thought of owning a seawall is so satisfying that owning one is like a slice of heaven to the owner. Seawalls serve as a protection for your home or business and can be termed as a coastal defense while increasing the value of your property. Adding a seawall to your shoreline is a great …
