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Letter From Our Editor:
Our dock blogs are written to cover all aspects of the water including boating, swimming, or fishing. We are a seasonal business which means we have a noticeable change in the usage of our equipment from summer to winter. Our busiest season is from Memorial Day to Labor Day. When writing our blogs, you may notice what is written will cover topics from the current season.
Why Your Waterfront Property Deserves a Full-Service Approach
A full-service waterfront company doesn’t just build docks or seawalls in isolation. Instead, they look at the entire property. Count on Deaton’s Waterfront Services to do things right!
Public Floating Walkways vs Traditional Boardwalks—Which Is Right for Your Site?
For projects that have changing water levels or sensitive shorelines, a floating walkway system is usually the way to go. Here’s what to consider.
Designing ADA-Compliant Fishing Piers That Everyone Can Enjoy
Whether it’s for a community park, nature preserve, or recreational area, ADA-compliant fishing piers make sure that all visitors can enjoy the activities on the water.
Riprap vs Seawall: Which Is Best for Your Property?
Over time, natural forces like waves, currents, and changing water levels can impact your land. That’s why proper stabilization is so important.
From Concept to Completion: What to Expect with a Custom Dock Project
Every successful dock project starts with careful planning. Understanding your site’s conditions—such as water depth, shoreline type, and wave activity—makes all the difference in choosing the right type of dock setup.
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Building a New Dock or Seawall
Understanding the most common mistakes can help you make an informed decision about the type of waterfront services contractor you need to get the most value from your build.
Boat Lifts 101: Exploring the Different Lift Options Available from Deaton’s
At Deaton’s Waterfront Services, we proudly offer a range of premium boat lift options to meet the needs of both residential and commercial waterfronts.
EZ Dock for Kayaks and Paddleboards—Make Launching Easier and Safer
Without a proper setup, there’s an awkward balancing act with your kayak or paddleboard. You can risk getting wet or even falling. That’s where EZ Dock comes in.
Why Build a Boathouse: Benefits and a Good Compromise
A boat lift is an affordable option to get many of the benefits of a boathouse without the big price tag. Here are the benefits for each type of solution.
Do I Really Need a Seawall for My Waterfront Property?
Erosion affects properties in different ways, and there are a couple solutions that can help your waterfront stand the test of time. It’s important to ask yourself a few key questions. A seawall might be the answer!
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