Dock Talk
How to Frame Your Dock
Here's What Matters: We'll discuss the importance of choosing the right lumber, installing joists at a good spacing, the importance of waiting for your floats, and why you should reinforce...
How to Frame Your Dock
Here's What Matters: We'll discuss the importance of choosing the right lumber, installing joists at a good spacing, the importance of waiting for your floats, and why you should reinforce...
How to Ship Like a Pro
Here's what matters: Shipping is often an expensive part of the process when ordering marine building supplies. There are a few tips and tricks to help keep the freight bill...
How to Ship Like a Pro
Here's what matters: Shipping is often an expensive part of the process when ordering marine building supplies. There are a few tips and tricks to help keep the freight bill...
How to Assess Your Total Dock Weight
Here's What Matters: Your dock’s total weight = dead load (frame, decking, and hardware) + live load (people, furniture, and gear). Dead load is the permanent structure — what your...
How to Assess Your Total Dock Weight
Here's What Matters: Your dock’s total weight = dead load (frame, decking, and hardware) + live load (people, furniture, and gear). Dead load is the permanent structure — what your...
Top 5 Surprising Facts about Dock Floats
When it comes to floating docks, most people just think “those black plastic boxes that make docks float.” But there’s a lot more to them than meets the eye. Here...
Top 5 Surprising Facts about Dock Floats
When it comes to floating docks, most people just think “those black plastic boxes that make docks float.” But there’s a lot more to them than meets the eye. Here...
How to Attach your Dock Floats
Here's What Matters: Attaching dock floats is straightforward but important. Store-bought washers work, but our Dock Shop custom washers are precision-sized to fit dock floats perfectly, prevent flange stress, and...
How to Attach your Dock Floats
Here's What Matters: Attaching dock floats is straightforward but important. Store-bought washers work, but our Dock Shop custom washers are precision-sized to fit dock floats perfectly, prevent flange stress, and...
Top 5 Reasons to Build a Dock
Here's What Matters: Why build a dock? There are many reasons, but some of the most popular are easy water access, better property value, customizable layouts, endless entertainment, and unforgettable...
Top 5 Reasons to Build a Dock
Here's What Matters: Why build a dock? There are many reasons, but some of the most popular are easy water access, better property value, customizable layouts, endless entertainment, and unforgettable...