There’s a lot of planning involved in designing a dock. Luckily, we’ve got the information you need to consider before you buy materials. We’ve also got a custom dock design tool on our website to make the planning easier!
Before shopping, make sure you take the type to plan your design. Consider materials like wood, composite, or aluminum dock sections.
Other factors to keep in mind are:
- Location of your dock (will it be in the full sun, or shade?)
- Depth of water around the dock (do you need a railing?)
- Any local town or municipal coding requirements or permits needed
- Average number of boats that will be anchored to the dock
- What size is your dock?
Getting the size of your dock can be frustrating if you get it incorrect and have to measure several times, but you’re in luck! We’ve got our own dock design tool that you can use to get a quote!
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