If you’re lucky enough to live in Sarasota, Florida, you enjoy beautiful weather the majority of the time. During hurricane season, however, you should take steps to make sure you and your family are...
A good boat dock can make boat ownership a pleasant experience. When it comes time for building or installing a boat dock, you should be aware that there are different types suited for various...
Living on the Florida coastline means being prepared for tropical storms and hurricanes. Although there are hurricane watches and warnings to signal danger, the best time to prepare is in good...
Golden Boat Lifts are commonly accepted to be among the best in the world, not just because of the quality of the engineering, but also a range of accessories that cover any need a boat owner may...
Tying your boat up looks easy when the experts do it. The first time you try, though, can easily result in disaster. For example, charter fleets routinely lose dinghies to bad cleat hitches.
It's never too late to start preparing for hurricane season. Summer will be here before you know it, and if you prolong the inevitable, last minute items can get pretty expensive. While the winds are...
Owning a boat or personal watercraft vessel can lead to many days of fun in the sun, but that also means you have the have the right tools to properly care for your equipment when you come home.
When it comes to building or refinishing a dock, there are several choices for the decking material. Each one has its advantages, and you will find people that have a preference for any of them....
Hurricane season is just around the corner, but do you know what it takes to prepare your boat for a hurricane? While every boat owner should tailor their preparation and planning according to the...
If you live next to the water, the chances are good that your property has a seawall. Seawalls are essential for many seaside properties to prevent soil erosion and keep water from encroaching on...
Hurricanes can have costly repairs to affected areas and the home and business owners that live and work there. At over $2,000 a year, the average annual cost of insurance in Florida is one of the...
A boat dock requires regular maintenance to stay in the best shape and avoid damage over time. The South Florida heat can take a toll on any boat dock, wood docks especially, but you can protect it...
While many associate spring lines with a method of securing the boat once it is already docked, a way of limiting fore and aft movement, spring lines can in fact be used for the entire docking...
As hurricane season is quickly approaching us, it’s that time of the year again to make sure that you, and your waterfront property, are prepared. At Duncan Seawall, Dock, and Boat Lift, we hope that...
For property owners directly on the shoreline, protection against erosion has become synonymous with protecting their property. There are several methods that are generally employed that involve...
As a Floridian, you know that hurricane season is no joke, especially if you live on the water. June 1st starts the hurricane season, which lasts until the end of November. While there is nothing you...
Hurricane categories can seem extremely confusing, appear arbitrary, and offer little understanding of what your level of precaution should be to stay safe and protect your property. This confusion...
Careful planning and attention to detail when rebuilding or replacing your existing deck or dock will ensure that your new structure provides years of enjoyment. While a basic structure may provide...
Securing your boat to the dock usually follows a predictable routine, but sometimes conditions such as waves, wind, currents, tide and wake can make it challenging. Knowing how to secure your boat to...
Similar to how a garage is for cars, a lift is for boats. Docking your boat on a lift protects your boat from natural elements as well as from other boats. Regardless if you're a beginner or an...
