Do you have a waterfront and wonder how to make it more accessible from water? Investing in floating walkways is a viable alternative to the traditional docks and pontoons. This article highlights different ways to use floating walkway docks. Bridges Floating dock walkways allow pedestrians to view harbors, lakes, and other water bodies. Additionally, dock owners
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Extreme Weather Preparation: Prepare Your Dock
April 20, 2025
If you live or work near the water, you know how unpredictable the weather can be. One day it’s calm and sunny—then suddenly, a storm rolls in. When that happens, your dock can take a big hit if it’s not ready. Extreme weather preparation isn’t just about playing it safe—it’s about protecting your dock, your
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Why Choosing the Right Dock on a River Matters for Changing Water Levels
April 15, 2025
If you live or work near a river, you probably already know that the water doesn’t stay the same for long. It goes up, it goes down, and sometimes it rises a lot more than you’d expect. That’s why picking the right dock on a river is so important—it’s not just about having a place
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Dock Safety Equipment You Need to Prepare for Severe Weather
April 10, 2025
If you own a dock—whether it’s in your backyard, part of a marina, or used for work—you know how important it is to keep it safe and sturdy. And when a big storm rolls in that safety becomes even more important. Wind, waves, and rising water can cause serious damage if you’re not prepared. That’s
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The Importance of Freeboard Height in Dock Design for Flood-Prone Areas
April 05, 2025
If you live near the water—whether it’s a lake, river, or the intracoastal waterway—you know how important it is to have a safe and sturdy dock. But there’s one key detail that’s often overlooked: freeboard height. It may sound technical, but it plays a huge role in how well your dock holds up, especially in
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How Dock Construction Can Save Your Waterfront from Hurricane Damage
March 20, 2025
Living by the water has its perks—beautiful views, easy access to boating, and a peaceful atmosphere. But when hurricane season rolls around, waterfront properties are at high risk of damage. Strong winds, storm surges, and rough waves can destroy docks, damage boats, and erode shorelines. The good news? Dock construction plays a huge role in
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Floating Dock vs Fixed Dock: Which Endures Hurricanes Better?
March 15, 2025
If you live in a hurricane-prone area and have waterfront property, choosing the right dock is a big decision. Hurricanes bring strong winds, rising water, and powerful waves, so you need a dock that can handle the challenge. When comparing a floating dock vs fixed dock, which one is better at standing up to hurricanes?
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Newtons 2nd Law Meets Hurricane Season: The Science of Our Docks
March 10, 2025
When hurricane season rolls in, coastal communities know the drill—secure outdoor furniture, board up windows, and brace for strong winds and high waters. But have you ever thought about how floating docks handle these extreme conditions? At AccuDock, we use science to design docks that can withstand the powerful forces of nature. And one of
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How a Ballast Tank Keeps Our Docks Stable in Hurricanes
March 05, 2025
If you live near the coast, you know how powerful hurricanes can be. The strong winds, high waves, and storm surges can wreak havoc on boats, docks, and waterfront properties. For floating docks, staying secure during a storm is top priority—that’s where a ballast tank comes in. A ballast tank helps keep floating docks steady,
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How to Dewinterize Boats: A Step-by-Step Spring Checklist
February 27, 2025
Spring is almost here, which means it is time to get your boat back on the water. But before you head out for your first adventure of the season, it is important to make sure everything is in working order. Dewinterizing a boat is a key part of keeping it running smoothly and avoiding problems
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Best Fishing in Florida: Top 10 Spots Only Locals Know About
February 18, 2025
Florida is a fishing paradise. With endless coastlines, freshwater lakes, and winding rivers, there’s no shortage of great places to cast a line. While famous spots like the Florida Keys and Lake Okeechobee get all the attention, locals know where to find the best fishing in Florida without the crowds. Whether you love bass fishing
5 Uses for Large Floating Swim Platforms
March 09, 2023
Floating swim platforms are becoming a popular way for lake owners to make the most of their waterfront. Not only do they create an extra space for swimming and relaxing, but they also provide a variety of other uses. And the good news is you don’t need to own a yacht to use a large
Floating Dock Platforms Perfect for Entertaining and More
March 01, 2023
One of the top benefits of investing in a waterfront property is entertainment. From soaking up in the sun and cruising on a boat to telling stories and laughing with family and friends, there are endless opportunities to create lasting memories on a seaside property. No doubt, your watercraft is key to having a great day,
3 Types of Lake Platforms Perfect for You
February 20, 2023
Freshwater lakes make the perfect spot for a family picnic, fishing, water skiing, and boating. Lake platforms allow you to enjoy these activities even more by providing a stable surface for a base for water sports and fishing or simply enjoying the views. With so many lake platform types available, it’s easy to find the one
5 Things To Look For in a Floating Swim Dock for Sale
February 12, 2023
When you live on a lake, a floating swim dock can provide convenient and safe platforms for lake swimming and lounging. If you’re in the market for a floating swim dock for sale, there are a few key things to consider to ensure you get the best dock that will meet your needs and provide good
Choosing the Right Floating Lake Platform to Fit Your Needs
February 08, 2023
A floating lake platform offers an easy and affordable way to extend the use of a lake while adding an aesthetic touch to anyone’s waterfront property with a functional floating dock. Floating lake platforms enable a variety of activities such as recreational activities, fishing, and even as an ideal backdrop for any special occasion. For
Everything You Need to Know About Swim Platforms for Lakes
February 01, 2023
Swimming in a lake can be a great and fun way to cool off and enjoy the outdoors. However, it can also be dangerous if you don’t have a safe and secure way to enter and exit the water. Swim platforms for lake-floating structures that provide stable and secure surface-enable swimmers to enter and exit the
Top Watersports Destinations in America
January 30, 2023
America is home to many of the top watersport destinations in the world. From stunning coastlines to mighty rivers, these destinations offer countless possibilities for thrilling adventures in the water. Here are some of the top watersport destinations in the United States. San Diego, California With great year-round weather, pristine beaches, and a world-class surfing
Top 5 Fantastic US Luxury Resorts with Water Sports
January 24, 2023
When most people think of luxury resorts, they envision sandy beaches, world-class restaurants, and exclusive amenities. However, several amazing resorts offer water sports. Resorts with boating access have an extra advantage. From windsurfing and kitesurfing to kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Here is a carefully curated list of the top-five rated luxury US resorts for water
5 Best Boating Destinations in the World You Will Love
January 18, 2023
There are different places all over the world where you can have a wonderful boating experience. However, various best and top destinations make a whole lot of difference from others. If you are a boat lover looking for a place to have a real boating experience, this guide takes you through the best boating destinations
3 Most Beautiful Beaches in the USA
January 11, 2023
The United States boasts some of the best beaches in the world. The beaches are spread across the country depicting natural beauty and easy access to everyone for fun in the sun. If you are looking for an incredible, perfect place to spend your time, check below for the 3 most beautiful beach locations in the
Best Boat Snacks: Stress-Free Nibbles to Bring Aboard
December 19, 2022
Taking your boat out (or renting one) always makes for an exciting day. If you know you’re going out for a longer fishing expedition, or just a lengthy, leisurely cruise, and you know that you’ll be out on your boat all day–you’re going to need some snacks. But, if you’re like many others, you haven’t
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