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5 Reasons to Start Your Dock Project in February

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As February’s cold embrace settles in, it brings with it a unique opportunity for those with waterfront dreams – starting your dock project in the colder months. Contrary to the conventional wisdom of summer construction, February unveils its own set of advantages for creating the perfect dock. In this blog, we will explore the five […]

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The Ultimate Guide to A Stress-Free Dock Updating and Planning

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Welcome aboard as we set sail into the realm of boat dock updating and strategic planning! In this blog series, we navigate the ever-changing waters of dock design and explore the latest trends and innovations that are making waves in waterfront spaces. Whether you’re a passionate boater, a dock enthusiast, or a waterfront property owner, […]

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5 Reasons to Move Your Boat Dock in the Off Season

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As the boating season winds down and the days grow shorter, many boat owners may be inclined to simply leave their docks in place until the next summer. However, there are some compelling reasons why moving your boat dock during the off-season is a decision worth considering. In this blog post, we’ll look into five […]

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Don’t Let Winter Sink Your Dock: Essential Steps to Winterize Safely

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In this guide, we will walk you through the meticulous process of winterizing your boat dock. Ensuring your dock is well-prepared for the winter season is crucial to prolonging its lifespan and maintaining the safety of your watercraft. We understand the importance of this task and have put together a detailed, step-by-step plan to help […]

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The Essential Fall Dock Inspection Checklist

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As the vibrant colors of summer foliage give way to the crisp, golden hues of autumn, it’s essential for dock owners to prepare for the changing season. Fall not only brings a drop in temperature but also unique challenges for maintaining your dock. To ensure the safety and longevity of your waterfront structure, follow this […]

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5 Reasons to Use Marine Specialties

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Since 1988, Marine Specialties has been a leading provider of custom-designed and professionally built Shorelife solutions, serving Lake Lanier and the surrounding areas in Georgia and South Carolina. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering top-notch services, we have earned the trust and loyalty of countless lakefront homeowners and Homeowners Associations (HOAs).

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Your Guide to Finding the Best Boat Lift

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Welcome to our comprehensive guide on selecting the ideal HydroHoist boat lift for your needs. At Marine Specialties, we understand the importance of finding the right boat lift that ensures the safety and convenience of your valuable watercraft. In this guide, we will provide you with detailed insights and expert recommendations to help you make […]

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Aluminum Dock vs Wood Dock

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Should I Choose an Aluminum or Wood Dock for My Boating Needs? Boating enthusiasts often face the dilemma of choosing between an aluminum dock or a wood dock to suit their boating needs. Both options offer distinct advantages and considerations that should be carefully evaluated before making a decision. In this article, we will explore […]

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Boat Dock Moving

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Need Your Boat Dock moved to deeper water? Marine Specialties has the best rated most professional dock moving service on the water. Give us a call today (770) 531-7735

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Shoreline Protection

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Marine Specialties is in full swing protecting the shoreline with Rip Rap and building Shoreline Steps. All work is done by water using work boats and barges. Give us a call today for a free estimate. (770) 531-7735

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