by Emily | May 14, 2026 | Blog
Owning a boat on the Louisiana or Mississippi Gulf Coast comes with one big question: how do you protect it when you’re not on the water? Leaving your vessel floating in a slip exposes it to tidal fluctuation, marine growth, barnacles, and the corrosive effects...
by Emily | Apr 29, 2026 | Blog
A seawall is designed to hold back water, resist erosion, and protect the property behind it through years of tidal fluctuation, boat wake, and ordinary weather. But a hurricane is not ordinary weather, and understanding what actually happens to a seawall during a...
by Emily | Apr 28, 2026 | Blog
The question comes up on nearly every dock project: wood or composite? Both materials have their advocates, both have legitimate uses, and both will get the job done in the right circumstances. But the Gulf Coast is not an average environment, and a choice that works...
by Emily | Apr 27, 2026 | Blog
Most waterfront property owners can describe their bulkhead in general terms. It is the wall at the edge of their property that holds the bank in place and keeps the water where it belongs. What far fewer people understand is that for most bulkheads, the wall itself...
by Emily | Apr 26, 2026 | Blog
Every spring along the Gulf Coast, waterfront property owners face the same window of opportunity: the weeks between the last cold front and the first named storm. It is a short stretch of calm that does not last. Once June arrives, contractor schedules fill up,...
