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Bulkheads: Marine Construction Uses, Benefits, & Types

The Basics of Bulkheads : Construction Uses, Benefits, & Types In the marine construction industry, bulkheads are one of the most widely used and essential structures employed in the execution of projects. In this guide from Yelton Construction, we’ll give you the information you need to understand the fundamentals of bulkheads, from their various applications…

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Boathouses: Marina Building Basics

Boathouses are one of the most common structures you’re likely to encounter in any marine area, especially here in St. Augustine, where native residents and visitors alike flock to the sand and water to get their preferred fix of nautical recreation. But if you’re new to the region of Northeastern Florida, or a similar coastal…

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Vinyl Sheet Piling: Marine Construction Uses & Installation Methods

Vinyl sheet piling is increasingly becoming one of the most common materials used by marine construction companies and contractors, whether they’re working on a bulkhead, a seawall, or another variety of project. From their anti-corrosion qualities to their proven ability to withstand the natural elements of sand, sea, and wind, it’s easy to see why…

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Choosing A Dock Builder For Your Marina

Choosing A Dock Builder Tips to help you pick the right marine construction company Building a custom dock is a fun and exciting experience, but there’s a lot to know and consider before you decide which contractor to hire. Whether you don’t know how to make a final call between several different marine construction companies,…

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MOST COMMON TYPES OF BOAT LIFTS

As any nautical enthusiast in Jacksonville will tell you, a proper boat lift is an essential component of nearly every dock structure. In surrounding Florida towns such as St. Augustine and St. Johns, this is especially true, which is why Yelton Construction prides itself on being one of the only top-rated marine contractors in the…

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Bulkheads vs. Seawalls: What’s The Difference?

At our marine construction company in St. Augustine, we encounter a lot of frequently asked questions from our clients, whether they’re working with us to build their first residential marina, or they’re getting their beachfront business ready for the summer tourist season. One of the most common inquiries we receive at Yelton Construction is: What’s…

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Tips For Choosing The Right Marine Contractor

Many of the businesses lining the coast of Florida will at some point need to complete a marine construction project, whether it’s to enhance their commercial boat lift or repair a damaged boardwalk. No matter the type of marine construction a commercial property needs, it’s critical that the business owner finds a qualified marine contractor…

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