Extend the Life of Your Deck or Dock
Our repair and restoration service includes the replacement of posts, support members, and deck boards which have become warped and rotten. We also provide sanding where necessary and the replacement of hardware. We then spray a cleaning solution on the dock which kills fungus, removes dirt/debris, and restores the structure to a natural state in … Continue reading
Completion of Dock Project
We just finished this fishing pier on a private lake in Arlington. With no way to launch a barge, and no ability to drive posts from the shore, we had to apply an alternative method to sink posts, proving that we can can build docks under just about any circumstances. This was a neat and … Continue reading
Dockmaster Serves Your Area
We’ve received several questions about our area of service. We thought with so many lakes in the area and an uptick in the search engines seeking boat docks, backyard decks, and patio service providers that we should talk about where we work on projects. We work in a variety of areas around the Dallas-Fort Worth … Continue reading
New Project in Arlington
This week we’re working on a new boat dock in Arlington for a real estate investor. What we enjoyed most was that our devotion to client service shined through. He had a unique request, which we looked to a special supplier to provide. The supplier gave us one price but, as an example of what … Continue reading
Customer Satisfaction
When working in the home improvement industry, satisfying a customer is the single most important aspect of the job. Certainly price is a factor, along with quality workmanship, getting the job finished properly, and being on time. However, to me it doesn’t matter how cheap you are, how good the work is, or how soon … Continue reading
Winter Storms Damage Decks and other Wooden Structures
This winter North Texas experienced some of the highest snowfall and lowest temperatures in years. Now that the snow has melted, the sun is shining, and we are all anxious to enjoy the outdoors again, its time to assess damage that may have been occured this winter. If your deck, wooden swingset, boat dock or … Continue reading
Beware of the Do-It-Yourself Dock and Deck Projects
While there are many sources out there that will give you the how-to and where-to, I’d like to share the answer to a couple of other questions such as the length of time projects take to complete, the physical requirements, costs associated with doing a dock or deck restoration project and considerations for what could go wrong. … Continue reading
Before and After
The thing I like most about this picture is it illustrates what an improvement some work gives your dock. On this job we replacd some warped and broken boards, replaced missing and aged hardware, tightened over 100 bolts, treated the wood to remove dirt, debris and fungus, then applied a stain/sealant which will protect the … Continue reading
Winter Storm Issues
As I was driving the other day, I turned on my radio and heard at least two major insurance agencies advertising. “If the winter storm has caused issues, we want you to know we are here to help,” said the advertiser. My immediate concern? Those people, who drive you crazy wanting to know if you … Continue reading