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How Ice Damages Your Dock Ice can damage your dock in a number of ways. It can cause the dock to sink, it can cause the dock to break, and it can cause the dock to be unstable. The first way ice damages docks is by causing them to sink. When ice builds up on a pier or wharf, it causes the structure to become top heavy and unstable. This instability causes the pier or wharf to sink into the water below. The weight of this ice will also cause cracks in the structure which will …

Cattails: The Invasive Plant Taking Over Your Pond Cattails are a common emergent aquatic plant that are in ponds, wetlands, and other bodies of water. They're known for their tall, brown spikes that resemble hotdogs, and their long, slender leaves that can reach up to six feet in height. While they might seem harmless at first glance, cattails can quickly take over a pond and create a host of problems. They can reduce the amount of light and oxygen available to other aquat …

After a summer spent on and off the water, fall is the ideal season to address any maintenance issues. While it is easy to forget about maintenance while having fun on the boat, it is something that you must do to keep your dock in top condition. It's not as difficult as you might think to care for your dock if you have the right knowledge and tools. It can save you money on costly repairs down the road if your dock is in good shape. Deteriorating dock components are less like …

How long do Lift3 efoil batteries last and how much will they cost? Efoil surfing is one of the newest and most exciting water sports on the market. The electric surfboard permits you to experience the thrill of surfing without having to live near the ocean. The hydrofoil, which produces lift comparable to an airplane wing, elevates the board above the lake's surface. An eFoil is a surfboard with an electric propeller just above the hydrofoil wing that drives the board t …

Winter can be a tough time for boat owners, especially when it comes to protecting your dock from ice damage. Ice can cause serious damage to your dock, from fracturing the wood to tearing off sections altogether. In this blog post, we'll take a look at some effective ways to protect your boat dock from ice damage during the winter months. One of the best ways to protect your boat dock from ice damage is by using a dock de-icer. A dock de-icer is a device that is placed i …