SouthShore Docks + Repairs
Lake Norman
Dock Installations
Dock Installation Company
on Lake Norman
Are you searching for a local dock installation company on Lake Norman? Make SouthShore Docks + Repairs your go-to professional dock company in the LKN area. Our dock installers not only install floating and fixed docks but will install all your dock related equipment and accessories. From boat ramps and gangways to boat lifts and canopies, the team at SouthShore Docks + Repairs has the know-how and experience to ensure a proper installation.
If you would like to hire a local dock installation company in the Lake Norman area or have questions about installing a dock, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Here are some common dock installation services we provide:
Railings & Benches: New railings and benches can update the look of your dock and provide seating and storage while providing safety.
Dock Lighting: Install dock lighting to add flair and ambiance after dark and deliver visibility, security and safety for your family and guests.
Boat lifts & Hoists: Make it easier to launch and retrieve your boat by installing a boat lift and protecting it from the weather with a canopy.
Roofs or canopies: Roofs and canopies can be installed to provide shade and protection from the elements for you and your dock and equipment.
Dockside decks: Install a dockside deck for entertaining while providing additional space for sitting, lounging, or storing your boat.
Gangways: Installing a gangway will provide a safe and convenient way to access your dock from shore.
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Questions & Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
about Dock Installations
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The cost to install dock equipment will depend on a number of factors, including the size and complexity of the project, the materials used, and the location. To get a more accurate estimate of the cost to install dockside decks, railings, and other equipment including boat lifts, lighting or gangways on Lake Norman, it's a good idea to consult with a local installer. Our installation experts can help determine the best solution for you.
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Canopies: Canopies protect your boat from the sun, rain, wind, bird droppings and other debris. Standard canopies are available for vertical and hydraulic boat lifts. There are also a variety of custom canopies for boat lifts or for use over a dock slip.
Gazebos: Gazebos are freestanding structures that are often used as a shady retreat on or nearby a dock. They can be made of wood, metal, or other materials and are typically covered with a roof.
Pergolas: Pergolas are open-air structures that are supported by columns and have a lattice-like roof. They can be used to provide shade on a dock and are often used to support climbing plants.
If you're not comfortable installing this type of equipment yourself, our expert installers can help.
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Here are some things to consider when choosing decking for a dock:
Materials: It's important to choose materials that are strong, durable, and resistant to rot and decay. Common materials used for dock decking include wood, composite materials, and aluminum.
Design and layout: When choosing decking for a dock, it's important to consider the size and layout of the dock, as well as the specific needs and preferences of the users.
Maintenance: It's important to choose decking that is easy to maintain, as your decking may need to be cleaned or repaired periodically. Materials that are resistant to stains and fading, such as composite materials may be a good choice.
Overall, the best decking materials for a boat dock will depend on your specific needs and circumstances of the dock. Let our dock experts help you compare different materials and designs before making a decision.