How to Build a Seawall

EF Douglas and Associates is a leading provider of ground improvement and sea wall construction services. Our approach to solving your seawall construction needs can be summed up in one word – Attention to Detail.

EF Douglas and Associate’s experienced staff will provide you with personalized service from start to finish. In addition, we are committed to providing the latest technology, employing knowledgeable staff, and utilizing the most efficient methods for our customers’ projects.

Sea wall construction, sea wall demolition, and beach nourishment services, from design to site clean up. Coastal erosion is a problem that affects few more properties than it does sea walls. With longer and harsher winters each year, we are experiencing many structural issues with existing sea walls. We offer design and installation solutions to improve the structural integrity of your sea wall while providing you with plantings that will help protect it in the future.

Wood Seawalls

Wooden seawalls are built to provide enough erosion protection while requiring little upkeep. It was chosen because of its pleasing appearance and inexpensive material prices. To prevent backfill from leaking through the wall, a filter cloth will be placed behind it.

Steel Seawalls

Steel seawalls have a long service life and assist to protect the shoreline from erosion. There isn’t any upkeep necessary. Steel seawalls are highly robust and are one of the finest choices for a heavy-duty wall.

Vinyl Seawalls

Vinyl seawalls are intended for locations with reduced ice pressure. Vinyl seawalls were chosen for their beauty and the material’s nature. They do not corrode, fracture, or decay. Cap choices for vinyl walls include wood, composite, and aluminum.

Boulder Seawalls

Boulder seawalls have a peaceful and natural appearance while also safeguarding your shoreline from waves. Boulder seawalls are constructed atop a filter fabric, with each boulder picked and positioned with care to offer optimum protection.

Galvanized Steel Seawalls

Seawalls made of galvanized steel are constructed into the ground around your coastline to protect it from erosion and coastal devastation. Seawalls made of galvanized steel require little maintenance and have a long service life.