What are the Benefits of Dredging?

What are the Benefits of Dredging?

While you may already know all about the negative environmental impact of dredging, did you know dredging also has its benefits? Not only is dredging important for maintaining harbors and shipping routes, but dredging services are also used to restore private lakes...
What is Storm Water Retention Pond Dredging?

What is Storm Water Retention Pond Dredging?

Retention ponds are manmade ponds used to collect and clean storm water so surrounding neighborhoods don’t flood. Urban areas are especially at risk for flooding because the impervious surfaces of asphalt and concrete increase the flow rate of storm water. Storm water...
Beneficial Uses of Leftover Dredging Material

Beneficial Uses of Leftover Dredging Material

Dredging is the practice of removing sediment like mud and silt from the bottoms of lakes (both public and private) and reservoirs to maintain waterways. One of the benefits of dredging is that boats can safely pass through harbors and trade routes without scraping...
How to Choose a Dredging Contractor

How to Choose a Dredging Contractor

When it’s time to remove silt or sediment from the bottom of your water system, you need to hire a professional dredging contractor. Dredging is a big project and can be expensive depending on the size of the area, so it’s important to choose the right company for the...
How Does Dredging Keep Ponds and Lakes Healthy?

How Does Dredging Keep Ponds and Lakes Healthy?

Pond maintenance can mean the difference between a shallow pond filled with weeds and a luxurious water feature home to fish, ducks, and other aquatic wildlife. Whether you have a backyard pond or are trying to maintain a commercial property, you’ll want to ask our...
3 Reasons to Schedule Pond Dredging This Spring

3 Reasons to Schedule Pond Dredging This Spring

With spring coming up, you’ll want to make sure your pond looks good for the warm months ahead. The best way to dredge a pond is to call the professionals. A dredging company will know how to remove pond muck and sediment in a way that increases pond size, improves...