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Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

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R Fiore Corp
5.0(
17
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The new addition from start to finish ran smoothly and the services provided were exceptional. Going into it I was not sure how I wanted the room but then owner of the company Jarid really mapped out how the addition would maximize my space while staying in budget for expenses. His eye for detail and his craftsmanship is really hands on, I have recommended him to all my sisters, family and will recommended him to anyone in need of his services."
Playground addition
Tree Removal
New zip line with platform
New back deck pergola
Playground addition

+15

Recommended by100%of homeowners
MMP Construction, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"MMP was fantastic. They were easy to work with and did great work. We only had trouble with 2 sub-contractors during this project (Granite & Kitchen design) and they were the sub-contractors that my wife and I selected ourselves outside of MMP. We wish we had used MMP for everything because they did such a good job. I can't recommend them enough. We'd definitely use them again in the future and recommend them to anyone."
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Garage Build
Garage Build

+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Henry Scopa Home Improvements
4.1(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Henry and his team (Steve, Chris, etc.) are excellent to work with. They are completely trustworthy and do very good work. They are committed to their customers and each job with care. I felt that all the information shared - from estimate, throughout the project, and until the end - was fair and clear. Even with a hiccup in the middle where the team found standing water under the decks (which extended the job and added to the cost), Henry and team were reasonable, told us exactly what needed to be done, and were fair in re-pricing and patient in completing the job. I have since called Henry and team back on a few other occasions for additional work in my condo. They can do it all and they are very prompt and happy to help!"
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+25

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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The BullBag
5.0(
15
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Credit card accepted

"These guys are the greatest! They saved us a lot of money! We had a dumpster before the bullbag and for 3 tons of material and a week rental of the dumpster it cost us $486! We own the bullbag now, had a full bag - 3.5 tons - picked up and it was only $229! We didn't have any rental charges, excess weight fees, or anything! These guys did everything they said they would! OMG! Everyone should use these guys!!!!! Also, I got the bullbag back! I never have to buy another one and its ready to use whenever I feel like doing a clean out or renovation."
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General Residential Services, Inc
5.0(
3
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used General Residential Services a lot and they are always the first we are in touch with when we need general handyman services. Very professional, friendly and willing to go out their way to be accommodating."
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FAQs for water dock building service projects in Boston, MA

With the right design and maintenance, a vinyl sea wall capped with concrete can serve you for 50 to 70 years, while poured-concrete walls last 50 to 60 years. Steel or aluminum options last 30 to 40 years, and treated wood holds up for 10 to 25 years. Plan on regular inspections and prompt repairs to keep any sea wall performing at its best for decades.

A bulkhead holds back soil in calm, inland waters, while a sea wall is built for pounding coastal waves. The sea wall’s job is to absorb and deflect wave energy, offering stronger erosion control. A bulkhead mainly keeps soil in place but isn’t designed to stand up to heavy surf.

A sea wall needs a deep footing—four to 10 feet or more—so it can resist shifting soils and constant wave pressure. The exact depth depends on your soil conditions, water depth, chosen material, and local building codes. Your marine contractor may dig even deeper to secure the wall in place and meet the structural specifications.

Plan on a quick visual check every season. Look for cracks, loose panels, or washed-out soil, clear weep holes so water can drain, and trim plants that push against the wall. Catching small issues early helps maintain the structure's soundness and prevents major repair bills later. Your sea wall builder can make recommendations for an ongoing maintenance plan that will help keep your sea wall in optimal condition.

Most residential sea walls are completed in an average of one to three weeks, covering preparation work, sheet piling, and cleanup. Larger commercial walls require additional engineering and can extend well beyond that window. Your crew drives steel or vinyl sheets into the soil, then finishes caps, tie-backs, and grading before final inspection.

The “best” wall is the one engineered for your site, but concrete often tops the list for pure strength and longevity. It anchors soil, blocks water, and handles repeated wave hits better than wood or light-gauge steel. Collaborate with a marine contractor to determine the ideal material for your shoreline and budget.

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