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LV Building Solutions
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

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Warranties offered

"LV Building Solutions installed a french drain and poured a concrete pad. Benito and Sergio did a fantastic job. LV Building Solutions is the only contractor I will use for home projects and improvments. You will not find anyone better that can beat their price. 5 Stars with one extra on top! Outstanding company! This is one happy customer."
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Lewis & Sons Concrete, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jamal and his workers were awesome. Always kept me informed. Courteous, friendly, respectful. Made sure the job was done to my satisfaction.. I plan on hiring again for more yard work and build another patio ."
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David Santana Builders
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

"We had David put in security bars and doors on our house. David had great ideas for several of our doors that worked out really well. The iron is high quality and the workmanship is excellent. We enjoyed working with David and his team and like that this is a family business yet professional. The workers that fitted and secured the iron were extremely hard working, fast and thorough. We couldn't be happier with our experience."
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We Do It All
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Serving Greensboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need anything built or repaired we are committed to delivering premier customer service that is second to none. It is our highest priority to get the job done right the first time on every assignment.

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FAQs for water dock building service projects in Greensboro, NC

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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