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Blue Sky Contractors LLC
5.0(
14
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Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Customers say: Quick response

"Exceptional work well prepared thoroughly thought out the project and offered a great solution for our garage storage. I would definitely hire Blue Sky Contractor‘s again."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
Adam Younger Home Services, LLC
5.0(
3
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In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

My goal is to be your trusted consultant and provider for all home repair, remodeling and renovation needs. I pride myself on doing things right the first time and making sure my clients understand all of their options.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Josephs Carpentry and Construction
5.0(
7
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In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Everything was perfect. They were on time and friendly. The quality of the work was good. They cleaned up after themselves."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
THE JEWELERS INC
5.0(
7
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In business since 1989

"I am very pleased with the service I received I have another ring that needs to be repaired I will be returning"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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New Again Deck Renewal Inc
4.9(
282
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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was very pleased with the overall result of New Again. I submitted dimensions and pictures over the website and received a very competitive quote. After stripping the deck there were a few more boards where some rotting was identified and Barak and his team replaced them promptly. Stain looks great and made an immediate difference. I had been contemplating if my 20 year old deck was too far gone and needed replacing... but after seeing what Barak could do with stripping the old paint off, replacing some bad boards, and staining... I'm very glad I chose to do this rather than replacement."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Wilderness Company Inc.
5.0(
4
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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Wilderness Company is a small family run operation.I am the estimator,project manager,job superintendent and carpenter.\nI have been in the residental home building business for 30 years.Started out framing,siding and interior finishing on new homes to job superintendent managing multi-million dollar homes from digging of foundation hole to move in date.\nI do must if not all of the work myself. For heating, cooling, electrical and plumbing I use only licensed and insured sub-contractors. All of which I have a long history with.\nAll estimates are free.\nIf the job is small and simple and we discussed it in detail I'll be able to do on 1st. visit.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J & L Design LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Thanks for considering us! We are a small family company base in/near Minneapolis, and we service the entire Metro area. We are a MN licensed contractor specializing in working with homeowners, business owners, property owners, and investors by working together through the entire creative design process from design & planning to finish work, landscaping & staging, seasonally shifting between decks, patios, outdoor spaces, and kitchens, additions, basements, indoor spaces. We also specialize in energy efficient, sustainable, and green building practices and are always working to learn more as new products and processes are developed. Between our partnership we have 40+ years of direct experience and industry training in all aspects of carpentry, home improvement and maintenance, family life in the city & country, environmental and business studies, and many other interests and hobbies.

Precision Contracting
1.0(
1
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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have been in business for over 10 years & have a wonderful staff of over 30 employees some of which who are subcontractors that have been with us from the start. We have an active general contractors license # 20632023, are a better business bureau member, & have plenty of references upn request. We enjoy what we do which makes for a fun & stress free environment on the jobsite!

LAKE MINNETONKA MOTORSPORTS
1.0(
1
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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Sales, Service, Parts, Rental, Storage of Motorsports products and boats. Sales of Docks and Boat Lifts

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Custom Portable Docks & Lifts
New to Angi

Free estimates

Factory Direct Custom Dock and Boat/Pontoon Lift manufacturing and sales. Featuring Aluminum Roll in, Sectional Docks, Boat Lifts and Accessories. Our dock and boat lifts are durable and easy to get in and out of the water. Our docks and boat lifts come standard with our screw leg leveling system, making getting in the water to level your dock or boat lift a thing of the past. Levels with a cordless drill right from your dock or lift! Custom Portable Docks & Lifts is celebrating their 38th year in business! We are owner operated and have a small crew of people who take your personal needs to heart when working on your project from the very beginning to the end. Our customer is number one!

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FAQs for water dock building service projects in Minneapolis, MN

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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