![]() ![]() Of spare pole length will almost certainly give you a better end result, save you money and hours of hassle in the long run and prevent multiple days of installation attempts! High or cut excess off later on versus driving back and trying to exchange and then finish installing or beg your installer to make a second trip out to you within a month. Pole sizes is negligable, it is always far better and often cheaper to err on the side of caution versus spending hours in some cases splitting hairs on length and limited info and simply leave them It is not uncommon to end up with 9 ft poles at the end of a dock that may only have 4 ft of water and sandy bottom at the end, especially with a sea wall/ rock wall. WE ROUND UP WATER DEPTHS AND THEN ADD 3 FT MIMINIMUM TO YOUR POLE LENGTH FOR SANDY CONDITIONS, 4 FT+ ABOVE WATER DEPTHS WHENĭEALING WITH WALLS/ FLUCTUATING WATER LEVELS AND MORE IN MUCKY AREAS PROPORTIONATE TO MUCK DEPTH OR IF USING AUGERS! This generally leaves 6-16" showing above the dock which is average- For example, (Your dock needs to be at least 12-18" above the water on an average inland lake, 24-28" plus above the water on very rough lakes orįor lakes which are prone to seasonal flooding. If you have an existing dock that you are simply replacing, that is the perfect template for pole Water depth (or height to top of sea wall/ bank level) every 10' from your desired starting point until desired Height of your dock height rather than the water, unless the top of wall is too close to the water). ![]() (See picture below, for tips on how to measure for height with a sea wall/ rock wall/ elevated bank, since that will determine the Starting from a beach and/or low level grass shoreline, or elevated sea wall/ rock wall start? What type of sea wall and how highįrom the lake bed? What is the water depth at the wall? Pictures help us! Location if you want it delivered or installed? Type of dock desired? Choose from the options, below! Poles visible above dock or hidden (underdock UDS style) Last section of a dock just sold.For an accurate dock quote, we'll need you to provide:
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