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Beachfront Repair in West Michigan

The splendor of the Great Lakes is breathtaking and incomparable. Preserving this ecosystem’s natural beauty and sustainability is vital for ensuring that west side Michigan beaches remain intact and are enjoyed for generations to come. Erosion of the beachfront in West Michigan is occurring at an alarming rate. Many Western Michigan beach towns are losing …

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Geotextile tubes for Erosion Control 101

What are geotextile tubes? Geotextile tubes are large bags made of permeable woven geotextiles, which are stronger than standard sand bags. They are used in many civil engineering and erosion control projects like embankments, retaining walls, reservoirs, bank protection and stabilization, as well as coastal erosion control. Geotextile tubes work for shoreline protection and erosion …

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Using Sand for Lake Michigan Erosion Control

What is the best solution for Lake Michigan beach erosion? All along the Great Lakes, homes are being threatened by shoreline erosion. With lake water levels 3 feet above average, beaches are disappearing. We have covered the causes of shoreline erosion and different methods of shoreline erosion control over the course of this developing situation …

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Superior Groundcover & Harbor Hawk Shoreline Jobsite in Holland, MI

Jobsite location // Holland, MI Shoreline erosion along Lake Michigan has become increasingly more dangerous for property owners. There are many methods of restoring and protecting your shoreline. Superior Groundcover works with many partners to support these shoreline restoration projects. Harbor Hawk is a local marine construction company that specializes in seawall installation using different …

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