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Winter is descending on lakes and rivers throughout the region. As the weather chills, many folks in the area are wondering whether or not they should pull their boat lifts out of the water before the weather gets even colder. As you decide whether you want to pull your boat lift out of the water,

Here at Knoxville Barge, we specialize in many services, such as dock construction, boat lifts, and custom marinas. Along with these services, we offer shoreline dredging, which is a key component to keeping your water construction in the best shape possible. Knoxville Barge is here to answer all of your dredging questions. Give us a

We all want smooth sailing with our boats and to protect our hefty investment in them. The best way we at Knoxville Barge Company have found to protect a watercraft is to store it in a boat lift whenever you are not “out to sea.” Every boat owner knows the importance of maintaining the vessel’s structural integrity and

Living on the water fulfills a lifetime dream for many people. For others, it’s a foregone conclusion because you spend all your time on the water anyway. Your boat dock should be more than an afterthought. We can build custom-designed boat docks that blend naturally with the surroundings, or perhaps create a personalized getaway just a

Boat docks can be made from several different types of materials, such as: aluminum, wood, or steel. Whichever material you choose for your dock, you want to be sure that it is durable and able to withstand the elements of your particular climate. Working with an experienced dock builder is also very important as you

When it comes to deciding on a design for your boat dock it can be overwhelming. You have to decide on what size you want it to be, how many boats it will hold, whether you want a boat lift or not, material that you want it made from, and the design of course! Designing

So, you are one of the lucky ones – you have a boat and get to spend those beautiful, hot summer days out on the water! But what comes with the fun of living on the water is, also, additional responsibility (we know, no bueno!). When you walk down to your dock at the beginning