2015 - BoardSafe Docks

26 Nov

New Docks and Marina for Bridge Harbor Yacht Club in Freeport, Texas

By Thrive Media
/ Floating Docks, Gangways, Harbors, Projects
/Tags: Bridge Harbor Yacht Club, floating Docks, Galveston Texas, Gulf Coast, Marina, Pearson Pilings, Texas

The Bridge Harbor Yacht Club on the Gulf Coast of Texas has been receiving major renovations to their facilities. Recently, they completed 1100 feet of new bulkhead, along with a new 30-plus slip floating dock. The project replaced the old concrete “A” dock to create a much safer and more convenient environment for boat owners.

BoardSafe, a manufacturer of aluminum floating docks, gangways, piers, and rowing centers, supplied the project marina products (docks and gangway) for the Bridge Harbor Yacht Club in Freeport, Texas. read more

26 Nov

Northeast Products Is Exclusive Distributor of Pearson Pilings

By Thrive Media
/ Adaptive Fishing Pier, Floating Docks, Products, Rowing Docks
/Tags: buy, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pearson Pilings, Pennsylvania, supply

Customers who live or work in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, and want Pearson Pilings for their commercial or residential project, need to purchase them through Northeast Products and Services, Inc. (“Northeast”). Northeast is the exclusive distributor of Pearson Pilings in the Mid-Atlantic states. Pearson's fiberglass composite…

06 Nov

Adaptive Boat Launch, Piers, and Rowing Products

By Thrive Media
/ Accessible Kayak Launch, Adaptive Fishing Pier, Adaptive Launch, Adaptive Products, Clip-a-Launch, Combination Launch/Fishing Pier, Floating Docks, Kayak Launch, Products, Rowing Docks
/Tags: Accessible, ADA, adaptive, boat, dock, kayak, launch, rower, rowing

Adaptive Boat Launch, Piers, and Rowing Products BoardSafe has developed a line of ADA-accessible products specifically for the adaptive athlete. These products include an adaptive kayak, canoe and boat launch, accessible piers, and floating docks with ADA features, as well as adaptive rowing docks for adaptive rowing (See…

Accessible Kayak and Boat Launch at Leaser Lake

By Thrive Media
/ Accessible Kayak Launch, Adaptive Launch, Adaptive Products, Floating Docks, Gangways, Kayak Launch, Lakes, Projects
/Tags: accessibility, Accessible, ADA, Boat Launch, floating dock, kayak, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, wheelchair. Leaser Lake

As parks, marinas, rowing centers, and other outdoor facilities, add greater accessibility, Leaser Lake, in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, stands out as one destination that can be enjoyed by all. The park has completed an area that features accessible trails and a floating fishing dock. The county also unveiled…

Disabled paddlers share input for accessible kayak launch

17 Sep

BoardSafe’s First Adaptive Kayak Launch Is Dedicated 9-11-2015

By Thrive Media
/ Accessible Kayak Launch, Adaptive Launch, Adaptive Products, Floating Docks, Gangways, Kayak Launch, Lakes, Products, Projects
/Tags: Accessible, ADA, adaptive, adaptive boat launch, adaptive kayak launch, adaptive kayakers, Adaptive Rowing, handicap, handicaps and other mobility limitations., Pennsylvania' Leaser Lake

On September 11, 2015, after installing the first BoardSafe Adaptive Kayak Launch, at Leaser Lake, Dan Smalley and Jason Strozyk from BoardSafe Docks met with a number of Disabled Paddlers and representatives from the Leaser Lake Heritage Foundation to discuss what adaptive features needed to be added to the launch. Located…

01 Sep

Penn’s Landing, Pennsylvania, Commercial Gangway

By Thrive Media
/ Gangways, Projects, Rivers
/Tags: Delaware River, Freedom Elite, Penn's Landing, Pennsylvania

Penn's Landing, Philadelphia's premier waterfront destination located on the Delaware River, is the home port of the Freedom Elite, one of the area's newest private yachts. The new ship required dockage that included removing old mooring pilings, installing new mooring pilings, installing two 10-foot-by-40-foot barges, and installing a…

01 Sep

Jarrett Nature Center Pier Walkway

By Thrive Media
/ Pedestrian Bridges, Projects
/Tags: Jarrett Nature Center, Pearson Pilings, Pennsylvania, walkway

Originally a part of the Jarrett Family Farm, the Jarrett Nature Center is a portion of land owned by the Hatboro-Horsham School District in Pennsylvania. Located near Philadelphia, this parcel of land has four different ecosystems: a meadow, a pond, wetlands, and woodlands. The Jarrett Nature Center is…

01 Sep

Quaker Penn Park, PA, Floating Docks and Gangway

By Thrive Media
/ Floating Docks, Gangways, Projects, Rivers
/Tags: Delaware River, Falls Township, Pearson Pilings, Pennsylvania, TimberStrong

Falls Township's vision was to provide township residents and boating enthusiasts in general with a state-of-the-art boat launching facility. To put their plan into motion, they contracted with T&M Associates to prepare a master plan for the facility located on the Delaware River. The plan was to include…

01 Sep

Allen Pond Park, MD, Floating Docks and Gangways

By Thrive Media
/ Floating Docks, Gangways, Projects
/Tags: Allen Pond, Maryland

Allen Pond Park is the premier park in Bowie, Maryland. The park offers an array of activities, including an amphitheatre, boat rentals, ball fields, basketball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, pavilions, biking and walking trails, and more. Accommodations include rest rooms and drinking fountains. The park sees many visitors…

01 Sep

Flat Rock Park, PA, Floating Docks and Gangway

By Thrive Media
/ Floating Docks, Gangways, Projects, Rivers
/Tags: Flat Rock Park, Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill

When Lower Merion Township, north of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commissioned an upgrade for their public boating facility, Flat Rock Park on the Schuylkill River, they contacted the Pennoni engiuneering firm to produce the drawings and specifications. In turn, Pennoni contacted BoardSafe to consult on the design of the elevated…

Year: 2015