Do dock builders need to be licensed?

• <div><p>In most areas, dock builders need some type of license. In some states, only a general construction license might be necessary, while a marine construction license is required in others. You can check online to see which is mandatory in your area, and then you can use Angi’s <a href="https://www.angi.com/angi-license-check.htm">contractor licensing tool</a> to make sure the company holds the proper license. Since dock construction is inherently dangerous, confirm with your builder that they are fully insured for everyone’s protection.</p></div>

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Q: How do I maintain a newly built dock?

• <div><p>Regularly inspect for structural issues, clean debris, and apply sealant to protect from water damage.</p></div>

Q: Can I repair a water dock myself?

• <div><p>Minor repairs like replacing boards can be DIY-friendly, but structural or underwater repairs require professional expertise.</p></div>

Q: Should you repair a seawall and boat dock at the same time?

• <div><p>If your boat dock and seawall appear to be failing at the same time, taking on the projects together may be easier from a permitting perspective. By doing a big project, you can ensure that everything in your property is safe and up to code. Depending on the size and condition of your boat dock, average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/boat-dock-repair-cost.htm">boat dock repair cost</a> can range from <b>$834 to $5,432</b>.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to repair a water dock?

• <div><p>Repair costs range from $500 to $5,000, depending on material type, structural damage, and labor. Extensive piling or decking replacements increase the price.</p></div>

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Last update on November 18, 2025

Reviewed in November 2024
Very friendly and professional! Showed up for a quote the day I contacted them and were here a week later to do the repairs!
Leak Seekers
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Reviewed in November 2022
Horrible, absolutely horrible. DO NOT use this company. Company charges $289 to come out and look at your hot tub with the claim that the $289 will be applied to the total repair cost. Once they finally came to my house in mid July to look at the tub, the tech identified the issue right where...
Clear Water Spa Co. LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Jason responded immediately to my request for new well tank. He even offered to come immediately. He had great communication and was very honest with pricing. He also explained the availability of tanks and time involved to repair. He did exactly what he said and cleaned the site when done. ...
Performance Pump and Well Services, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2019
Excellent communication with David. We had an insurance issue which required the job to be done in a timely manner. Also paperwork and pictures were required. David made certain repairs were done quickly and communicated every step of the way. Thank you!
PRO-TEK GENERAL CONTRACTING, INC.
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Reviewed in May 2018
Very professional repair job, higher than expected cost though. Technician was very professional, and kept me informed and involved throughout the repair process. Left the area very clean.
Heritage Home Service
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Reviewed in November 2016
He started with a price of $380 which was a bit high and then he said he found another problem after he started. Now it is $500 dollar repair on an $800 six yr old fridge. I could have spent another $400 and had a new one. Will not use him again.
Demitrus Appliance
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Reviewed in September 2015
I had to hire someone else to correct his mistakes which inluded gallons of water to flow into my kitchen. He attemped to fix it 5 times last year for naught. He was rude and unreasonable. He is now ignoring me. I have had a building inspector, another mason and now the current hire and all...
J&S Masonry
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Reviewed in June 2014
Dear Angie List Members: I?m writing this recommendation for Mr. Rocky Lake, Master Plumber and Plumbing Contractor and Craftsman, Rocky Lake Plumbing and Heating, 207-897-6779, 197 Boothby Road Livermore, Maine 04253-3801. Over the years, Mr. Lake has worked for us and members of our...
Rocky Lake Heating And Plumbing
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Reviewed in January 2014
He did not fix the car"s problem, and then told me to arrange towing and service somewhere else because he had "done all he could". The Dealership it was towed to then had to repair the damage caused by his mistake.
Jordan'S Garage
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Reviewed in September 2013
Gaudreau's is the best place near Bethel to go for your Jeep repairs. they know just about everything one can know about Jeeps. Their work is first class.
GAUDREAU'S REPAIRS
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a j williams construction

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family owned construction company with 4 employees in business since april 1990. remodeling to new construction we handle all your needs with high quality in a timely manner

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9 years of experience

We are a new veteran owner company servicing all regions of Maine. Currently we have two employees and specialize in landscaping and irrigation systems. We also provide a wide array of "handyman" services, so feel free to reach out. We can work with any budget and will work with you to make the billing process as simple as needed. Fair, honest and affordable.

We are known as Daniels Accessibilit & Medical Supply or also calles Daniels Renovatios & Accessibility. We are a full renovation company. We do Regular renovations, and also the ADA Handicap modifications. From Bathroom, Kitchens, Decks, porches, Ramps, Lifts, Etc. We are unlimited in the great service. Are employees are W-2 employees with the care of what theyh do for work.

Unversal Home Renovations

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Unversal Home Renovations

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38 years of experience

Established in 1987, Universal Home Renovations has over 125 years of combined experience in the building and remodeling trade. We are a privately owned Corporation, family operated & managed.

Mr.Roys General Contracting

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Mr.Roys General Contracting

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There are 5 employees including myself we accept all payment methods and for the months of april and may 2023 we offer 10% off on all labor

Downeast Painters

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Downeast Painters

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Free onsite estimate

There are 4 employee's we do everything from building to remodeling to painting all residential homes, apartments, and trailers. our billing will be discussed upon request. At this moment we offer a special that we will match any prices. We guarantee our work.

MDS Building and Sons

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MDS Building and Sons

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43 years of experience

MDS Building and Sons has been service Aroostook County for over 30 years, and Coastal Maine for 12 years. We are a full service Commercial and Residential General Contractor.

Sustainable Structures, Inc.

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Sustainable Structures, Inc.

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18 years of experience

Established in 2007 Sustainable Structures currently has 9 employees and enlists the services of a 6 sub contractors regularly. Residential energy efficiency is our business. We pride our selves in our customer satisfaction and our long term reduction of fossil fuel usage in our home State of Maine.

B.S. Carpentry, llc

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19 years of experience

4 EMPLOYEES. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. Free Estimates

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Dock Building and Repair questions, answered by experts

Regularly inspect for structural issues, clean debris, and apply sealant to protect from water damage.

Minor repairs like replacing boards can be DIY-friendly, but structural or underwater repairs require professional expertise.

If your boat dock and seawall appear to be failing at the same time, taking on the projects together may be easier from a permitting perspective. By doing a big project, you can ensure that everything in your property is safe and up to code. Depending on the size and condition of your boat dock, average boat dock repair cost can range from $834 to $5,432.

In most areas, dock builders need some type of license. In some states, only a general construction license might be necessary, while a marine construction license is required in others. You can check online to see which is mandatory in your area, and then you can use Angi’s contractor licensing tool to make sure the company holds the proper license. Since dock construction is inherently dangerous, confirm with your builder that they are fully insured for everyone’s protection.

Repair costs range from $500 to $5,000, depending on material type, structural damage, and labor. Extensive piling or decking replacements increase the price.

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The Madawaska, ME homeowners’ guide to dock building and repairs

How Much Do Boat Dock Repairs Cost? [2025 Data]

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Dock? [2026 Data]

How Much Does Dock Piling Installation Cost? [2025 Data]

How Much Does It Cost to Wrap Dock Pilings? [2025 Data]

How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Seawall [2025 Data]

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a j williams construction

a j williams construction

Citoss

Citoss

K.C. Renovations

K.C. Renovations

Daniel Renovations and accessibility

Daniel Renovations and accessibility

Unversal Home Renovations

Unversal Home Renovations

Mr.Roys General Contracting

Mr.Roys General Contracting

Downeast Painters

Downeast Painters

MDS Building and Sons

MDS Building and Sons

Sustainable Structures, Inc.

Sustainable Structures, Inc.

B.S. Carpentry, llc

B.S. Carpentry, llc

The Madawaska, ME homeowners’ guide to dock building and repairs

How Much Do Boat Dock Repairs Cost? [2025 Data]

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Dock? [2026 Data]

How Much Does Dock Piling Installation Cost? [2025 Data]

How Much Does It Cost to Wrap Dock Pilings? [2025 Data]

How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Seawall [2025 Data]

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