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Desert Sun Builders
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Serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

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Desert Sun Builders, is a full service provider of residential interior and exterior construction services in the Sante Fe metro area. From interior remodeling jobs such as bathrooms and kitchens to exterior improvements such as decks and patios, we bring years of experience to any sized job regardless of scope or complexity. With 20 years of experience in residential and commercial building, ranging from routine maintenance to remodels and to new construction.

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Water Dock - BuildWater Dock - Repair

Serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in minor remodels, small additions, and repairs of plumbing, heating/AC, electrical, and repairs of house fixtures, along with fixing or replacing security surveillance and Alarm systems. We have over 20 years of experience (as of 2022). We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! We offer 15% off for seniors and 20% off for military. Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Dock Building and Repair questions, answered by experts

If you don’t want to rely on an anchor on land, you can also build dock posts. You’ll need to rent a water jet to blow out sand and silt from the lake floor in order to place the posts; it’s a complicated task that is best left to a professional.

The length your dock can be will differ greatly depending on your location. Some localities will have rules; for example, some areas won't allow you to build a dock that is more than one-fourth of the width of a body of water. Other areas won't have any rules on length at all.

Yes, many professionals handle necessary permits to ensure legal compliance.

It is possible to build your own dock, especially for simpler projects like a small floating dock, provided you are an experienced DIYer. However, dock building is a complicated process, and hiring a professional is recommended for larger, more complex projects that involve installing pilings or engineering a suspension structure.

A professional dock builder will have the necessary tools and skills to set post foundations, ensure proper anchoring, and build a safe, durable structure that can withstand marine conditions for decades. They are also knowledgeable about local regulations and permitting requirements. In some areas, it is illegal for anyone without a marine construction license to build a dock. Hiring a professional helps avoid these potential legal headaches and ensures the project is completed safely and correctly.

The average cost of a new dock piling is $950, including the labor to install it. Dock piling costs can range from $300 to $1,600. You can save money by trying to repair a damaged piling instead of replacing it. On average, repairing a boat dock piling costs $450, with prices ranging between $200 and $700.

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