Services

Shoreline Work:

Who can we do shoreline work for?

Here at Rock-N-Shoreline, Inc We work for people with lake homes and Private ponds or lakes. Our Dock Builder Newton IL specialty is saving your bank from erosion by stabilizing and restoring your Shorelines. Rip-Rap, steal seawalls, retaining walls, pond and Lake overflows, water flow and erosion issues in ditches, creeks or valleys. Reach out we will do big jobs or small jobs on the lake or in a small cul-de-sac

What kind of shoreline work have we done for our clients?

Total Shoreline restoration with years of undercut, brush and dead trees laying in the water. Seawall repairs structural, drainage, and backfill solutions Rip-Rap topcoat and maintenance plans available

When did we begin working on shorelines?

I grew up living on a pond that we use like a swimming pool I helped my grandfather and Dad Place rip rap along the pond from a young age and I am currently 34. We used a lawn tractor and a wagon, wheelbarrows than eventually got a tractor with a front end loader.

So now having the following equipment barges, skid steers, excavators, dump trucks, dump trailers, we can get your job done and save your back your hands and your time. In 2015 I started working for a rip rap company on Lake of Egypt and in March of 2016 I started my own business Rock-N-Shoreline, Inc.

Where can we provide shoreline services?

Where the water meets the shoreline…. if you live on a lake, have a steep embankment, lawn sprinklers and sod, narrow access between you and your neighbors house. Our barge services allow us to never cross your property and to float right up to your Shoreline.

Why should you have your shoreline worked on?

Water is always eroding, freezing and thawing are always pushing and breaking, which causes never ending maintenance. It is important to have your shorelines maintained and your seawalls inspected.

How do we make sure that our clients have the best shorelines?

Quality and experience. Do it right the first time so that you get more time to enjoy the lake home and less time thinking about budgeting for fixing your Shoreline. If you have an existing rip-rap Shoreline that needs top coated…. more rock is always the Dock Builder Newton IL solution. If your fabric is deteriorated underneath the old rip-rap we recommend a total Shoreline restoration 5 gauge steel Seawall is close to a quarter inch thick and will last longer than 7 or 8 gauge spend the extra money now so that your kids and grandkids can enjoy your property longer

Building Boat Docks

Who can we build a boat dock for?

  • Anyone with a dream and a vision!
  • Anyone who has water front, a pond, or a lake

What kind of Dock Builder Newton IL boat docks can we build?

Permanent steel
framed swim platforms, sundeck, boat docks and boathouses

Galvanized Floating
swim platforms, sundeck, boat docks and boathouses

Aluminum floating or permanent
swim platforms, sundeck, boat docks and boathouses

Wood permanent
swim platforms, sundeck, boat docks and boathouses

When did we start building boat docks?

2016

My love for welding started at community college in 2011, I went to Welding school with a dream of becoming a pipeline welder because that’s what my grandpa did for a career. I did not become a pipeline welder but I do love to do structural welding and when I started building boat docks in 2015 for another company, I fell in love with being on the barge and building boat docks.

At the young age of 24 (2016) I started Rock-N-Shoreline, Inc and building boat docks and doing shoreline restorations became a passion. A decade later and hundreds of good customers that have chosen to work with us have allowed me to complete Dock Builder Newton IL projects I only had dreamed about doing when I first started my company.

Where can we build boat docks?

We can build a boat dock, swim platform, sundeck, or boathouse on any lakefront property, private pond, private Lake, or community lake with the proper permits.

Why should you have a boat dock built?

You should build your boat dock now so that your kids and grandkids have time to enjoy it. Make sure it’s a quality dock… one that will last for decades. Here at Rock-N-Shoreline,Inc we build a dock that fits your needs and keeps your boat out of the weather on a sturdy lift.

How do we make sure that our customers have the best built boat docks?

By using good material and doing quality work, making sure every weld is strong, making sure every bolt is tight, making sure decking screws are straight and uniform. We build custom boat docks to fit our customers needs, wants and dreams.

Can we repair boat docks?
Yes, we can repair your swim platforms, sundeck, boat docks and boathouses

  • Mobile Welding services
  • Piling and post replacement and repair
  • Structural floor joists
  • Decking
  • Trim boards
  • Boat lifts

Excavation

Who can we do excavation for?

  • Anyone
  • Lakefront property owners
  • Rural areas
  • Suburban areas
  • Downtown

What kinds of excavation can we do?

  • Clearing
  • Site pre
  • Trenching
  • Brush removal
  • Pad leveling
  • Water control and erosion control
  • Drain tiles
  • Gutter drains
  • Grading around your house or property
  • Demolition
  • Dredging
  • Culverts
  • Fill dirt
  • Drive ways
  • Rock hauling
  • Topsoil
  • UTV trails
  • Golf cart paths

When did we start providing excavation services?

Started providing small excavation services in 2016 with one mini excavator and have grown into larger excavation projects the past decade now offering 2 excavators, skid steers, dump trucks, dump trailers, wheel loader services, dumpster services

Where can we provide excavation services?

In southern IL is our primary location but reach out and check with us before you choose to invest in you property…we are not afraid to travel

Why should you consider excavation?

Excavation is an investment that can transform your property into exactly what you vision or desire…making your property more valuable, giving it great curb appeal, protecting your home from water damage, preserving your land

How do we provide the best excavation services?

We listen to our customers, design and deliver professional finished projects that match the customers vision. Working together towards your goals through out the entire process.

Floating Boat Docks

Who can we build floating boat docks for?

Anyone with lake front property, private pond or private lake

What kinds of floating boat docks can we build?

  • Aluminum floating
  • Sundeck
  • Swimplatforms
  • Boat docks
  • Boathouse
  • Galvanized floating
  • Sundeck
  • Swimplatforms
  • Boat docks
  • Boathouse

When did we start floating building boat docks?

2016 is when we started building floating sundecks, swimplatforms, boat docks and boathouses

Where can we build floating boat docks?

On any body of water in the Midwest as long as the proper permits can be acquired.

Why should you consider a floating boat dock?

Floating boat docks are low maintenance and fluctuate with ever changing water levels. They last for years and can be moved if you need to work on your shoreline. They are stable to walk on, installation is very simple, and they leave a much smaller foot print on the lake floor allowing the ecosystem to continue to flourish.

How do we provide the best floating boat docks?

All of our floating boat docks are custom built with quality materials. Care is taken during the Dock Builder Newton IL installation to ensure that every bolt has been tightened and your new dock is built to last with corrosion resistant hardware

Retaining Walls

Who can we build retaining walls for?

  • Lake front property owners
  • Rural areas
  • Suburban areas
  • Downtown areas

What kinds of retaining walls can we build?

  • Steel metal retaining walls
  • Redi block retaining walls
  • Rip-rap retaining walls

When did we start building retaining walls for our clients?

2016 was the year we started building retaining walls to meet our customers needs

Where can we build retaining walls?

On land or water give us a call or send us an email we want to build your retaining wall

Why should someone have a retaining wall built?

Retaining walls are a necessity when trying to protect your property from erosion

How do we make the best retaining walls for our clients?

We build the best retaining walls by not taking short cuts. Your retaining wall needs to be built and engineered to last…deep compact footings, deadman anchors, properly installed tie backs, aggregate back fill, drains to handle and control water flow.

Decks

Who can we build decks for?

  • Lake front property owners
  • Rural areas
  • Suburban areas
  • Downtown areas

What kinds of decks can we build for our clients?

  • Metal or wood framed
  • Water observation decks
  • Back decks
  • Front decks
  • Composite decking
  • Aluminum decking
  • Wood decking
  • Concrete decking

When did we begin building decks for our clients?

In 2016. Decks and boat docks have very similar designs and frame work… We have been building decks for our clients for a decade.

Where can we build decks for our clients?

  • Lake front property
  • Rural areas
  • Suburban areas
  • Downtown areas
  • We aren’t afraid to travel

Why should you consider a deck?
A Dock Builder Newton IL is a great investment that provides an outdoor area to relax and host gatherings

How do we provide our clients with the best decks?

All of our decks are custom built and designed to fulfill your vision and dreams.

  • Quality materials
  • Concrete footings
  • corrosion resistant hardware and fasteners