Category: Wildlife

Dock & Deck Permits Near Gopher Tortoise Burrows | Cape Coral

Cape Coral Marine Permits and FWC Rules Made Simple Planning to build a dock, deck, seawall, boat lift, or other marine structure in Cape Coral? Before construction begins, it is important to check the property for gopher tortoise burrows and understand how local permitting requirements may affect your project. Gopher tortoises and their burrows are […]

FDEP Permits in Southwest Florida | Marine Structures

FDEP Dock Permits in Southwest Florida Building a dock in Southwest Florida is exciting, but before construction begins, most waterfront property owners need to understand one important step: FDEP permitting. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection, or FDEP, reviews many dock projects to make sure they protect coastal resources, navigation, water quality, and state-owned submerged […]

Discovering the Unique Challenges of Marine Construction

If you are planning to build or repair a dock or seawall, it helps to understand that marine construction is very different from typical land-based construction. At Submerged Consultants, LLC, we work in an environment where the conditions are constantly changing. Tides move, weather shifts, regulations apply, and even local wildlife can affect how and […]