License #SCC131152025
Coastal Marine Construction delivers high‑quality boat lifts, docks, seawalls, and custom marine structures for homeowners and businesses along the Northeast Florida coast.
Founded in 2014, Coastal Marine Construction provides trusted marine construction services for residential waterfront properties throughout Northeast Florida. With more than 25 years of experience, owner Richard Bennett leads every project, delivering quality craftsmanship and marine structures built to last.
From the initial site visit to the final build, Richard works directly with homeowners to provide dock construction and repair, boat lift installation and maintenance, seawall services, and custom marine solutions across Flagler, St Johns, Volusia, and Putnam Counties.
Our team lives and works along the same shoreline we protect, which means every dock, lift, and seawall is treated like it’s in our own backyard. Long‑standing relationships and word‑of‑mouth referrals have built our reputation across Flagler County.
Coastal Marine Construction is fully licensed SCC131152025 and insured, using premium products through partners like Wolf Decking, Fix Marine Supply, Southern Pine Lumber, and AZEK to deliver stronger, longer‑lasting marine structures.
Coastal Marine Construction provides end‑to‑end marine construction services, from new builds to repairs and maintenance for docks, boat lifts, seawalls, and custom waterfront structures. Every project is engineered for safety, longevity, and everyday use along the Northeast Florida coast.
Protect your investment with expertly installed and maintained boat lifts designed to keep your vessel safe and secure in all conditions. Our team ensures reliable operation, long-lasting durability, and peace of mind for years to come.
Safeguard your shoreline and home with professionally constructed seawalls, bulkheads, and erosion control solutions. Our team builds structures that protect your property, last for decades, and provide peace of mind against Florida’s shifting waters.
Enhance your waterfront with a custom-built dock that combines durability, functionality, and beauty. We design and construct docks to fit your property, lifestyle, and daily use while standing up to Florida’s coastal elements.
Bring your waterfront vision to life with custom boathouses, dune walkovers, and marine accessories. We design and build projects that are practical, durable, and enhance both the functionality and appearance of your waterfront property.
At Coastal Marine Construction, we make every waterfront project simple and stress-free. From the first site visit to the final build, our team guides you through each step with clear communication, expert advice, and hands-on attention, ensuring your project is completed on time and built to last.
We start by visiting your property to assess your waterfront, understand your needs, and identify any challenges. Richard Bennett personally conducts the evaluation to ensure every detail is captured and every question is answered.
Based on the site evaluation, we create a tailored plan for your dock, boat lift, seawall, or custom marine project. This includes design options, materials, and recommendations that balance functionality, durability, and aesthetics.
Navigating local, state, and federal permits can be complicated, but we handle it all for you. Our team coordinates approvals and ensures your project meets all regulations before construction begins.
With plans and permits in place, our experienced crews bring your project to life. Richard oversees the build personally, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a finished product that protects and enhances your waterfront.
Tell us about your dock, boat lift, seawall, or custom marine project, and our owner will schedule a visit, review your shoreline, and provide a clear, no‑obligation estimate.
Choosing the right marine contractor matters when your shoreline, boat, and dock are on the line. Coastal Marine Construction combines decades of local experience, high‑quality materials, and a hands‑on team to deliver marine structures you can trust season after season.
With over 25 years in marine construction, our team brings unmatched experience and knowledge to every dock, boat lift, seawall, and custom waterfront project, ensuring lasting results.
Owner, Richard Bennett, personally visits each job site and oversees the entire project, ensuring every detail is completed to the highest standard and every customer receives direct, personal attention.
We use top-quality products from leading marine suppliers and trusted industry partners to deliver durable, reliable results that are built to last and withstand Florida’s challenging coastal environment.
We are fully licensed, insured, and USL&H certified, providing you with complete peace of mind and confidence knowing that your property, investment, and project are fully protected from start to finish.
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do, and their feedback reflects the quality, reliability, and personal attention we bring to every waterfront project. Read what homeowners are saying about their experience with Coastal Marine Construction.
Take a look at some of our completed projects to see the quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail we bring to every waterfront property. From custom docks and boat lifts to seawalls and boathouses, our gallery showcases the results our clients trust and enjoy.
We know waterfront projects can raise a lot of questions. Our FAQ section provides clear answers about permits, materials, timelines, and warranties to help you make informed decisions for your dock, boat lift, seawall, or custom marine project.
Project timelines vary based on size, complexity, materials, and permitting requirements. Most residential docks and boat lifts are completed within 2–6 weeks after permits are approved. Richard personally reviews each schedule to ensure accurate planning, minimize delays, and coordinate crews efficiently.
Most projects need federal, state, and local permits. Coastal Marine Construction handles the full permitting process, including site assessments, applications, coordination with regulatory agencies, and inspections. This ensures your project is compliant and avoids costly delays or fines.
Material selection depends on budget, usage, environmental conditions, and desired lifespan. We work with trusted suppliers like Wolf Decking, Azek Decking, and Southern Pine Lumber to recommend materials that are durable, low-maintenance, and resistant to rot, salt, and Florida’s intense sun.
Yes. We offer fully customizable designs, from layout and dimensions to decking, roofing, accessories, and finishes. Our team collaborates with homeowners to balance aesthetics, functionality, and long-term durability.
Yes. Coastal Marine Construction provides a 10-year workmanship warranty on most projects. Manufacturer warranties for materials also apply, giving homeowners peace of mind that their dock, boat lift, or seawall is protected against defects and premature wear.
We respond quickly to storm-related damage. After thoroughly assessing the site, we provide detailed repair plans, coordinate any required permits, and perform safe, high-quality repairs to fully restore function, reinforce structural integrity, and protect your property for years to come.
Absolutely. We handle everything from minor repairs to full structural restoration. Regular maintenance, including inspections, hardware tightening, cleaning, and lubrication, extends the life of your waterfront structures and ensures safe, reliable operation.
Wood offers a classic look but requires regular maintenance to prevent rot, splintering, and warping. Synthetic materials like Wolf or Azek decking are low-maintenance, durable, and resistant to Florida’s harsh coastal conditions. We help homeowners choose the right material for both performance and style.
Yes. We can retrofit boat lifts to most existing structures, ensuring proper alignment, structural integrity, and smooth operation while minimizing disruption to your current setup.
Seawalls, bulkheads, and riprap prevent erosion, stabilize shorelines, and protect your property from storm surge or high tides. We design solutions tailored to your waterfront conditions and long-term durability.
Project timelines vary based on size, complexity, materials, and permitting requirements. Most residential docks and boat lifts are completed within 2–6 weeks after permits are approved. Richard personally reviews each schedule to ensure accurate planning, minimize delays, and coordinate crews efficiently.
Most projects need federal, state, and local permits. Coastal Marine Construction handles the full permitting process, including site assessments, applications, coordination with regulatory agencies, and inspections. This ensures your project is compliant and avoids costly delays or fines.
Material selection depends on budget, usage, environmental conditions, and desired lifespan. We work with trusted suppliers like Wolf Decking, Azek Decking, and Southern Pine Lumber to recommend materials that are durable, low-maintenance, and resistant to rot, salt, and Florida’s intense sun.
Yes. We offer fully customizable designs, from layout and dimensions to decking, roofing, accessories, and finishes. Our team collaborates with homeowners to balance aesthetics, functionality, and long-term durability.
Yes. Coastal Marine Construction provides a 10-year workmanship warranty on most projects. Manufacturer warranties for materials also apply, giving homeowners peace of mind that their dock, boat lift, or seawall is protected against defects and premature wear.
We respond quickly to storm-related damage. After thoroughly assessing the site, we provide detailed repair plans, coordinate any required permits, and perform safe, high-quality repairs to fully restore function, reinforce structural integrity, and protect your property for years to come.
Absolutely. We handle everything from minor repairs to full structural restoration. Regular maintenance, including inspections, hardware tightening, cleaning, and lubrication, extends the life of your waterfront structures and ensures safe, reliable operation.
Wood offers a classic look but requires regular maintenance to prevent rot, splintering, and warping. Synthetic materials like Wolf or Azek decking are low-maintenance, durable, and resistant to Florida’s harsh coastal conditions. We help homeowners choose the right material for both performance and style.
Yes. We can retrofit boat lifts to most existing structures, ensuring proper alignment, structural integrity, and smooth operation while minimizing disruption to your current setup.
Seawalls, bulkheads, and riprap prevent erosion, stabilize shorelines, and protect your property from storm surge or high tides. We design solutions tailored to your waterfront conditions and long-term durability.
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