Removing Your Geotextile Tubes from Your Beach

Removing Your Geotextile Tubes from Your Beach Geotextile tubes, also called erosion control tubes or sandbags, are an effective erosion control product along the lakeshore for coastal protection. While these sandbags last many years, homeowners may choose to remove them if they are no longer necessary for erosion control and shoreline stabilization. Read on to […]

Dune Restoration: Protecting your Lake Michigan Beach

Michigan is home to hundreds of thousands of dunes along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Unfortunately, much of this shoreline is also designated as a high-risk erosion area! In these cases, before building a deck or any structure along the shoreline you should first consider dune restoration. What causes Michigan dune erosion? Dune erosion along the […]

Shoreline Erosion Control – 5 Methods

Vegetation on a lake shoreline.

  If you’re a homeowner on Lake Michigan, you’re no stranger to the erosive effects of the lake along the shoreline. Erosion is a constant process and no method can offer a completely permanent solution, but by choosing the right method of shoreline erosion control, you can mitigate its effects. In this blog post, we […]

Based in Holland and Traverse City, we design and build luxury outdoor spaces for cottages, lake homes, and inland properties across West Michigan and Northern Michigan.

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Explore some of the custom decks, patios, stairs, and aluminum beach stairs we’ve built for homeowners throughout West Michigan and Northern Michigan.

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Serving the beautiful regions of West Michigan and Northern Michigan, Lakeshore Customs specializes in full backyard remodels for both lakeshore properties and inland custom homes.

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