RESOURCES

Planting Beach Grass in Michigan: A Complete Guide
The Great Lakes shoreline is an actively eroding coast. These high-risk erosion areas (HREAs) have been eroding at an average rate of one foot or

Why You Should Consider Aluminum Stairs for Your Lakeshore Property
Are you looking to level up your Lakeshore Property? The first thing you will want to do is invest in a stable stair system. Having

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

Can I Build a Pond on My Property?
Ponds provide an ecosystem and outdoor oasis to your backyard and have both practical and aesthetic value. It’s no surprise that many homeowners want to

How Vegetation Prevents Erosion Along the Lakeshore
Is your lakeshore property constantly threatened by wind and water’s erosive effects? While erosion is a natural process that isn’t leaving Lake Michigan’s shoreline any

Benefits of Debris Cleanup for Your Beach
Cleaning up your beach has endless aesthetic benefits, and practical benefits for your lakeshore property too. Not only does it prepare your property for your

Crushed Limestone for Driveways & Parking
Your driveway is important: not only is it the entry to your home, but it is the access point for your vehicle! Because of heavy

How Erosion Control Blankets Work
Erosion is an ever-growing issue for lakeshore property owners, especially those on steep dunes and bluffs. These homes are susceptible to Lake Michigan’s erosive effects,

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