According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Hurricane Ian was upgraded to a Category 3 storm early Tuesday morning, September 27, 2022. A category 3 storm is considered a major hurricane, meaning it has the potential to cause devastating or catastrophic wind damage and major loss of life. With hurricanes of this magnitude, it is …
How to Prepare Your Boat and Boat Lift for a Hurricane or Major Storm Read More »
Owning a waterfront property in Florida, or other coastal towns throughout the U.S., can certainly feel like a privilege; but with great perks, comes great responsibility! Keeping your waterfront property, and all that comes with it, well-maintained can help keep your friends, family and visitors safe, allowing you to enjoy all that mother nature has …
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At Gibson Marine, we specialize in complete marine solutions: seawalls, docks, and boat lifts. A boat lift is the best means of keeping your craft accessible and away from the damaging effects of water storage – from delamination to storm damage. The best way to protect this pricey possession is to lift it out of …
All lovers of the water know their docks and sea-worthy vessels require a strict preventative maintenance program. Daily and seasonally, boat owners toil to keep their boats and the equipment that support them in shape for both safety and aesthetics. Boat lifts specifically are central to upkeep. They can function in two different ways: To …
At Gibson Marine, completing every job on time and on budget is simply the protocol, but not all contractors are created equal. An unscrupulous contractor can wreak havoc on the lives of the homeowners, developers, or builders involved in a project. Over the last 30 years, we’ve rectified nightmare contractor situations for many clients. Most …