Doctor Dredge LLC is a renowned marine construction company based in Fort Pierce, Florida, specializing in mechanical dredging services. Founded in February 2006, the company is a State of Florida Certified General Contractor (CGC1518536) that is fully licensed, bonded, and insured. They provide a wide range of dredging solutions tailored for various aquatic environments including canals, marinas, containment lakes, and docks to mitigate problems associated with sediment accumulation.
The company prides itself on a perfect safety record and adheres to OSHA compliance standards, ensuring a safe working environment during dredging operations. Doctor Dredge focuses on environmental dredging, which aids in the restoration of aquatic habitats, thereby contributing to the health of local ecosystems. The family-owned business has established a solid reputation for quality service on the Treasure Coast of Florida, handling projects varying in size from 100 to 100,000 cubic yards. They service areas extending from Vero Beach to West Palm Beach and beyond.
Doctor Dredge employs mechanical dredging techniques, utilizing long-reach excavators mounted on barges to effectively remove sediment from navigable waterways. The dredged materials, consisting of a sand and mud mixture, are transported via smaller hopper barges to shoreline locations for final disposal. This traditional dredging approach is particularly effective in densely developed areas, tight access sites, and remote locations, making it versatile for various project requirements.
Apart from dredging operations, Doctor Dredge assists clients with all aspects of project management, including permitting, surveying, and the complete planning process. They offer free onsite estimates for potential projects, promoting transparency and customer engagement. By choosing Doctor Dredge, clients benefit from a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence in marine construction.
