South Florida Marine Experts
Inspections, repairs, new seawall construction, and full marine construction services across Broward, Miami-Dade & Palm Beach counties.
Licensed, bonded, and insured — serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Pompano Beach, Delray Beach, Jupiter, and waterfront communities throughout South Florida.
Residential, commercial & governmental clients served across the tri-county area.
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3642 NW 16th Street Lauderhill, FL 33311
754-265-7115
954-471-9597
Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM-4:30 PM Emergency support available by direct line.
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SeaMeDive Seawall Inspections
Saltwater exposure, hurricane storm surge, tropical tidal cycles, and highly corrosive soil conditions make seawall deterioration in South Florida faster and more complex than in most other parts of the country. Concrete seawalls crack and spall, steel sheet panels corrode, and wood pilings rot at an accelerated rate across communities from Miami and Coral Gables north through Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Delray Beach, and up to Jupiter. Damage almost always begins below the waterline — which means a surface inspection alone will miss the most critical structural failures.
Sea Me Dive’s certified commercial divers inspect the full seawall system above and below the water, giving property owners an accurate picture of what actually needs repair or replacement before any work begins.
Services & Amenities
Sea Me Dive’s certified commercial diving team handles every phase of waterfront structural work — from the first underwater inspection through final construction. Each client receives a personalized assessment and a clear recommendation before any repair or marine construction work begins.
Above-water and underwater inspections with detailed written reports for residential and commercial properties throughout South Florida.
Targeted seawall repair in South Florida using concrete restoration, panel replacement, tie rod repair, and void fill, matched to the specific damage type and wall material.
New seawall construction in South Florida for residential, commercial, and governmental waterfront properties, including permitting coordination across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties.
Full marine construction services including dock and pier construction, piling installation, and waterfront structure rebuilds throughout the tri-county area.
Restoration of spalling, cracked, and salt-damaged concrete seawalls and marine structures, extending the life of existing construction without full replacement.
Repair and restoration of corroded or failed steel sheet panel seawalls, common in Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, and Intracoastal-front properties across South Florida.
Large-scale marine construction for marinas, commercial waterfront properties, and multi-structure projects throughout South Florida.
Marine construction services for municipal docks, public waterfront infrastructure, and governmental facilities in Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties.
Certified commercial diving for hull inspections, underwater welding, salvage, coral relocation, and all submerged marine construction work across South Florida.
Installation of SharkSafe barrier systems for residential and commercial waterfront properties along the Intracoastal and South Florida canals.
Specialty marine solutions including non-traditional repair methods, underwater infrastructure work, and custom project scopes.
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Serving South Florida
Sea Me Dive provides seawall inspection, seawall repair, dock and pier services, commercial diving, and marine construction solutions throughout South Florida.
Sea Me Dive serves residential homeowners, commercial property owners, real estate professionals, and governmental clients throughout South Florida’s tri-county area. From ocean-front properties in Highland Beach and Delray Beach to canal-front homes in Coral Gables, Wilton Manors, and Fort Lauderdale, and from Intracoastal properties in Pompano Beach and Jupiter to Miami’s waterfront commercial districts — Sea Me Dive dispatches certified crews directly to the project site. South Florida’s waterfront spans over 100 miles of coastline and hundreds of miles of inland canals. Sea Me Dive is one of the few marine construction companies in the region with the certified dive team and field capacity to serve this full footprint.
New seawall construction in South Florida is not the same as a construction project on freshwater or in a non-tidal environment. South Florida’s marine contractors must account for tidal window scheduling, county-specific permitting with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers where required, saltwater-rated materials, and the soil conditions unique to each county.
Sea Me Dive works across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties with a team that is familiar with local permitting requirements and field conditions in each service area. For commercial clients, marina operators, and governmental entities, Sea Me Dive also handles large-scale marine construction projects that require both certified diving capability and licensed general contracting coordination.
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Question Answer
The cost of seawall repair in South Florida depends on the type of wall material (concrete, steel sheet panel, or vinyl), the linear footage affected, the extent of the damage, and site access. Minor crack repair and concrete restoration on a residential seawall in Fort Lauderdale or Pompano Beach will cost significantly less than a full panel replacement project. Because South Florida’s saltwater environment accelerates hidden structural damage, the only reliable way to get an accurate estimate is a professional seawall inspection that includes an underwater assessment. Sea Me Dive provides inspection-based estimates so property owners know exactly what is needed before any repair cost is committed.
Yes. Both seawall repair and new seawall construction in South Florida require permits from the applicable county or municipal authority. Depending on the scope of work and the location, approval may also be needed from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection or the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties each have their own permitting processes for marine construction work. Sea Me Dive is familiar with local permitting requirements across all three counties and advises clients on what approvals are needed before any project begins.
A seawall in South Florida typically shows signs of needing repair when there are visible cracks in the cap or wall face, soil erosion or sinkholes forming behind the wall, separating panels, or water seeping through the structure. Full seawall replacement is usually required when the structural integrity is compromised beyond repair — common signs include extensive spalling, broken tie rods, multiple failed panels, or severe undermining of the foundation. Because South Florida’s saltwater and tidal conditions cause the most serious damage below the waterline, the only accurate way to assess the true condition is a professional inspection that includes a certified dive assessment. Sea Me Dive’s divers inspect what a surface-only inspector cannot see.
Seawall repair timelines in South Florida vary by project scope and permit processing time. Minor concrete restoration or crack injection work can often be completed in one to two days. Larger repair projects involving panel replacement or tie rod work typically take one to three weeks. New seawall construction in South Florida generally takes longer due to permitting lead times, material procurement, and the scheduling constraints of working in tidal zones. Sea Me Dive provides a realistic project timeline as part of the estimate process so clients in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Jupiter, and across the tri-county area can plan accordingly.
Yes. Sea Me Dive provides seawall repair, seawall construction, and full marine construction services for residential homeowners, commercial property owners, marinas, and governmental entities across South Florida. The company has completed commercial and governmental marine construction projects including facilities on the Intracoastal Waterway, municipal docks, and waterfront infrastructure projects in Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Commercial and governmental clients can reach the team directly at 754-265-7115.
Seawalls in South Florida’s tri-county area fail faster than in most regions for several specific reasons: saltwater chloride penetration corrodes the steel reinforcement inside concrete walls; porous sandy soils behind the wall wash out through cracks caused by tidal pressure and storm surge; the high humidity and marine atmosphere accelerate corrosion in steel sheet panel seawalls; and heavy boat traffic on canals and the Intracoastal creates persistent wave action that stresses wall joints and footings. Properties on the ocean, Intracoastal, or high-traffic canals face the fastest deterioration. Annual seawall inspections are the most effective way for South Florida waterfront property owners to catch problems before a minor repair becomes a full seawall replacement.
Yes. Sea Me Dive installs SharkSafe barrier systems for residential and commercial waterfront properties throughout South Florida. Shark-safe barriers are increasingly requested by property owners in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and other communities where bull sharks are commonly found in Intracoastal and canal waters. Installation is performed by Sea Me Dive’s certified commercial diving team and can be combined with a seawall inspection or dock project during the same site visit. More information is available at seamedive.net/shark-safe/.
Sea Me Dive serves waterfront property owners and commercial clients across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties, including Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Coral Gables, Pompano Beach, Delray Beach, Jupiter, Wilton Manors, Highland Beach, and surrounding waterfront communities. The company’s base in Lauderhill, FL positions the crew to reach properties across the tri-county area efficiently. For properties outside these areas or in the Caribbean, contact Sea Me Dive directly to discuss availability.
