Our Services
Bulkheads & Retaining Walls
At Hastings Marine Construction, we specialize in bulkhead construction throughout Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore, delivering unmatched craftsmanship, engineering, and marine construction expertise. With over four decades of experience building durable vinyl, timber, and composite bulkheads, our team designs and installs shoreline protection systems that stand up to demanding coastal conditions. Every bulkhead project is engineered for strength, stability, and longevity—crafted with precision, built from the highest-quality materials, and backed by proven knowledge of local waterways and site conditions. When you need reliable bulkhead construction in Delaware, the Eastern Shore of Maryland, or anywhere on Delmarva, trust the experts at Hastings Marine Construction.
New Construction
When it comes to new bulkhead construction, Hastings Marine Construction delivers the highest level of experience, engineering expertise, and precision design. Our team evaluates water conditions, soil composition, tidal action, and site-specific challenges to create a structurally sound, long-lasting bulkhead tailored to your shoreline. Using advanced marine construction techniques and the industry’s best materials, we design and engineer bulkheads that provide reliable erosion control, superior shoreline stability, and long-term protection for waterfront properties across Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore. With decades of proven performance, Hastings Marine Construction ensures your new bulkhead is built to last and engineered to withstand the toughest coastal environments.
Maintain, Repair & Replace
For bulkhead repairs and replacements, Hastings Marine Construction brings unmatched experience and marine construction expertise to every project, ensuring your shoreline structure is restored to full strength and fully compliant with today’s regulations. We understand the complex permitting, regulatory, and environmental considerations that must be carefully navigated when repairing or replacing existing bulkheads in Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Our team evaluates structural integrity, tidal and soil conditions, and current code requirements to design and construct a safe, durable, and regulation-compliant bulkhead. Whether addressing storm damage, aging materials, or failing structural components, Hastings Marine Construction provides precise workmanship and expert guidance to ensure your repaired or replacement bulkhead meets the highest standards of safety, stability, and long-term performance.
What Sets Up Apart
Best in Quality Materials
Quality Standards
- CCA Marine Treated Piling
- Dimensional-Cut Framing
- CCA Marine Treated Sheeting
- Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel Bolts
- Premium Geotextile Backing
Premium Options
- ESP Vinyl Sheeting
- Earth-Anchor Supports
- Composite & PVC Cap Boards
- Copper Piling Caps
Expert Craftsmanship
Piling & Framing Standards
- Machine-Driven Piling
- Trimmed & Sanded Piling Tops
- Bolted Whalers
- Lock-Whaler & Cap Board
Sheeting & Support Standards
- Machine-Driven Sheeting
- Trimmed and Sanded Edges
- Hot-Dipped Galvanized Tie-Rods
- Machine-Driven CCA Dead-Men Piles
Craftsmanship, Experience, Expertise
At Hastings Marine Construction, every bulkhead construction project reflects our unmatched expertise, experience, and craftsmanship. With over 40 years serving Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore, we follow industry best practices and advanced marine engineering to build bulkheads that deliver superior strength, durability, and shoreline protection. Our team uses only premium materials, precise construction techniques, and meticulous finishing details to ensure each bulkhead not only performs flawlessly but enhances the overall appearance of your waterfront. From structural integrity to clean, professional workmanship, Hastings Marine Construction sets the standard for high-quality bulkhead construction that lasts.
Vibratory Piling Hammer
Pneumatic Piling Hammer
Shallow-Access Piling Barge
When you need reliable, long-lasting bulkhead construction, repairs, or replacement in Delaware or Maryland’s Eastern Shore, trust the proven experts at Hastings Marine Construction. With unmatched experience, precision craftsmanship, and a commitment to building shoreline structures that endure, we provide the highest-quality solutions for protecting and enhancing your waterfront. Contact Hastings Marine Construction today to discuss your bulkhead project and discover why we are proudly known as Delmarva’s Leader in Quality Marine Construction.