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EROSION & STREAM STABILIZATION

Solutions That Hold Their Ground

SITE GRADING
DRAIN IMRPOVEMENT
SWALE REHAB

A shoreline is only as strong as the protection built around it. At Gilley Construction, we provide comprehensive shoreline stabilization and erosion control solutions that protect waterfront properties, preserve infrastructure and reduce the damaging effects of waves, runoff and erosion. Whether installing new shoreline protection, reinforcing vulnerable banks or repairing stormwater outfalls, our experienced team delivers durable, long-lasting solutions designed to protect your investment.

 

The Right Solution for Every Shoreline

No two shorelines experience erosion in the same way. That's why Gilley Construction begins every project by evaluating site conditions, wave action, soil stability and drainage patterns before recommending the most effective approach. From deteriorating shorelines and unstable streambanks to eroding stormwater outfalls and high-velocity drainage channels, we understand how water impacts the landscape and design solutions that provide lasting protection while working with the natural environment.

 

Comprehensive Shoreline Protection & Stabilization Services

Our services include breakwater installation, bank stabilization, riprap channels, stormwater outfall protection and shoreline erosion control. Depending on the site, we may incorporate riprap, erosion control matting, native vegetation, beach nourishment or other proven stabilization techniques to reduce erosion, improve drainage and protect surrounding property and waterways. Every solution is designed to maximize long-term performance while minimizing future maintenance.

 

Decades of Experience Protecting Waterfront Properties

With decades of hands-on construction and stormwater management experience, Gilley Construction provides more than shoreline construction—we deliver practical solutions backed by real-world expertise. Our team understands the relationship between shoreline stabilization, drainage and erosion control, allowing us to build systems that protect both property and the surrounding environment. From residential waterfronts to commercial and municipal projects, we are committed to quality workmanship, attention to detail and solutions built to stand the test of time.

SERVICES

Breakwaters

Installing a properly designed breakwater reduces wave impact and protects shorelines/properties to extend the life of your investment. Also in certain applications can serve as a very aesthetic area paired with beach nourishment.
 

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Bank Stabilization

Whether it’s using Riprap, erosion control matting and native vegetation. Theses methods are great ways to Reinforce vulnerable areas and restore natural areas.

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Riprap Channels & Outfalls

Providing installation and repairs for riprap lined channels and stormwater outfall areas. Properly designed and installed riprap eliminates eroding channels, slopes, outfalls, and damages to infrastructure.

 

Riprap installed in high velocity stormwater areas will protect downstream waterways from erosion.

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