Quick Facts

Address: 409 Star Hill Dr, Cape Carteret, NC 28584
Phone: (252) 723-3037
Primary Specialties: Dredging, dock building, seawalls, bulkheads, boat lifts and shoreline stabilization
Service Area: Cape Carteret and surrounding Coastal North Carolina communities
Website: dredgelifemarine.com

Overview

Dredge Life Marine Construction, NC, LLC is a Cape Carteret marine contractor specializing in dredging and waterfront construction for residential and commercial properties.

Under new ownership since September 2025, the company provides a broad range of marine services that includes dock building, seawalls, bulkheads, boat lifts, shoreline stabilization, erosion control and living shorelines. Its capabilities make it particularly relevant for projects where dock construction must be coordinated with dredging or shoreline work.

Services

• Dock building
• Dredging
• Marine construction
• Seawall construction
• Bulkheads
• Boat-lift installation
• Shoreline stabilization
• Erosion control
• Living shorelines
• Waterfront restoration
• Marine excavation
• Marine structure repair
• Marine structure maintenance

Dock Building

Dredge Life Marine builds docks as part of its broader marine-construction offering, allowing waterfront property owners to coordinate dock construction with other site and shoreline improvements.

Dredging & Marine Excavation

Dredging is one of the company’s principal specialties. This capability is particularly useful for waterfront properties where sediment accumulation, water depth or access conditions need to be addressed before or alongside dock improvements.

Seawalls & Bulkheads

Dredge Life Marine constructs seawalls and bulkheads to protect and stabilize waterfront properties. These services can be incorporated into broader projects involving docks, dredging and shoreline restoration.

Boat Lifts

Boat-lift installation is available alongside the company’s dock-building services, allowing property owners to integrate watercraft storage into a new or improved waterfront structure.

Shoreline Stabilization & Erosion Control

The company provides shoreline stabilization and erosion-control services for waterfront environments. Living shorelines are also among its listed services, providing another approach to addressing vulnerable shoreline areas.

Waterfront Restoration

Dredge Life Marine works on waterfront restoration and marine structures in addition to new construction, making it relevant for properties requiring several types of marine work under one project.

Best For

Dredge Life Marine Construction is suited to Cape Carteret and Coastal North Carolina waterfront owners who need dock construction combined with dredging, seawalls, bulkheads, boat lifts, erosion control or broader shoreline restoration work.