Gold Coast Barges Projects

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Asbestos Pontoon Removal

asbestos, non friable, pontoon, sunken pontoon, pontoon removal

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Barge Hire

This barge hire project was for a Gold Coast construction company who needed logistical help for a job on Stradbroke Island. Need help with your project? Contact our team today.

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Beach Cleaning Vegetation Management

Beach cleaning, weeding and reprofiling project around Newport Waters on the Redcliffe Peninsula. Need help with your waterfront area? Contact our team today.

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Beach Cleaning

Keep your private beach in top condition with Gold Coast Barges beach cleaning services Gold Coast. Does your waterfront area need a tidy up? Speak to our team today.

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Boat Ramp Installation

Boat ramp installation project on the Gold Coast. Our team arrange engineering & council approvals. Top quality results

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Brisbane River Bridge Repair Modular Work Platforms

Bridge repair work on the Brisbane river utilising our flexible Modular Work Platforms. Need help with your project? Contact our team today.

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Mooring Installation

Mooring installation project in Victoria Point Redland Bay QLD. We specialise in long lasting mooring solutions.

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Piling

Gold Coast Barges was called in by a landscaping company for this job on Hope Island. This project called for the installation of piles on the waterfront at the back of the block, so floating the excavator and augur into position on the barge was the best solution.

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Revetment Wall Correction

When a crack opened up on this waterfront property owner's revetment wall he called us in. With an engineer inspection and design to correct we resealed the crack, dug behind the wall to correct the drainage issues, topped up the rock to stabilise the wall and to bring the wall back to it's original design.

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Revetment Wall Failure

Damaged canal wall was repaired and reinstated with rock armouring and weephole installation in Biggera Waters.

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Revetment Wall Replacement

Full revetment wall replacement project carried out on the Gold Coast. Need help with a failing canal wall? Contact our team today.

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Rock Armouring Canal Owner's Home

Rock armouring top up to canal front hoem in Moterey Keys on the Gold Coast.

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Rock Armouring for GCCC

This rock armouring project for Gold Coast City Council was delivered within budget and under time. A win for the Gold Coast Barges team!

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Rock Armouring Hollywell

This rock armouring top up project to repair damage to the wall during recent flooding was carried out in Hollywell, Gold Coast.

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Rock Armouring Mermaid Beach

Rock armouring repairs to a canal wall in Mermaid Beach. Having trouble with a failing revetment wall? Contact our team today.

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Rock Armouring Raby Bay

After ensuring all legal paperwork is done and engineer approvals are in hand, rock armouring the wall to support it and ensure the walkway above is not undermined due to destabilisation of the wall. This wall is in the Raby Bay area.

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Rock Armouring Runaway Bay

This week Gold Coast Barges assisted a client at Runaway Bay to top up the rock on their revetment wall.

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Rock Top Up

From time to time the rock that should be supporting your canal wall requires topping up. Weathering and the tides can slowly wear away the rock over the years leaving the wall weak and your property exposed to damage.

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Rock Top Up Gold Coast Lake

This group of lake front property owners got together and got a great bulk deal on their rock armouring from Gold Coast Barges.

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Russel Island Sea Wall

Gold Coast Barges won the tender to correct a collapsed sea wall at Russell island. We removed the existing wall, correcting the footing and placed larger boulders along the seafront to minimise the erosion.

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Salvage Caboolture River

This project involved working for Maritime Safety Qld on the Caboolture River salvaging and removing sunken vessels.

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Silt Curtain Management

Silt curtains on waterways are not a set and forget system. When a project is being carried out in a fast flowing river such as the Brisbane River or major rivers of the Gold Coast with flooding and tidal changes vigilance is required.

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Trawler Salvage

The Gold Coast Barges team successfully salvaged this sunken vessel in Yamba on the northern NSW coast with the assistance of a 350t crane and a dive team.

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Vegetation Removal

Keeping beaches weed-free and correcting the beach profile is an annual issue facing many Councils. Gold Coast Barges won the tender to correct Newport Waters beachfront canal homes this year.

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Drill Rig Platform Hire

Looking for reliable drill rig platform hire? Gold Coast Barges offers sturdy and efficient platforms for your drilling needs across the Gold Coast. Contact us today!

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Subsidence Correction

This project at a waterfront property in Runaway Bay involved correcting a subsidence issue around his pool. Weephole correction, sealing of construction joints, high pressure cleaning and wall sealant applied.

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Weep Hole Maintenance

Gold Coast Barges are Canal Revetment Wall Specialists. Our services include offering an annual weephole inspection to ensure they are doing what they have been designed to do.

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Salvage of Sunken Vessel Southport

Trawler Salvage Southport Broadwater. Wild weather can be disastrous. This trawler ran aground during flood waters coupled with a king tide. Gold Coast Barges team brought her back to an upright position and raised her up again.

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Bridge Repairs

Logistical support for bridge repairs in Lake Orr, Gold Coast using our road transportable dumb barge and work punt. Got a project you need help with? Contact our team today

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Boat Ramp Removal Mermaid Waters

In September the Gold Coast Barges team moved this boat ramp at Mermaid Beach. The owner decided that he no longer wanted a ramp. We removed the ramp and topped his rock up to blend in with the existing frontage.

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Boat Ramp Removal

Complete boat ramp removal and installation of a new ramp on this Gold Coast canal front property. Need a new ramp? Contact our team today.

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Boat Ramp Repairs

Boat ramp repair project on the Gold Coast. Broken ramp sliding into the canal. Need help with your ramp? Contact our team today

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Bribie Gardens Rock Armouring

Gold Coast Barges won the tender to top up the rock levels in the Bribie Gardens canal system on Bribie Island, north of Brisbane. Bringing the rock back to design level was the Council's mandate.

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Bridge Inspection

Gold Coast Barges were contracted to provide work platforms to complete inspections of several major bridges across the Gold Coast. Several of our vessels where hired for this project including Icebreaker barge and Elvis work platform.

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Buskers By The Creek Dumb Barge Floating Platform Gold Coast

Our dumb barge was hired for the Buskers By The Creek event on the Gold Coast to create the first skateboard burm on water.

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Collapsed Revetment Wall Replacement

Gold Coast Barges carried out a collapsed revetment wall replacement project on the Gold Coast.

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Dumb Barge EWP Floating Solution

Our barges have stability documentation to cover compliance requirements working over water with EWP.

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Fireworks Platform

Gold Coast Christmas 2016 fireworks display using 2 platforms and 1 powered barge. Other options are available.

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Flood Damage Canal Cleanup

Our large barge was used in the clean up of North Gold Coast canals after flooding damages.

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Flood Damage Mooring Shift

Wild weather and flooding in South East Queensland caused a mooring of 6 plus years to shift dragging the yacht and mooring more than 50 m. Lucky for the owner, the yacht was undamaged.

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Houseboat Demolition

An old houseboat had been condemned after sitting in the Gold Coast Broadwater unused for many years. Gold Coast Barges was asked to demolish it, ensuring that no debris was left behind.

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Jetty Removal

Gold Coast Barges was contracted to remove several old jetties and ramps which were in a severe state of disrepair.

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Marine Work Platform

Waterway testing project in Coffs Harbour using our Modular Work Platforms. Working over water logistical assistance.

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Modular Work Platforms are excellent for under bridge , lakes and rivers where access is limited.

Modular work platform , access issues, rivers, lakes, under bridge, platform over water

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Pontoon Flood Damage Correction

Pontoon repairs from flood damage around the suburb of Clear Island Waters on the Gold Coast.

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Pontoon Replacement and Repair

Sunken pontoon salvage and repairs in the Brisbane River. Need help with a damaged pontoon? Contact our team today.

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Raby Bay Piling

In August 2015 our barge 'Icebreaker' was in Raby Bay to carry out a project which involved installing piling to correct revetment wall failure. 'Icebreaker' was custom built for the express purpose of canal maintenance like this.

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Revetment Repair Bernadino Mermaid Waters

Revetment wall repair project in Bernadino Mermaid Water on the Gold Coast carried out by our team.

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Salvage Haines Hunter

Boat salvage project carried out on Broadbeach Waters on the Gold Coast.

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Salvage Jacobs Well

Yacht salvage project carried out at Jacobs Well, Gold Coast using our small work barge Kirra.

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Beachmere Salvage

Boat salvage project to remove a sunken houseboat from the Caboolture River near Beachmere. Need to recover a damaged boat? Contact our team today

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Silt Curtain Hire

Part of the responsible environmental management in waterways is the control of sediment. We offer water quality testing as well as silt curtain installation and hire available for all our projects.

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Wild Weather Pontoon Damage

Flood damage continues to amaze us. This Currumbin Waters family awoke to find their pontoon somewhat stranded and hanging from their deck.

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