This Living Seawall replaced an aging Fort Lauderdale seawall with a new design that works hard and looks good doing it. As the first Living Seawall in Fort Lauderdale and the first in Broward County approved without riprap, it shows that coastal protection can support marine life instead of destroying it.
Seaside Marine Construction
The Chappell Group
Living Seawalls™
100 LF Seawall
Concrete: 5,000 PSI
Rebar: Galvanized
Dimensions: 8’2” W x 10’ H x 8” D
Water filtered: 138,000 m³/year
Carbon sequestered: 0.182 tCO₂e/year
“They’re meant to replicate mangrove roots to promote growth, to create habitats for juvenile tropical fish, and to help with storm surge…”
VP of Sales
Seaside Marine Construction
