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MARINE DOCK SYSTEMS
45 Wellington Street Riverstone N.S.W 2765 Australia Ph: +61 2 9627 5577
26 Corbould Rd Coolum Beach Qld 4573 Australia Ph: +61 7 5324 1557
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SEA GRASS PONTOON
Allows sunlight to penetrate through to sea grasses underneath. Ramps and jetties also available. Keeps the NSW fisheries happy!
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MARINE DOCK SYSTEMS
45 Wellington Street Riverstone N.S.W 2765 Australia Ph: +61 2 9627 5577
26 Corbould Rd Coolum Beach Qld 4573 Australia Ph: +61 7 5324 1557
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What is a Sea Grass Pontoon?
A Sea Grass Pontoon is a specially designed floating pontoon that allows sunlight to penetrate through the deck structure, helping maintain healthy seagrass growth beneath the pontoon while still providing safe marine access.
Why are Sea Grass Pontoons environmentally friendly?
Traditional pontoons can block sunlight and impact sensitive marine habitats. Sea Grass Pontoons use open mesh decking and specialised design features that allow natural light to reach the water below, supporting seagrass ecosystems and complying with environmental requirements.
Who uses Sea Grass Pontoons?
Sea Grass Pontoons are commonly used by councils, marinas, waterfront property owners, government agencies, fisheries departments and environmental projects where protection of marine vegetation is important.
What are the dimensions of the Sea Grass Pontoon shown?
The featured pontoon measures 3.6 metres x 2.5 metres and incorporates four 550-litre flotation modules, a heavy-duty aluminium frame and a combination of hardwood decking and alloy mesh sections.
What materials are used in Sea Grass Pontoon construction?
Marine Dock Systems Sea Grass Pontoons are manufactured using marine-grade aluminium framing, polyethylene flotation modules, kiln-dried hardwood decking, alloy mesh panels and stainless steel hardware for maximum durability and corrosion resistance.
Can Sea Grass Pontoons be connected to ramps and jetties?
Yes. Sea Grass Pontoons can be integrated with access ramps, gangways, walkways and jetty systems to create complete waterfront access solutions for residential, commercial and public marine applications.
How durable are the flotation modules?
The polyethylene flotation modules are UV stabilised, impact resistant and designed to provide long-term buoyancy in harsh marine environments without corrosion or water absorption.
Are Sea Grass Pontoons suitable for residential waterfront properties?
Yes. They are ideal for waterfront homes where environmental approvals require minimal impact on marine habitats while still providing practical boating access.
Can Sea Grass Pontoons help with environmental approvals?
In many locations, environmental authorities favour designs that minimise shading over seagrass beds. Sea Grass Pontoons can assist in meeting approval requirements by reducing the impact on underwater vegetation.
Why choose Marine Dock Systems Sea Grass Pontoons?
Marine Dock Systems has decades of experience designing and manufacturing environmentally sensitive pontoon systems throughout Australia. Our Sea Grass Pontoons combine durability, functionality and environmental responsibility in a proven Australian-made design.
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