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Tips for Your Labor Day Party at the Lake!

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The unofficial end of summer, Labor Day is THIS weekend! Many of you are probably planning parties for your family and friends here at the Lake. While you have probably already sent the invites and planned the menu, there is a lot that needs to be done leading up to your party. Your favorite construction company at the Lake of the Ozarks has tips for ensuring your end of summer bash is a success without losing your sanity! Get an Official Head Count  The day before your Labor Day Party, you should make sure that you know just how many people are going to attend. Someone may have mentioned they were planning on coming a few weeks ago but have since changed their plans. Having an official head count will help you know how much seating you need and much food to prepare. If you are asking people to bring a side dish, make sure that both of you know what they are bringing. Make a List of Everything You Need  The day before your party, sit down and make a list of everythi...

Contact One Source Services for all Your Construction Needs!

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Here at One Source Services , we really can tackle just about any project you throw our way. In addition to the many lake services we offer such as rip rap, seawall construction, retaining walls, dock building, and boatlifts, we also have the capability to complete residential and commercial construction projects at the Lake of the Ozarks . If you can dream it, we can build it! Check out how One Source Services construction company at the Lake of the Ozarks , Construction Works, can help you! Residential Construction Whether you are looking to build a large lakefront home or small inland home, One Source Services is your one-stop design build company. We can handle residential construction projects of any size, including remodels and renovations. Whether you are ready to start building your dream home or your family is expanding and you don't have enough room in your existing home. We can complete a remodel or build an addition to your existing home. ...

Rock Works: A One Source Services Company!

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One Source Services offers a variety of services for ALL your lake needs. After founding One Source Services, the vision for what has become Lake of the Ozark’s only company committed to a true “One Source Solution." As a part of One Source Services, our company Rock Works has been Rockin' the Shoreline at the Lake of the Ozarks since 2005. We provide rip rap, wave absorption, bank stabilization, shoreline protection, Big Block seawall systems, seawall repair, and barge service. Check out everything you need to know about Rock Works below! Rip Rap  Rip rap is rock of various sizes that is placed at the base of seawalls. Its purpose is to absorb and dampen the impact energy of waves before they reach the seawall, reduce rebound waves toward your dock, provide bank stabilization, and lessen shoreline erosion. This keeps the stability of seawalls intact and protects your investment. Rip rap is not only important to the Lake of the Ozarks ecosystem, it is a necessity for...

2018 Shootout! Racing for a Great Cause!

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This year, The Lake of the Ozarks Shootout will celebrate their 30th Annual Shootout! The Shootout is named one of the nations eight "must-see" boating events according to Powerboat Magazine. This two-day unsanctioned boat race will be one you will not want to miss out on! The race will be held at Captain Ron's Bar & Grill on August 25th-26th. One Source Services has all the details about the Big Race below! Photo Credit: https://lakeoftheozarksshootout.org It's Race Day! SATURDAY, AUGUST 25 2018 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – General parking $10/day multi-day passes available, VIP parking $50/day $75 multi-day passes available. VIP Parking at Scallywags RV Park and Buccaneer Bay Resort 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Captain Ron’s open for breakfast 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – PWC Classes Run 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Vendor Village open to the public at Buccaneer Bay and Captain Ron’s 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Racer Village open to the public at Buccaneer Bay and Cap...

How Do You Plan to Protect Your Boat After Summer?

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While Summer is still in full swing, it is nearing an end with Labor Day Weekend quickly approaching. Do you have a plan for your boat winterization? It's never to early to start making plans. Have you considered  installing a boat lift at the Lake of the Ozarks to winter your boat? A boat lift will protect your boat from being in the water all winter and you won't have to worry about storing it anywhere but right at your dock. Not convinced this is the best solution? Here are a few reasons you should seriously consider it! Your Boat Absorbs Water  When a boat is in the water over an extended period of time, even if it is just during the summer months, your boat can take on water. The exterior of your boat can start to deteriorate causing hull blisters and lower unit wear. Algae found in the lake can stick the bottom of your boat and become hard to remove. This can cause your paint to come off. Not only will this look bad, after the paint comes off your ...