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Prevent Shoreline Erosion with Rip Rap!

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It's no secret that we have some steep hills around the Lake of the Ozarks. Drive down any lake road and you will more than likely be driving down a steep curvey hill. Between steep hills and incoming waves from large boats, it's a good idea to stabilize your shoreline. Installing riprap at the Lake of the Ozarks is a great way for stabilizing your shoreline. Read on to find out what the benefits of using rip rap at the Lake of the Ozarks at your lakefront property. Erosion Protection  Rip rap works to absorb incoming waves, rather than reflecting it. This will help to keep the dirt at the bottom of your seawall from eroding away. It will also help to protect seawall footings form undermining. This is a wildly common problem for concrete  sea walls at the Lake of the Ozarks . Less Maintenance!  Rip rap walls are created from stone piles. The stone piles are not formed or held together by any kind of material. This makes them self-adjusting to small am...