4 Inch Jetfilter

4  Inch vs. 2  1/2  Inch  Jetfilter System

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The new 4 Inch Jetfilter is 4"x 6" inches.  It construction is ASTM A-36 Hot Rolled steel and 304 Stainless Steel. It contains an  ABS UV Protected filter cartridge. The filter fabric is a Mirafi  FW 300 Filterweave. Also included are Tap-Flex screws from Elco. The Jetfilter System can also be welded.

The Jetfilter System is a flush mount wick drainage system which can be permanently installed on the front side of any earth retaining structures such as bridge abutments, sheet piling and retaining walls. The removable filter can be changed or cleaned as needed.

The 6 inch  x 9.4" length  Jetfilter System will be available first part of 2012. It will be manufactured with the same material as the 4 inch. PDF files are available.   www.advanced waterfronttechnologies.com

Dale's Marine Construction with a Clever ThruFlow Idea!

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Dale Hickman President of Dales Marine Construction Inc. came up with this terrific idea of stairs. What easy way to get on your dock. Dale is located in Gulf Breeze Florida.  Dale has done several ThruFlow projects. You can follow Dale on Facebook at

www.facebook.com/dalesmarine

Also Thruflow www.Thruflow.com makes great steps for they have 360 degree non slip surface. ThruFlow also helps minimize storm surge. ThruFlow is never hot and no maintenance!

Many Thanks to Dale and Dales Marine Construction for coming up with innovative  projects and doing a great job. Dales Marine Construction phone number is 850-934-6360.

Cape Romain Contractors on Kiawah Island

Special Thanks to Clif and Tony from Cape Romain Contractors www.caperomaincontractors.com for  getting us on Kiawah Island to take pictures of the Jetfilter System www.jetfiltersystem.com


Cape Romain Contractors installed steel sheet pile and the steel weep drains. The Jetfilter System can be installed with screws or you can tack weld. The wick drainage system is a way to prevent soil erosion and wall failure. It is available in 3 sizes. They are 2 1/2 inches, 4 and 6 inches. The 2 1/2 is available in steel or ABS. The 4 and 6 inches in steel only.

Cape Romain is located in Wando , South Carolina.  Phone number is 843-884-5167.

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ThruFlow and Hurricane Irene

This a really awesome  you tube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEGscGW-IZ4

ThruFlow Dock was only dock that made it through the storm in this area!!

ThruFlow has many other  advantages also:
UV Protection for a long life without maintenance
Does not get hot even hot summer sun
ADA Compliant with 360 degree non-slip surface
Excellent load bearing

Learn more at
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Consel Inc. Install Jetfilter System in Naples

Consel Inc. in Naples Florida is installing the Jetfilter System at the Ardissone Condos in Venetian Bay.  David Gentry the inventor of the Jetfilter System inspected those condo's ten years ago!  At that time he did underwater inspections for seawalls. Consel Inc. phone number is 239-643-734. Here is a link to their web site www.conselinc.com

David Gentry has come a long way  from just offering the ABS units. The  Jetfilter System is now available in the 2 1/2" steel units, 4 " and 6" steel units for bridges abutments .  www.jetfiltersystem.com

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4" and 6" Jetfilters by Blue Marlin Marine Solutions

Jetfilter System announcing 4 inch and 6 inch  geocomposite wick drainage system . Geotexile Filtration is for the prevention of erosion control. The new 4 and 6 inch can be permanently installed on the front side of any earth retaining structure such as bridge abutments, sheet piling and retaining walls. The Jetfilter System has a removable inner cartridge with Mirafi Filterweave. 

Learn more at www.jetfiltersystem.com

PDF drawings are also available.

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Jetfilter System in Steel Sheet Piling

The top photo shows the discharge of mud coming through the weep hole. This relieves the water pressure from behind the wall.  This helps prevent the failure of the bulkhead.

The second photo shows the installation of the Jetfilter System. The Jetfilter System has a removable filter cartridge.  This is a key component of the Jetfilter System. The Jetfilter is installed on the front of the wall. This makes it easy to clean the filter.  For more info www.jetfiltersystem.com

Special Thanks to the Southwest Florida Water Management District for supplying the photos.

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Tropical Storm Lee and ThruFlow

John Loftis, Loftis Marine Construction, www.loftismarine.com/ sent a video of ThruFlow and Tropical Storm Lee.

Derek McGivern, General Manager of ThruFlow, made a You Tube video.  Here is the link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcpvKGCNfzU&feature=player_profilepage ThruFlow™ Dock during Tropical Storm Lee.www.Thruflow.com

Thanks to both John and Derek

Loftis Marine Div. in Pensacola Florida

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John Loftis was nice enough to send me new pictures of project in Perdido. John  Loftis, President, is very experienced using ThruFlow on docks.  It is always  a great testament of the product when you get repeat business. Hope John's customer will be very happy with no maintenance, long life Thru Flow dock. A dock that will help with storm surge  and never will be hot to walk on.  John has posted  17 pictures on his Facebook account under Loftis Marine. Loftis Marine is located in Pensacola Florida. Phone number 850-934-0530.  Thanks John for using ThruFlow!

Meredith and Sons  is a stocking distributor in Pensacola .  You can visit their web site at www.meredithonline.com  Phone number 850-934-3355.

Also to gather more information on ThruFlow www.thruflow.com. Also I have more information at www.advancedwaterfronttechnologies.com

Dale's Marine Construction Project in Perdido Key Florida

Dale's Marine Construction, Inc. did a new ThruFlow pier and boathouse project in Perdido Key  Florida. Dales's  Marine Construction  www.dalesmarine.com is located in Gulf Breeze, Florida. Phone number 850-934-6360. Find out more on Dale's Marine Facebook page. I am sure they would be glad to help you.

ThruFlow www.ThruFlow.com is premium decking material. ThruFlow lets the light through and really helps with storm surge. ThruFlow also is  cool to the feet.

The Panhandle has beautiful white beaches. ThruFlow would be perfect for dune cross overs because of letting the sand go through and being very foot friendly.   Plus it is ADA compliant. For more information go to www.awtfl.com.

ThruFlow Slip Resistance Article

Derek McGivern ,ThruFlow General Manager, submitted the following article to Marina World..www.Thruflow.com and www.marinaworld.com.  

Thanks Derek for all the good information.

Misener Marine Embankment Stabization Project

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Misener Marine Construction used the Jetfilter System in an embankment stabilization project in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Jetfilter System can relieve hydrostatic pressure on almost any wall design.  Water pressure can be released without taking the valuable soil into the bay or canal further preventing erosion or sink holes. To find out more go to www.Jetfiltersystem.com.

Special  Thanks  to Katie and Larry at Misener. They were nice to give me directions and showing me their project. It was good to hear that the Jetfilter was real asset! Misener Marine Construction is located in Tampa Florida. Phone number 813-839-8441. 

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Ensign Power Pedestals in Islamorada Florida

Ensign Power Pedestal At World Wide Sportsman In Islamorada

 

 

 World Wide Sportsman in Islamorda Florida docks have Ensign Power Pedestals.  They were installed 14 years ago according to the Dockmaster.  They look great!! The Keys have a tough environment of salt water and heavy sun exposure.Ensign Power Pedestals are powder-coated stainless steel.  Find more at advanced waterfront technologies www.awtfl.com

World Wide Sportstman  is part of Bass Pro Shops. They have a beautiful location. If you stop by go upstairs to Zaney's Grey. It is an enjoyable bar and restaurant which over looks the Gulf side. Absolutely gorgeous place to watch the sun set.  Downstairs is Pilar which is a sister ship to Hemmingway's Boat. You can even go through it. It is a very Fun Place to visit.

Jetfilter System at PDCA Conference in Savannah

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David Gentry , founder of Blue Marlin Marine Solutions , is standing in front of one of his projects. This project  had the Jetfilters installed in the seawall at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City.  The Jet Filter is  is a weep hole system. The purpose is to relieve the hydrostatic pressure from behind the wall. There is a removable filter that can be cleaned at any time.

The Jetfilter System is easy to install. It can be installed on new or existing walls. Wall types include steel, Vinyl, Composite, Aluminum or Concrete.

The second picture is an example of the steel jetfilter installed in steel sheetpile. It can installed by screws or tack welding.

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Ferreira Construction at Gass Marina In Jensen Beach Florida

Casey Cass and  crew from Ferreira Construction www.Ferreiraconstruction.com  are in the process of building  Gass Marina.  Living in  South Florida myself  walking on ThruFlow  is a pleasure!!  It never gets hot, no splinters, and 360 degree non-slip surface.  ThruFlow has no maintenance and 12 year 100 % warranty. ThruFlow has done a lot of UV testing on the product.  For more information go to www.ThruFlow.com.

Ferreira Construction purchased ThruFlow from distributor Southern Pine Lumber in  Stuart.  Southern Pine Lumber web site is www.dockndeck.com.. If you are in the area go by and see Matt and Mark.  They will be glad to help you.

Thanks to Ferreira for job well done!!

ThruFlow Canaveral National Seashore

Canaveral National Seashore
ThruFlow has been tested in the Canaveral National Seashore for about 3 years now. ThruFlow has passed with flying colors!! This says  a lot about park which gets an estimated 1 million  visitors a year. ThruFlow does great here in Florida because of the UV inhibitors. It is ADA compliant  and has a 360 degree non slip surface. No maintenance and very foot friendly. The park was expecting  a lot of visitors for the last flight of the shuttle Discovery.  The new ThruFlow dock is located right behind the New visitors Center  which is being built now.

ThruFlow at The Cheseapeake Bay Maritime Museum

These are pictures at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. They wanted an Eco-Friendly walk. Shows how nice the old can mix with the new!! Eco- Friendly, No Maintenance, ADA Compliant, 360 degree non-slip walk way which  is perfect for commercial applications!