Serving Lake Minnetonka & the Twin Cities west metroMon–Fri 8:30 am–5:00 pm
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Lake Minnetonka Dock & Boat Lift Specialists

Elevate Your Waterfront Experience

Boutique dock and boat lift service for homeowners who expect more. We answer the phone, we follow up, and we deliver estimates before we leave your driveway.

Select Shore Station Dealer Locally Owned Since 1966 Cedar Decks Built In-House
5-star reviews on GoogleGrown by word-of-mouth since 1966

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Select Shore Station DealerGalva-Dock FrameworkIn-House Cedar DecksSame-Day EstimatesSince 1966
What we do

One Call, and Your Entire Waterfront Is Handled

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Dock Install & Removal

We handle your dock from ice-out to freeze-up. One call, and you’re set for the season.

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Boat Lifts — Shore Station

One of the select Shore Station dealers on the lake. Sales, installation, removal, and repair.

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Custom Docks & Cedar Decks

Built by hand in our shop. The quality difference is something you’ll see and feel.

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Dock & Lift Repair

Storm damage, worn decking, cables, motors, canopies. Emergency services available.

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Lake Life Maintenance

Weed removal, boat detailing, dock cleaning, shoreline maintenance — the whole water side.

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Parts & Accessories

Ladders, bumpers, lighting, benches, canopies, and dock service tools for every setup.

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Why we’re different
We keep a select number of clients so we can service them better than anybody else.

The dock service industry is filled with small operators who are great with their hands but terrible at running a business. Late estimates, missed calls, and a general feeling of being an afterthought.

Serv-A-Dock exists to prove them wrong. We operate like a premium service firm that happens to work on docks — we answer the phone, we follow up, and we deliver estimates before we leave your driveway.

For the first time, we’re expanding our client list.

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The Right Way, Not the Fast Way

Our dedication to doing things the right way, not just the fast way, has earned us a loyal customer base that has grown primarily through word-of-mouth recommendations.

Our work

Recent Projects

Reviews

What Our Clients Are Saying

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“Excellent communicators. Finished job ahead of schedule. Dock is set perfectly with all details in place. Great company!!”

Mary JGoogle · 4/16/2026

“Always do a fantastic job, and very reliable. Been a customer for over 20 years.”

Joseph MGoogle · 4/6/2026

“Serv a Dock is easy to work with, show up when they say they will, and get the job done without any drama. Communication is clear and straightforward, which goes a long way when you are dealing in an industry with a lot…”

Eric EGoogle · 2/17/2026
FAQs

Questions We Hear a Lot

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What types of boat lifts do you service and install? +

Our services encompass a comprehensive range of boat lift types, including hydraulic, cable, personal watercraft (PWC), vertical, pontoon, and shallow-water lifts. We provide tailored solutions for various vessels, from compact jet skis to larger cruisers, ensuring compatibility with your specific shoreline and watercraft requirements.

How often should my boat lift be inspected or maintained? +

Annual maintenance is typically recommended by manufacturers to ensure the safe and efficient operation of your boat lift. Regular inspections are crucial for identifying potential issues such as cable wear, motor problems, rust formation, and misalignment. This proactive approach can help prevent costly major repairs in the future.

What are the signs that my boat lift needs repair? +

Several indicators suggest your boat lift may require repair: unusual noises during operation, uneven or sagging lift movement, visible cable fraying or rust, decreased motor performance, and corrosion on pulleys or hardware. If you observe any of these symptoms, it's advisable to schedule a service appointment promptly to prevent further damage.

Do you offer emergency boat lift repairs? +

We provide urgent and same-day repair services for critical boat lift issues, including cable breaks, lift malfunctions, electrical problems, and unexpected failures. If your boat becomes stuck on the lift or is at risk, we recommend contacting us immediately for prompt assistance.

Can you upgrade older boat lifts with new motors or controls? +

We offer a variety of modern upgrade options for older boat lifts, including remote-controlled systems, higher-performance motors, solar-powered units, and enhanced cable and drive components. These upgrades can significantly improve your lift's speed, reliability, and long-term durability.

Serving Area

The Twin Cities Metro Area

For prompt and reliable service within a 50-mile radius, including emergency services, contact us today.

ExcelsiorWayzataShorewoodGreenwoodPlymouthMoundOronoTonka BayVictoriaWaconiaMinnetristaChanhassen
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