That is why, if you have a dock behind you lakefront home, you should consider also putting in an outdoor walkway. It would be a nice addition to the amenities around your lakefront home.



A walkway brings the enjoyment of the landscape around your home to everyone in your family or other visitors. With the low-elevated walkway, people no matter their age or handicap, can discover everything you have on your property ? from gardens to the wooded areas ?without disturbing the plants or the yard.

If you are closer to the beach, then you could put in your own boardwalk system, which takes people from your home and out over the water. Talk about an additional thrill. This relaxing activity of walking along the water is nice for everyone and from the boardwalk, you would be able to see the water no matter if the tide is in or out. Those are perfect examples of custom walkways and how they could work for you.

If you decide that a custom walkway works for you, you need to seek out a company which can provide one. Fortunately, Wickcraft not only has a walkway you can use, but also has made one with a system that makes it easy to put together. It's so easy that a homeowner could put it together alone over the course of a day. Because of that, it will be up to you where you want your walkway and how you want it to accentuate your property.

Wickcraft's posi-lock system insures you have an easy assembly process in creating your walkway. The walkway is put together by connecting the poles to the galvanized frame sections. The frame is sturdy and a solid foundation for the decking. The frame size can be anywhere between six feet and 10 feet wide and can hold either wooden or vinyl walkways.

Wickcraft makes other products, like posi-lock docks, so if you live by the water, you will be able to connect the walkway to it. The dock is put together in a similar way, so a single person will be able to put the walkway and the dock together in a day with relative ease. Wickcraft also makes the frame legs in a way that leveling the walkway and the dock easy.

The Wickcraft walkways give you a great addition to the look of your property. You will be able to connect your property from the lake, over the wetlands and back to your home. Because it's so easy to put the pieces together, you won't have the headaches of assembly and disassembly. You can actually take apart all of the pieces and put them away for the season. Storing your sidewalk for the winter keeps it safe and secure and adds life to the walkway. But don't worry about leaving it out, because the flexible leg joints can deal with the fluctuations of the ground over the year.