Alabama Lake House Podcast | Inside Smith Lake’s Top Dock Builder With Justin Hogan

Alabama Lake House Podcast | Inside Smith Lake’s Top Dock Builder With Justin HoganGo inside Smith Lake’s top dock builder on this episode of the Alabama Lake House Podcast as host Jason Will sits down with Justin Hogan, owner and co-founder of Free State Boat Docks.With more than 25 years of experience, Free State Boat Docks has built more docks on Smith Lake than all other competitors combined. In this episode, Justin breaks down how their team has grown alongside the lake — constantly evolving dock design, materials, and construction processes to meet changing water levels, regulations, and homeowner expectations.✨ We dive into:— How Free State Boat Docks became the #1 dock builder on Smith Lake— What separates a long-lasting dock from costly mistakes— How dock design has evolved as Smith Lake has grown— Permitting, planning, and common dock-building pitfalls— Why a quality dock directly impacts lake property value— Materials, engineering, and durability explained— What the future of dock construction looks like on Smith LakeWhether you’re planning a new dock, upgrading an existing one, or buying lakefront property, this episode offers real-world insight from the most experienced dock builder on Smith Lake.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to support the Alabama Lake House Podcast.➡️ Jason M. Will Real Estate BrokerAlabama Lake House Guide BluePrint Realty Company Licensed since 2004Direct (call or text): 251-583-9728✅ Tour Active Smith Lake Listings - https://smithlakeactivelistings.com✅ Watch More Smith Lake Content - https://smithlakealabamarealty.com➡️ Diana Will Senior Loan OfficerMortgage Right of BirminghamNMLS 1740691Direct (call or text): 251-508-1336👉 Apply for Mortgage - https://dianawillteam.com