Services Offered

  • Bi-Yearly Boat Hoist Service (Most Popular)
  • Gear Plate Replacement
  • Motor Replacement
  • Installation of new straps
  • Boat Lift Bunk Adjustments
  • Bunk Board Replacement
  • Pulley Replacement
  • Belt Replacement
  • Cable Replacement
  • Cradle Replacement
  • GFI Replacement
  • Switch Replacement
Here’s a bullet point list indicating when to replace each item on a boat hoist:

  • Gear Plate Replacement:

    • Signs of wear or damage on gears, such as chipping or pitting.
    • Excessive noise or grinding during operation.
    • Difficulty in raising or lowering the boat.

  • Motor Replacement:

    • Motor struggles to lift the boat, runs slowly, or makes unusual noises.
    • Visible signs of rust, corrosion, or burning smell.
    • Frequent motor overheating or tripping of circuit breakers.

  • Installation of New Straps:

    • Straps show fraying, cuts, or significant wear.
    • The material has become stiff, brittle, or discolored.
    • Signs of mold, mildew, or weakening due to exposure.

  • Boat Lift Bunk Adjustments:

    • Boat is not sitting level on the lift.
    • Misalignment with the boat’s hull, causing stress or uneven wear.
    • Changes in boat size or type.

  • Bunk Board Replacement:

    • Boards are cracked, splintered, or warped.
    • Carpet or covering material is torn, worn out, or missing.
    • The wood shows signs of rot or decay.

  • Pulley Replacement:

    • Pulleys are worn, cracked, or no longer rotate smoothly.
    • Excessive play or wobble in the pulleys.
    • Corrosion or damage to the pulley bearings.

  • Belt Replacement:

    • Belts are frayed, cracked, or show signs of glazing.
    • Belt slipping during operation or squealing noises.
    • Belt has stretched or lost tension.

  • Cable Replacement:

    • Cables show fraying, kinks, or rust.
    • Visible broken strands or flattening of the cable.
    • Cables are not winding evenly on the drum.

  • Cradle Replacement:

    • Cradle is bent, warped, or structurally compromised.
    • Visible cracks or damage to the welds.
    • Cradle is no longer properly supporting the boat’s weight.

  • GFI Replacement:

    • GFI trips frequently without a clear cause.
    • Visible signs of wear, corrosion, or damage.
    • GFI fails to trip when tested.

  • Boat Hoist Switch Replacement:

    • Switch is unresponsive or operates intermittently.
    • Visible damage or corrosion on the switch.
    • Switch feels loose, sticks, or has a delayed response.
 

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