Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Marine Construction Partner in Woodbridge, VA
Founded in 1972, Colliflower and Peterson has established itself as a premier marine construction company serving Southern Maryland and the Northern Neck region of Virginia. As a division of RASco, Inc. since 2019, we combine decades of hands-on construction expertise with advanced engineering capabilities to deliver high-quality marine infrastructure solutions. Our team specializes in designing and building residential and commercial marine structures tailored to client specifications, including piers, seawalls, revetments, and living shorelines.We prioritize the use of premium materials and rigorous safety standards to ensure long-lasting, erosion-resistant installations. Managed by industry veterans Steve Peterson and Danny Bell, our company maintains a strong commitment to client satisfaction through transparent communication, timely project execution, and competitive pricing. With a 50-year reputation for excellence, we continue to innovate while upholding the values that have made us a trusted name in marine construction.
Services
Marine Restoration
Commercial Construction
Sea Walls
Revetments
Piers
Living Shorelines
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized marine construction experience
- Our team includes certified project engineers and managers
- We guarantee use of premium-grade construction materials
- We provide comprehensive permit acquisition assistance
- We maintain a proven track record of on-time project completion
What people say
Great work
Top notch job
Exceeded expectations
Professional in all ways
Easy to work with
Services
Marine Restoration
Our marine restoration services address damaged waterfront structures with customized solutions that restore functionality and prevent further erosion. Using advanced engineering techniques and premium materials, we repair aging seawalls, docks, and shorelines while maintaining environmental compliance. Our team ensures each restoration project meets both structural integrity requirements and client-specific aesthetic preferences.
Commercial Construction
We deliver comprehensive commercial marine construction projects including bulkheads, loading docks, and industrial waterfront facilities. Our engineers collaborate with clients to create durable infrastructure solutions that meet operational needs while adhering to strict safety regulations. With access to top-tier equipment and materials, we ensure efficient execution of complex commercial projects.
Sea Walls
Our vinyl seawall installations provide effective erosion control while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our engineers assess site-specific conditions to determine optimal wall height, material selection, and installation methods. We offer both new construction and seawall replacement services with integrated drainage solutions to maximize structural longevity.
Revetments
We design and install stone revetments as natural erosion control solutions that blend with coastal environments. Our team carefully selects appropriate stone sizes and placement patterns to withstand wave action while maintaining ecological balance. These systems provide durable protection for shorelines vulnerable to tidal forces.
Living Shorelines
Our living shoreline solutions combine native vegetation with structural elements to create sustainable erosion control systems. This approach enhances habitat value while maintaining property protection. We incorporate marsh plants, oyster reefs, and biodegradable coir logs to establish self-sustaining coastal ecosystems.
Questions
What marine construction services do you offer?
We specialize in seawalls, revetments, piers, living shorelines, and marine structure restoration for residential and commercial clients.
How long have you been in business?
We've served the Chesapeake Bay region since 1972, with over 50 years of combined experience in marine construction.
Do you handle permit acquisition for projects?
Yes, our team manages all necessary state, federal, and county permitting processes for your construction project.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck region, with projects throughout the Chesapeake Bay area.
What quality standards do you follow?
We use only premium-grade materials and adhere to strict safety protocols to ensure durable, code-compliant marine structures.
