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Boat Dock Covers

Cover your boat dock or marina slip with the strength and durability of a steel shelter.  Both Classic and Grand designs are available depending on your style preference and coverage need.  The VersaTube Slip-Fit frame system assembles quickly and is ready to anchor to your site.  Custom sizes available to fit your specific dimensions, as well as frame only packages for those who want to use soft pull-over canvas covers.
 

Boat Dock Covers Standard Sizes

Width
10', 12', 14', 18', 20', 24' and 30'
Using 2" x 2" and 2" x 3"
steel tube frame
Height Up to 12' exterior side
Length
20' minimum roof coverage length
(18' minimum frame length)
Length extensions in 4', 4.5' or 5' on-center spacing depending on the model
Roof Pitch 3:12
 

Options / Accessories

  • Additional Side Sheet Metal Panels
  • Back Enclosure Kit
  • Front Enclosure Kit with Garage Door Framing
  • Garage Doors
  • Side Entry Pedestrian Door Frame
  • Pedestrian Doors
  • Window Frame
  • Windows
  • 26-Gauge Sheet Metal
  • Primary framing uses 2” x 2” square and 2” x 3” rectangular steel tubing for structures engineered up to 30’ wide and 12’ high (sidewall).
  • Install on ground, concrete slab or footings or piers, or any level surface per anchoring instructions.  Must be installed with one end slightly raised to allow water runoff.  Your choice of concrete or ground stake anchors.
  • Standard packages include frame system with self-drilling screws, 29-gauge sheet metal & trim package with screws, butyl caulk tape, vinyl trim, and your choice of anchors.  (You will need to provide anchors if other than ground stake or concrete anchors.)

Boat Dock Covers Truss Bracing

Interior truss bracing may be required by engineering depending on the carport dimensions and your local snow and wind load requirements.  Typically, 10’, 12’, 14’ and some 18’ and 20’ models do not require truss bracing.  Some 18’ and 20’ and all 24’ and wider units are sold with truss bracing.  Truss braces are used on all interior truss frame sections and ARE NOT REQUIRED for the front and back truss sections of boat dock covers.
 
No Bracing Type 1 Bracing Type 2 Bracing Type 3 Web Bracing
 
 
Use a VersaTube Steel Shelter for:
  • Car / Truck / Boat shelter
  • RV / Motor Home cover
  • Sport vehicle shelter
  • Marine / Boat dock cover
  • Storage carport (Stor-Port)
  • Pipeline sun shade
  • Metering facility shelter
  • Pump house
  • Smoking shelter
  • Walkway cover
  • Recreation shelter
  • Batting cage
  • Metal shed / Utility cover
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