Need for bigger timber leads piling shortage on Texas coast

July 22, 2014 By Michael Stuart

Need for bigger timber leads to scarcer pilings on the Texas coast.

A severe shortage of timber pilings, crucial for construction on the coast, is complicating life for home builders.

New construction is booming in Port Aransas, and starting to pick up on Corpus Christi’s North Padre Island area with the new Schlitterbahn Water park getting ready to open in 2015.

About Michael Stuart

Mike's experience in the technology industry is quite extensive, serving both as a designer of complex enterprise applications and as a corporate executive. In his previous life, Mike was founder and CEO of AssetWorks Inc. the industry leader in facility management solutions. Currently living on the Texas coast helping with digital strategies using Amplified Content Marketing.