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Our mountain lakes are some of the most beautiful in the Tennessee Valley — but they’re also some of the most sensitive. The narrow strip where land meets water, known as the riparian zone, does more work than most people realize. It filters runoff, stabilizes soil, cools the water, and supports the wildlife that keeps our lakes healthy. According to TVA’s Native Plants Guide, the species recommended for our region were selected specifically for their ability to “restore, sta

When you invest in a dock or outdoor structure, durability and low maintenance are top priorities. Traditional wood decking often warps, rots, splinters, and demands constant upkeep. That’s why DRDII aluminum flooring has become the preferred material for many outdoor projects. It offers long-lasting performance, resists harsh lake environments, and stays clean with minimal effort. Most people think of DRDII aluminum flooring only for docks, but it’s also an excellent choice