Diving & Underwater Inspections

Lakes & Rivers Contracting has the certified professional divers and highly qualified management and support personnel for sophisticated underwater repair, construction, installations and inspections. Certified divers are on staff at all times.

In executing your underwater work, we develop a comprehensive dive plan and procedure on a per-dive basis for operational safety.

All dive team members have current dive physicals. They are also certified as Emergency Oxygen Providers and trained in both CPR and First Aid. They are certified surface-supplied air divers by the Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI) as well.

Lakes & Rivers is a long-standing member of ADCI and a frequent diving resource for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Illinois Department of Transportation, and numerous private docks and terminals.

• Burning, cutting and demolition
• Concrete inspection
• Condition inspections
• Diver assisted dredging
• Hydrographic surveys
• Intake and outfall structure inspection, cleaning and repair
• Recovery and salvage
• Removal repair and placement
• Scour inspections
• Sediment and debris removal
• Underwater inspections
• Underwater repair and construction
• Underwater video
• Zebra mussel control

To learn more about our marine construction and repair services, please call (630) 739-2460 or e-mail info@lakesandrivers.com.