Custom FWM aluminum railings · Public waterfront access
Lake Williams Boardwalk
A 3,000-foot floating trail connects the walking route around Lake Williams in Marlborough, Massachusetts. FWM designed and manufactured the custom aluminum railings for the project.
Lake Williams Boardwalk · Custom aluminum railings designed and manufactured by FWM
3,000 feetFloating trail length
500+ sectionsFloating dock platforms
Completed in 2023Marlborough, Massachusetts
The project
A connection across the water.
The floating trail forms a connection in the walking route around Lake Williams, bringing public access onto the waterfront.
The completed boardwalk uses more than 500 floating dock sections and connects the 1.5-mile walking trail around the lake.
The railings were designed and manufactured at FWM’s facility. This project demonstrates FWM’s custom aluminum fabrication work as part of a larger waterfront system.
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A floating platform and fabricated components.
The boardwalk brings floating dock sections and custom railings together along the trail. FWM’s custom railing work is integrated along the floating route.
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Public access in Marlborough.
The project was completed in 2023 at Lake Williams in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The floating trail forms part of the public walking route around the lake.
Project at a glance
The scale. The system. The contribution.
A long floating route, hundreds of dock sections and a custom aluminum railing system come together in this public waterfront project.
Lake Williams Boardwalk project details
Location
Lake Williams, Marlborough, Massachusetts
Application
Floating trail and public waterfront access
Floating trail length
3,000 feet
Dock sections
More than 500
FWM contribution
Custom aluminum railing design and manufacturing
Completion
2023
For parks, communities & project teams
Start with the access you want to create.
A public waterfront project begins with the site and its intended use. Share the proposed route, available plans and the people the project will serve.
For a future project, discuss the dock system, railings, shore connections, site requirements and responsibilities together.
Useful information for your inquiry.
Project location, intended users and target season
The proposed route, dimensions or site photos
Existing structures and connections to shore
Plans, bid documents and identified access requirements
The products and custom fabrication you want to discuss
