About Vitalshore

How We Got Started

Protecting Residential Shorelines

Vitalshore was founded in 2020 by Josh DeVries with a clear mission: to help homeowners protect their shorelines and preserve what matters most. Today, we remain focused exclusively on residential shoreline protection, delivering long-term solutions backed by specialized knowledge, quality workmanship, and a commitment to doing the job right.

Our team works closely with every client from the initial assessment through project completion. We believe clear communication, attention to detail, and dependable service are just as important as the shoreline system itself, because protecting your property should be a process you can feel confident in from start to finish.

Our success is built on a team that takes pride in its work and genuinely cares about the people we serve. We support one another, hold ourselves to a high standard, and treat every project with the care and attention it deserves.

A Message From Vitalshore President | Josh DeVries

Our Mission and Purpose

At Vitalshore, our mission is to help homeowners protect their shorelines through specialized expertise, innovative solutions, and exceptional service. We are committed to preserving waterfront properties and providing lasting peace of mind for the families who enjoy them.

Our Core Values

We're Good Listeners

We take the time to understand your concerns, goals, and vision before recommending a solution. We believe great projects begin with listening

A Sense of Urgency

We respond promptly, communicate proactively, and move projects forward with purpose because your time matters.

Every Team Member Matters

We believe our people are our greatest strength. By supporting one another and working together, we deliver the quality, service, and experience our clients deserve.

Josh and his team are very knowledgeable, creative, positive and hard working. An excellent choice for any of your shoreline protection needs.

- Jamie Adams
What to Expect from Vitalshore

Practical, Long-Term Solutions

Every shoreline is different, which is why we take the time to understand your property's unique challenges. We provide no-charge project assessments, honest recommendations, and practical solutions designed to protect your shoreline for the long term.

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Safety is Top of Mind

The safety of our team, your family, and the public is a priority on every project. We maintain safe work practices and strive to keep every job site organized, secure, and respectful of your property.

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Prepared and Professional

Our team arrives prepared, equipped, and ready to tackle the challenges of your project. Every Vitalshore team member wears a company uniform and is committed to maintaining a professional, respectful presence on your property.

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Communication is Everything

From your first inquiry to project completion—and beyond—we believe clear communication is essential. We'll keep you informed, answer your questions, and ensure you know what to expect throughout the entire process.

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Delivering Results

Our goal is simple: deliver shoreline protection solutions that stand the test of time. We take pride in quality workmanship and building systems that help protect your property for years to come.





Proudly Serving Great Lakes Waterfront Communities


Vitalshore proudly provides residential shoreline protection and restoration services throughout the Great Lakes region. Our mission is to help homeowners protect their shorelines, preserve their waterfront properties, and enjoy greater peace of mind for years to come.

At Vitalshore, we believe homeowners deserve more than a contractor—they deserve a trusted shoreline partner committed to protecting what matters most.

Interested in joining our team? Tell us about yourself here.