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Complete Pond Leak Repairs as Soon as They Start

When you have a pond in your garden or yard, there is going to be some water loss. This is natural due to things such as evaporation, as well as the potential for some of the water to splash out if you have fish in the pond or if other wildlife visits. However, when you start to notice that the water levels are much lower than they should be, it might mean that you have a leak. If you find this type of problem with your pond, a leaks repair solution needs to be in...

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EPDM Pond Liner Repair Tips

The goal of a pond liner is to ensure that the water stays where it belongs and that it doesn’t simply soak into the ground. Many people choose to use EPDM liners, since they are durable and they can conform to many different shapes. Of course, even with the best liners, there may come a time when you have to repair it to prevent leaks. When you start an EPDM pond liner repair project, you will need to go through several different steps. Locate the Source of the Leak Before you can start any type...

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Hiring a Pond Pro

If you if have decided to install a pond, lake or water feature on your property, you should consider hiring a pond professional. The process can be intimidating at first, but follow these guidelines when hiring a pond pro. Do Your Research Installing a pond is hard work, and can be time consuming. Therefore, you will need a pond professional you can trust. You will spend a lot of time with your contractor during the installation, and they will be spending a lot of time on your property. They will also be implementing a major...

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Installing an EPDM Pond Liner

If you are looking to create a pond on your property, you should consider an EPDM rubber liner. The high quality and flexibility make EPDM pond liners a great choice when installing a pond. The Basics of EPDM Pond Liners EPDM stands for Ethylene PropyleneDiene Monomer, and is a material made from synthetic rubber. Originally, this material was used to waterproof the roofs of flat-topped buildings. An EPDM rubber liner may are made of a mixture of ingredients, which can vary for each EPDM compound. Because of this, certain compounds may be toxic. Despite possible...

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What to Know When Shopping For a Pond Liner

When looking to spruce your yard and garden, a water pond is a nice feature. When installing a pond, one of the most important decisions you will make will be choosing the right pond liner. Here are some things to consider as you shop. Before You Begin Chances are if you are looking to install a pond on your property, you fancy yourself as a “do-it-yourselfer.” However, it is important to utilize the proper tools for the job. Instead of using an old liner from a swimming pool or plastic sheeting made for other purposes,...

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Become a Pond Pro: A Do It Yourself Guide to Creating the Perfect Backyard Pond

A backyard pond can be the perfect accent to a home and you don’t need to be a professional pond installer to feel like a pond pro. Follow the following steps to create your very own relaxing oasis. Step 1: Plan the Location – Designate the area in which you plan to install your pond. There should not be any jagged rocks or tree roots that could damage your liner either early on or in the long run. A pond pro will choose an area that gets both sun and shade. Step 2: Determine the...

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The Basics of Pond Repair

While ponds lose water naturally through evaporation, a pond that has lost more water than normal may have a leak. Ponds may spring a leak for a variety of reasons, from a puncture due to poor construction to invasive animals or tree roots. Pond repair can be a frustrating experience. This guide will help to simplify the process so you can enjoy your water creation once again. Find the Leak One of the most difficult items on the list is first – finding the leak. While you may feel like you are searching for a...

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The Benefits of an EPDM Pond Liner

When searching for the right type of liner for a new home pond, it is important to do your research. From flexible liners to concrete and other preformed materials, the wide range of options can be intimidating. One option that allows both flexibility and high quality is an EPDM pond liner. The Flexibility You Want EPDM stands for Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer. EPDM pond liners fall under the classification of flexible pond liners, meaning they can be manipulated into nearly any size and shape. Often, one sheet of EPDM rubber material will be big enough...