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concrete pond sealer / Pond leak Sealer

How Chemical Cross-Linking Creates the Ultimate Pond Seal  

Owning a pond is a labor of love. Whether it is a serene backyard retreat or a bustling koi habitat, the tranquility of water is unmatched. However, every pond owner shares a common nightmare: the receding water line. Discovering a leak is frustrating, but the real challenge lies in finding a permanent fix. Many DIYers find themselves trapped in a cycle of temporary patches that fail after one season.   The secret to breaking that cycle isn’t just about applying more “goop”—it’s about the science of the bond. Specifically, it is about chemical cross-linking. At pond pro 2000, we have spent decades perfecting a...

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EPDM Pond Liner

Winter Proofing: Can You Fix a Pond Leak in Freezing Temps?

It’s the middle of winter. You walk out to your backyard, breath visible in the crisp air, and notice something alarming. The beautiful sheet of ice that should be covering your pond has dipped to a dangerous level. Or worse, you see visible cracks in your concrete feature that weren’t there in the fall. Panic sets in. You know that water loss in winter can be catastrophic for your hibernating fish and the structural integrity of the pond itself. But here lies the million-dollar question: Can you actually perform a repair when the thermometer is...

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Pond Liner

Why Use Fish Pond Liner on Your Pond?

There are so many products available that claim to make pond ownership easier and less stressful. How do you know if a product really is worth the investment? If you have a fish pond, you’ve likely heard about a Fish Pond Liner or sealant. This is a product that’s designed to seal any cracks or leaks in a pond. Reasons to Use Fish Pond Liner Are you wondering if Fish Pond Liner is right for your pond? Here are some of the biggest reasons people choose to apply it. Prevents Leaks It’s common for a...

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Pond Liner

Pond Liner Repair: Finding the Leak

If you need to make a pond liner repair, it’s likely because you have a leak in your pond. Pond liners can get scratched, ripped, or punctured by sharp objects like tree branches or other debris in your pond. If your pond is leaking, you need to find where the leak is coming from to perform the pond liner repair. If the damage is significant enough, you may be able to find it by doing a visual inspection. However, leaks are often caused by tiny tears that are hard to see in the water. If...

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Pond Liner

When to Use Pond Liner Sealant on an Existing Liner

If you have a pond, you know that proper maintenance and care is important. If you find a leak in your pond and you have a liner, you’ll likely wonder if you should use a pond liner sealant to fix it. There are different ways to repair your existing liner, so you should know when to use which method for the best results. Find Out if You Have a Leak The first thing you must do is figure out if you have a leaking pond liner or a different issue. You likely have a leak...

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EPDM Pond Liner

Tips for Applying EPDM Pond Liner Sealant

EPDM Pond liners are a common choice for many pond owners. People use them because they can be a great tool to keep water in place. However, if the liner isn’t placed correctly or gets a crack, there can be leaking issues. To prevent this, make sure you place your liner correctly. Applying an EPDM pond liner sealant is a great extra step to prevent cracks and leaks from developing as your liner ages. This will keep the water in your pond where it belongs. Proper application of your pond liner sealant will ensure that...

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EPDM Pond Liner

DIY Pond Liner Repair

A pond can be a great addition to your backyard. It provides a home for fish and other animals and plants, plus it’s beautiful to look at. If there’s a tear, you want to perform a pond liner repair quickly so you can return to enjoying the water’s tranquility. The good news is that you don’t need to call a pond repair professional for many pond liner leaks. If you’re dealing with a minor tear or crack, you can handle the repair independently, saving you time and money. If you have an EPDM pond liner,...

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Pond Leaks

How to find and fix a leaking pond?

Finding and fixing a leaking pond can be a challenging task, but it’s important to address the issue as soon as possible to prevent further damage to the pond and surrounding landscape. Here are some steps you can take to find and fix a leaking pond: Locate the leak: The first step in fixing a leaking pond is to locate the source of the leak. One way to do this is to fill the pond to its normal water level and mark the water level with a piece of masking tape. Wait 24 hours and...