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Today, 10:44 PMdavethefish1 replied to a thread Insulation for heated pond in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesthis is Scorchios pond who had some leaks due to compression of the insulation debonding some of the connections on the side walls and bottom drains....14 replies | 236 view(s)
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Today, 10:24 PMdavethefish1 replied to a thread Insulation for heated pond in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesat the sides of the pond that is true, :) as gravitational forces are perpendicular, so only the water pressure at 0.2 bar at 2 meters deep is...14 replies | 236 view(s)
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Today, 09:41 PMdeejaysmi replied to a thread Insulation for heated pond in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesIt's like that old question - what does more damage to a wooden dance floor, an elephant or someone in stiletto heels? Yes there is a large weight...14 replies | 236 view(s)
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Today, 09:26 PMHiya is anyone selling a draco drum or just the draco bio unit please0 replies | 2 view(s)
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Today, 08:09 PMDo you have a skimmer line? I'm in process of installing a bead on skimmer line which will then feed a shower. In my situation that seems the best...1 replies | 63 view(s)
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Today, 08:00 PM12.1 today still, hopefully don't lose too much before it gets mild again mid week!11394 replies | 452355 view(s)
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Today, 07:19 PMHad snow and sleet today !! Sent from my SM-G973F using Tapatalk11394 replies | 452355 view(s)
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Today, 07:01 PMToo true... Like winter has come back....11394 replies | 452355 view(s)
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Today, 07:00 PMdavethefish1 replied to a thread Energy efficiency in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationMost important thing when medicating a pond is to know your exact volume to the litre... Especially with chemicals like PP or CT.21 replies | 346 view(s)
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Today, 06:30 PMHi, I have a pond it is about 8500 gallons, with two bottom drains and two skimmers all these feed into a large combi drum filter. I have 3...1 replies | 63 view(s)
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Today, 06:05 PMHi Everyone, longer Days! just a shame the Temps have took a crash!11394 replies | 452355 view(s)
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Today, 06:00 PMMaddog1 replied to a thread Is this carp pox or something else? in Koi Health, Disease and Medication ForumHi, I would agree carp pox.3 replies | 66 view(s)
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Today, 05:43 PMDave the fish - that’s worth knowing - thx for that. I assumed it took all the good bacteria out 😬 pleased that’s not the case as I saw one flashing...21 replies | 346 view(s)
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Today, 05:38 PMYuki has some body on him/her looks like could go very big and the goromo is not small eitherror doing well19 replies | 242 view(s)
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Today, 05:28 PMdavethefish1 replied to a thread Energy efficiency in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtrationi wish i had affluenza... :D ....not saying it's not worth saving where you can though...;) a bio filter shouldn't crash just due to parasite...21 replies | 346 view(s)
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Today, 05:22 PMLooking good John, like the Goromo lovely pattern.19 replies | 242 view(s)
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Today, 05:21 PMdavethefish1 replied to a thread Energy efficiency in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtration3 phase has to be installed, but did you mention having 2 separate electricity meters? you may be able double the standard 240v grid allowance. of...21 replies | 346 view(s)
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Today, 04:02 PM2 babies in the bowl today, tried to get a better picture and measure, but I'm hopeless :rolleyes: reckon Yuki is 29cm, I'm sure he was bigger in the...19 replies | 242 view(s)
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Today, 02:38 PMMannh85 replied to a thread Is this carp pox or something else? in Koi Health, Disease and Medication ForumThanks for the reply Samp. Any ideas what else it could be possibly that I could look up? I’ve looked at all kinds of fungus online but none of them...3 replies | 66 view(s)
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Today, 02:37 PMCelticClive replied to a thread New house, with a free pond needing new breath of life! in Welcome to Extreme KoiI agree with AJM - totally empty it and pondvac it, washing down the walls etc. But since you've filled it yesterday, I'd keep it filled for a week...4 replies | 121 view(s)
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Today, 01:52 PMPs don’t have three phase and living in the countryside means I’m limited to the amount of solar panels the grid will let me install (I’m told) but...21 replies | 346 view(s)
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Today, 01:46 PMDave the fish: the downside of large properties is the large maintenance bills that go with it sadly, so last thing I need is larger utility bills...21 replies | 346 view(s)
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Today, 01:19 PMDave the fish: the downside of large properties is the large maintenance bills that go with it sadly, so last thing I need is larger utility bills...21 replies | 346 view(s)
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Today, 12:55 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diaries...and that's the start of my outlet guards to stop fish swimming up the inlets. Idea stolen from Davethefish, each ring has holes drilled to take...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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Today, 12:49 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesSolid as a rock. ... should've built the pond like that, lol.570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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Today, 12:46 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesWell the £7 bottle drain / gravel trap idea appears to be working well. It's an inch or so below the slab and appears to be draining the whole slab...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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Today, 11:29 AMdavethefish1 replied to a thread Energy efficiency in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtrationmy argument would be for a property so large, and a pond so big, you should easily afford the electric :D the way to decrease costs would be...21 replies | 346 view(s)
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Today, 11:11 AMRS2OOO replied to a thread How would you prepare a base/foundation for filtration in this situation? in General Koi Carp ChatTurned out the return pipes didn't run exactly where I thought, they follow the skimmer pipe around the edge of the pond as per drawing above, so the...22 replies | 499 view(s)
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Today, 11:10 AMdavethefish1 replied to a thread How would you prepare a base/foundation for filtration in this situation? in General Koi Carp Chatmine has been at the same temperature for weeks now... i suppose that's just one of the down sides to an uninsulated pond base... is though it...22 replies | 499 view(s)
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Today, 11:08 AMAjm replied to a thread How would you prepare a base/foundation for filtration in this situation? in General Koi Carp ChatPretty much the same mate ! Sent from my SM-G973F using Tapatalk22 replies | 499 view(s)
Insulation for heated pond
this is Scorchios pond who had some leaks due to compression of the insulation debonding some of...