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09-02-2025, 11:10 AMYes . He was on early this morning . Would be a good call !12 replies | 1883 view(s)
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09-02-2025, 11:09 AMYes it was rendered . I think they had to use a waterproofing agent in the mortar . Might be worth speaking to a fibreglasser before you go any...12 replies | 1883 view(s)
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09-02-2025, 09:47 AMIve copy and pasted this reply from a similar thread :- I`ve found over the years that Blanket Weed can strike at any time of year - even in the...3 replies | 176 view(s)
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09-02-2025, 09:39 AMI had the same issue with my build . Getting water ingress around the base of the walls and around the bottom drain . In hindsight , I should...12 replies | 1883 view(s)
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09-02-2025, 09:29 AMI`ve found over the years that Blanket Weed can strike at any time of year - even in the depths of winter , so you have to be vigilant . The science...4 replies | 247 view(s)
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06-02-2025, 10:49 PMThanks Dave . So worth spending the extra to save on running costs . Makes sense .5 replies | 272 view(s)
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04-02-2025, 06:44 PMHi Folks Based on your experiences , what is the ideal size ASHP for a 2500 gallon pond ? I`m looking at the Thermotec Inverter range and the...5 replies | 272 view(s)
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25-01-2025, 04:02 PMI'd say the first priority would be to get on top of any bacterial issues that might be present. Heating would make the fish happier but won't get...9 replies | 463 view(s)
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24-01-2025, 07:31 PMSounds like you`ve had a hard time , Denise . I dont want to make things worse , but sorry to say - we`ve still got another week of January to go !...9 replies | 463 view(s)
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24-01-2025, 12:06 PMhippo replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationSorry to hear that , Nick . I have the same drum , and remember reading your post about the installation . Draco are usually pretty good at...10 replies | 365 view(s)
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23-01-2025, 07:07 PMThats good to know , Syd !2 replies | 176 view(s)
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23-01-2025, 12:02 PMHi Folks I`m looking into buying a heat pump for my pond , for the first time . I like the look of the Crystal Spark 10k Inverter , which is...2 replies | 176 view(s)
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- Tarleton , Lancashire
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- Fishing , keep fit , and watching sport
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2500 Gallon Fibreglass Pond
Draco Solum 16 , 400l Bio Chamber
2500 Gallon Fibreglass Pond
Draco Solum 16 , 400l Bio Chamber
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- 10:54 AM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Heat Pump Sizing by davethefish1Thanks Dave . So worth...
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- 11:40 PM - davethefish1 clicked Thanks for this post: Heat Pump Sizing by hippoI have a 12kw thermotec...
- 10:43 PM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Heat Pump Sizing by davethefish1I have a 12kw thermotec...
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- 12:07 PM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure by NickK-UKWell it finally happened...
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Closing down pond, everything must...
No problem. Would be intrested In the pump and lights also