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Today, 07:38 AMId be fairly confident in the water as it comes from my land (old land drains and from the roof of orangery/house). Its seeping through the sides...3 replies | 145 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:30 PMits only cause I cant afford one :D14 replies | 200 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:37 PMeveryone tends to slag the nexus off, and drums are all the rage, be interesting to look at all these drums in 10 years time though there do seem to...14 replies | 200 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:27 AMSpongebob replied to a thread Rain Water Use and Koi Pond Sustainability in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationSomething I’m going to try for definite.8 replies | 133 view(s)
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29-06-2020, 11:26 PMI’ll bet the heron has taken some, those things are evil and will quickly clear a pond if left without a net.11 replies | 179 view(s)
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29-06-2020, 10:57 PMSo I’ve built one well, and as a well (in this weather) it’s now started to work wonderfully! So I’m digging a second well closeby with a sump pump,...3 replies | 145 view(s)
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29-06-2020, 05:51 PMSpongebob replied to a thread In general have you found any difficulty/delays getting materials? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesThere's some guilty Builders Merchants around who have certainly been profiteering11 replies | 175 view(s)
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28-06-2020, 10:27 AMSpongebob replied to a thread In general have you found any difficulty/delays getting materials? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesNot really there's ways round it i think. For example wheelbarrows available next day for collection at Wickes, B and Q have full supplies in store...11 replies | 175 view(s)
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26-06-2020, 10:10 PMPlanning permission. :D17 replies | 321 view(s)
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26-06-2020, 09:48 PMSo progress at last ! free image hosting site26 replies | 716 view(s)
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25-06-2020, 02:34 PMJay your on a similar gallonage to mine, I’m planning on about 5-6 Tosai to start then build up from there, but I’m also heating, from experience...17 replies | 321 view(s)
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24-06-2020, 05:48 PMD for me I think14 replies | 290 view(s)
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24-06-2020, 09:45 AMHi do you have any pictures and which model is it? (ps your inbox is full) James8 replies | 309 view(s)
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23-06-2020, 10:47 PMyep bet it’s the same one I want :D37 replies | 798 view(s)
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21-06-2020, 08:44 AMSpongebob replied to a thread Laying large pipes 4" under the slab in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesFor two bottom drains? Due to the height of the pipework (getting enough concrete above the pipework) these would have to be side by side embedded in...2 replies | 118 view(s)
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20-06-2020, 12:03 AMThe world is full of twats putting it kindly. Regarding cleaning Have you any idea what they put in there?15 replies | 364 view(s)
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19-06-2020, 10:56 AMAt least the local builders merchants just reopened and there only 200 yds down the road..26 replies | 716 view(s)
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19-06-2020, 08:59 AMWill this rain ever stop! So after 24 hrs of heavy rain the bottom drain is even breached :D, it’s a frustrating wait :(26 replies | 716 view(s)
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18-06-2020, 07:50 PMHave you tried Huws Gray?...29 replies | 671 view(s)
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18-06-2020, 07:27 PMSpongebob replied to a thread Nexus 210 - A few improvements... in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationDo you have any more pics of the pool and edging?7 replies | 120 view(s)
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18-06-2020, 04:28 PMThe confusing thing is EPDM supposedly can’t be welded so not sure how a box welded liner in EPDM works! Although I’ve had a price for both butyl and...14 replies | 219 view(s)
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18-06-2020, 04:01 PMPersonally I’d Fibreglass, but failing that EPDM and it’s cheaper (0.75 or 1mm) can’t see as there’s much difference between that and butyl and it...14 replies | 219 view(s)
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17-06-2020, 03:34 PMI’ll be in if I get the pond finished on time +1 for Gaz (Aurora) personally I’d say it should be someone heavily involved in the forum (ie Gaz)37 replies | 798 view(s)
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16-06-2020, 03:04 PMVery nice where from?30 replies | 588 view(s)
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16-06-2020, 09:23 AMClearly everyone else is wrong !2 replies | 94 view(s)
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16-06-2020, 01:40 AMSpongebob replied to a thread Fibreglassing recommendations/Pricing in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesive gone with Ken on here so potential DIY disaster averted :D13 replies | 279 view(s)
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15-06-2020, 09:47 PMSpongebob replied to a thread Do I need a drum filter in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationThe garden centre where I used to work we put Koi in the water reservoir and they absolutely thrived, grew to enormous sizes and colours were superb....10 replies | 198 view(s)
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15-06-2020, 08:31 PMSpongebob replied to a thread Fibreglassing recommendations/Pricing in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesThanks John13 replies | 279 view(s)
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15-06-2020, 06:55 PMSpongebob replied to a thread Fibreglassing recommendations/Pricing in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesprobably confirmed my thoughts then if materials are only circa 325 quid. Plus it’s a round pool with no corners how hard can it be?! Seems like it’s...13 replies | 279 view(s)
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15-06-2020, 02:38 PMSpongebob replied to a thread Fibreglassing recommendations/Pricing in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesyep I’ve had a quote of the coffee guy, 1000 quid though, is that the going rate nowadays? 20 sq metres?13 replies | 279 view(s)
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02-07-2020
- 10:23 AM - RS2OOO clicked Thanks for this post: Well well by SpongebobSo I’ve built one well,...
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- 11:12 PM - RS2OOO clicked Thanks for this post: Nexus by SpongebobThats like saying it...
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30-06-2020
- 02:06 PM - jayjt29 clicked Thanks for this post: First Koi for new pond.. by SpongebobPlanning permission. :D
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- 06:44 AM - freddyboy clicked Thanks for this post: all fish disappeared by SpongebobI’ll bet the heron has...
- 06:30 AM - freddyboy clicked Thanks for this post: Well well by SpongebobSo I’ve built one well,...
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29-06-2020
- 10:32 PM - Coo-Koi clicked Thanks for this post: Intro and new build by SpongebobLooking at getting the...
28-06-2020
- 12:17 PM - freddyboy clicked Thanks for this post: In general have you found any difficulty/delays getting materials? by SpongebobNot really there's ways...
- 08:00 AM - freddyboy clicked Thanks for this post: Long shot...110mm pressure pipe by SpongebobJay if that fails...
27-06-2020
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Hi from Essex.
Hi lads and ladies. I'm new to the forum, but not to Koi. I have a 20ft x 10ft pond that is raised...