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Today, 06:14 PMI first set about this pond build as a bit of a budget diy job in the hope I could do it fairly cheaply and I’d end up with a reasonable pond, having...1 replies | 15 view(s) -
Today, 10:28 AMalready on with it mate, becuase I fitted a 90 and an upstanding pipe ready to go into the garage I was able to fill to the top of the sump and test...3 replies | 88 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:12 PMNot done much today other than install the bottom drain after a long visit to the local koi shop, gone slightly against the grain and put a 4” fall...3 replies | 88 view(s)
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26-02-2021, 06:35 PMPaul burt started a thread New triangular pond build day 3 in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesSole intention today was clean the hole out to the right depth and get rid of the spoil, happy to say mission accomplished but that’s been some...0 replies | 56 view(s)
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26-02-2021, 06:34 PMPaul burt started a thread New triangular pond build day 3 in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesSole intention today was clean the hole out to the right depth and get rid of the spoil, happy to say mission accomplished but that’s been some...0 replies | 46 view(s)
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22-02-2021, 04:13 AMPaul burt started a thread Best quality standard bottom drain? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesWhat’s Best Buy out there please guys? Need to order today to have for the weekend I may live to regret it but becuase of the shape of the pond and...1 replies | 92 view(s)
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20-02-2021, 04:44 PMWhat’s people’s thoughts on the slope to a single bottom drain? my original plan was to use a box liner the down side is they can’t add extra liner...0 replies | 65 view(s)
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20-02-2021, 03:44 PMPaul burt started a thread New triangular Pond build, day two in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesNow when the digger hire bloke says I’ll drop it off first thing, he wasn’t kidding, he was tracking up my drive at ten to six this morning much to...0 replies | 56 view(s)
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19-02-2021, 11:37 PMPaul burt replied to a thread New triangular pond build, day one in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesThanks for the info, As always you need time to sit and think about things, obvious answer is, now I’ve reduced the length to avoid messing with...5 replies | 111 view(s)
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19-02-2021, 05:45 PMPaul burt replied to a thread New triangular pond build, day one in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesVery dubious about messing with a floor slab foundation that’s carrying single skin brick work, if you induced a crack, you’ve opened a whole can of...5 replies | 111 view(s)
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19-02-2021, 03:31 PMPaul burt started a thread New triangular pond build, day one in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesWanted to achieve a few things today, firstly get all the concrete out in prep for the mini digger coming tomorrow, secondly find the depth of the...5 replies | 111 view(s)
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19-02-2021, 02:25 PMSorry guys, dimensions given are internal allowing for pond walls but if you read my first day build thread you’ll see things have changed slightly...9 replies | 135 view(s)
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19-02-2021, 03:37 AMCould someone give me a hand with this please, need to work out an approx volume for this pond, at the moment I’ve got it at 1.2 (4ft) deep because I...9 replies | 135 view(s)
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18-02-2021, 06:33 PMNice early finish to the week has given me n our lass the chance to go out in the garden and size up what it is we want to achieve with this pond and...0 replies | 89 view(s)
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17-02-2021, 08:05 PMPaul burt replied to a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesSo that being the case, should I run the skimmer pipe round the pond and into the garage, which would virtually be a level run rather than going down...34 replies | 405 view(s)
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17-02-2021, 07:01 PMPaul burt replied to a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesJust a question could I run the 4” skimmer pipe into the bottom drain pipe under the pond so only one pipe to run across the garden into the garage?...34 replies | 405 view(s)
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17-02-2021, 06:49 PMPaul burt replied to a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesNo confusion mate, I can see how that would be ideal, the simple ideas are generally the best ideas34 replies | 405 view(s)
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17-02-2021, 07:43 AMPaul burt replied to a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesbe tempted at that if it wasn’t so far away34 replies | 405 view(s)
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17-02-2021, 03:29 AMPaul burt replied to a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesI’m going to run pipe work from the bottom drain, under the steps and into the garage, I can also site some filtration on the outside wall if needs...34 replies | 405 view(s)
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17-02-2021, 03:07 AMPaul burt replied to a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesThanks for info guys, am I right in thinking all these sieves need to be pump fed? I could do it but I’d be pumping straight from the bottom drain I...34 replies | 405 view(s)
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17-02-2021, 03:00 AMPaul burt replied to a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesexcuse my ignorance but isn’t that very little bio filtering?34 replies | 405 view(s)
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16-02-2021, 07:38 PMPaul burt replied to a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariestbh a sieve is one thing I haven’t researched, do I need a certain size for flow rate/size of pond?34 replies | 405 view(s)
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16-02-2021, 07:25 PMPaul burt started a thread Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesFollowing on from my previous thread, the easy pod is a non starter just not big enough and seems to require a lot of secondary bio filtering to make...34 replies | 405 view(s)
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14-02-2021, 09:54 AMHi mike budget is very much the number one on the list, our lass already thinks I’ve lost my marbles! the fella actually suggested a drum but...11 replies | 155 view(s)
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14-02-2021, 09:23 AMthanks gaz, tbh I didn’t consider the turn off option☺️ filtration is by way of an easy pod, 75llph air pump, 55 watt uv with the return coming in...11 replies | 155 view(s)
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14-02-2021, 04:35 AMHi all, just starting a pond build, the system has been designed by a pond builder/supplier for me to do as a diy project, happy with everything in...11 replies | 155 view(s)
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28-02-2021
- 12:00 PM - Adyprice clicked Thanks for this post: Triangular pond day 4 by Paul burtHi Paul, I think a 4...
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- 03:13 PM - Paul burt clicked Thanks for this post: Best quality standard bottom drain? by hippohttps://www.coastal-koi.c...
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- 12:34 AM - jayjt29 clicked Thanks for this post: New triangular pond build, day one by Paul burtWanted to achieve a few...
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- 10:56 PM - Paul burt clicked Thanks for this post: New triangular pond build, day one by UkzeroOver the years I have...
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- 08:40 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? by Paul burtSo that being the case,...
- 07:03 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? by Paul burtJust a question could I...
- 07:02 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? by Paul burtIf you don't want...
- 12:16 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? by Paul burt3579335794 I’m going to...
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- 12:10 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? by Paul burtThanks for info guys, am...
- 12:01 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Filter options on 1250 gallon pond? by Paul burtIn fact that’s more or...
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