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17-11-2023, 05:43 PM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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All that room and they seem to like the window ...
All that room and they seem to like the window
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17-11-2023, 03:39 PM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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The pipework on the other side of the drum is all...
The pipework on the other side of the drum is all just temporary at the moment as I wanted to get the pond full and fish in.
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17-11-2023, 03:36 PM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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Pipework all completed, as per design all very...
Pipework all completed, as per design all very short runs,
Single drain, purge, skimmer, bottom drain air, drum drain.
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17-11-2023, 03:32 PM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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I added a waste water chamber in the filter room...
I added a waste water chamber in the filter room as I had some dead space and I thought it would be a good idea.
Fortunately I had some left over resin and fiberglass
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17-11-2023, 03:29 PM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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Mikes new pond build
I also needed to sort the drum drain valve as it would have been facing the wall, this was actually a right pain in the *** but managed to convert it to 2” and put a 90 on it with a ball valve
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17-11-2023, 03:27 PM
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Was a bit of a pain as my inputs in the existing...
Was a bit of a pain as my inputs in the existing oase drum was just not going to work so I had to add an additional inlet what was actually pretty strait forward
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17-11-2023, 03:25 PM
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Well I added an additional few rows to the...
Well I added an additional few rows to the partition think it ended up with a little over 1000 7mm holes.
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17-10-2023, 09:40 AM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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Looking at this my guess of .5 bar was out by a fair amount but at 0.098 should still easily provide 50k
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17-10-2023, 09:20 AM
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Thanks for the heads up. I think from memory I...
Thanks for the heads up. I think from memory I have 17 rows of 39 holes. So that is 464cm2
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17-10-2023, 08:25 AM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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Managed to get a second coat on all the exterior...
Managed to get a second coat on all the exterior walls,
Fit the glass in the window and finish the filter room roof when we had the nice weekend 2 weeks ago so that’s all the exterior jobs pretty... -
05-10-2023, 08:39 AM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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I did think about a roof but and it would be a...
I did think about a roof but and it would be a simple enough addition if I do decide to go down that route.
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03-10-2023, 08:14 PM
Thread: 110mm Beige Polypropylene Pipe 200mm
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Is there a photo of the bio? May help with...
Is there a photo of the bio? May help with understanding the issue
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03-10-2023, 06:07 PM
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I have been struggling to find the time and lost...
I have been struggling to find the time and lost a bit of enthusiasm for it all tbh, but the end is near now [emoji106]
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03-10-2023, 06:03 PM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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Pond all rendered and has been painted now, not...
Pond all rendered and has been painted now, not much left to do
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03-10-2023, 05:53 PM
Thread: 110mm Beige Polypropylene Pipe 200mm
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Could you not just have used a 110 tank connector...
Could you not just have used a 110 tank connector with a gasket [emoji2369]
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22-09-2023, 11:32 PM
Thread: KO feeding skills
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Thank you for sharing, makes a lot of sense ...
Thank you for sharing, makes a lot of sense
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03-09-2023, 07:22 PM
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Today 3 walls got top coat completed, really...
Today 3 walls got top coat completed, really pleased with it https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230903/7cb67edd9372a09b6361848ef5fca5b6.jpg
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03-09-2023, 01:51 PM
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Mikes new pond build
Rendering started this weekend. Coming together now
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28-08-2023, 03:24 PM
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Copings sourced finally. Went for 30mm 300x600...
Copings sourced finally. Went for 30mm 300x600 granite double bullnose.
They are going to be set flush on the inside
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28-08-2023, 03:20 PM
Thread: Sticking coping stones down silicone
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What did you use as a grout Dave? I have just...
What did you use as a grout Dave?
I have just dry fitted my copings to get the cuts all done and planned.
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16-07-2023, 09:40 AM
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Yeah I did see that but was not sure if that was...
Yeah I did see that but was not sure if that was the rubber connectors so worth a ask
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16-07-2023, 08:21 AM
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Hi, it the drum still available Sent from...
Hi, it the drum still available
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03-07-2023, 09:40 AM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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Thanks Mike, I’m pleased to hear the koi are...
Thanks Mike, I’m pleased to hear the koi are doing well! I’m really pleased how it’s all coming together I’m now just struggling to make decisions on the finishing touches.
Copings, cladding.
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30-06-2023, 10:24 PM
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Thanks Dave, No this was a first for me, I...
Thanks Dave,
No this was a first for me, I have re top coated a grow on but first time doing the fibreglassing.
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30-06-2023, 09:34 PM
Thread: Mikes new pond build
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I’m not going to say it was simple, it’s a...
I’m not going to say it was simple, it’s a horrible job to do. But as I have done everything else I wanted to give it a go. Ken was on hand to give me all the advise I needed and to answer any...
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