Simply Koi and More Koi

Hi all,

i have a couple of little repairs i need to do on a fibreglass tank, how long after fibreglassing can it be filled with water and then koi introduced,

Thanks in advance,

Dave

Hi all,

i have a 3kw elecro heater but only need to heat 1000 gallon of water. will i be wasting money or will it be on less,

Thanks in advance,

Dave

Hi,

The pump is about 10" above pond level, i have put water in the leaf basket and when i turn it on if i put my hand under the pipe in the water, i can feel slight suction but not much,

dave

hi all, i have recently aquired a badu top 6 pond pump i have connected it up today, but it has very little suction, it will not suck water into the pump let alone up 1.2 metres and over my shower, am i doing something wrong or is it broke.... i am using 2inch solvent weld pipe inlet and 11/2 inch o...

Hi, I have a stainless steel full size bakki shower, sitting doing nothing at the moment as my new pond has not been fibreglassed yet, hopefully in the next couple of weeks, so four trays full of bhm, so do you think two top trays bhm and use the other two on a smaller shower for my qt which is abou...

Hi Gazza, i have 50 litres of bhm and was thinking of taking a bit out of each section or do you think it would be better to use one shelf of bhm and just replace that one shelf with something else, Also does anyone know exactly what i will need to fibreglass the showers i make, i have not got a clu...

Hi, Thanks for the info, i did think just about showers but i figure i would need bhm if i just used showers and at the mo with my pond build going on as well and i have just purchased a stainless steel bakki shower with bhm for this money is a bit tight and water butts are cheap and k1 does the job...

Hi all, i am going to have a couple of growing on tanks in my shed and to save a bit of money i was going to make my own filters, the plan is i am going to have a 4" bottom drain that go into a water butt of static k1, then into a second water butt of moving k1, then finally into a third butt w...

Cheers Gaz, Thanks for the advice, certainly plenty to think about, i think i will go with virtually everything you have said, i thought about media in the vortex before, they are about 4 feet high and 2 ft across so there is plenty of room, i have also got 3-4 spare air pumps, so i could have plent...

Hi all, Thanks for the replies and the pics, i think i will go for the foam due to the insulating qualities and that it is easier too !!. i dont plan to heat it yet!! but what i intend to do is put my bigger fish in this one and then heat my 2000 gallon pond and leave the smaller ones in there or ev...

Hi all, The brickwork is now completed on my pond and now i need some advice, do i now get it rendered or i have heard about foam boards that i have been told are better and give a better finish, i have also been told that i dont need either but i think you are the better people to ask!! Also the si...

Hi, can i start by saying that in the four weeks i have been on this site reading everything, i realise i know nothing!! and feel very lucky that you may let me pick your brains, so for the first question of many, Could anyone give me any tips on fibreglassing, i have just built my second pond which...