new pond build started
Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 6:13 pm
been building the pond for 4 weeks now.
site for new pond and filter house.
site for new pond and filter house.
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Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 6:14 pm
pond
Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 6:16 pm
filter house
Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 9:07 pm
Only 4 weeks thats great progress what gallonage do you expect to have 
what filtration you wont regret having the window best thing i did on mine
what filtration you wont regret having the window best thing i did on minePosted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 9:30 am
hi
the gallonage should be around 7500/8000 gallons
the window frame came from our old pond which was knocked down when we moved
pond speck
2 x bottom drains 2x nexus 300 2 x heat exchangers return to pond
1 x wide mouth skimmer ultra sieve 3 bubble bead 3 110 watt uv return to pond.
the gallonage should be around 7500/8000 gallons
the window frame came from our old pond which was knocked down when we moved
pond speck
2 x bottom drains 2x nexus 300 2 x heat exchangers return to pond
1 x wide mouth skimmer ultra sieve 3 bubble bead 3 110 watt uv return to pond.
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 10:41 pm
Hi Lee,
Looks like its coming along and the weather is not holding you up too much
Looks like its coming along and the weather is not holding you up too much
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 2:38 pm
Lee, me like! Good job!
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 3:04 pm
Looks great Lee
No conservatory window this time then?????
No conservatory window this time then?????
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 3:15 pm
Looking good Lee
Am i right in saying that you are the fella with the pond behind the conservatory and you have just built a roof over it and a QT in the garage...?
Have you moved or is this another venture...?
Really liked your last pond i bet you are gutted after all that work you did....
Am i right in saying that you are the fella with the pond behind the conservatory and you have just built a roof over it and a QT in the garage...?
Have you moved or is this another venture...?
Really liked your last pond i bet you are gutted after all that work you did....
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 4:57 pm
hi bob
no conseratory this time
but we can still see the fish from the house
fillter house will have a upcv frame above so will be able to see the fish from there in the rain.
lee
no conseratory this time
but we can still see the fish from the house
fillter house will have a upcv frame above so will be able to see the fish from there in the rain.
lee
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 5:00 pm
hi jason
yes that was our old house we moved in late october the old pond and qt is now all gone
broke my heart to knock down the old pond
had to think on the bright new 7500 gallon pond and next year a 1500 gallon quarantine system.
lee
yes that was our old house we moved in late october the old pond and qt is now all gone
broke my heart to knock down the old pond
had to think on the bright new 7500 gallon pond and next year a 1500 gallon quarantine system.
lee
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 5:24 pm
Hi Lee,
Have you decided on filtration yet as i think you was wondering what to use this time
Have you decided on filtration yet as i think you was wondering what to use this time
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 6:08 pm
Looking good Lee hope your not on a meter.
Regards
Dave e
Regards
Dave e
Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2007 9:12 am
hi gazza
2 x nexus 300 on 2 x bottom drains
widemouth skimmer on 4" pipe to ultra sieve 3 them bubblebeab 3
hi dave
no water meter on the house
2 x nexus 300 on 2 x bottom drains
widemouth skimmer on 4" pipe to ultra sieve 3 them bubblebeab 3
hi dave
no water meter on the house
Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2008 6:15 pm
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