Tips for your pond
Les conseils de l'équipe Foudebassin.
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The right actions for a pond in autumn
The best practices for managing your pond in autumn. To prepare your pond for the best conditions for next year, you will need a bit of courage, as the risk...
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Green algae in a pond: properly sizing UV-C, filtration, and plants to eliminate themGreen water or algae mats on the walls: to eliminate green algae from a pond, you need equipment of the right size....11 min de lecture
Deposits at the bottom of the pool: identify each deposit and remove it using the right methodSand, soil, fine dust that settles again, leaves, a yellow or white film, dark stains: how to identify the deposit covering the...14 min de lecture
Maintaining a garden pond according to its type: lined, preformed, masonry, fish, or naturalA pond with a liner, a preformed pond, a masonry pond, a koi pond, or a natural pond cannot all be maintained...12 min de lecture
Live plants and fish: receiving and acclimationReceiving live plants and fish: shipping at the beginning of the week, opening the package, acclimating by floating the bag, and planting.6 min de lecture
Broken Pond Pump Impeller: Causes and PreventionClogged strainer, pump clogged with silt, running dry, limescale, frost: why a pond pump rotor breaks and simple steps to prevent it.6 min de lecture
Bactovase and BactoClay: dosage and period of useDosage of Bactovase Powder according to surface area, Bactovase Liquid according to volume, and BactoClay weekly, with numerical examples and a threshold...5 min de lecture
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Pondovac pond vacuum: choosing a model and maintaining itPondovac 3, 4, or 5: which model is right for your pond, how to use it, maintain it after each use, and...5 min de lecture
Replacing the bulb or quartz sleeve in a pond UV clarifierReplacing the UV-C bulb or quartz sleeve in a pond sterilizer: the right part, safe steps, seal and leak check.5 min de lecture
EPDM liner: calculate and order the right sizeThe formula for calculating your EPDM liner, a worked example, converting to m² based on width, the underlay, and custom sizing before...5 min de lecture
Which pump and filter for my pond? (table)Volume in m³, fish or koi: our flow-rate guidelines and a chart to help you choose a correctly sized pond pump and...7 min de lecture
Clear water in a pool: diagnosis, filtration, and sustainable maintenanceRestore clear water in your pool: diagnose green or cloudy water, calculate the volume, choose the filter and UV-C, and follow a...8 min de lecture
Pond aeration quote: the information to provide and the points to comparePrepare a pond aeration quote: dimensions, measurements, complete equipment, consumption, and maintenance to compare offers.5 min de lecture
Aerating a fishing pond: oxygen, fish, and site maintenanceFishing pond aeration: take fish, temperatures, oxygen measurements, and operational constraints into account.5 min de lecture
Aeration of a campground, estate, or park pond: preparing the equipmentChoosing aeration for a campground, park, or property pond: uses, fountain, public access, maintenance, and operating costs.5 min de lecture
Nautex, SeDox Max and Bactovase: create a program for your pondOrganize a pond program with Nautex, SeDox Max, Bactovase, and aeration: diagnosis, product roles, and monitoring results.5 min de lecture
Phosphates in the pond: using SeDox Max and aeration wiselyPhosphates and algae in the pond: understanding the benefits of SeDox Max, the role of aeration, and the measures to take before...4 min de lecture
Pond during a heatwave: prepare aeration and a backup plan in case of failurePreparing a pond for extreme heat: check aeration, measure oxygen levels, and organize a response plan in case of a failure.4 min de lecture
Maintaining a pond air pump: filter, diaphragms and diffusersPond aeration maintenance: prepare to inspect the filter, membranes, diffusers, and connections before critical periods.4 min de lecture
Aerator producing few bubbles: find the cause before replacing itWeak bubbles in your pond: check the power supply, filter, hoses, leaks, pressure, and diffusers before buying a new pump.4 min de lecture
Measuring pond oxygen: when, where, and how to interpret itMeasure dissolved oxygen in a pond: monitoring points, time, depth, temperature, and tracking to choose suitable aeration.4 min de lecture
Start aerating an old pond: avoid overly vigorous mixingOld deep pond: prepare to commission aeration with temperature and oxygen measurements, without disrupting the water layers.4 min de lecture
Pond aerator and noise: choosing an installation suited to the surroundingsReducing the noise of a pond aerator: compressor placement, vibrations, splashing, and ventilation. Prepare for the comfort of the neighbors.4 min de lecture
Pond aeration without electricity: solar power, autonomy, and limitationsOxygenating a pond without an electrical connection: the difference between direct solar power and battery power, nighttime autonomy, and project sizing.4 min de lecture
Should a pond be aerated at night or 24 hours a day?Pond aeration at night or continuously: consider oxygen, temperature, fish, and the equipment’s operating conditions.4 min de lecture