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Cut or damaged pond electrical cable: can it be repaired, and how can accidents be prevented? Cut or damaged pond electrical cable: can it be repaired, and how can accidents be prevented?One snip with pruning shears or a spade, and the pump cable is damaged. What can be repaired, what you should never...6 min de lecture Pond air pump: can it stay out in the rain? Installation, winter, and solutions without an outlet (battery, backup) Pond air pump: can it stay out in the rain? Installation, winter, and solutions without an outlet (battery, backup)An air pump runs outdoors year-round, but it isn't weatherproof. Where should it be installed so it can withstand rain, freezing temperatures,...6 min de lecture Green algae in a pond: properly sizing UV-C, filtration, and plants to eliminate them 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 Broken Pond Pump Impeller: Causes and Prevention 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 Pondovac pond vacuum: choosing a model and maintaining it 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 clarifier 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

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Which pump and filter for my pond? (table) 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 maintenance 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 Maintaining a garden pond: how much time, what equipment, and what budget should you plan for Maintaining a garden pond: how much time, what equipment, and what budget should you plan forHow many hours per week, what equipment is truly worth buying, and what annual expenses should you plan for to maintain a...11 min de lecture How to build a pond waterfall: the natural stone project, from liner to pump How to build a pond waterfall: the natural stone project, from liner to pumpBuilding your own pond waterfall mainly requires careful attention to three things: waterproofing beneath the stones, choosing the pump and hose, and...7 min de lecture Where to place a check valve on a pond: pump, filter, suction, and air pump Where to place a check valve on a pond: pump, filter, suction, and air pumpWhere to install a check valve in a pond system: on the discharge of a submersible pump, at the end of the...7 min de lecture How to change the bulb in a submersible pool spotlight: halogen, integrated LED, and watertightness How to change the bulb in a submersible pool spotlight: halogen, integrated LED, and watertightnessChanging the bulb in an underwater pool light: electrical safety, removing a halogen light, choosing an identical bulb, checking the seal, and...7 min de lecture How to prepare your pond before autumn to avoid six months of sludge How to prepare your pond before autumn to avoid six months of sludgeWithout preparation, leaves and autumn debris ferment all winter and create black sludge in spring. Here is the 6-step method (vacuuming, netting,...8 min de lecture My pool is green despite the UV lamp: 7 things to check before buying a new UV system My pool is green despite the UV lamp: 7 things to check before buying a new UV systemIs your pool still green despite having a UV lamp? Discover the 7 things to check before buying a new device: sizing,...12 min de lecture Importance of UV-C lamps and devices in a pool Importance of UV-C lamps and devices in a poolUV lamp for pond: the secret to clear water all year round Did you know that it is possible to improve the...9 min de lecture The 4 Pillars of a Balanced Pool: Oxygenate, Clean, Control, Filter The 4 Pillars of a Balanced Pool: Oxygenate, Clean, Control, FilterA balanced pond relies on 4 essential pillars: oxygenating the water, removing deposits, controlling parameters, and filtering effectively. Follow these tips to...7 min de lecture How to limit algae in a pond: natural and effective methods How to limit algae in a pond: natural and effective methodsSay goodbye to floating and filamentous algae in your pond. Discover natural solutions like using barley straw, beneficial bacteria, and UV lamps...20 min de lecture How often should a UV lamp in a pond be replaced? How often should a UV lamp in a pond be replaced?A UV-C lamp may continue to turn on even after it has lost its effectiveness. Find out when to replace it, how...12 min de lecture How to take care of the pond after rains and heavy storms? How to take care of the pond after rains and heavy storms?No matter how peaceful it may be, a garden pond can still undergo major upheavals after heavy rain or a major storm....7 min de lecture How to choose your filtration pump for your pond? How to choose your filtration pump for your pond?When you have a pond or a pool, it is important to ensure the quality of the water to maintain a healthy...5 min de lecture Do you want to know how to properly illuminate your garden pond? Do you want to know how to properly illuminate your garden pond?It's very simple. It’s not that difficult and it can get you thinking in just a few minutes. However, if you don't...4 min de lecture How the protective net protects the progression of algae How the protective net protects the progression of algaeThe protective net allows for practical and automatic water circulation in your garden pond. It ensures continuous water circulation, thereby eliminating the...3 min de lecture Water leaks in your pond, when to worry? Water leaks in your pond, when to worry?If you are the owner of a pool, at some point you have already noticed a drop in level in it. But...3 min de lecture How to Oxygenate a Pond Without a Pump: Practical Guide for a Balanced Ecosystem How to Oxygenate a Pond Without a Pump: Practical Guide for a Balanced EcosystemDiscover how to maintain the oxygenation of your pond without a pump using natural solutions like aquatic plants7 min de lecture