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Pond Construction Steps
1) Mark pond area
2) Place Skimmer and
BIOFALLS® filter
3) Lay out plumbing hoses
4) Attach filter to BIOFALLS®
5) Excavate pond
6) Install liner and underlayment
7) Hook up water skimmer
8) Rock in the pond borders
9) Position underwater lights
10) Wash the stones with water hose
11) Fill pond with water
12) Lunch break
13) Place stones for waterfall and stream
14) Add top soil to border
15) Build retaining wall with stones
16) Tweak waterfall for desired flow
17) Trim the liner so it does not show
18) Add mulch to the berm
19) Clean up
20) Enjoy your water Garden
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Pond Kit Components
1) Skimmer.
Clears surface debris and breaks the surface tension
for a cleaner pond.
2) BIOFALLS ® filter
Guides the waterflow over a waterfall and provides
habitat for beneficial bacteria.
3) Pump
High efficiency electrical pump for circulating
water.
4) Check Valve
Allows easy pump removal for maintenance.
5) PVC Flex Pipe
Easy to work with for water circulation.
6) Liner
Fish safe liners that give the pond bottom it's
shape.
7) Underlayment
Padding for the liner that allows gasses to escape.
8) Underwater lights
Includes transformer and different color filters.
9) Bacteria
Necessary to sustain your pond as an Ecosystem.
10) Waterfall Stone
A perfectly sized flat stone for your waterfall.
11) Skimmer lid
Naturally camouflages the skimmer.
12) Filtration Media
Allows beneficial bacteria to colonize and clean
the water.
13) Skimmer Basket
Catches and easily removes debris.
14) Filter Support Racks
A Base for the filter material.
15) Bulk Head Fitting
Forms a tight seal for the skimmer overflow and
filter hook up.
16) Liner Pad
Water-tight patch seals accidental holes in the
liner.
17) Expanding Foam
Seals cracks between stones and filter parts.
18) Silicone
For water-tight seal between filer, skimmer and
liner.
19) PVC Glue/Primer
Bonds PVC Flex Pipe to filter.
20) Installation Instructions
A step-by-step guide to installation.
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