Posted on April 9, 2009 by thepondguy
The short answer is no. There is a common misunderstanding that our (electric) Airmax Aeration Systems require power at the pond or lake’s edge. In reality, however, the Airmax Aeration System can be installed several [...]
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Posted on October 10, 2008 by joemejia
I recommend leaving the bubbler aeration system running throughout the entire Winter. Running the aeration system during the Winter is as important as [...]
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Posted on July 17, 2008 by thepondguy
The best way to test to see if your pond is sufficiently aerated is by taking the temperature of the water one foot below the pond’s surface as well as the bottom. If there is a difference of more than [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2008 by thepondguy
When it comes to fountains, I always tell customers that they are more for decoration than they are for aeration, but there are exceptions. Since fountains rest on the water’s surface, they [...]
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Posted on June 30, 2008 by thepondguy
We are just starting to enter into the hottest days of summer. Are you and your pond prepared to deal with the scorching heat? The need for aeration in your pond during these temperatures is far [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by joemejia
We all know why ponds need some type of aeration system (If your not sure why ponds need aeration, read the article Aeration in the Summer Heat), but there are many types of aerators on the market from Bottom Bubblers to [...]
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Posted on June 23, 2008 by thepondguy
Ideally, your aeration system should run all year long. By running it all year long, this will prevent possible winter fish kills. But if you shut your aeration system down in the winter for recreational purposes, you will want to start it back up [...]
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