Should I leave my bubble aeration system running in my farm pond all winter long? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending October 24th

Display fountains provide outstanding pond and lake displays – not to mention helping to circulate the top layers of your water column. To keep your unit working properly…

Ensuring Sufficient Pond Aeration – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending June 27th

Take a deep breath. Living things, whether they’re above water or below, require oxygen to thrive. If your pond or lake houses fish, then the aquatic environment needs to be rich with oxygen, and the best way to do that is by aerating the water. Pond aeration is simply diffusing life-giving oxygen into water evenly throughout the water column using surface aerators or bottom-mounted diffusers. [...]

Can a Fountain Provide My Pond Sufficient Aeration? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending April 25th

Having a fountain in your pond is a great way to add tranquility to your home. To sit out on the deck and see a beautiful fountain
display as well as hear that relaxing sound of water. What more could you ask for? Many people are drawn to a fountain’s show-stopping appeal, but will they aerate a pond as well? The answer to this really depends on a couple factors: [...]

Can I Leave My Fountain Running During the Winter? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending October 18th

No. Just look at the picture to the left. Although it may look neat, the consequences are great. If you left your fountain running during the Winter, the ice, over time, will freeze around it. This can cause [...]

Will a Fountain Aerate My Pond? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week of July 11th

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 [...]