We install Aquascape Pond Skimmers to help you maintain a clean and beautiful pond effortlessly. Designed to make debris removal simple, these skimmers take the work out of pond maintenance. Aquascape Pond Skimmers deliver surface cleaning by removing debris before it sinks, ensuring crystal-clear water - mechanical filtration. The Pond Skimmers feature a spacious, durable debris basket, making maintenance quick and convenient.
The Aquascape BioFalls Filter offers a dependable and long-lasting solution for maintaining clean ponds with effective biological and mechanical filtration. Suitable for ponds of all sizes, this versatile filter supports a healthy aquatic ecosystem while adapting to various applications. Constructed from durable polyethylene, it ensures exceptional structural strength and seamlessly integrates into the surrounding landscape.
Featuring a rock and plant tray, the filter accommodates rocks, plants, and gravel, enhancing the natural appearance of your pond. Designed for installation at the top of a waterfall, it facilitates water flow back into the pond for a cohesive and efficient system.
The professional-grade submersible pumps in our ecosystem ponds power the water flow for waterfalls, streams, filtration, and overall circulation. This movement helps aerate the water, which is crucial for maintaining a healthy, balanced pond environment.
We line all our ecosystem ponds with rocks and gravel, shielding the liner from UV rays and sharp objects while fostering a thriving habitat for aquatic life and beneficial bacteria. This approach not only enhances the pond's natural beauty but also turns the entire pond into an efficient natural filter, as water flows through the various sizes of rocks and gravel.
The EPDM Pond Liner is the perfect solution for retaining water in ponds, and Aquascape’s liner sets the standard for quality and reliability, making it our top choice. With a robust 1.15 MM thickness, it offers outstanding durability while remaining flexible for easy installation. Backed by an industry-leading 20-year guarantee, the liner ensures long-lasting performance. Its exceptional resistance to solar UV rays, ozone, and oxidation ensures years of hassle-free use, making it a dependable option for any pond. To protect this liner further, we use an Aquascape, Geotextile membrane under and above the liner.
Aquatic plants play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy pond ecosystem. They help improve water quality by absorbing excess nutrients, reducing algae growth, and providing oxygen through photosynthesis. Additionally, these plants offer shelter and breeding grounds for fish and other aquatic creatures, promoting biodiversity. Additionally, floating varieties such as lilies provide shade, keeping water temperatures more stable.
Typically the cost of our custom ponds with a small waterfall start at £7200 inc. VAT. This includes, excavation, liner, rocks, gravel, filtration system, skimmer, pump, aquatic plants and labour.
As all of our ponds are custom designed and built, we can build them to literally any size to suit any space with many add-on features such as underwater jets, lighting, additional waterfalls, wetland filtration and skimming coves among many other add-ons. Typical prices for such features can be £20,000 - £60,000 and more based on size and additional features required.
No, they require less maintenance than traditional ponds because they rely on natural biological processes to maintain water quality. Occasional cleaning and monitoring are needed. We recommend a yearly drain and clean of the pond and this is a service we offer at competitive rates for our clients.
Plants like water lilies, irises, and submerged oxygenators help with filtration, oxygenation, and algae control whilst also providing great habitat for aquatic invertebrates and fish.
Yes, fish like koi and goldfish play an essential role in the ecosystem by controlling algae and providing nutrients for aquatic plants.
