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Large Pond Construction
For reference take a look at the cross section drawing on how to finish a large pond with various different edges. This diagram shows the construction method for a large informal shaped pond which you can see in the photos below. The area is initially marked out and the levels checked and a mini excavator used to excavate out the area of the pond. This area is always initially bigger than the final pond shape in order to allow for the pond shelf to be accommodated. Once the initial shape has bee... |
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Raised Pond Construction
The diagram shows poured concrete base with pre-cast concrete block constructed sides. The pre-cast blocks are usually hollow to allow for steel reinforcing bars to be incorporated into the base concrete and up through the blocks. This method of working can vary according to size and volume of the water pond. It is not uncommon to use pre-cast blocks laid on their sides.The rendered internal walls consist of two 10mm coats of render scratch coat and a finish coat, which incorporates a Sika water... |
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Water Wall Construction
Free standing water walls can be formed from a variety/combination of materials including stainless steel, stone/granite, acrylic, glass etcWater walls can be fully self-contained and therefore suited to placing indoors as well as outside in the garden or courtyard. Mains water connection isn’t always necessary.There are countless shapes, sizes and designs possible for water walls. Things to consider when thinking of installing a water wall are your intended budget, details of the installation a... |
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