Cover the sides and base with.
Building a small concrete fish pond.
Concrete and mortar have been favored by pond and fountain builders since the roman empire and the formula has changed little in the past 2000 years.
Kidney shapes are popular pond.
Pond construction with concrete.
You will require a filter pump or both so make sure there s an electrical power.
Turn on your electric mixer and pour.
Line the pond with heavy gauge polythene sheet.
Remove the sod from.
A shovel for digging up soil.
A spirit level indicator a hand.
Use a plastic liner that is 0 75 mm 0 029 in to 1 00 mm 0 039 in.
Mark the perimeter of your pond with spray paint marking chalk or a similar marking material.
Mark the outline of your pond.
Begin your concrete pond with a level site.
Using rope mark the outline of your pond and streams.
A can of spray paint or a garden hose to map out the area to be dug.
Mix concrete in an electric mixer following the concrete package s instructions.
A tape measure to measure the depth and horizontal dimensions of the pit.
4 deep koi pond with 4 bottom drain 2 fiber reinforced concrete sprayed over 45mil epdm liner.
Schedule a survey of your property with your local utility company to ensure that there are no buried utility lines.
Excavate the pond after verifying that there are not any.
A pick mattock this can be used to break up rocky or firmly compacted soil.
How to build a large garden pond with concrete 1.
All you need to build a backyard concrete pond is some advance planning 600 to 800 in materials and a little help from 15 or 20 friends.