Pond Pump

Waterfall pump or regular pond pump are they different?

Posted by Pond Manager on May 16, 2011 at 12:20 am

Waterfall pump or pond pump I am going to put a small pond in my back yard and I want to include a waterfall in the setup and there is a question that has been bugging me for quite a while.  The current plan is to put together a five hundred gallon pond so I’ve [...]

Pond pump, how big for 3 feet by 1.5 feet pond?

Posted by Pond Manager on May 12, 2011 at 11:59 pm

Pond pump for small pond I need a pond pump for my small pond. The dimensions of the pond are three feet long by one and a half feet wide by three feet deep. Need suggestions on selection, capacity, brand and any other great advice.  Also could use info on place to buy with good [...]

I have questions about what pond pump to purchase

Posted by Pond Manager on April 22, 2011 at 1:09 am

What pond pump should I purchase I need to replace the pond pump for our above ground Koi pond.  The pump recirculates water that feeds the biofalls.   The pond pump needs to be efficient, run quietly, and run twenty four hours a day. The brands I am considering are Pondmaster, Superfalls, or Whisperflo.  Our Koi [...]

I need advice for solar pond pump for waterfall

Posted by Pond Manager on April 8, 2011 at 12:57 am

Solar pond pump for waterfall I am considering adding a waterfall powered by a solar pond pump to our small pond.  The pond is about seven feet by three feet by two feet deep.  What good products should I consider?  I know very little about pond pumps so I appreciate any constructive advice.  Since there [...]

Why is pond pump making a loud noise?

Posted by Pond Manager on February 26, 2011 at 9:54 am

Pond pump making loud noise My three year old pond pump is suddenly making a loud noise.  Does anyone know what is causing it?  Is it okay to disassemble it to see?

Best type of pipe for suction side of irrigation pump?

Posted by Pond Manager on February 6, 2011 at 10:37 am

Irrigation pond pump What is the best type of pipe  for the suction side of an irrigation pump drawing water from a pond?  I need a three foot long section connecting with schedule 40 flange cemented on end split out through pipe.

What is best pond filter pump for 2200 gallon Koi pond?

Posted by Pond Manager on February 6, 2011 at 10:22 am

Best pond filter pump for waterfall I want to add a waterfall to the 2200 gallon Koi and Goldfish pond I am digging.  I need to know what the best top rated filter pump is so I can add the waterfall.  Suggestions?

What is right size pond pump for Koi pond?

Posted by Pond Manager on January 26, 2011 at 7:47 am

Koi pond pump and filter I am confused. I’ve been told that for my Koi pond the pond pump should cycle the water in my 6700 liter pond once an hour by one source and once every two hours by another. What is the right rate if I want to maintain crystal clear water and [...]

Why does my pond pump stop pumping?

Posted by Pond Manager on January 17, 2011 at 9:11 pm

Pond Pump stops working after cleaning The pump on our pond is pretty big but it seems to have a problem that causes it to stop working.  I clean it out and then it starts putting out water again but a hour or so later it stops.  Any ideas on what might be wrong? Thanks