North Wales Koi Club Forum

Hi Colin.
Had a couple of good days on the filterhouse all cladding done was to dark to take a picture this evening but heres one from yesterday.
Filters will fit through door checked that also

Well got a few more jobs done on the pond this weekend now starting to look like a pond.

Hi Colin Yes its been a learning curve with the fiberglassing but after talking to somebody who has been fiberglassing for a long time he gave me some helpfull advise ie when mixing only stir the resin for a couple of seconds to get it working and keep resin and catalyst in the shade at all times. M...

Well had a nightmare with the fiberglassing originally due to trying to use 600grm matting and trying to wet out on a sunny hot day could not get the air bubbles out of the matting no matter how hard i tried so i just left it all dry then sanded the bad bits down and put patches on it but was not ha...

Hi Dave. Thanks for the comments ive not finished the celotex yet still got to put it on the floor then just fill in the fillets so there should'nt be any ridges when finished.Lost another koi today one of my favourites a Ochiba Shigure, The way things are going im going to have a 6500 gal pond and ...

Little bit more done today (sunday)still not much change on the pea soup after adding the uv into the easzypod on temp pond might take a bit longer than i thought.
hopefully be doing some fiberglassing next weekend wish me luck not done it before.

Not very much done last weekend dug the holes that will house the 2 airlift chambers and screeded the pond floor. The Drum Filter arrived in one piece more than what i can be said for the submersible uv smashed quartz tube.Lost a few koi over the last couple of weeks in the temp pond not sure whats ...

Weather a lot better than last weekend so managed to finish the blockwork off apart from 2 lintels for above the window managed to borrow the laser level from work so got it nice and level.

Hi Colin not to much done today around 100 blocks laid and a bit of back filling hopefully get the blocks finished next weekend.

Half way now more sand and cement tomorrow then will have to wait for the frame for the window to arrive