Water Feature and Pond Cleanout

Winter freeze? Autumn Sludge? Summer Algae?

Our ponds and water features go through a lot of wear and tear in a year-long span. Ponds should typically be maintenanced once a year at least. Spring is the perfect time for this, but if you didn't get it done in the spring don't fret we can help any time of the year. Every season has it's downfalls, summer being the perfect time for your pond algae to grow, autumn filling your filters with leaves and other fallout, and winter freezing and damaging your pipes. Just like a deep spring cleaning, we're here to fix up your water features to the best of our abilities.

Pond specialist cleaning out pond with equipment.

This yearly cleanout includes the following:

Check surrounding plants and rock edging by trimming down dead plants or removing unwanted weeds/plants due to overgrowth.
Relocate your fish safely in a holding pool.
Pump out the dirty pond water.
Rinse and pressure wash the pond this includes removing sludge, debris.
Remove any debris from the skimmer.
Clean and check pump and filter.
Check underwater lights if needed.
Refill the pond and treat the water.
Properly reintroduce your fish by acclimating them to their new clean pond!

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the difference between cleaning or cleanout?

The major difference between these two is:

Cleaning is a refresh of your pond or water feature and can be done with your fish in the pond; 20%-35% of pond water is replaced and the bottom is cleared of debris.
Cleanout is a reset of your pond or water feature with your fish removed 95% of your water replaced; vacumming, powerwashing, and pump/filter inspection and clean out

Should I do a cleaning or a cleanout?

The answer to this depends on the most recent maintenance of your water feature

If you have not performed a yearly cleanout, you need to have a clean out performed to enhance
If you have had a cleanout done in the last 12 months a cleaning should help improve the water quality for your aquatic life.

How do I calculate the size of my pond?

Visit the info page to use our handy tool.

Water Feature and Pond Cleanout

This yearly cleanout includes the following:

Pricing Determined by Size

Under 90 square feet

Between 90-120 square feet

Between 120-200 square feet

Above 200 square feet

Contact us for larger water features

Pond maintenance Quote Request

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Lone Star Waterscapes

Frequently Asked Questions

Water Feature and Pond Cleanout

This yearly cleanout includes the following:

Pricing Determined by Size

Under 90 square feet

Between 90-120 square feet

Between 120-200 square feet

Above 200 square feet

Contact us for larger water features

Pond maintenance Quote Request

We want to help fill out the below form so we can get started!

Lone Star Waterscapes

Frequently Asked Questions

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