build a pond

Bulid Your Pond

No contractors needed – we’ll guide you through every step of building your own backyard pond oasis with ease.

What You’ll Need

Here’s everything you’ll need to get your Poposoap pond project started. We recommend using our complete product set for a smooth installation and best results.

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Pond Liner: Flexible pond liner to shape your pond.

Pond Pump: Choose based on your pond volume. Use our pond volume calculator.

Filtartion: Clean water and prevent green algae.

Battery Backup(Optional): Provide power.

Stones, plants: Decorate and weigh down the liner.

Tools: Shovel, scissors, tape measure, level, stone, fountain nozzle, etc.:

Step 1: Choose Your Pond Location

Choose a level spot with direct sunlight (for solar pumps)

Choose a level spot with direct sunlight (for solar pumps)

Avoid tree roots and low-lying areas

Avoid tree roots and low-lying areas

Easy access for maintenance

Easy access for maintenance

Step 2: Dig the Pond Outline

Outline the pond with spray paint or rope

Outline the pond with spray paint or rope

Dig 1.5 ft deep (3 ft for koi)

Dig 1.5 ft deep (3 ft for koi)

Remove sharp objects and level the base

Remove sharp objects and level the base

Step 3: Install the Liner & Pump

Lay the pond liner and trim edges (12

Lay the pond liner and trim edges (12" overlap recommended)

Press into creases, smooth out wrinkles

Press into creases, smooth out wrinkles

Place the Poposoap pump at the bottom center

Place the Poposoap pump at the bottom center

Install solar panel or battery backup outside the pond

Install solar panel or battery backup outside the pond

Step 4: Fill with Water & Decorate

Fill gradually and adjust liner as needed

Fill gradually and adjust liner as needed

Use rocks and plants to cover edges

Use rocks and plants to cover edges

Turn on pump and enjoy the soothing fountain!

Turn on pump and enjoy the soothing fountain!

Ready to Get Started?

Choose your Poposoap pond product to open your beautiful water feature!

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