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    Brightview Landscaping Ltd

    10.00

    (43 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    FISHTI LTD

    9.44

    (3 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    Herts & Essex Landscapes

    9.83

    (95 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    R & M Fencing & Landscaping

    9.87

    (32 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    AP Construction and Landscapes

    9.97

    (47 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    Greenhouse Supplier
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    Ferati

    9.82

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    Luke McAleer Landscapes

    9.72

    (26 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    Stoneways

    9.78

    (20 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    Johny JL

    9.38

    (36 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    Naomi Landscaping

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    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    Cityscape Landscape

    10.00

    (10 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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    Grounds Maintenance
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    Bright Seasons

    9.70

    (187 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

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Find Pond Construction in Waltham Cross

Thinking about adding a pond to your garden?

Whether you’re planning a feature pond or something more specialist like a koi pond, getting the right drainage, filtration and depth is key.

Read on for everything you need to know about finding and hiring experienced pond construction companies covering Waltham Cross.

Rather we do the searching for you? Try our quick request a quote feature and we’ll put you in touch with pond installers covering your local area.

What does pond construction involve?

Hire an experienced pond construction company, and they’ll help with the following steps:

  • Planning the pond’s size, depth and location
  • Excavation and ground preparation
  • Installing liners or pre-formed pond shells
  • Adding filtration, pumps and edging
  • Linking up lighting (if necessary)
  • Filling, testing and final checks

A good setup helps makes sure your pond looks great and works properly for years to come.

How much does pond construction cost in Waltham Cross?

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That said, costs vary depending on size, design and features. For instance, extras like waterfalls, lighting or heating will increase the overall price.

Tip: Check out our pond construction cost guide for more details on prices.

Got your mind set on a fibreglass pond? We’ve got a cost guide for that too.

How deep should a pond be in the UK?

For most UK gardens, a pond should be at least:

  • 60cm (2ft) deep to help protect fish from frost and predators
  • 90cm–1.2m deep if you’re keeping fish like koi

Wildlife ponds can be shallower, but should still include deeper areas to help creatures shelter during colder months.

An experienced pond construction company will know the ins and outs of it all.

How do I build a pond step by step?

Pond construction usually follows these steps:

  1. Choose a suitable location away from trees and drains
  2. Mark out the shape and dig to the required depth
  3. Level the base and add a sand layer
  4. Fit the liner or preformed pond
  5. Install pumps, filters and lighting if needed
  6. Fill with water and finish edges with stones or plants

Our how to build a pond guide takes you through all the steps involved.

Starting to feel like it's more work than you bargained for? Hiring a pond construction specialist is the way forward.

Is hiring a pond construction specialist worth it?

Hiring a pond construction specialist can be worthwhile, especially for larger, deeper or fish-ready ponds. They can help with:

  • Correct depth
  • Drainage
  • Electrics and filtration, reducing the risk of costly problems later

It can also save time and give peace of mind that the pond is built to last.

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