Pond aeration systems circulate the bottom layers of your pond to the top, preventing the pond from becoming stagnant and keeping water oxygenated. Unlike fountains, which shoot water up and out of the water, aerators are often described as “bubblers”. These units sit at the bottom of the pond and shoot up air bubbles, which […]
Every pond is built different (literally!)…and this can determine what the future has in store for you when it comes to weeds and algae. A few of these factors can include: Pond slope – The faster the drop off, the better the pond weed control and algae control will be. There is a trade-off, though. […]
Not everyone who contacts our office is in search of a season-long pond service. Check out our “à la carte” services that can be used alone or alongside any of our other offerings. Please contact our office for pricing and/or more information.
Not all pond service is identical, as the needs of one pond can be drastically different than the one next door. What does it look like to sign up with Pond Champs for service? Each truck is stocked with all possible products needed for the day. Whenever your technician notices any type growth, they will […]
What is the difference between our treatment packages? All three are based off a biweekly schedule from April through October. . Bronze is geared more for newly dug ponds that are not as likely to have significant growth. Because of this, this package includes only basic algae treatments, colorant, and biologicals. If you have a […]
Not everything can be sprayed from shore! On occasion it can be necessary to get up close for a more effective treatment. If your technician is servicing their normal route, they may need an extra hand when special equipment (like a boat, waders, etc.) is needed to effectively treat your problem pond areas. Your technician […]
Pond management requires all hands on deck! Here are some tips for being a pond owner and making the most out of your services. When fertilizing your yard, be careful with how close you get to the water! Fertilizers can have the same effect in your pond and spark all sorts of unwanted growth if […]
Having weed or algae growth is actually a clear sign that the pond has a healthy ecosystem. The DNR even suggests having 20% growth in a pond to sustain a successful ecosystem. Some growth can quickly turn into an unmanageable mess, which is where our services come in! A pond is a natural body of […]
How will you know we serviced your pond or whether there are any pond restrictions? Treatments are every 14-18 days*. If you have already signed up, the first visit to your pond will be at some point within this timeframe. Your treatment date is determined by the routes that are created and where your pond […]
Does your pond have an island? Islands add a whimsical, interesting, and inviting look to your pond. They are a fun feature to your property, but they can bring challenges to pond owners! It can be hard to access some islands. Pond weeds, and sometimes algae and other growth like sponges, love to grow around […]