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Pond Cleaning - Lake Arrowhead, GA 30183

At PondScapes Atlanta, we have been building and running maintenance for koi ponds all over Lake Arrowhead, Georgia for dozens of happy clients for over 10+ years. Pond cleaning is a very essential part of keeping up with your yard – and we provide the service to help you make sure that your landscaping pond will be gorgeous all summer long.

As with all things, water gardens can have their share of issues. Leaks, algae blooms and other issues can be relatively easy to address. Although, when your favorite koi starts acting funny, it takes a professional to find the problem.

Pondscapes Atlanta has that trained eye. Our experts have over fifteen years of fish keeping experience. Our Aquatic Biologist, Rich Carter, has a Bachelors of Science in fisheries and aquatic environments. He has supervised several large-scale aquatic stores, and a tropical fish hatchery. Pulling from this extensive background he can assist in getting your favorite fish healthy again quickly. Sometimes, a quick water quality sampling and assessment are enough to help an aquatic problem. Unfortunately, there are cases when your fish are far worse than first thought, and we need to supply a microscopic analysis to find out the source of the issues. We have the tools to accomplish just that. Once we have verified the problem, our experts can make suggestions on how to eradicate parasites and diseases with regards to the specific problem.

Reasons to Clean your Lake Arrowhead, 30183 Pond

Some ponds are never maintained and the ponds and its occupants survive handsomely. However, a large number of ponds are established with high fish populations or are established in locations where the aquatic environment is inundated with a great deal of debris over the year. Regardless if you start out with just a few aquatic animals in the beginning, in a balanced aquatic environment they will multiply to an unsustatinable level until the number of fish will push the environmental balance of your aquatic environment and maintenance levels.

Cleaning during the autumn months helps eliminate wastes in the bottom of the pond which may turn anaerobic if necessary oxygen is not available, creating a breeding supply for harmful bacteria, or which may start rotting, creating ammonia and other harmful pollutants that can be trapped under the ice. The establishment of these toxins can start fish kills over the winter months. While keeping a clearing in the ice over winter will assist with alleviating the buildup of gases, pond cleaning before the beginning of winter will help eliminate the overall potential for problems.

Cleaning the pond in the warmer months may assist in reducing infections and unwanted organisms that often form as the pond and its accompanying biology heat up for the summer, as well as reduce the overall availability of food that start algae blooms.