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Category: Pond Installations
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July 5, 2016
Cornwall Swimming Pond
This is a swimming pond we installed last year in Cornwall, VT. We are pleased to see the plantings are growing great and toys near the perimeter means it is getting its use! This pond was made easy to get into and shallow because the owners have two small children who they wanted to be...
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March 24, 2016
Swimming Ponds
If you’re looking for a more natural look and feel for your outdoor living space, we can design and install a natural swimming pond, waterfall or other unique water feature on your property. Swimming ponds are great for older homes because their natural look doesn’t seem out of place like some pools can. Swimming ponds...
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January 18, 2016
Pool With A View
Although this property had a 20′ deep swimming pond it was 100 yards away form the house. Wanting to keep a closer eye on their children we installed this SAN JUAN fiberglass pool right at the house. The pool and patio where situated with the view in mind. It looked over their existing pond out to...
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December 7, 2015
TrophyTrout Pond
This Customer Contacted Landshapes when he started noticing his trophy brown trout start to die off. The Pond is about 180′ Long X 40′ Wide X 14′ Deep which is plenty large and deep enough to harbor large trout. The one thing we notice on our initial visit is that the Pond did not have any moving water in it. Moving...
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March 9, 2015
Koi Pond Rehab
Landshapes rehabs a 10 plus year old Koi Pond and Water Fall at Gardeners Supply. The pond had had problems for years with loosing water daily among others. We started by moving the Large Koi into temporary holding tanks with areators. The pond and waterfall were then drained of all water. The next step was...
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December 23, 2014
Waterbury Swimming Pond
Landshapes transforms an existing swimming pond. We terraced the steep slope to accommodate a small irregular bluestone patio facing views of the mountains. Our masons out did themselves again building beautiful stone retaining walls holding back a steep slope. The swimming pond was partially drained, dredged, and our crew recut the edges. Two aerators where installed...
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August 29, 2012
Charlotte Swimming Pond Installation -Completed
These photos are of the Charlotte Swimming Pond project a few days after completion. A small crew will be returning to install a variety of wetland plants in the pond and bog area in the next week or so. The entire crew really loved this project and we are excited to see it mature over...
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August 27, 2012
Charlotte Swimming Pond Installation – Patio...
The stone masons finished up the bluestone patio with built-in fire pit that corresponds to the large swimming pond. Our installation crew completed planting the substantial beds which surround the patio and pond. Lastly the lawn area that was disturbed was freshly top soiled and then hydro-seeded to conclude the installation. ...
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August 10, 2012
Charlotte Swimming Pond Installation
The pond liner was set in place the day before and now the daunting task of ‘rocking in’ the pond has begun. The liner material is sensitive to sunlight and will eventually breakdown over the years if it is exposed. As a result, the guys have spent the past two days meticulously covering the entire...
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August 8, 2012
Charlotte Swimming Pond Installation
The crew started this morning by spraying out the general shape of the large swimming pond they were going to be installing at a residence in Charlotte. They were worried about hitting ledge as the excavation began, but were lucky enough not to have any issues. Throughout the digging process grades and elevations were continuously...
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March 8, 2012
March 8, 2012
The Crew is installing a large swimming pond in Charlotte. No chemicals will be used to maintain this pond, so they are constructing a bog which will be planted with wetland plants and aid in the natural filtration of the water....
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