Pond Building Formulas

If you would like to buy the download I created, with the formulas I use when designing and building a pond, click the button at the bottom of the page.

Who will benefit from this Download?

  • People that want to create a low maintenance pond that works with nature and looks great!
  • Those that don’t want to spend hundreds of dollars, even thousands on store bought filters.
  • Someone that has already decided a bog filter is the solution to their problems and they want to do it right.
  • Folks with an existing pond, who would like to achieve cleaner, healthier water.
  • Someone who is building a pond and just wants proven formulas for sizing filters, flow rates, etc, that work and have helped thousands other people.
  • People that don’t want to waste time sorting through a bunch of different videos or articles to find all the information they need.

Why listen to me?

I’ve built quite a number of pond using these formulas, I live with them everyday!

I’ve also been creating content on this website and on youtube for many years. That content has helped thousands of people, below is just a handful of comments I receive on a daily basis.

I know what works! I want you to get the same enjoyment from your pond, as I get from mine.

What’s included:

  • How to size a bog filter
  • Bog filter flow rate
  • Bog filter depth
  • Links to videos with 3 different styles of bog filters and how they were built
  • Calculations for waterfalls and stream flow rates
  • How to calculate water in motion
  • Sizing for skimmers, intake bays and negative edges
  • Link to a video that shows exactly how I design a pond
  • Different design options
  • Rock calculations
  • Calculating pond volume
  • Calculating how much pond liner you need
  • Selecting the right pump
  • Sizing your plumbing lines
  • Link to a video that shows how I build and bring the components together