Pond Fountain Resources

Cable Gauge for Floating Pond Fountains

Scott Cambridge Fountain 1HP

Pond Fountains have motors that are plugged into an outlet or hard-wired to a junction box at the shore. From there the cable runs under water across the bottom of the pond and then back up to the motor, which is suspended by a float. A motor that is 120v will not cost more to … Read more

Pond Aeration: Horsepower Versus Flow Rate

Kasco Aerating Fountain

Pond aeration is the amount of oxygenated water in a pond. Oxygenated water reduces algae growth and enhances the growth of beneficial bacteria in the water. The water becomes clearer and less muck accumulates at the bottom of the pond. (Muck produces noxious air bubbles which further deteriorate the pond’s overall health.) Fish need oxygen … Read more

Top Benefits of Installing Outdoor Pond Fountains in Your Garden

Pond Fountain with LED Lights

Consider walking into your backyard and hearing water gush, sparkling droplets dancing in the sunlight, and nature at its best. Outdoor pond fountains are more than mere ornaments; they serve the dual purpose of blending beauty with utility. They add to the design of the garden by inducing peace and also performing useful functions. In … Read more

5 Compelling Benefits of Adding Pond Fountains to Your Outdoor Space

Floating pond fountain

Water features including the fountains transform an ordinary outdoor space into something beautiful. Of great importance to note is that these fountains are very useful and purposeful. Adding a fountain to an already existing outdoor water feature can in fact ‘wow’ your guests. It helps create a peaceful and beautiful retreat. It creates balance in … Read more

Three Phase Fountains and Pumps Offered

Kasco fountain with Fern Nozzle

Three phase fountains and motors are available. Fountain Tech offers 3-phase fountains and pumps by Scott and Kasco. What is the difference between single-phase and three-phase? The primary difference between single-phase and three-phase electricity is the number of alternating current (AC) waveforms used to transmit power: single-phases uses a single waveform, while three-phase uses three … Read more

Factors to Consider When Selecting a Small Pump for a Fountain

Fountain Tech FT-35

Selecting the appropriate small pump for a fountain can be overwhelming, especially considering how many different pumps are available. However, knowing which one would work best for your fountain’s design is crucial. A small pump is the heart of your fountain because it circulates water, adds a soothing sound, and makes the space visually appealing. … Read more

The Role of a Pond Pump in Maintaining Water Quality

Fountain Tech FT-70-O

Water quality in ponds is important for the survival and well-being of aquatic life. Ponds, like any other ecosystems, require a fine balance of physical, chemical, and biological factors to persist. Water quality in the pond is one of the critical factors needed for this balance, and when it is poor, a whole range of … Read more

How to Choose the Right Fountain Pattern for Your Pond?

Kasco fountain patterns

Kasco offers a wide selection of fountain display patterns, and most buyers make a selection based on the looks of such patterns. Kasco fountain patterns are available in all shapes and sizes. So, if you are confused about which pattern is right for you or right for your pond, you have reached the right place. Remember … Read more