Liquid Landscape Designs
Maintenance

 'We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one.'

                                                                                              - Jacques Yves Cousteau
 

 Water Droplet

Is your pond giving you troubles? Are you tired of spending more time cleaning it than relaxing around it? Not sure what to do or just simply don’t have the time?

Allow us here at Liquid Landscape Designs to remove some of that burden. From simply wanting some help learning the process to having us take over the responsibility all together, we are proud to offer a full range of maintenance services. 

 
Our professional pond maintenance service relies upon creating and maintaining a proper ecological balance within your system so that Mother Nature will be able to do her work properly. In the event of unhealthy pond conditions or sick fish, we have the knowledge and ability to make a proper  diagnosis and treat the specific issues at hand. This drastically reduces the need for the  application of "routine" chemical treatments. As part of our commitment to responsible earth practices, most of the products that we use are all natural and are completely safe for the environment and all those who come to enjoy it.

 Stocking the Pond

Our commitment to dependable, reliable service and client education is important to us. Our pond specialists are always ready to help guide you through the upkeep process and make sound recommendations to help reduce the time spent maintaining your feature.

 
Our pond specialists are prepared for any shape, design and size pond, of any construction, and can service most brands and styles of hardware and filtration.

 

 

Our Pond Services...


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Every pond is different. Each will have its own maintenance requirements and every clients level of involvement with their ponds will vary. Additionally, a ponds needs can also vary from season to season. All of this can make finding the right maintenance service program challenging.

 
To address this, we proudly offer weekly, bi-monthly and monthly routine service programs for those clients who are looking to perform minimum/ limited maintenance on their ponds and offer seasonal maintenance such as Spring start-ups and Fall/ Winter prep and shut-downs for those clients who wish to have more involvement without the more labor intensive requirements. Additionally, we offer a full range of on-call services from basic water treatments, algae control, and water changes to filtration/ pond equipment installation, repair and servicing to more specifically address the occasional and unplanned maintenance needs.

 

In addition to routine pond maintenance, we also offer plant services including: design/ selection, installation, removal, thinning, pruning and fertilization services to address your pond and gardens needs throughout the season.

 

 Fish & Pond Health Services...

 

micro_web.jpgThere's always a chance of a health issue arising in even the best of conditions. To help in these circumstances we also provide both simple and comprehensive fish and pond health and treatment services. Whether it's an isolated outbreak or a complex case requiring the use of microscopic evaluation, we will identify the problem and provide you with the the specific treatment remedy to correct the situation.

Additionally, we offer a comprehensive water test that provides the following: pH, Alkalinity, Ammonia Nitrogen, Nitrite Nitrogen, Chloride, Hardness, Dissolved Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, temperature and Salts.

 

Click Here to download a copy of our 2008 Maintenance Services Brochure
 

 

2008 Maintenance Rates

 

Pond Service – starting at $65/ visit

   ∙ Weekly (Clearwater Guarantee *)
   ∙ Bi-Monthly (Clearwater Guarantee *)
   ∙ Monthly
   ∙ Seasonal – Spring Start-Ups/ Fall Service/ Winter Prep and Shut Downs


One-Time Service - $75/ hour + materials (1 hour minimum)

   ∙ Pond / fish health evaluation
   ∙ Filter / Ultra-Violet Clarifier (UVC)/            
      hardware evaluation
   ∙ Pond clean-out/ water change
      (partial or full)
   ∙ Filter backwash/ clean-out
   ∙ Water treatment (bacterial, pH, Ammonia, Chlorine/ Chloramine neutralizers, salts)
   ∙ Algae treatment
   ∙ Pump/ Filter/ Ultra-Violet Clarifier (UVC) installation or repair ***
   ∙ Plant services (planting, removal, pruning and fertilization)
   ∙ Accent lighting adjustment, repair and installation ***

 
Water Testing - $35.00

Tests the following: pH, Alkalinity, Ammonia Nitrogen, Nitrite Nitrogen, Chloride, Hardness, Dissolved Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, temperature and Salts

 

Fish/ Pond Medicating - $100/ hour plus materials (1 hour minimum)

   ∙ Parasite
   ∙ Fungus
   ∙ Bacteria

 
Emergency Service - $100/ hour plus materials (1 hour minimum) **

 



*A Clearwater Guarantee is quite simply our guarantee that your feature will remain clean and healthy throughout the season or the maintenance visit is on us! Please note: This guarantee does not cover acts of nature, gross neglect or problems resulting from equipment malfunction/ failure nor does it imply any warranty on such equipment beyond that stated by the manufacturer. Guarantee covers most recent visit and/or visits required to correct issues.

** Emergency Service defined as ay service call performed outside of normal business hours. Normal business hours are 8am-6pm Monday-Saturday (closed Sundays/ Holidays)

*** Projects requiring professional electrician services extra

 

 


 All prices subject to change without notice.

 

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