Pump Troubleshooting

  Before the season starts and we all get super busy, lets take  a quick look at troubleshooting an Aquasurge submersible pump. This is a horizontal pump with a black plastic body and a screened intake. They’re affordable, energy efficient, come with a 3 year warranty, and are used in both contractor and DIY installations. […]

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Setting expectations for patching a pond liner…

So you’ve found the hole in the liner. For many of you the next steps are obvious, but some will be new to this.  Let’s start with a quick tour of reasonable expectations: The liner patches we work with are most effective on EPDM rubber. If you didn’t build the pond and the liner has […]

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Using BioBalls™ for Filtration No More Lava Rock!

Using BioBalls™ for Filtration For years, lava rock was “the thing” to use for media in a biological filter. With a fair amount of usable biological surface area – both on the outside as well as the inside – it made a good place for bacteria to colonize and grow. The problem, over time is […]

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Fountainscapes-PERFECT FOR ANY SIZE GARDEN BUDGET

Fountainscapes for the Landscape & Bubbling Garden Fountains  Sunrise Aquatics Installs watergarden ponds and pondless waterfall installations including pond maintenance and services in Rochester, NY and surrounding suburban areas. We also provide and install a wide variety of other water  features, including water fountains and fountain gardenscape   s. As well as maintenance services. ​Our […]

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The 5 Part Recipe for Pond Success

The 5 Part Recipe to Pond Success!!! The 5-Part Recipe The five parts of a beautiful pond recipe are the foundations of an Aquascape Ecosystem Pond. Not only are the five elements the cornerstone of an ecosystem pond, understanding how and why they go together is the basis for successful pondering. 1 Rocks & Gravel: […]

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