Fixing Pond Leaks with Dam It: A Long-Awaited Update

💧The pond has been experiencing leaks, which need to be addressed to ensure it can hold water effectively.

🏞️There are different solutions for fixing pond leaks, such as lining the pond with bentonite clay or using a polymer product like Dam It.

🛠️We chose to use Dam It as it is a cost-effective solution that expands and plugs up the cracks in the pond.

💲The cost of using Dam It is significantly lower compared to bringing in equipment and trucking in clay for lining the pond.

📈After a week, we already see a significant improvement in the water level, indicating that Dam It is likely effective in sealing the leaks.

Why is it important to fix the leaks in the pond?

—Fixing the leaks is crucial to ensure that the pond can hold water effectively for its intended purpose, such as irrigation.

What are the different options for fixing pond leaks?

—Some options include lining the pond with bentonite clay, using a polymer product like Dam It, or bringing in equipment and clay for lining.

Why did you choose to use Dam It?

—We decided to use Dam It as it is a cost-effective solution that expands and plugs up the cracks in the pond, preventing water from leaking.

Is Dam It safe for fish and wildlife?

—Yes, Dam It is safe for fish and wildlife. It is specifically designed to be non-harmful and does not pose a threat to the ecosystem.

Is applying Dam It a one-time fix?

—In some cases, applying Dam It may require retreatment in areas that were not initially treated. However, it is generally effective in sealing leaks and preventing further water loss.

00:00Introducing the issue of leaks in the pond.

01:32Exploring options for fixing the leaks, including using a polymer product like Dam It.

03:00Discussing the process of applying Dam It to the pond.

06:25Highlighting the cost-effectiveness of using Dam It compared to other solutions.

09:49Showing the progress after a week, with a significant improvement in the water level.