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One of the most common concerns of water fountain owners is the growth of bacteria in their fountains. Good thing there are certain ways to prevent bacteria growth. Here they are: 1. If you have a small water fountain, it’s a good idea to use distilled water. This is however not feasible in large fountains [...]
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A tabletop fountain can bring years of joy to you and your family with a little care and maintenance. The first step in caring for your tabletop fountain is proper set up. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions when first setting up your fountain. These are not difficult and may simply involve removing the fountain from the [...]
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So, you want to redecorate your living room to give it a whole new sense of life and vibrancy. This is not too difficult if you do a bit of advanced planning and thinking. For example, you will want to consider the type of art you hang on the walls or display in the space. [...]
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Garden fountains are susceptible to extreme temperatures. While many fountains are capable of enduring cold temperatures in general, some special precautions have to be taken. This process is known as winterizing your fountain. If you fail to winterize your fountain then the water could freeze inside of the basin or the pump. The result is [...]
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Are you looking for tips on how to keep waterfall fountains clean? The answer is simply: running water. In fact, what might help you to keep your fountain clean is to put your waterfall on a timer. If your fountain waterfall runs on a consistent basis, then it’s much easier to keep track of. Let’s [...]
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You will need to use fountain water treatment on a regular basis when you have a fountain or a garden waterfall. These treatments are usually suggested for owners as a temporary solution to the buildup of algae and scale. It is not recommended as a permanent solution; meaning, you must still clean the fountain and [...]
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You sure do love your outdoor fountain, don’t you? Such a beautiful piece of work is not a common thing. However, maintaining such a fountain can be challenging. Don’t worry though-we have simplified all you need to know about outdoor fountain maintenance to ten simple points. Here they are… 1. Use water treatment once a [...]
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If you have a fountain basin made of stainless steel, or have other parts on the feature made of this special material, then you will have to take precautions. A stainless steel fountain is well regarded for its attractive look, its clean look and its very modern appearance. As if an effervescent fountain weren’t lovely [...]
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While you are not required by law to change your garden fountain water, you will really suffer the consequences when the basin becomes dirty. Most fountain specialists recommend that you change your pond or fountain water every 4-6 months. This does not refer to the process of adding water, which should be done on a [...]
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Fountain water treatment is an important part of owning a fountain. How much maintenance work are you looking at for an average size fountain? You might be surprised to know that water fountains do not require heavy maintenance. Once these features are set up, you will only have to clean the fountain, replace the evaporated [...]
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