Some of the common mistakes people make when building a backyard pond:
1. Not having a clear idea what can be achieved for their budget.
2. Choosing the wrong location.
3. Inadequate or non-existent biological filtration.
4. Undersizing the pond pump.
5. Selecting the wrong type of pond liner.

This short video will give you an idea of what a backyard ponds costs to build with examples from my own ponds. It will talk about selecting a good location and specifically where you should and shouldn't place a garden pond. The importance of a good filter for overall water quality. How to size a pond pump and selecting the most durable pond liner.

If you want a downloadable pdf that includes all the formulas I use when creating my ponds visit https://ozponds.com/pond-equipment/