http://www.pondarmor.com/blog ...a pond construction blog brought to you by Pond Armor Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:17:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You know, ponds are not the only types of projects that water proofing coatings can be used on.  There are a lot of other things that are perfectly suited for apply a coating like Pond Shield epoxy. Remember that just because this coating was designed with ponds and housing aquatic life ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=224 This is just a brief article to get your creative thinking going.  I am the type of person that likes to construct things that are unique, things that people just do not see everyday, things that people take a look at and think, “Well there’s something you don’t see everyday”. This ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=221 [caption id="attachment_217" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Bath Tub Pond"][/caption] You’d be surprised how many people ask me if Pond Shield epoxy can be used in a bath tub.  Do you know which tubs I am referring to?  Yes, those old enamel coated iron tubs.  Sometimes people like to sink them into the ground ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=218 [caption id="attachment_212" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Disappearing Waterfall"][/caption] A disappearing waterfall is one of those perfect water features for someone who does not have a lot of back yard space, but still enjoys this hobby. Building a disappearing waterfall is quite simple and if you have all of the components, can probably be completed ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=211 Most people have gotten used to the color black being their only choice when it comes to pond liners.  While black is not a bad color, Pond Armor for instance, offers a large selection of standard colored pond liner epoxies.  We also offer custom colors as well. Think of the possibilities ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=209 I am always asked if Pond Shield epoxy can be used as a pond liner glue.  The short answer is no.  I hate to disappoint, but while there are times Pond Shield epoxy can be used in the same manner as a glue, it can not be used as a ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=207 This won’t be an article that’s too in depth but probably helpful none the less.  In the How to Spray Epoxy article, I mentioned one “when” you should spray.  That was determined by how much epoxy it will take to spray your pond.  If you do not have enough area ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=204 There are some great reasons why you would want to spray your Pond Shield epoxy rather than squeegee or roll it on.  Learning how to spray epoxy is not difficult to do either.  It takes some patience, the correct tools and an assistant. Since you’re actually building a pond, let’s assume ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=199 I think when a person has decided to make a wooden pond structure in this instance, the next logical step is to research they style they are going to build so that they may further educate themselves in any of the idiosyncrasies that may revolve around their project. I talk to ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=196 I am asked all of the time if Pond Shield will hold up in a salt water environment.  The answer is yes it will.  In regards to water proofing a salt water aquarium or tank, I am not going to talk about the construction of the tank here. If you’d like ... http://www.pondarmor.com/blog/?p=189